Cornamucklagh and Falmore

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cornamucklagh and Falmore, from 1,529 m² to 665,957 m² (66.6 ha, 164.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Cornamucklagh and Falmore 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.

• 16 Mar 2020Conditional

  The development will consist of a new forest access road, entrance onto public road and turning bay to existing forestry lands and all ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 20112

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Bellanagare Bog SAC 000592
• Special Protection Area: Bellanagare Bog SPA 004105
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Bellanagare Bog 000592

Recorded monuments

• RO015-040 Boundary mound
  Description

  Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a raised bog. This no longer exists but was a boundary marker erected probably by the Ordnance Survey in the 1830s. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO015-041 Hut site
  Description

  Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a small feature (diam. c. 10m), and situated on a gentle NE-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 7m) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 2.1-2.3m; int. H 0.2-0.3m; ext. H 0.2m at S to 0.8m at N) with intermittently visible outer facing stones. There is no visible entrance, and a clearance cairn (diam. 6m; H 1.2m) obscures the perimeter N-E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO015-042001 Megalithic tomb - court tomb
  Description

  On a gentle SW-facing slope. Trapezoidal overgrown cairn (dims 17m E-W; 6m N-S at W to c. 14m N-S at E) with some kerbstones at S and visible in an NE-SW field wall at N. The full court (dims 9m N-S; c. 8m E-W) at its E end consists of 7 stones on the S side and four surviving on the N. Two jambstones 0.6m apart allow access to the gallery (dims c. 5m E-W; 2.15m N-S), of which only one stone on the N side and two on the S side remain. There is a local tradition of its use as a children's burial ground (RO015-042002-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 See attached document with a plan and section of the monument.

• RO015-042002 Children's burial ground
  Description

  Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle SW-facing slope. There is a local tradition of the use of the court tomb (RO015-042001-) as a children's burial ground but no evidence of this. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO015-043001 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  On a gentle SE-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area with rock outcrop (int. diam. c. 29.5m NNW-SSE; c. 26m ENE-WSW; ext. diam. 37.5m NNW-SSE; 36.33m ENE-WSW) defined by the base of a wall (Wth 2.5m at N) with inner and outer facing stones W-NNE which has largely been removed elsewhere. It is surrounded by a fosse (at S: Wth of top 5.3m; int. D 0.3m; ext. D 0.3m; at N: Wth of top 7.7m; int. D 1.5m; ext. D 1.2m) and outer earthen bank (Wth c. 3-6m; ext. H 0.2-0.4m) which has an entrance (Wth 5m) at SSE. A rectangular house site (RO015-043002-) with four rooms (ext. dims 16.25m NW-SE; 5.4m NE-SW) defined by stone walls (Wth 0.8-1.3m; H 0.3m) overlies the remains of the inner wall at NE. An ENE-WSW field wall overlies the site towards the perimeter at N and the perimeter wall does not survive S of this. A rectangular enclosure or small field (dims c. 20m N-S; c. 20m E-W) defined by the remnants of a drystone wall is attached S of the field wall and occupies most of the interior of the site. Burials (RO015-064----) are c. 70m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO015-043002 House - indeterminate date
  Description

  On a gentle SE-facing slope. A rectangular house site with four rooms (ext. dims 16.25m NW-SE; 5.4m NE-SW) defined by stone walls (Wth 0.8-1.3m; H 0.3m) overlies the remains of the wall of cashel (RO015-043001-) at NE. This house was extant on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO015-066 Hut site
  Description

  On a gentle SW-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 4.2m) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 1.8m; int. H 0.25m to 0.75m at E; ext. H 0.35-0.65m) with some outer facing stones visible. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO021-004 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 40m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the E edge of a plateau. Subcircular grass and scrub-covered area (int. dims. 30.5m ENE-WSW; 24.3m NNW-SSE) which remains unplaned in a coniferous forest defined by a stone spread (Wth 4.2m at S to 6.6-9m generally; int. H 0.4-0.7m; ext. H 0.4-1.1m) with internal and external facing stones intermittently visible (at E: original Wth 2m). The original entrance (Wth 1.8m) is at E. 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 Cornamucklagh and Falmore.

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 20 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 Cornamucklagh and Falmore.

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 Cornamucklagh and Falmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Cornamucklagh and Falmore · Corr na Muclach agus An Fál Mór

Area

1,926,522 m² (192.65 ha, 476.05 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcorkey, and its townlands

Barony

Castlereagh

Electoral division

Bellanagare, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bellanagare electoral division: 693 people in 279 households; 85% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Arraghan, Ballincool, Derreen, Knockroe, Leitrim, Mullen

Placenames

Cornamucklagh and Falmore 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.