Carrigan More

110 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigan More, from 12 m² to 228,622 m² (22.86 ha, 56.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 52 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 Carrigan More 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.

• 7 Jul 2026N/a

  Permission to construct an extension to an existing derelict dwelling & associated farm buildings. The application will also include the renovation of the existing derelict dwelling, the change of use of existing farm sheds into a domestic dwelling, the installation of an effluent treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works and drainage at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660332

• 29 May 2026N/a

  Permission to construct an extension to an existing derelict dwelling and associated farm buildings. The application will also include the renovation of the existing derelict dwelling, the change of use of existing farm sheds into a domestic dwelling, the installation of an effluent treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works and drainage at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660263

• 28 Apr 2026N/a

  Permission to construct an extension to an existing derelict dwelling. The application will also include the renovation of the existing derelict dwelling, the conversion of existing farm sheds, the installation of an effluent treatment system and percolation area, new domestic entrance and all associated site works and drainage at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660196

• 3 Jul 2025Conditional

  Retention Permission & Permission for: A: Retention Planning Permission of: A1: Dwelling House: Revised first floor layout, A2: Dwelling House: Omission of first floor window to southwest gable, A3: Dwelling House: Reduced width (from 1500mm to 1200mm) of first floor window to southwest gable, A4: Dwelling house: Reduced width (from 1500mm to 1200mm) of first floor windows to northeast gable, A5: Dwelling House: Additional velux windows to rear elevation, A6: Extension: Single storey extension to existing dwelling house (previously granted under planning reference number 14/189), A7: Change of Use of Existing Shed: from domestic garage/fuel store (previously granted under planning reference number 15/224) to commercial workshop for cabinet making, A8: Lean-to Type commercial workshop for cabinet making to side of A7, A9: Lean-to Type Storage Shed to rear of A7, B: Planning Permission for: B1: Proposed vehicular entrance (replacing current unauthorised vehicular entrance), B2:Proposed Machinery Storage Shed, B3: Proposed relocation of existing Treatment System & Percolation area and associated works at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2560325

• 22 May 2025N/a

  Retention Permission of, A1: Dwelling House: Revised first floor layout, A2: Dwelling House: Omission of first floor window & reduced width of first floor window to southwest gable,A3: Dwelling house: Reduced width of first floor window & additional first floor window to northeast gable,A4: Dwelling House: Additional velux windows to rear elevation,A5: Extension: Single storey extension to existing dwelling house (previously granted under planning reference number 14/189),A6: Change of Use of Shed: from domestic garage/fuel store to commercial use (previously granted under planning reference number 15/224),A7: Lean-to Type Commercial Shed to side of existing shed (previously granted under planning reference number 15/224), A8: Lean-to Type Storage Shed to rear of existing shed (previously granted under planning reference number 15/224),B: Planning Permission for: B1: Proposed vehicular entrance (replacing current unauthorised vehicular entrance), B2: Proposed Machinery Storage Shed, and associated works at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2560236

• 27 Nov 2024Conditional

  Permission for works to uprate approximately 35.7km of the overall 35.82km of the existing Athlone to Lanesboro 110 kV overhead line (OHL) circuit located within the administrative boundary within County Roscommon. The proposed development will consist of: • Replacement (“restringing”) and uprating of the conductor along the existing Athlone-Lanesboro 110 kV OHL circuit; • Provision of fibre communication connection on the uprated circuit; • Replacement of 155No. Intermediate Wooden Polesets (IMPs), with similar structures, including poleset stays at 32No. IMPs. The change in structures will result in standardised heights from 16m to 23m along the circuit, the majority of height increases will be between 0.1m and 2.0m (at 125 No. IMPs), with the remainder between 2.1m and 3.7m, and a 4.0m height increase at only one IMP. 3no. IMP replacements will not result in a height change; • Replacement of 25No. Intermediate Wooden Poleset crossarms; • Replacement of 1No. steel angle mast, the replacement structure will result in a height increase of 0.5m; • Foundation strengthening of 9No. steel angle masts, and 1No. end mast; • Bar member replacements to 12No. steel angle masts and 1No. end mast; and, •All associated development including insulator/hardware replacement (suspension clamps and vibration dampers), replacement of signage, painting of angle masts, replacement/installation of anticlimbing guards, access tracks, vegetation clearance, temporary construction compounds and all other works necessary to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared to accompany this planning application, the location of which begins at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2460559

• 15 Feb 2024Conditional

  Retention Permission consisting of (a) revised elevations to that which was granted under planning register: PD/04/294, including: an as-constructed dormer window to the east elevation and revised arrangement to the fenestration to the west, north and east elevations (b) Retention permission for an as-constructed garage/boat storage at

  Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2419

• 26 Mar 2021Conditional

  to construct dwelling house along with domestic garage, new treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 21150

• 26 Jan 2021Conditional

  for development which will consist of: demolition of existing garage; relocation of existing site boundaries; a new domestic garage and all ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2140

• 23 Dec 2020N/a

  the development will consist relocation of existing site boundaries; a new domestic garage and all ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 20580

