Carrownrinny
Carrownrinny is a townland in the civil parish of Kilcooley, barony of Roscommon, Co. Roscommon.
Parcel 683090
- Area
- 288,854 m² (28.89 ha, 71.38 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 656 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Carrownrinny
Planning applications on this parcel
27 Oct 2022N/a
PART 8 - The improvement, including widening and straightening, of approximately 3.95km of Standard Single Carriageway National Secondary route, consisting of 3.3km of offline construction and 0.65km of online widening, to typically provide a Type 1 single carriageway including 7.3m carriageway with 2 x 2.5m hard shoulders and 2 x 3m grass verges and including local road improvements/realignments, farm/accommodation roads, watercourse crossings, fencing, drainage, landscaping, utilities and service diversions, accommodation works and other ancillary works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22580
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 8 recorded monuments.
- RO028-133 Cairn - unclassified
Description
On a gentle S-facing slope with rock outcrop. Crescent-shaped grass-covered earth and stone mound (diam. 11.3m NW-SE; 10m NE-SW; max. H 1.2m) which has a large quarry (diam. of top c. 9m; diam. of base 4m; D 0.4-1.2m) at the centre and a gap (Wth 1.1m) between the horns at SE. Passage tomb (RO028-134---) is 80m to the S. The cairn is on the perimeter of a field of field system (RO028-233001-). It is listed as a possible passage tomb (de Valera and O'Nuallain 1972, 141-2). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume III. Counties Galway, Roscommon, Leitrim, Longford, Westmeath, Laoighis, Offaly, Kildare, Cavan. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1972).
- RO028-134 Megalithic tomb - passage tomb
Description
On a gentle S-facing slope with rock outcrop. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 12m N-S; 11.5m E-W) defined by the stumps of occasional kerbstones. At its S edge there is a passage (dims 3.5m E-W; 1.9-2.05m N-S), of which most of the orthostats (dims 0.2-0.5m x 0.1-0.2m; H c. 0.1-0.3m) of the S side survive. Outside the kerb there are two lines of orthostats (L 4.4m; 3.3m) aligned NE-SW. Cairn (RO028-133---) is 80m to the N, and passage tomb (RO028-135----) is 70m to the S. (Ó Nualláin 1968, 27; Herity 1974, 280, RO 5) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume III. Counties Galway, Roscommon, Leitrim, Longford, Westmeath, Laoighis, Offaly, Kildare, Cavan. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1972).
- RO028-135 Megalithic tomb - passage tomb
Description
On a gentle S-facing slope with rock outcrop and restricted views. Circular area (diam. 9m) defined by occasional kerbstones (dims 0.5-1.6m x 0.2-0.5m; H c. 0.5m), with orthostats (dims 0.5-1.15m x 0.2-0.4; H 0.4-1.1m) of a passage (int. dims 0.6m N-S at E to 1.6m at W; 4.3m E-W) at its W edge. Passage tomb (RO028-134---) is 70m to the N. (Ó Nualláin 1968, 27; Herity 1974, 280, Ro 4) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume III. Counties Galway, Roscommon, Leitrim, Longford, Westmeath, Laoighis, Offaly, Kildare, Cavan. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1972).
- RO028-232001 Ringfort - cashel
Description
On a slight rise in a low-lying landscape with a shallow S-N valley immediately to the E. Subcircular grass-covered and domed area (int. dims 46m N-S; 41m E-W) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 1-1.5m; H 0.1-0.3m), with some facing stones visible S-SW. There is no visible entrance, but a relict field wall of field system (RO028-233002-) runs E from the perimeter with a house site (RO028-232002-) (int. dims 8m E-W; 4m N-S) attached to its S side immediately outside the enclosure. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO028-232002 House - indeterminate date
Description
On a slight rise in a low-lying landscape with a shallow S-N valley immediately to the E. Rectangular house site (int. dims 8m E-W; 4m N-S) attached to the S side of a field wall of field system (RO028-233002-) just E of cashel (RO028-232001-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO028-233001 Hut site
Description
On a plateau of rock outcrop. Subcircular hut-site (int. dims. 6.3m N-S; 4m E-W) attached to the W side of the perimeter of the larger field of field system (RO028-233002-) at E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO028-233002 Field system
Description
On a plateau of rock outcrop. An area of about 24 acres (c. 10 ha) has relict field banks or walls. Two oval grass-covered fields (dims 44m E-W x 28m N-S; c. 60m E-W; c. 30m N-S) defined by grass-covered stone spreads (Wth 1-2m; H 0.2m) with other curvilinear walls extending out to the NW where one terminates at cashel (RO028-232----), SW and SE. The larger S field has the cairn (RO028-133----) on its perimeter at SE, and a subcircular hut-site (RO028-233001-) (int. dims 6.3m N-S; 4m E-W) is attached to the W side of the perimeter at E. At SW the perimeter of this field is overlain by a rectangular house site (RO028-233003-) of two rooms (ext. dims 20.2m N-S; 8m E-W) with an attached rectangular enclosure (int. dims 20m NE-SW; 8m NW-SE) to its SW. At the NW summit of the plateau is a quarry with a grass-covered cairn (diam. 12m; H 0.2-0.8m) which has been quarried (diam. 5m) at the centre. Included within the fields are the possible passage tombs (RO028-134----; RO028-135----). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO028-233003 House - indeterminate date
Description
On a plateau of rock outcrop. A rectangular house site of two rooms (ext. dims 20.2m N-S; 8m E-W) with an attached rectangular enclosure (int. dims 20m NE-SW; 8m NW-SE) to its SW overlies a field wall of field system (RO028-233002-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 57.1 ha
- 141 acres
- Land parcels
- 2
- registered freehold, median 285,788 m² (28.58 ha, 70.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrownrinny, from 282,722 m² (28.27 ha, 69.86 acres) to 288,854 m² (28.89 ha, 71.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carrownrinny in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
27 Oct 2022N/a
PART 8 - The improvement, including widening and straightening, of approximately 3.95km of Standard Single Carriageway National Secondary route, consisting of 3.3km of offline construction and 0.65km of online widening, to typically provide a Type 1 single carriageway including 7.3m carriageway with 2 x 2.5m hard shoulders and 2 x 3m grass verges and including local road improvements/realignments, farm/accommodation roads, watercourse crossings, fencing, drainage, landscaping, utilities and service diversions, accommodation works and other ancillary works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22580
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Carrownrinny.
Recorded monuments
- RO028-092 House - 18th/19th century
Description
Just N of the summit of a WNW-ESE ridge or spur. Described as 'Rinny Castle' on an unreferenced map of 1812. This is a large farmhouse of the late 18th or early 19th century. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrownrinny.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Carrownrinny, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrownrinny.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carrownrinny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Carrownrinny
- Area
- 571,344 m² (57.13 ha, 141.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcooley, and its townlands
- Barony
- Roscommon
- Electoral division
- Killukin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 190 people lived in 76 households in the Killukin electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 24% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybroghan, Ballydaly, Carrowkeel, Corker, Manor, Sheegeeragh
- Placenames
- Carrownrinny on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.