Giddaun

7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Giddaun, from 2,474 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres) to 70,896 m² (7.09 ha, 17.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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 Giddaun 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.

• 14 Jun 2023Conditional

  Permission for the construction of sheep shed, roofed manure pit and ancillary works (i.e. concrete yards and farmyard access road - all for agricultural purposes only) in an extension to the existing farmyard area (within 100 meters) utilising the existing farm entrance at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23255

• 18 May 2023N/a

  Permission for the Construction a sheep shed, roofed manure pit and ancillary works (i.e concrete yards and farmyard access road - all for agricultural purposes only) in an extension to the existing farmyard area (within 100 meters) utilising the existing farm entrance at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23201

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 Giddaun.

Recorded monuments

• RO002-040 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located at the tip of a low N-S spur that is at the bottom of a steep SW-facing slope, and c. 100m from the meandering NW-SE Arigna River. A circular grass-covered area (ext. diam. c. 35m) that appears to be defined by an earthen bank and outer fosse is visible on Google Earth (11/04/2020). It is also visible on digitalglobe images (2011-13) and OSI images (2005-012). The perimeter is incorporated in field banks NNW-ESE, and it was first reported by Jean Charles Caillere. See the attached view from Google Earth (11/04/2020) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 31 March 2021

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Giddaun.

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 Giddaun, about 1 in 20 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 high, moderately low, low.

Terrain model

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

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 Giddaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Giddaun

Area

224,714 m² (22.47 ha, 55.53 acres)

Civil parish

Kilronan, and its townlands

Barony

Boyle

Electoral division

Altagowlan, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Aghabehy, Greaghnaglogh, Rover Lower, Tullynahaw

Placenames

Giddaun 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.