Glebe

0 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glebe. The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 7 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 Glebe 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.

• 14 Feb 2020Conditional

  for the change of use of existing dwelling known as Kilronan Vicarage from domestic house to self-catering accommodation at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2055

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 Glebe.

Recorded monuments

• RO004-060 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Not marked on any ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated on top of a ridge beside a disused roadway on the N shore of Lough Meelagh. A dry depression with an inscribed concrete cross erected in 1932 over it. There is no indication of antiquity but it is still venerated and regarded locally as the original site of St Lassir's well (RO004-002002-) which lies c. 230m to the SSE, while church (RO004-003001-) is c. 270m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Architectural heritage

• Saint Thomas's Church (Kilronan), church/chapel, 1780–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached Church of Ireland church, built c.1790 with a loan from the Board of First Fruits. Now disused, although graveyard is still in use. Comprising three-bay nave with projecting bay to east and castellated tower to west with vestry to north. Pitched slate roof with limestone coping, kneelers, cross finials and cast-iron rainwater goods. Random coursed sandstone walls with dressed limestone quoins, ashlar plat band to top of plinth and to upper walls. Ashlar limestone window surrounds with limestone sills. String course to tower. Lesser quality stone to tower and west gable end, which may originally have been rendered. Pointed-arched opening with diamond-paned traceried windows. Timber battened door to tower. Church is overgrown with ivy to north elevation. Various upright and recumbent grave markers to site dating from 1857 to 2000. Church is located in mature grounds on elevated site and bounded by stone walls with gated entrance with wrought-iron gates and sandstone gate piers.

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 5 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; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Glebe

Area

329,538 m² (32.95 ha, 81.43 acres)

Civil parish

Kilronan, and its townlands

Barony

Boyle

Electoral division

Keadew, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Keadew electoral division: 544 people in 188 households; 71% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrow More, Churchacres, Drumdaff, Knockranny

Placenames

Glebe 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.