Carrowkeel
Townland in the civil parish of Kilbride, barony of Ballintober South, Co. Roscommon
- Area
- 15.7 ha
- 39 acres
- Land parcels
- 8
- registered freehold, median 14,487 m² (1.45 ha, 3.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowkeel, from 1,068 m² to 44,040 m² (4.4 ha, 10.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Carrowkeel 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
No planning application touches the townland of Carrowkeel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Carrowkeel.
Recorded monuments
- RO028-212001 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a slight E-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 51.9m N-S; 49m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 5.3-5.4m; int. H 0.25-0.3m; ext. H 1.5-1.8m), with a rounded fosse (Wth of top 8.7m; Wth of base 3.2m; D 0.5m) and counterscarp bank (Wth 2.6m; ext. H 0.35m) NNW-SE. The outer edge of the fosse has been removed by an E-W field wall at S and a N-S field wall at W. The entrance (Wth 2.5m) and causeway (Wth 3.2m) are at S, and a hollow (dims 8m E-W; 2.5m N-S; D 0.4m) inside the perimeter at W may be a souterrain (RO028-212002-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO028-212002 Souterrain
Description
On an E-facing slope. A grass-covered depression (dims 8m E-W; 2.5m N-S; D 0.4m) inside the perimeter of rath (RO028-212001-) at W may be a collapsed souterrain. 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 Carrowkeel.
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 Carrowkeel.
- 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 Carrowkeel with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Carrowkeel
- Area
- 157,116 m² (15.71 ha, 38.82 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbride, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballintober South
- Electoral division
- Kilbride North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilbride North electoral division: 418 people in 158 households; 93% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carroward, Carrownalassan, Cartron
- Placenames
- Carrowkeel 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.