Ballybroghan

2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballybroghan, from 4,203 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres) to 541,783 m² (54.18 ha, 133.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Ballybroghan 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Ballybroghan in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Ballybroghan.

Recorded monuments

• RO028-079 Field system
  Description

  On a broad plateau and its S-facing slope. An area of about 250 acres (c. 1 km square) had relict field banks forming large rectangular fields (dims c. 100m x c. 300m) which connected with the field systems around Carnfree (RO028-056001-) (Herity 1988). Much of the relict field banks have been removed, except in Lissaculkia where they are generally unconnected with ring-barrows or ringforts and now cover an area of about 130 acres (c. 53 ha). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO028-085 Earthwork
  Description

  Marked only on the 1930 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m), and situated at the E edge of a plateau. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture. Earthwork (RO028-086----) is c. 130m to the SSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO028-086 Earthwork
  Description

  Marked only on the 1930 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m), and situated at the E edge of a broad plateau. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture. Earthwork (RO028-085----) is c. 130m to the NNE and earthwork (RO028-087----) is c. 60m to the S. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO028-087 Earthwork
  Description

  Marked only on the 1930 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a semicircular enclosure (diam. c. 25m), and situated towards the E edge of a broad plateau. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture. Earthwork (RO028-086----) is c. 60m to the N. 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 Ballybroghan.

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 Ballybroghan, 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 Ballybroghan.

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 Ballybroghan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Ballybroghan

Area

545,987 m² (54.6 ha, 134.92 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcooley, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Tulsk, the unit of the census

Census 2022

326 people lived in 115 households in the Tulsk electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowkeel, Carrownrinny, Cloonanart Beg, Cloonanart More, Corbally, Corker, Lissacurkia

Placenames

Ballybroghan 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.