Carrownalecka

130 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrownalecka, from 8 m² to 137,558 m² (13.76 ha, 33.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 49 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 69 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3Community Services/Facilities (Community facilities)
  Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 8 Aug 2024Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated works at the above address

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2460492

• 27 Jul 2023Conditional

  construct extensions and alterations to existing private dwelling house and provide a new entrance to the dwelling house from the public road along with all associated services

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 23431

• 5 Sept 2022Conditional

  INCLUSION OF OFF LICENCE FACILITIES WITHIN THE EXISTING PREMISES TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 22767

• 4 Jun 2019Conditional

  RETAIN EXISTING HOUSE, ASSOCIATED BUILDING AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 19423

• 25 Jun 2018Conditional

  RETENTION OF AS BUILT FILLING STATION/FORECOURT/RETAIL STORE (ON REDUCED SITE AREA FROM THAT GRANTED UNDER P98/2636) TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND SERVICES AND PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT TO CONSIST OF ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING RETAIL STORE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY STORAGE BUILDING TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 18466

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 Carrownalecka.

Recorded monuments

• MA118-005 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  In undulating rough grazing land. Stone wall (L 4m N-S; Wth 3.2m E-W) delimits well in a heavily overgrown depression. Dedicated to St. Patrick. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 650. Date of upload: 11 November 2013

• MA118-022006 Church
  Description

  In NE corner of large graveyard. Ruins of heavily overgrown rectangular church (7.5m N-S; 31.3m E-W), built with roughly coursed limestone rubble on protruding plinth. Poorly preserved remains of N wall contains remains of at least two narrow lights in splayed embrasures; and lintelled niche near E end. S wall (H 3.4m) contains three narrow single-light windows; niche near E end; and blocked up arched feature at E end. Opening in W wall may have been doorway. Original E window altered for insertion of later window which has subsequently been blocked. Interior filled with gravestones. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 606. Date of upload: 14 November 2013

• MA118-022007 Graveyard
  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.

• MA118-139 Souterrain
  Description

  Isolated, marked by hollow, in low-lying field of rough pasture. Inaccessible chamber (L 2.5m; Wth 1.5m), visible through displaced lintels. Of dry-stone construction and orientated NE-SW. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 507. Date of upload: 3 February 2014

Architectural heritage

• Ballinrobe Catholic Chapel, church/chapel, 1810–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay double-height Catholic chapel, built 1815-9; dated 1819; consecrated 1827, on a cruciform plan comprising two-bay double-height nave opening into single-bay (single-bay deep) double-height transepts centred on single-bay double-height shallow chancel to crossing (east) on an engaged half-octagonal plan abutting single-bay four-stage tower on a square plan. Closed, 1863. Intact, 1870. In ruins, 1894. Pitched roof now missing, lichen-covered cut-limestone coping to gables on drag edged tooled cut-limestone kneelers including lichen-covered cut-limestone coping to gable to entrance (west) front on drag edged tooled cut-limestone kneelers with drag edged cut-limestone date stone to apex ("MDCCCXIX [1819]"), and no rainwater goods on cut-limestone eaves. Part ivy-covered repointed coursed rubble limestone battered walls originally rendered with tooled cut- or hammered limestone flush quoins to corners; fine roughcast surface finish (tower) with lichen-covered dragged cut-limestone chamfered stringcourses including dragged cut-limestone stringcourse (bell stage) supporting drag edged tooled limestone ashlar parapet having dragged cut-limestone "Cavetto" coping. Pointed-arch window openings with cut-limestone sills, and hammered limestone voussoirs with no fittings surviving. Pointed-arch opening to entrance (west) front with limestone flagged threshold, and drag edged tooled cut-limestone surround with no fittings surviving. Lancet window openings (tower) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and tooled limestone ashlar voussoirs with no fittings surviving. Quatrefoil openings (second stage) with dragged cut-limestone surrounds. Square-headed openings (third stage) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings with hood mouldings. Lancet openings (bell stage) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings with hood mouldings. Interior in ruins with pair of drag edged cut-limestone wall monuments (ob. 1833; 1829) to crossing (east). Set in unkempt grounds with repointed drag edged tooled limestone ashlar diagonal piers to perimeter having lichen-covered shallow pyramidal supporting wrought iron double gates.

• Water pump, 1905–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron water hydrant, installed 1906. Now disused. Street fronted on a corner site.

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 Carrownalecka, 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, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground and water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Carrownalecka · Ceathrú na Leice

Area

1,123,617 m² (112.36 ha, 277.65 acres)

Civil parish

Ballinrobe, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmaine

Electoral division

Ballinrobe, the unit of the census

Census 2022

4,118 people lived in 1,517 households in the Ballinrobe electoral division. 62% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloongowla, Creagh Demesne, Knockanotish, Knocklahard, Rathkelly, Rathredmond

Placenames

Carrownalecka 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.