Emlaghyroyin

33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Emlaghyroyin, from 82 m² to 310,137 m² (31.01 ha, 76.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Emlaghyroyin 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Emlaghyroyin 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.

Designated sites

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

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Emlaghyroyin.

Architectural heritage

• Emlaghyroyin House, country house, 1760–1780 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey former country house over basement, built c.1770, with single-storey lean-to extension to rear. Hipped slate roof with stone chimneystacks and limestone eaves course. Roughcast-rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with tooled stone sills and tripartite timber sliding sash windows. Blind windows to side elevations. Round-headed doorway with limestone surround, timber panelled door and spoked fanlight, accessed by sweeping limestone steps. L-plan outbuildings to cobbled enclosed yard to rear, with pitched slate roofs and roughcast rendered walls. Many interior features survive, such as plaster cornices to main reception rooms, and flags to basement floor. Limestone gates piers to front of site with simple wrought-iron gate.

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 low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Emlaghyroyin.

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

Name

Emlaghyroyin

Area

1,725,203 m² (172.52 ha, 426.31 acres)

Civil parish

Dunamon, and its townlands

Barony

Ballymoe

Electoral division

Dunamon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dunamon electoral division: 328 people in 123 households; 95% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymacfarrane, Carrownaglogh, Cloonamuinia, Clooncunny (Co. Galway), Cornaveagh, Island Lower, Island Upper

Placenames

Emlaghyroyin 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.