# Caher, Co. Roscommon: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilkeevin, barony of Castlereagh, Co. Roscommon; in Irish Ceachair. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,425,391 m² (142.54 ha, 352.22 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 71 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 15,192 m² (1.52 ha, 3.75 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilkeevin, https://everytownland.com/roscommon/parish/kilkeevin.md - Barony: Castlereagh - Electoral division: Coolougher, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 509 people lived in 196 households in the Coolougher electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Roscommon, https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/43559 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 190306 - Centre: latitude 53.744352, longitude -8.515542 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 71 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caher, from 60 m² to 92,320 m² (9.23 ha, 22.81 acres); 43 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 663252: 92,320 m² (9.23 ha, 22.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/663252.md - Parcel 700625: 85,706 m² (8.57 ha, 21.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/700625.md - Parcel 663250: 79,128 m² (7.91 ha, 19.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/663250.md - Parcel 663251: 71,321 m² (7.13 ha, 17.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/663251.md - Parcel 694190: 60,496 m² (6.05 ha, 14.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/694190.md - Parcel 694727: 49,622 m² (4.96 ha, 12.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/694727.md - Parcel 664502: 48,862 m² (4.89 ha, 12.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/664502.md - Parcel 674332: 46,525 m² (4.65 ha, 11.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/674332.md - Parcel 657917: 44,160 m² (4.42 ha, 10.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/657917.md - Parcel 683705: 43,158 m² (4.32 ha, 10.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/683705.md - Parcel 702024: 37,097 m² (3.71 ha, 9.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/702024.md - Parcel 702997: 36,289 m² (3.63 ha, 8.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/702997.md - Parcel 702296: 34,312 m² (3.43 ha, 8.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/702296.md - Parcel 1533955: 33,810 m² (3.38 ha, 8.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1533955.md - Parcel 4103878: 31,920 m² (3.19 ha, 7.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4103878.md - Parcel 666876: 31,664 m² (3.17 ha, 7.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/666876.md - Parcel 662158: 30,437 m² (3.04 ha, 7.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/662158.md - Parcel 663260: 30,055 m² (3.01 ha, 7.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/663260.md - Parcel 691826: 27,245 m² (2.72 ha, 6.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/691826.md - Parcel 659602: 27,169 m² (2.72 ha, 6.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/659602.md - Parcel 680728: 25,939 m² (2.59 ha, 6.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/680728.md - Parcel 674974: 25,400 m² (2.54 ha, 6.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/674974.md - Parcel 710770: 22,968 m² (2.3 ha, 5.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/710770.md - Parcel 705182: 22,950 m² (2.3 ha, 5.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/705182.md - Parcel 700463: 21,398 m² (2.14 ha, 5.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/700463.md - Parcel 672746: 20,551 m² (2.06 ha, 5.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/672746.md - Parcel 665731: 18,869 m² (1.89 ha, 4.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/665731.md - Parcel 663687: 17,629 m² (1.76 ha, 4.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/663687.md - Parcel 712996: 17,315 m² (1.73 ha, 4.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/712996.md - Parcel 689277: 17,258 m² (1.73 ha, 4.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/689277.md - Parcel 665312: 16,988 m² (1.7 ha, 4.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/665312.md - Parcel 663358: 16,815 m² (1.68 ha, 4.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/663358.md - Parcel 661104: 16,647 m² (1.66 ha, 4.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/661104.md - Parcel 685314: 16,574 m² (1.66 ha, 4.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/685314.md - Parcel 717301: 15,946 m² (1.59 ha, 3.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/717301.md - Parcel 1535763: 15,192 m² (1.52 ha, 3.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1535763.md - Parcel 649395: 15,153 m² (1.52 ha, 3.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/649395.md - Parcel 680628: 13,789 m² (1.38 ha, 3.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/680628.md - Parcel 711824: 12,722 m² (1.27 ha, 3.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/711824.md - Parcel 1533956: 12,129 m² (1.21 ha, 3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1533956.md - Parcel 699788: 11,232 m² (1.12 ha, 2.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/699788.md - Parcel 655907: 10,534 m² (1.05 ha, 2.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/655907.md - Parcel 2491723: 10,151 m² (1.02 ha, 2.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2491723.md - Parcel 697236: 8,269 m² (0.83 ha, 2.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/697236.md - Parcel 1536310: 8,236 m² (0.82 ha, 2.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1536310.md - Parcel 670004: 8,025 m² (0.8 ha, 1.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/670004.md - Parcel 719943: 6,932 m² (0.69 ha, 1.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/719943.md - Parcel 676145: 6,126 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/676145.md - Parcel 723613: 4,941 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/723613.md - Parcel 703886: 4,836 m² (0.48 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/703886.md - Parcel 658001: 4,815 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/658001.md - Parcel 710156: 4,138 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/710156.md - Parcel 704426: 3,738 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/704426.md - Parcel 722971: 2,689 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/722971.md - Parcel 2488148: 2,585 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2488148.md - Parcel 4103871: 2,550 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4103871.md - Parcel 650229: 2,422 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/650229.md - Parcel 3692869: 2,368 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3692869.md - Parcel 5765845: 2,344 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5765845.md - Parcel 721345: 2,299 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/721345.md - Parcel 650442: 2,297 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/650442.md - Parcel 663253: 2,093 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/663253.md - Parcel 696150: 1,767 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/696150.md - Parcel 2947928: 1,700 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2947928.md - Parcel 724858: 1,502 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/724858.md - Parcel 650656: 1,395 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/650656.md - Parcel 641429: 1,194 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/641429.md - Parcel 720136: 1,084 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/720136.md - Parcel 683155: 1,052 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/683155.md - Parcel 3255953: 917 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3255953.md - Parcel 724812: 60 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/724812.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Caher 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) 1 application, newest first. - 24 Jun 2026, Roscommon County Council 2660309: Conditional. Retention. Permission for the following: 1. To retain revised elevations and alterations to existing house, 2. To retain sunroom extension as constructed, 3. To retain garage as constructed, 4. To retain revised boundary treatment, stone wall, completion of landscaping and associated boundary works and carry out all ancillary site development works at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660309/0 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 Caher. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - RO026-048: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO026-048----. Marked as a subcircular or oval embanked area (ext. dims c. 55m N-S; c. 45m E-W) on the 1837 and 1929 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle N-facing slope. Described as a rath with an earthen bank (Gannon 1972), it is not now visible at ground level in pasture, apart from a field bank and hedge at SW (L c. 25m) and W (L c. 30m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 - RO026-051: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO026-051----. Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 40m) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated in pasture at the crest of a SE-facing slope at the S end of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. It is not visible at ground level in pasture and the location is now marked by a possible standing stone (RO026-068----). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 - RO026-068: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO026-068----. At the crest of a S-facing slope at the S end of a NW-SE drumlin ridge. Upright stone with a subrectangular cross-section (dims of base 0.9m N-S; 0.5m E-W; H 0.8m) which has had its top removed leaving a scar, and now has a whitethorn tree growing around its S edge. The possible ringfort (RO026-051----) is at the same location. 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 Caher. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Caher, about 1 in 20 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1081, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1081.zip (ZIP). - 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/caher-190306.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/caher-190306.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/caher-190306.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Caher 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) - Clooncah: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/clooncah-190609.md - Clooncoose South: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/clooncoose-south.md - Clooncran: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/clooncran.md - Cloondacarra: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/cloondacarra.md - Cloonkeen: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/cloonkeen-190689.md - Cloontrask: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/cloontrask.md - Creggancor: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/creggancor.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. --- 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. - Page: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/caher-190306 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/roscommon/caher-190306