Carrowncloghan
Carrowncloghan is a townland in the civil parish of Kiltoom, barony of Athlone South, Co. Roscommon.
Parcel 704824
- Area
- 1,542 m²
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Carrowncloghan
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 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.
- 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
- 83.8 ha
- 207 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 16,305 m² (1.63 ha, 4.03 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowncloghan, from 1,542 m² to 156,806 m² (15.68 ha, 38.75 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carrowncloghan 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 Jun 2025Conditional
Permission to construct a six bay slatted cattle shed and Retention Permission for (i) roofed handling area, (ii) machinery shed, (iii) silage slab, (iv) cubicle shed extension 1 and (v) cubicle shed extension 2 at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2548
14 Mar 2025N/a
Permission to construct a six bay slatted cattle shed at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2520
4 Jan 2022Conditional
Permission for erection of dwelling house and domestic garage, with septic tank and percolation area and ancillary site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 221
1 Dec 2021N/a
Permission for erection of dwelling house and domestic garage, with septic tank and percolation area and ancillary site development works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 21680
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 Carrowncloghan.
Recorded monuments
- RO048-033 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a slight rise of a gentle E-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 55.5m NE-SW; 53m NW-SE) defined by an eroded earthen bank which is best preserved S-NNW (Wth c. 6m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.4m) but reduced to a slight scarp E-S, and with slight traces of an outer fosse NNW-E. There is no identifiable original entrance. The perimeter is overlain by a WNW-ESE field wall at S and by a NNE-SSW field wall at W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO048-086 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated in a hollow on an undulating landscape. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. 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 Carrowncloghan.
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 Carrowncloghan, 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrowncloghan.
- 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 Carrowncloghan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Carrowncloghan
- Area
- 838,009 m² (83.8 ha, 207.08 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltoom, and its townlands
- Barony
- Athlone South
- Electoral division
- Kiltoom, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,716 people lived in 534 households in the Kiltoom electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Atteagh, Ballycreggan, Carrowkeeny, Carrownolan, Lisbaun, Lissygreaghan
- Placenames
- Carrowncloghan 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.