Aghamuck
Townland in the civil parish of Kilgefin, barony of Ballintober South, Co. Roscommon
- Area
- 79.7 ha
- 197 acres
- Land parcels
- 28
- registered freehold, median 23,758 m² (2.38 ha, 5.87 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghamuck, from 109 m² to 58,921 m² (5.89 ha, 14.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Aghamuck 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
26 Nov 2025Conditional
Permission for the following: 1. To demolish the existing attached outbuilding. 2. To refurbish derelict house to include alterations to elevations and construct new rear extension. 3. To install new treatment system and percolation area. 4. To construct a new entrance along the front boundary, to form new boundary fencing where required to define the garden space associated with the building unit, and to carry out all ancillary site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2560556
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Aghamuck.
Recorded monuments
- RO036-064 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a N-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 54.8m N-S; 48.4m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5.5-6m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.8m) SE-W-NE which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.1m) elsewhere, and a fosse (Wth of top 7.5-8m; Wth of base 3.5-4m; D 0.2m at N to 0.4m at S) S-W-NE. There is no identifiable original entrance (max. ext. diam. 69m N-S). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aghamuck.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Aghamuck.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Aghamuck with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Aghamuck
- Area
- 796,891 m² (79.69 ha, 196.92 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilgefin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballintober South
- Electoral division
- Kilgefin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilgefin electoral division: 300 people in 119 households; 91% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrowmoneen, Cartron or Old Glebe, Clooncah, Fairymount, Killultagh, New Glebe, Tuam
- Placenames
- Aghamuck 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.