Carrigeen
Townland in the civil parish of Kilglass, barony of Ballintober North, Co. Roscommon
- Area
- 181.9 ha
- 449 acres
- Land parcels
- 189
- registered freehold, median 3,828 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
189 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigeen, from 74 m² to 76,721 m² (7.67 ha, 18.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carrigeen 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
11 Feb 2026N/a
Permission & Retention Permission for 1) Permission to alter and renovate existing cottage, 2) Permission to demolish existing rear cottage extension, 3) Retention Permission for rear habitable unit, 4) Permission to construct link corridor between cottage and rear habitable unit, 5) Retention Permission for detached shed at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660051
30 Jun 2024Conditional
Retention Permission for 1. The construction of a glass Ccnservatory to the side of an existing dwelling 2. The construction of small porch to the rear of the dwelling and any other minor alterations to that which differ from planning ref no PD/97/68. 3. The construction of a domestic garage with all associated site development works at
Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460297
3 Jul 2023Conditional
Permission to upgrade existing septic tank with a new treatment plant, to provide secondary and tertiary treatment and all associated works
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23293
4 Apr 2023Conditional
Retention Permission to retain extension to rear of dwelling house, and conservatory to gable of dwelling house, also two domestic storage sheds and all associated works at
Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 23110
1 Dec 2022Refused
(1) Retention Permission for constructed dwellinghouse and shed and (2) Permission to demolish existing cottage and complete site development works at
Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22636
25 Nov 2022N/a
1. Retention planning permission for constructed dwellinghouse and shed and 2. planning permission to demolish existing cottage and complete site development works at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 22626
13 Aug 2020Conditional
for the proposed construction of a two storey type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary wall/fence, suitable onsite waste water treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20315
21 Jun 2019Conditional
to demolish existing rear extension to dwelling house and construct replacement extension, to alter rear façade of dwelling house, to demolish external shed (in ruins) and construct garage, to decommission existing septic tank and to construct replacement sewerage treatment system with raised percolation bed, to construct roadside boundary and form new entrance and driveway at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19324
2 May 2017Conditional
to refurbish and extend dwelling house, upgrade existing sewerage system with a treatment plant, to provide secondary and tertiary treatment and all associated works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17189
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Kilglass And Grange Loughs 000608
Recorded monuments
- RO024-001 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a gentle E-facing slope. Circular grass and rush-covered area (diam. 39m N-S; 38.5m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 2.6-3.6m; int. H 0.6-0.9m; ext. H 0.8-1.2m) which is reduced to a scarp (H 1.8m) NNE-ESE, and a fosse (Wth of top 3.4-4.2m; Wth of base 1.9-2.2m; D 0.6-0.9m) ESE-W-NNE. There is no identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO024-003----) is c. 210m to the SSE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO024-002 Ringfort - rath
Description
On the N bank of, and in a bend of, a small E-W stream, which forms the townland boundary with Barravally. Circular overgrown area (diam. 31m E-W; c. 29m N-S) which remains unplanted in a coniferous forest, defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.5-4m; int. H 0.7-0.8m; ext. H 1.1-1.2m) separated by a fosse (Wth of top 4.8-6m; Wth of base 2.8-3m; D 1.5-1.6m) from an outer bank (Wth 4.2-4.6m; H 0.9-1.3m) which is incorporated into a field bank at N. There is no identifiable original entrance, and the stream circumscribes the perimeter NE-SW at a distance of c. 5m (max. ext. diam. 49.3m E-W). 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 Carrigeen.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 20 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; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrigeen.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carrigeen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigeen
- Area
- 1,818,764 m² (181.88 ha, 449.43 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilglass, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballintober North
- Electoral division
- Kilglass North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilglass North electoral division: 505 people in 199 households; 89% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballykilcline, Barravally, Kilgarve, Muckanagh, Mullaghmacormick
- Placenames
- Carrigeen 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.