Clogher More

50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clogher More, from 270 m² to 110,676 m² (11.07 ha, 27.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Clogher More 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.

• 8 Apr 2024Conditional

  Permission for: 1 the construction of three-bay dry shed which will contain, straw bedded lying areas and a manure storage area. 2. The construction of an unroofed underground slurry storage tank with cattle slats over and Retention Permission for: 1. An existing 4 bay slatted shed which contains straw bedded lying areas and a crush. 2. An existing entrance and access road together with all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2453

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 the townland of Clogher More.

Recorded monuments

• RO022-011 Pitfield
  Description

  On a small E-W hillock. An area of c. 10 ha contained pits which are visible on aerial photographs (ACAP: V206/, 44, 45, 58, 57). This area is reclaimed pasture and the pits are reduced to an area of c. 1 ha (c. 2.5 acres). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-012001 Road - road/trackway
  Description

  Located on a gentle S-facing slope, and on level ground at the bottom of the slope. A roadway (L c. 300m) aligned NNW-SSE is indicated as a feature on the 1929 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and is visible on aerial photographs (ACAP: V206/ 45, 58). The land is reclaimed and the roadway is not visible at ground level in pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-012003 Field system
  Description

  On a gentle S-facing slope and on the flat ground at the bottom of the slope. An area of c. 25 ha contained field banks visible on aerial photographs (ACAP: V206/45, 58), although no pattern can be discerned. Some long interrupted sections of field banks running generally E-W and placed c. 200m apart can distinguished, and a roadway (RO022-012001-) (L c. 300m) aligned NNW-SSE. Rath (RO022-013----) is within the field system. This land is reclaimed pasture, and there are no features visible at ground level. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-021 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked only on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle E-facing slope at the E end of a slight E-W ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 27m E-W; 26m N-S) defined by a flat-topped earthen bank (Wth of base 3m; Wth of top 1.4m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.8m) with traces of an outer fosse (Wth of top 3m; D 0.1m) E-S-W, but it is bisected by an E-W field bank and defined by a slight scarp (H 0.1-0.2m) N of this feature. There is an entrance (Wth 2m) at W. Rath (RO022-020----) is c. 210m to the NNE. 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 Clogher More.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Clogher More, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Clogher More.

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.

No address of the register names Clogher More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Clogher More · An Clochar Mór

Area

1,294,314 m² (129.43 ha, 319.83 acres)

Civil parish

Elphin, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Rossmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

169 people lived in 58 households in the Rossmore electoral division. 96% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cartron, Cartronagor, Clogher Beg, Cloonyeffer, Lisnagard, Raheen, Rathroe, Runnaruag

Placenames

Clogher More 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.