Carrickglass

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrickglass, from 1 m² to 89,372 m² (8.94 ha, 22.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Carrickglass 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.

• 4 Dec 2024Conditional

  1) Demolish existing dwelling house 2) Decommission existing septic tank 3) Construct a replacement dwelling house, install a new on-site wastewater treatment & disposal system and carry out ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460454

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 Carrickglass.

Recorded monuments

• SL034-152 Megalithic tomb - portal tomb
  Description

  In pasture at the head of a narrow valley opening to the NW. This well-preserved tomb, known as 'The Labby', faces uphill to the SE. It consists of a chamber (L 2.1m; Wth 0.9m at the front, 1.5m at the rear) with sides and back of single stones. The front of the chamber is formed by two portal-stones (H 1.4m) and a doorstone 0.3m lower than them. The structure is covered by a large rectangular roofstone (L 4.8m; Wth 3.4m; T 1.6m) resting on all the orthostats save the more southerly sidestone. There is peat-growth on top of the roofstone. Two raths (SL034-153----; SL034-154----) lie c. 80m to SE. (Ó Nualláin 1989, 63, no. 102) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008 See linked document with details from Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1989)

• SL034-153 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on a NW-facing slope. A circular area (int. diam. 20m x 19m) enclosed by a denuded earth and stone bank (Wth 1.5m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.5m). The interior slopes down to NW. Another rath (SL034-154----) lies adjacent to SE. There is a portal tomb (SL034-152----) c. 80m to NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL034-154 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In undulating pasture, on top of a steep slope. A roughly circular raised area (diam. c. 30m), with a sloping interior, enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.5m; int. H 1m; ext. H 1.5m). The rath is densely covered with overgrowth. There is another rath (SL034-153----) adjacent to NW and a portal tomb (SL034-152----) c. 80m to NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL034-202 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Near the base of the W-facing slope of a ridge. The rath is indicated only on the 1914 OS 6-inch map as an arc S-N. The remains of a circular rath (diam. 22m N-S) consisting of arcs of two concentric earthen banks S-N with an intervening fosse evident. The inner bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.2m) is overgrown and eroded. The fosse (Wth 4m) is boggy and the outer bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.7m) is evident as pile of loose stones. The remains of the rath is now covered with overgrowth. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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 Carrickglass, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Carrickglass with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Carrickglass · An Charraig Ghlas

Area

477,745 m² (47.77 ha, 118.05 acres)

Civil parish

Killadoon, and its townlands

Barony

Tirerrill

Electoral division

Killadoon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

276 people lived in 104 households in the Killadoon electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballindoon, Barroe North, Barroe Upper, Derry Beg, Derry More, Lahardan, Tully

Placenames

Carrickglass 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.