Corskeagh
Townland in the civil parish of Tibohine, barony of Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon; in Irish An Chorrsceach
Parcel 701383
- Area
- 399 m²
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it, 576 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
- Corskeagh
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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
- 116.5 ha
- 288 acres
- Land parcels
- 199
- registered freehold, median 577 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
199 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corskeagh, from 10 m² to 57,432 m² (5.74 ha, 14.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 38 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 Corskeagh 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
20 Feb 2026Refused
Permission for the proposed partial redesign of a previously permitted residential development granted full planning permission under Planning Reference Number PD/24/60251 whereby it is now proposed to replace the originally permitted 4 No. detached single storey type dwelling houses with 10 No. three bedroom two storey semi-detached type dwelling houses which will be serviced by the originally permitted entrance, access road, services & green open space all of which were previously granted full planning permission under Planning Reference Number PD/24/60251 & subsequently granted planning permission by An Coimisiún Pleanála under Reference Number ACP-322849-25 and all ancillary site development works at
Permission, 10 homes · Roscommon County Council, 2660068
14 Jun 2025N/a
Planning permission for the construction of a single storey rear extension to an existing dwelling house with all associated site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2560287
13 May 2025Conditional
Permission to renovate existing stone building to provide ancillary accommodation to dwelling and to connect to existing public services, together with all associated site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2560221
28 Apr 2025N/a
Permission to renovate existing stone building to provide ancillary accommodation to his dwelling and to connect to exiting public services, together with all associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560190
4 Jun 2024Conditional
Permission for proposed construction of a residential development of 6 no. dwelling houses consisting of the following; (a) 2 no. two bedroom single storey detached type dwelling houses; (b) 1 no. three bedroom single storey detached type dwelling house; (c) 2 no. three bedroom two storey detached type dwelling houses; (d) 1 no. four bedroom two storey detached type dwelling house; boundary fences/walls, entrance, internal access road, green open space, proposed connections to the existing foul sewer & watermain network servicing Frenchpark and all ancillary works at
Permission, 6 homes · Roscommon County Council, 2460251
31 Jan 2024Refused
Permission for the proposed construction of a residential development of 9 no. dwelling houses consisting of 6 no. three bedroom detached storey & a half type dwelling houses, 3 no. four bedroom detached storey & a half type dwelling houses, boundary fences/walls, entrance, internal access road, green open space, proposed connections to the existing foul sewer & watermain network servicing Frenchpark and all ancillary works at
Permission, 9 homes · Roscommon County Council, 2460042
28 Jul 2023N/a
Permission to construct one block of semi detached dwelling houses along with connection to all services and all site ancillary development works such as works to boundary walls, entrance, road footpath at
Permission, 4 homes · Roscommon County Council, 2360031
21 Jul 2023N/a
Permission to construct One block of semi detached dwelling houses along with connection to all services and all site ancillary development works such as works to boundary walls, entrance, road footpath at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2360018
18 Jul 2023Conditional
Permission For The Proposed Construction Of A Bungalow Type Dwelling House With Detached Garage, Entrance, Boundary Wall/Fence, Proposed Connection To The Existing Public Foul Sewer Network And All Ancillary Works At
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2360011
14 Jun 2023N/a
PART 8 - Interim Traffic Safety Scheme, Frenchpark. The development will involve the creation of a traffic signal controlled junction at the N5/R361 intersection in Frenchpark. The scheme will provide pedestrian crossing facilities on each arm of the junction and improve pedestrian and vehicular safety at this location. The project involves: Site clearance works, Footpath improvements, Traffic lights, Pavement works, Other ancillary works including the provision of traffic signs, road markings, kerbs, street lighting and utility diversions at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23256
21 Apr 2023N/a
Permission for the proposed construction of a bungalow type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary wall / fence, proposed connection to the existing public foul sewer network and all ancillary works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 23148
3 Apr 2023N/a
Permission for the proposed construction of a bungalow type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary wall/fence, proposed connection to the existing public foul sewer network and all ancillary works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23107
13 Oct 2022N/a
Permission for change of use of retail outlet to fast food takeaway, associated services and works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22552
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 Corskeagh.
