Carrickbeg

4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrickbeg, from 11,579 m² (1.16 ha, 2.86 acres) to 380,740 m² (38.07 ha, 94.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Carrickbeg 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.

• 10 Aug 2022Conditional

  Permission to construct: (i) Milking parlour building incorporating holding yard with crush / drafting yard with flow channel and slatted tank, office, rain water tank, storage rooms, meal bin, plant rooms and hardcore area and all assorted site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22423

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Funshinagh SAC 000611
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Funshinagh 000611

Recorded monuments

• RO045-174 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the crest of the S-facing slope of a hill. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 39.9m NNE-SSW; 38.5m WNW-ENE) defined by a poached earthen bank (Wth 5-5.5m; int. H 0.35-0.55m; ext. H 1.6-1.8m) separated by a fosse (Wth of top 7-7.6m; Wth of base 2-3m; ext. D 1.2m) from an outer bank (Wth 3-3.3m; ext. H 0.2-0.4m) which survives intermittently SSW-W-NE (max. ext. diam. 57.7m NNE-SSW). The entrance (Wth 3.4m) and causeway (Wth 4.6m) are at SSE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO048-145 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Visible on aerial photographs (GSAIP: M 470-59) as a D-shaped feature (dims c. 30m NE-SW; c. 20m NW-SE) truncated by a NNE-SSW field wall at SE, and situated on a SSE-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture but it was probably a cashel. 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 Carrickbeg.

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 low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrickbeg.

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

Name

Carrickbeg

Area

696,298 m² (69.63 ha, 172.06 acres)

Civil parish

Cam, and its townlands

Barony

Athlone South

Electoral division

Rockhill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Rockhill electoral division: 436 people in 151 households; 93% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrick, Curraghboy, Inchiroe and Gortfree

Placenames

Carrickbeg 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.