Glenmore
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltullagh, barony of Castlereagh, Co. Roscommon
- Area
- 14.5 ha
- 36 acres
- Land parcels
- 7
- registered freehold, median 12,211 m² (1.22 ha, 3.02 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glenmore, from 936 m² to 71,133 m² (7.11 ha, 17.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Glenmore 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
18 Jun 2025Conditional
Permission is sought (i) For the construction of a porch extension to the South façade and elevational changes to the South and West façades of the existing dwelling house. (ii) To construct a new domestic garage, new entrance gateway along with boundary walls and upgrade the existing drainage system. (iii) To decommission the existing septic tank & percolation area, and construct a new wastewater treatment system & percolation area, along with all other associated site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2560293
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Glenmore.
Recorded monuments
- RO032-061 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a N-S esker ridge which has been quarried to N, E and S of the site. An arc (C 6m) of bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 1.9m) survives at SW with a scarp S-SW of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m), the interior of which has been damaged by quarrying or obscured by spoil. A NW-SE field wall overlies the S part of the site. 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 Glenmore.
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
- 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 Glenmore.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Glenmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Glenmore
- Area
- 144,965 m² (14.5 ha, 35.82 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltullagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Castlereagh
- Electoral division
- Kiltullagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kiltullagh electoral division: 1,185 people in 460 households; 84% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Clogher Lower, Coolcam, Flaskagh More (Co. Galway), Rathlena
- Placenames
- Glenmore 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.