Culliaghbeg
Culliaghbeg is a townland in the civil parish of Creagh, barony of Moycarn, Co. Roscommon. Its name in Irish is An Choilleach Bheag.
- Area
- 212.9 ha
- 526 acres
- Land parcels
- 81
- registered freehold, median 6,512 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
81 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Culliaghbeg, from 74 m² to 900,914 m² (90.09 ha, 222.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Culliaghbeg 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
12 Sept 2022Conditional
Retention Permission & Permission for retention and completion of partially constructed dormer dwelling house; Permission for a domestic garage, changes to the house design including entrance to site, of previous planning permission granted (Ref. No. PD/07/1103) and a proprietary treatment unit with associated services at
Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22488
8 Aug 2022N/a
Permission for Retention & completion of partially constructed dormer dwelling house. Permission for a domestic garage. Changes to the house design including entrance to site of previous planning permission granted (ref. no. 071103) and a proprietary treatment unit with associated services at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 22419
20 Jul 2021Conditional
Permission for agricultural gate entrance to land at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 21412
11 Jun 2021N/a
proposed agricultural entrance gate to land at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 21327
30 Nov 2020Conditional
for a shed for domestic use at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 20505
30 Aug 2018Conditional
A continuation / resumption of use and the operation of an existing quarry including use of all existing buildings and plant and machinery. Existing buildings consist of a workshop, office/weighbridge and prefabricated canteen / stores. Machinery includes various items of mobile / semi mobile crushing and screening plant. The application and proposed development also provide for the operation of a construction and demolition (C & D) waste recycling facility within the quarry and the provision of new toilets, new wastewater treatment unit and associated percolation area. The operation of the construction and demolition (C & D) waste recycling facility will require the granting of a waste permit or waste licence. Permission was previously granted for quarrying at this site under permission ref no. PD/07/571 Permission is sought for a period of twenty years plus two years for final restoration. ( The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)) at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18436
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 Protection Area: River Suck Callows SPA 004097
- Natural Heritage Area: Suck River Callows NHA 000222
Recorded monuments
- RO056-038 Structure - peatland
Description
Two stakes (L 0.3-0.375m; diam. 0.035m) exposed in the face of a drain driven in at an angle of 65°, one above the other. Both had carefully trimmed pencil points at their ends with a small number of shallow tool facets visible. The upper ends of both were broken. Compiled by: Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit, UCD. Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Culliaghbeg.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Culliaghbeg, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Culliaghbeg.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Culliaghbeg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Culliaghbeg · An Choilleach Bheag
- Area
- 2,128,562 m² (212.86 ha, 525.98 acres)
- Civil parish
- Creagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moycarn
- Electoral division
- Culliagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 208 people lived in 76 households in the Culliagh electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloonaghbrack, Cloonascragh (Co. Galway), Cloonfad, Coolderry, Correenbeg, Culliaghmore
- Placenames
- Culliaghbeg 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.