Carrowbane
Townland in the civil parish of Tibohine, barony of Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon; in Irish An Cheathrú Bhán
- Area
- 37.9 ha
- 94 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 639 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowbane, from 29 m² to 359,294 m² (35.93 ha, 88.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Carrowbane 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
28 Jul 2026N/a
Retention Permission to retain milking parlour extension, cow holding yard and associated concrete yards along with all ancillary site development works at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2660384
17 Oct 2025N/a
Retention Permission to retain milking parlour extension, cow holding yard and associated concrete yards along with all ancillary site development works at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2560490
23 Dec 2022N/a
Retention Permission to (1) Retain milking parlour extension, cow holding yard and associated concrete yards; (2) Permission to construct a cow cubicle slatted shed extension to existing agricultural shed and associated siteworks at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22684
7 Dec 2022Conditional
Permission sought to construct a livestock underpass under the R361 public roadway and associated siteworks at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22649
7 Oct 2019Conditional
to (1) construct extension to existing agricultural shed consisting of milking parlour and collection yard, cubicles and meal silo (2) construct milk collection and feed store shed and associated services and siteworks at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 19515
15 Mar 2019Conditional
to construct extensions to side, front and rear of existing house and to upgrade existing septic tank system with proprietary treatment system and carryout all associated site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19128
7 Mar 2019N/a
to construct extensions to side, front and rear of existing house and to upgrade existing septic tank system with proprietary treatment system and carryout all associated site development works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 19107
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Cloonshanville Bog SAC 000614
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cloonshanville Bog 000614
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrowbane.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrowbane.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Carrowbane.
- 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 Carrowbane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Carrowbane · An Cheathrú Bhán
- Area
- 378,676 m² (37.87 ha, 93.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tibohine, and its townlands
- Barony
- Frenchpark
- Electoral division
- Frenchpark, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Frenchpark electoral division: 1,018 people in 391 households; 72% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloonshanville, Frenchpark Demesne, Sheevannan
- Placenames
- Carrowbane 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.