Bohagh

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bohagh, from 1,313 m² to 442,387 m² (44.24 ha, 109.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Bohagh 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.

• 24 Sept 2025Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a new detached dwelling house & domestic garage, together with proprietary wastewater treatment system, connection to services and all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2560460

• 15 Jun 2020N/a

  to construct extension to existing dwelling house and carry out all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20210

• 26 May 2017Conditional

  permission for i. Milking parlour including handling yard, drafting pen, feed storage silo and milk storage tank ii. Agricultural shed consisting of cubicle area, cattle pens, calving boxes and concrete aprons iii. Silage slab with concrete apron and construction of a geomembrane lined slurry lagoon iv. Construction of an underpass for cattle beneath public road v. Connections to services and all other associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17240

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 Bohagh.

Recorded monuments

• RO027-016 Earthwork
  Description

  Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 45m) bisected by the NNE-SSW townland boundary with Bohagh to the E on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the SW-facing slope of Mewlaghadooey Hill. It is not visible at ground level in an area occupied by ponds and spoil mounds. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO027-036 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a slight NW-SE ridge at the bottom of the S-facing slope of Mewlaghadooey Hill. It is not visible at ground level in pasture and rath (RO027-083----) is c. 100m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO027-037 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a bluff overlooking a small ravine to the N and at the bottom of the S-facing slope of Mewlaghadooey Hill. Raised circular and grass-covered but dished area (diam. 20.5m NW-SE; 19.5m NE-SW; D 0.8m) defined by a scarp (H 0.9m at SE to 1.4-2m generally). There is no visible fosse, but an entrance ramp (Wth 1.4m) is at SE. The monument is overlain by a NE-SW field wall towards the perimeter at SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO027-038 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a rise on a S-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO027-039 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a shelf towards the bottom of a SW-facing slope overlooking a NW-SE valley. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 33m NW-SE; 31m NE-SW) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4.5-5.5m; int. H 0.2-0.3m; ext. H 1m at SE to 2m at NW). There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance, but a NE-SW field bank overlies the monument towards the perimeter at SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO027-083 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the crest of a NW-SE ridge at the S foot of Mewlaghadooey Hill. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 56m NW-SE; 49m NE-SW) defined by an earthen bank (at SE: Wth 9.3m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.2m; at NW: Wth 14.5m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.1m). There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. This may be the correct location of possible rath (RO028-036----), c. 100m to the SE. 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 Bohagh.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Bohagh.

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.

No address of the register names Bohagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Bohagh · An Bhothach

Area

2,176,245 m² (217.62 ha, 537.76 acres)

Civil parish

Ballintober, and its townlands

Barony

Castlereagh

Electoral division

Castleteheen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Castleteheen electoral division: 324 people in 131 households; 96% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowgarve, Carrowkeel, Castleteheen, Knockalaghta (Sandford), Knockalaghta (Wills), Willsgrove

Placenames

Bohagh 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.