• 21 Dec 2020Conditional

  for demolition of existing south facing shed and construction of a flat roof single storey link extension to existing dwelling house and west facing shed, reconstruction of existing two storey house with raised roof level of 300 mm and west facing shed together with change of use of shed to lounge as part of house reconsruction and construction of WWTS and raised polishing filter with tertiary treatment system and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20563

• 17 Aug 2018Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, proprietary treatment system, percolation area and associated works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 18417

• 2 Aug 2018N/a

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, proprietary treatment system, percolation area and associated works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18390

• 22 Dec 2017Conditional

  The development will consist of an extension and alterations to an existing dwelling with associated alterations to elevations and all ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17526

• 9 May 2017Conditional

  To construct a dwelling house with detached garage and treatment system with percolation area, with all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17204

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 Carrigan More.

Recorded monuments

• RO045-050 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  At the bottom of a broad NW-SE valley. Circular overgrown platform (diam. 7m) defined by a fosse (at NE: Wth of top 5m; Wth of base 2.2m; int. D 1.05m; ext. D 1.3m) separated by a bank (at NE: Wth of top 0.9m; Wth of base 5.1m; ext. H 1.35m) from an outer fosse (at NE: Wth of top 7m; Wth of base 3.3m; ext. D 0.75m) and second outer bank (at NE: Wth of top 1.2m; Wth of base 3.7m; ext. H 0.35m). The entire monument is completely overgrown (max. ext. diam. c. 39m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO045-092 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a slight NE-facing slope in a low-lying landscape. Circular grass and moss-covered mound with a dished top (diam. of base 14m NE-SW; 13.4m NW-SE; dims of top 6.2m NE-SW; 4.3m NW-SE; H 1m at SW to 1.4-1.6m) separated by a fosse (Wth of base 1.9-2.2m; D 0.3-0.8m) from an outer bank (Wth of base 3.5-4.2m; ext. H 0.2-0.4m). There is no visible entrance and the outer bank is truncated slightly by a NW-SE lane at W (max. ext. diam. 26.4m NW-SE). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO045-093 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  At the crest of the S-facing slope of a hill with limestone outcrop. Subcircular grass-covered area (int. dims 27.75m N-S; 24.8m E-W) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 5-7m; int. H 0.65-0.9m; ext. H 0.65-1.15m) with inner and outer facing-stones visible throughout (Wth of wall 1.7-2m), except SW-WNW. The stone-lined entrance (Wth 1.9m) at SE is now blocked, while a gap at SSW is modern. The rath (RO045-094----) is c. 180m to the E. See the attached aerial view taken from the W Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO045-094 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a circular encloure (diam. c. 40m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on an E-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Cashel (RO045-093----) is c. 180m to the W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO045-095 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the S-facing crest of a broad NW-SE spur. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 32m N-S; 32m E-W) defined by an overgrown but poached earthen bank (Wth 4.5-5m; int. H 0.8-0.9m; ext. H 2-2.4m,) which is incorporated into a field bank NNW-ENE. It is separated by a fosse (at W: Wth of top 6.6m; Wth of base 2m; D 1.6m) from an outer bank (at W: Wth 3.4m; ext. H 0.65m) SSW-NNW. The fosse is replaced by a berm (Wth 2.3m) SE-SSW and there is an entrance at E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO045-096 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a slight NE-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 39m NE-SW; 36.6m NW-SE) defined by an earthen bank with trees which is incorporated into a field bank (at SW: Wth 2m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1m) SE-W-N, but which cannot be traced N-SE, and an outer silted ditch (at SW: Wth of top 3.3m; Wth of base 1.7m; D 0.35m) SE-SW. There is no evidence of an original entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO045-099 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a rise on a NE-facing slope. Circular grass and scrub-covered area (diam. 38.3m E-W; 36.6m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 4.3-5m; int. H 0.5-0.7m; ext. H 0.85-1.7m) and outer fosse (Wth of top 3.6-4.7m; Wth of base 1.2-2.1m; D 0.35-0.6m). The entrance (Wth 1.1m) and causeway (Wth 1.5m) at ENE may be modern, as might the entrance (Wth 2.8m) and causeway (Wth 6.4m) at WNW. The interior is overlain by a NW-SE field wall just NE of the centre and it is completely overgrown NE of this feature. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO045-112 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a small feature (diam. c. 20m) only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of a NE-facing slope in the lawn of a modern house. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 18.4m NNW-SSE; 14.8m ENE-WSW) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.2m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.4-0.6m) with four young oak trees planted on it. It had a slight outer fosse or ditch (Gannon 1972) that is no longer visible. It might be a rath, and rath (RO045-147----) is c. 200m to the SSW. 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 Carrigan More.

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.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Carrigan More · An Carraigín Mór

Area

1,874,791 m² (187.48 ha, 463.27 acres)

Civil parish

St. Johns, and its townlands

Barony

Athlone South

Electoral division

Carnagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Carnagh electoral division: 841 people in 277 households; 93% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballagh, Bredagh, Carrigan Beg, Cartron, Killiaghan and Gort, Lisfelim, Toberdan

Placenames

Carrigan More 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.