# Corgarve, Co. Roscommon: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmeane, barony of Athlone North, Co. Roscommon. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 533,787 m² (53.38 ha, 131.9 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,710 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmeane, https://everytownland.com/roscommon/parish/kilmeane.md - Barony: Athlone North - Electoral division: Mote, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Mote electoral division: 1,009 people in 345 households; 89% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Roscommon, https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/44263 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 190817 - Centre: latitude 53.591262, longitude -8.129453 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corgarve, from 448 m² to 141,061 m² (14.11 ha, 34.86 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 650918: 141,061 m² (14.11 ha, 34.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/650918.md - Parcel 683309: 96,710 m² (9.67 ha, 23.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/683309.md - Parcel 640842: 32,422 m² (3.24 ha, 8.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/640842.md - Parcel 5714646: 26,902 m² (2.69 ha, 6.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5714646.md - Parcel 698029: 26,821 m² (2.68 ha, 6.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/698029.md - Parcel 725079: 21,906 m² (2.19 ha, 5.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/725079.md - Parcel 713374: 18,004 m² (1.8 ha, 4.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/713374.md - Parcel 658523: 16,231 m² (1.62 ha, 4.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/658523.md - Parcel 643938: 14,837 m² (1.48 ha, 3.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/643938.md - Parcel 3335818: 14,141 m² (1.41 ha, 3.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3335818.md - Parcel 645430: 9,776 m² (0.98 ha, 2.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/645430.md - Parcel 708300: 9,205 m² (0.92 ha, 2.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/708300.md - Parcel 640600: 8,215 m² (0.82 ha, 2.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/640600.md - Parcel 644260: 3,840 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/644260.md - Parcel 713567: 3,335 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/713567.md - Parcel 650919: 3,149 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/650919.md - Parcel 3976283: 3,024 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3976283.md - Parcel 713373: 2,823 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/713373.md - Parcel 2502186: 2,809 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2502186.md - Parcel 701745: 1,176 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/701745.md - Parcel 2819835: 1,073 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2819835.md - Parcel 2958228: 977 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2958228.md - Parcel 667152: 903 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/667152.md - Parcel 3976203: 448 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3976203.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Corgarve in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 30 Jul 2020, Roscommon County Council 20292: Conditional. Permission. to construct an open slatted shed with loose area, handling unit, solar panels, water harvesting system and underground slurry storage tank along with all associated site works at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/20292/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Corgarve. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - RO042-172001: Meeting-house, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO042-172001-. On a level landscape on the W side of the Athlone to Roscommon town road (N 61). The Ballymurry community of the Society of Friends (Quakers) was founded in 1719 by a group from Sligo, and a meeting house and burial ground had been established by 1721. It was strengthened by further members from Newport, Co. Mayo in 1739. Although in Connaught it was regulated by the Moate, Co. Westmeath, monthly meeting until Ballymurry was abandoned by the community in 1848 (Butler 2004, 16-7). Among the early families that attended were Burnes of Galey and Newtown, and Nevitts, Boates and Sinklars of Ballymurray. Later in the 18th century the Gaw, Peck, Barton, McLean and Alexander names appear in the records. In the 19th century the names Fairbrother of Galey, Lewis and Pellet of Ballymurray, and Beale of Churchpark near Athleague become associated with the Ballymurray meeting house. (Goodbody 2013) The meetng house is a rectangular structure (ext. dims 8.7m N-S; 6.2m E-W) defined by clay-bonded stone walls (H 3m; T 0.5-0.6m). There are two round-headed windows and a round-headed doorway (Wth 1m; H 2.2m) in the E wall and a single destroyed window in the W wall. There is a fireplace in the S wall, and there is a small drystone-walled yard (int. dims 8.2m E-W; 6.95m N-S) on the E side which has a blocked entrance (Wth 1.3m) on its E side to the road. The burial ground (RO042-172002-) to the W is a rectangular enclosure (int. dims 27.5m E-W; 20.2m N-S) defined by drystone-built walls (Wth 0.8m; H 0.8m) which are largely collapsed. An entrance cannot be identified, and there are only two graves visible, which post-date the abandonment of the meeting-house. See the attached view from the E Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revised upload: 30 July 2013 - RO042-172002: Burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CRO042-172002-. On a level landscape on the W side of the Athlone to Roscommon town road (N 61). The burial ground to the W of the Quaker meeting house (RO042-172001-) is a rectangular enclosure (int. dims 27.5m E-W; 20.2m N-S) defined by drystone-built walls (Wth 0.8m; H 0.8m) which are largely collapsed. An entrance cannot be identified, and there are only two graves visible that post-date the abandonment of the meeting house in 1848. (Goodbody 2013) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of amended upload: 30 July 2013 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Corgarve. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1428, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1428.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/corgarve-190817.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/corgarve-190817.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/corgarve-190817.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Corgarve with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon: https://everytownland.com/roscommon.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballymurray: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/ballymurray-190210.md - Cornamaddy: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/cornamaddy.md - Corroy: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/corroy-190878.md - Killea: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/killea.md - Laboge: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/laboge.md - Moneymore: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/moneymore.md - Mote Demesne: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/mote-demesne.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/roscommon/corgarve-190817 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/roscommon/corgarve-190817