# Ardkill, Co. Roscommon: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Castlemore, barony of Costello, Co. Roscommon.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,804,230 m² (180.42 ha, 445.83 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 21,307 m² (2.13 ha, 5.27 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Castlemore, https://everytownland.com/roscommon/parish/castlemore.md
- Barony: Costello
- Electoral division: Ballaghaderreen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ballaghaderreen electoral division: 3,254 people in 1,218 households; 58% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Roscommon, https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/43270
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 190072
- Centre: latitude 53.90906, longitude -8.655807 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardkill, from 104 m² to 98,142 m² (9.81 ha, 24.25 acres); 65 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 647637: 98,142 m² (9.81 ha, 24.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/647637.md
- Parcel 687848: 82,117 m² (8.21 ha, 20.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/687848.md
- Parcel 666982: 69,147 m² (6.91 ha, 17.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/666982.md
- Parcel 659696: 62,881 m² (6.29 ha, 15.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/659696.md
- Parcel 658833: 62,755 m² (6.28 ha, 15.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/658833.md
- Parcel 677670: 61,401 m² (6.14 ha, 15.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/677670.md
- Parcel 700119: 58,295 m² (5.83 ha, 14.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/700119.md
- Parcel 683559: 57,649 m² (5.76 ha, 14.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/683559.md
- Parcel 699453: 57,064 m² (5.71 ha, 14.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/699453.md
- Parcel 694106: 56,196 m² (5.62 ha, 13.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/694106.md
- Parcel 665094: 49,605 m² (4.96 ha, 12.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/665094.md
- Parcel 699839: 49,180 m² (4.92 ha, 12.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/699839.md
- Parcel 697646: 48,919 m² (4.89 ha, 12.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/697646.md
- Parcel 703521: 43,113 m² (4.31 ha, 10.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/703521.md
- Parcel 690376: 40,965 m² (4.1 ha, 10.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/690376.md
- Parcel 724593: 40,953 m² (4.1 ha, 10.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/724593.md
- Parcel 693877: 40,241 m² (4.02 ha, 9.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/693877.md
- Parcel 664287: 38,615 m² (3.86 ha, 9.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/664287.md
- Parcel 698838: 38,604 m² (3.86 ha, 9.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/698838.md
- Parcel 670101: 37,755 m² (3.78 ha, 9.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/670101.md
- Parcel 701324: 36,255 m² (3.63 ha, 8.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/701324.md
- Parcel 671577: 36,081 m² (3.61 ha, 8.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/671577.md
- Parcel 659879: 35,506 m² (3.55 ha, 8.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/659879.md
- Parcel 649458: 33,819 m² (3.38 ha, 8.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/649458.md
- Parcel 698128: 33,512 m² (3.35 ha, 8.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/698128.md
- Parcel 701774: 33,412 m² (3.34 ha, 8.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/701774.md
- Parcel 702520: 33,329 m² (3.33 ha, 8.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/702520.md
- Parcel 695882: 27,894 m² (2.79 ha, 6.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/695882.md
- Parcel 710519: 27,778 m² (2.78 ha, 6.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/710519.md
- Parcel 664533: 27,745 m² (2.77 ha, 6.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/664533.md
- Parcel 689075: 27,258 m² (2.73 ha, 6.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/689075.md
- Parcel 700572: 24,426 m² (2.44 ha, 6.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/700572.md
- Parcel 662955: 23,327 m² (2.33 ha, 5.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/662955.md
- Parcel 700960: 23,231 m² (2.32 ha, 5.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/700960.md
- Parcel 2820193: 21,368 m² (2.14 ha, 5.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2820193.md
- Parcel 704219: 21,246 m² (2.12 ha, 5.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/704219.md
- Parcel 651861: 20,480 m² (2.05 ha, 5.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/651861.md
- Parcel 660090: 19,044 m² (1.9 ha, 4.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/660090.md
- Parcel 671703: 18,561 m² (1.86 ha, 4.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/671703.md
- Parcel 704775: 13,637 m² (1.36 ha, 3.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/704775.md
- Parcel 664970: 12,257 m² (1.23 ha, 3.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/664970.md
- Parcel 694424: 11,762 m² (1.18 ha, 2.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/694424.md
- Parcel 699424: 11,702 m² (1.17 ha, 2.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/699424.md
- Parcel 702954: 11,278 m² (1.13 ha, 2.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/702954.md
- Parcel 663214: 10,331 m² (1.03 ha, 2.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/663214.md
- Parcel 665547: 10,109 m² (1.01 ha, 2.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/665547.md
- Parcel 663873: 9,473 m² (0.95 ha, 2.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/663873.md
- Parcel 698958: 8,447 m² (0.84 ha, 2.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/698958.md
- Parcel 693912: 8,408 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/693912.md
- Parcel 670308: 8,156 m² (0.82 ha, 2.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/670308.md
- Parcel 699414: 7,035 m² (0.7 ha, 1.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/699414.md
- Parcel 656506: 6,766 m² (0.68 ha, 1.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656506.md
- Parcel 666481: 5,817 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/666481.md
- Parcel 714468: 5,294 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/714468.md
- Parcel 702246: 4,889 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/702246.md
- Parcel 670361: 4,623 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/670361.md
- Parcel 678049: 4,505 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/678049.md
- Parcel 5624630: 4,458 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5624630.md
- Parcel 686354: 4,289 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/686354.md
- Parcel 688876: 3,778 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/688876.md
- Parcel 656053: 3,369 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/656053.md
- Parcel 720169: 2,838 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/720169.md
- Parcel 2489314: 2,599 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2489314.md
- Parcel 5039928: 2,184 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5039928.md
- Parcel 724930: 1,974 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/724930.md
- Parcel 712751: 1,948 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/712751.md
- Parcel 723701: 1,762 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/723701.md
- Parcel 703200: 850 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/703200.md
- Parcel 695368: 347 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/695368.md
- Parcel 704575: 104 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/704575.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

