Freeheen

29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Freeheen, from 87 m² to 255,616 m² (25.56 ha, 63.16 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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.

• M4Rural Village Consolidation Zoning (Built up area)
  Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 17 Jul 2023N/a

  Section 5 Declaration: the development of a managed wetland in Mayo Abbey to cater for the rainwater runoff from our facilities

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 23392

• 8 Sept 2022Conditional

  WORKS TO REFURBISH THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR-CLOON 110kV OVERHEAD LINE WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 57KM LONG, AND COMPRISES 252 NO. WOODEN POLESETS AND 40 NO. STEEL ANGLE MASTS BETWEEN THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF AGHALUSKY, AND THE EXISTING CLOON 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF CLOONASCRAGH, CO. GALWAY. APPROXIMATELY 20KM OF THE EXISTING CIRCUIT IS LOCATED WITHIN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL AND APPROXIMATELY 37KM IN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF MAYO COUNTY COUNCIL

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 22780

• 16 Dec 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT AN ALL-WEATHER 3G SYNTHETIC GRASS PLAYING SURFACE, THE ERECTION OF A BOUNDARY FENCE AND BALL STOP NETTING AROUND ITS PERIMETER THE CONSTRUCTION OF LED FLOODLIGHTING ERECTED ON 6 NO. 12 METER HIGH COLUMNS ALL AS PER DRAWING DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 211320

• 6 Feb 2020Conditional

  EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING NATIONAL SCHOOL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2068

• 5 Jul 2019Conditional

  EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING NATIONAL SCHOOL AND INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY CLASSROOM AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 19513

• 20 Apr 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCT MODULAR BUILDING FOR PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 17270

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 Freeheen.

Recorded monuments

• MA090-098 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Freeheen, 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 Freeheen.

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 Freeheen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Freeheen · Fraoichín

Area

702,488 m² (70.25 ha, 173.59 acres)

Civil parish

Mayo, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmorris

Electoral division

Roslee, the unit of the census

Census 2022

443 people lived in 154 households in the Roslee electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinaster, Ballymackeogh, Gortnagusetaul, Knockadorraghy, Knockaunabroona, Lehanagh, Mayo Parks

Placenames

Freeheen 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.