Aghakilmore

77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghakilmore, from 154 m² to 190,642 m² (19.06 ha, 47.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 36 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Aghakilmore 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.

• 19 Dec 2023Conditional

  the proposed construction of a machinery storage shed and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 2360233

• 7 Nov 2018Conditional

  proposed construction of a single storey extension to service existing bungalow type dwelling house and all ancillary works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 18251

• 25 Aug 2017Conditional

  for (A) proposed retention of existing sun lounge servicing existing two storey type dwelling house, (B) the proposed construction of a single storey extension to link existing two storey type dwelling house to existing garage, (C) conversion of existing garage to form habitable accommodation in conjunction with the proposed extension, (D) construction of a new attached garage to service existing two storey type dwelling house and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 17225

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 Aghakilmore.

Recorded monuments

• LF010-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a SE-facing slope in pasture. A raised circular area (diam. 36m) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone (Wth 4-6m; H 0.2-0.8m) with a wide, deep, intervening fosse (Wth 6m; D 0.45-1.5m) and an outer bank (Wth 5.8m; H 0.2-0.8m) from N–NE–E. The original entrance is not recognisable. The interior slopes steeply from NW to SE. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 22 November 2011

• LF010-003 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a shelf of level ground on a NE-facing slope. A raised circular area (diam. c. 34m) enclosed from WSW-N-ENE by a low bank of earth and stone (Wth 3.7-4.3m; H 0.4-0.7m). From S-SW-WSW the bank has been modified and incorporated into a field boundary. Elsewhere the defining element is a scarp (H 0.8-1m). A report in 1975 (SMR file) recorded an intervening fosse and an outer bank that are no longer identifiable. The original entrance is not recognisable. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch road bridge over tributary of the Corbaun River, built c. 1860. Constructed of coursed squared rock-faced limestone with rounded dressed limestone coping over parapet walls. Round-headed arch with rock-faced voussoirs having dressed margins. Squared coursed dressed limestone to barrel and abutments. Squared rock-faced stone wing walls. Located at crossroads with quadrant wings forming the corner. Located to the northeast of Ballinalee.

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

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

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

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.

No address of the register names Aghakilmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.

Name

Aghakilmore · Achadh Cille Móire

Area

2,432,517 m² (243.25 ha, 601.09 acres)

Civil parish

Columbkille, and its townlands

Barony

Granard

Electoral division

Gelshagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Gelshagh electoral division: 366 people in 125 households; 92% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghakeeran, Bunlahy, Cartronamarkey, Culray, Gelshagh, Halfcartron, Molly

Placenames

Aghakilmore 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.