No zone of a development plan covers Ardkill in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

3 applications, newest first.

- 16 Mar 2022, Roscommon County Council 22148: N/a. Retention, 1 home. Retention Permission for development consisting of : The dwelling attic conversion, the domestic garage & general purpose shed and the second entrance together with all ancillary site works at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/22148/0
- 18 Apr 2018, Roscommon County Council 18178: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the development will consist of: The construction of a dwelling house, a domestic garage and an on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system, together with all ancillary site works at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/18178/0
- 27 Sept 2017, Roscommon County Council 17393: Conditional. Retention. retention permission for development consisting of retention of extension to existing dwelling at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/17393/0

Applicants are not shown.

## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ardkill.

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- RO008C021001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO008C021001-. On a gentle S-facing slope. Circular overgrown area (diam. 34m N-S; 32.5m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (at N: Wth 4.5m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.2m) SW-N, which is reduced to a slight bank (Wth 4-4.5m; int. H 0.1-0.2m; ext. H 2m) E-SW and replaced by a road wall N-E. There is no visible fosse or entrance, but there is a local tradition of a childrens' burial ground (RO008C021002-) (Gannon 1972). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO008C021002: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO008C021002-. In the interior of rath (RO008C021001-). There is a record of its use as a Children's Burial Ground (Gannon 1972), but there is no visbile evidence of this. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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).

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

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

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887
- Landslides: Susceptibility 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 Ardkill.
- Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use.

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.

## Downloads

- DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/ardkill.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/ardkill.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/ardkill.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Ardkill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon: https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Barnaboy: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/barnaboy-190224.md
- Boghtaduff: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/boghtaduff.md
- Carrownlacka (Co. Mayo): https://everytownland.com/mayo/carrownlacka.md
- Cashellahenny (Co. Mayo): https://everytownland.com/mayo/cashellahenny.md
- Raherolus (Co. Mayo): https://everytownland.com/mayo/raherolus.md
- Skeheen (Co. Mayo): https://everytownland.com/mayo/skeheen.md

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.

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Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation.

Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged.

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