Recorded monuments
- RO015-024 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a slight knoll in a level landscape. It is not visible at ground level in pasture, although it is partly occupied by a house. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO015-025 Barrow - pond barrow
Description
At the E end of a broad E-W ridge. Subcircular grass and rush-covered dished area (int. diam. 27.5 NE-SW; 23.7m NW-SE) defined by a grass-covered bank (Wth 10.5-11.3m; int. H 0.7-0.9m; ext. H 0.4-0.7m). The perimeter at NW is overlain by a NE-SW field bank and drains, and a water-tower has been built on the perimeter at W (max. ext. diam. 50m NE-SW). There is no visible entrance, and it may be a small pingo or a natural pond that is now dry. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO015-070 Standing stone
Description
On a slight rise in an undulating landscape. Sandstone upright with a regular rectangular cross-section (dims 0.37-0.4m x 0.13-0.18m; H 1.7m) oriented NNW-SSE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
- J. Corcoran, house, 1850–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced four-bay two-storey house, built c.1870, with shopfront, c.1904, to ground floor. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks. Ruled-and-lined render to walls. Timber and glazed shopfront with fascia board and cornice. Timber sash windows to upper floor with replacement timber casement windows to ground floor. Stucco surrounds and stone sills to windows. Replacement timber panelled door with overlight and tooled cut stone surround. Single-storey random coursed sandstone outbuilding with corrugated-iron roof to rear. House fronts onto street and bounded to the east by random coursed wall with wrought-iron gates.
- Frenchpark Market House, market house, 1835–1845 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey former market house, with breakfront and integral carriage arch, built c.1840, now derelict. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, cut stone eaves course with pediment to breakfront. Random coursed limestone walls with plinth and tooled cut stone quoins. Square-headed openings to first floor with tooled cut stone surrounds. Round- and segmental-headed openings to ground floor with tooled stone voussoirs. Building set back slightly from the street, now surrounded by waste land and modern railings.
- Saint Asicus's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1800–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Detached cruciform-plan Roman Catholic church, built c.1815. Church comprises gable-fronted nave with two-bay transepts and a projecting gable-ended sacristy to rear. Gabled porches to transepts. Later projecting gable-fronted doorway to front elevation flanked by buttresses with bellcote above, built 1889. Pitched slate roof with stone coping, finials and bellcote to front elevation. Pebbledashed walls with rendered plinth, limestone dressed quoins, window and some door surrounds. Limestone kneelers to side and front porches. Random coursed front porch with limestone buttresses with pointed traceried traceried window above with roundel and lancets set in pointed-arched recess. Date plaque to front porch reads 'Erected to the memory of his Father and Mother by P.C. Morris 1889'. Pointed-arch windows some with chamfered surrounds and limestone sills. Ogee-headed window to sacristy. Square-headed door and pointed-arch door openings with timber battened doors. Modest interior with stained glass windows and exposed roof trusses. Plaque in wall commemorates members of the de Freyne and French family. Church is set back from road on a corner site. Graveyard to rear of church with grave markers dating from 1897 to 1980. Site bounded by pebbledashed and rendered wall with modern gates supported by dressed and coursed square-profiled gate piers with cornice and capstone. Cast-iron plaque to south east side of pier which reads 'These gates were presented by Dr J.W. Beirne, Frenchpark in memory of his parents Patrick and Ellen Beirne Ballaghaderreen. R.I.P 1930'.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Corskeagh.
- 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
- Corskeagh, Frenchpark5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Corskeagh · An Chorrsceach
- Area
- 1,164,884 m² (116.49 ha, 287.85 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tibohine, and its townlands
- Barony
- Frenchpark
- Electoral division
- Frenchpark, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Frenchpark electoral division: 1,018 people in 391 households; 72% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloonshanville, Dungar, Frenchpark Demesne, Leggatinty, Mullen
- Placenames
- Corskeagh 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.