Derrylow

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrylow, from 463 m² to 157,204 m² (15.72 ha, 38.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 39 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 Derrylow 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.

• 6 Nov 2020Conditional

  to demolish existing derelict structure, construct new dwelling house, domestic garage, install effluent treatment system with percolation area and to carry out all associated ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20461

• 3 Jul 2020N/a

  Permission to demolish existing derelict structure, construct new dwelling house, domestic garage, install effluent treatment system with percolation area and to carry out all associated ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20247

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Derrylow.

Recorded monuments

• RO010-046 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Situated in a low-lying landscape with rock outcrop. Subcircular area (int. dims 41m N-S; 35.5m) defined by a rebuilt drystone wall (Wth 3-5m; H 0.3-1m) and hedge SSE-W-N. Farm buildings impinge on the perimeter NE-SE and the interior is used as an orchard. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO010-047 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the crest of the NE-facing slope of a small drumlin. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 29.5m E-W; 25.5m N-S) defined by an earthen bark (Wth 3.6-4.3m; int. H 0.4-0.7m; ext. H 1.15-1.35m) which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.6m) at NE where the entrance (Wth c. 2.5m) is, and an outer fosse (Wth of top 5.5m; Wth of base 4m; D 0.5m) SW-NW, where the straight W side (L c. 20m) is. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO010-048 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the crest of the S-facing slope of a small drumlin. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 32.5m N-S; 30m E-W) defined by a gapped earthen bank (Wth 2.5-3.2m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.9m) WSW-N-SE which is reduced to a scarp (H 1-1.5m) elsewhere, and an outer fosse (Wth 1.8m; D 0.2m) at E. There is no visible entrance. It remains unplanted in forestry (Bing c. 2013). 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 Derrylow.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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_1398 (ZIP).

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 Derrylow with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Derrylow

Area

1,647,789 m² (164.78 ha, 407.18 acres)

Civil parish

Killukin (Boyle Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Boyle

Electoral division

Croghan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Croghan electoral division: 416 people in 152 households; 96% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardglass, Ardlavagh, Ballinvilla, Bunreagh, Enagh, Faus, Knockacorha, Lisdaly, Macnadille

Placenames

Derrylow 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.