Doughil
Townland in the civil parish of Cloonfinlough, barony of Roscommon, Co. Roscommon; in Irish Dúchoill
Parcel 696246
- Area
- 46,347 m² (4.63 ha, 11.45 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 113 m² on the ground
- 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
- Doughil
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 1 recorded monument.
- RO036-008 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on the 1837 and 1914 eds. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a steep SE-facing slope of Slieve Bawn. It is not visbile at ground level in unreclaimed pasture. 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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1486 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
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
- 270.8 ha
- 669 acres
- Land parcels
- 166
- registered freehold, median 3,870 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
166 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Doughil, from 34 m² to 528,766 m² (52.88 ha, 130.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 68 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Doughil 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
25 Feb 2026N/a
Retention Permission for a new roadway and agricultural plant yard, used for purposes ancillary to agriculture at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2660080
5 Sept 2023Conditional
Planning permission to erect a memorial monument to Johnny Farrell, a former resident (deceased) of Douglas, Curraghroe, Co Roscommon at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23357
14 Aug 2023N/a
Planning Permission to erect a memorial monument to Johnny Farrell, a former resident (deceased) of Doughill, Curraghore, Co. Roscommon at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23343
15 Sept 2022Refused
Retention Permission for a new roadway and plant yard, used for purposes ancillary to agriculture at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 22499
19 Apr 2022N/a
Permission to erect a limestone monument to a deceased local man called Johnny Farrell whose Centenary occurs this year. The monument will stand 2m high with a 1.5m2 base. It will be positioned beside the old bridge at the northern entrance to
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22190
21 Nov 2018Conditional
for the proposed erection of a 4.5m high flag pole with associated banner and all ancillary site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18574
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 Doughil.
Recorded monuments
- RO036-008 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on the 1837 and 1914 eds. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a steep SE-facing slope of Slieve Bawn. It is not visbile at ground level in unreclaimed pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO036-010001 Ringfort - rath
Description
At the bottom of a gentle SE-facing slope of Slive Bawn. Circular grass and rush-covered area (diam. 36.5m NE-W; 36.5m NW-SE) defined by a low scarp (H 0.6-1m) with a triangular enclosure or annexe (RO036-010002-) (dims 20m NE-SW; 20m NW-SE) defined by scarps (H 0.5-0.7m) attached to the perimeter SE-SW. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance, but there is an outer drain N-ENE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO036-010002 Enclosure
Description
At the bottom of a gentle SE-facing slope of Slieve Bawn. There is a triangular enclosure or annexe (dims 20m NE-SW; 20m NW-SE) defined by scarps (H 0.5-0.7m) attached to the perimeter of rath (RO036-010001-) SE-SW. 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 Doughil.
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
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1486 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Doughil with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Doughil · Dúchoill
- Area
- 2,707,740 m² (270.77 ha, 669.1 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloonfinlough, and its townlands
- Barony
- Roscommon
- Electoral division
- Killavackan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killavackan electoral division: 229 people in 89 households; 91% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghaclogher, Bogwood or Carrowntogher, Cloontuskert, Erenagh, Gortgallan, Killavackan, Kilnasillagh, Lackan, Reagh, Telton, Trilacroghan
- Placenames
- Doughil 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.