Ardnaglug
Ardnaglug is a townland in the civil parish of Moore, barony of Moycarn, Co. Roscommon. Its name in Irish is Ard na gClog.
Parcel 696486
- Area
- 174,963 m² (17.5 ha, 43.23 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 224 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
- Ardnaglug
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
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
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 10 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.
- 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
- 425.3 ha
- 1,051 acres
- Land parcels
- 125
- registered freehold, median 9,578 m² (0.96 ha, 2.37 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
125 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardnaglug, from 204 m² to 281,298 m² (28.13 ha, 69.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 34 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ardnaglug 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
29 Apr 2026Conditional
Permission to demolish existing garage, remove chimneys from existing dwelling, construct a new garage and construct a new side and rear extension and front porch to the existing dwelling. These works will include internal reconfiguration of the floor plan, alterations to existing window opes on the front and side elevations, decommissioning of existing septic tank and installation of new treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660197
2 Dec 2025N/a
Planning permission to demolish existing garage and remove chimney from existing dwelling and construct a new garage and construct a new side and rear extension and front porch to existing dwelling. These works will include internal reconfiguration of the floor plan, alterations to existing window opes on the side elevation and all associated site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2560564
26 Jun 2025Conditional
Permission for a Firewood Kiln Drier Unit and associated works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560309
21 Jun 2022Conditional
Permission to install a new waste water treatment system to service existing dwelling house to include all associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22307
6 Nov 2018Conditional
to construct 6 bay slatted shed with lie back and 6 bay cattle handling area with crush together with associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18553
19 Sept 2018Conditional
Planning permission for 2 kiln drier units, charcoal kiln, and associated works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18475
7 Sept 2018N/a
Planning permission for 2 Kiln Drier Units, Charcoal Kiln and associated works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18451
20 Jun 2017Conditional
To erect an extension to dwelling house and to construct ancillary site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17273
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 Ardnaglug.
Recorded monuments
- RO050-026 Earthwork
Description
Marked as a subreatangular feature (dims. c. 10m x c. 10m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a small mound (diam. c. 10m) on the 1915 ed. Situated in a low-lying landscape. Described as a subrectangular or D-shaped mound (dims of top c. 15m N-S; c. 10m E-W) containing stone, and the edges of the mound may have been truncated at NW and S (Gannon 1972). It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO054-001 Souterrain
Description
Marked only on the 1924-5 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in italic lettering as a 'Cave', and situated on the crest of a slight NW-SE ridge. It is described as a passage with one or more chambers (OS Name Books). A slight depression (dims 8m x 2m; D 0.2m) is visible. Rath (RO054-002001-) is c. 140m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO054-002001 Ringfort - rath
Description
On the crest of a NW-SE ridge. Circular grass-covered area with some bushes (diam. 33.2m N-S; 30.4m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.6-4.5m; int. H 0.2-0.8m; ext. H 0.3-0.8m), with traces of external facing-stones at S but with no evidence of an outer fosse. The entrance (Wth 2m) is at ESE. There are local reports that it was a Children's Burial Ground (RO054-002002-), but no grave-markers are visible. The perimeter is damaged by a quarry (dims c. 8m x 6m; D 2m) at NW. Souterrain (RO054-001----) is c. 140m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO054-002002 Children's burial ground
Description
On the crest of a NW-SE ridge. There are local reports that the interior of rath (RO054-002001-) was a Children's Burial Ground but there are no grave-markers visible. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO054-004 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked faintly as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 50-55m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a slight rise c. 80m S of a large bog and c. 400m from a bog to the SW. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture but it was probably a rath. 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 Ardnaglug.
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 Ardnaglug, about 1 in 10 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 Ardnaglug.
- 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 Ardnaglug with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Ardnaglug · Ard na gClog
- Area
- 4,253,235 m² (425.32 ha, 1,051 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moycarn
- Electoral division
- Ballydangan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 784 people lived in 263 households in the Ballydangan electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Attirory, Cranberry Island, Culliagharny, Gortanabla, Knock, Lowtown Kilcashel, Sraduff, Taghmaconnell
- Placenames
- Ardnaglug 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.