Grallagh More

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Grallagh More, from 1,242 m² to 156,323 m² (15.63 ha, 38.63 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 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 Grallagh More 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.

• 5 Apr 2024N/a

  Permission to (1) reconstruct & extend existing dwelling, (2) alter existing vehicular entrance, piers and gates and (3) to upgrade existing septic tank & percolation area, together with all associated site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460152

• 25 Mar 2024N/a

  Permission to (1) reconstruct & extend my existing dwelling, (2) alter existing vehicular entrance, piers and gates and (3) to upgrade existing septic tank & percolation area, together with all associated site development works, at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2460141

• 1 Feb 2018Conditional

  to demolish sheds and construct extension to rear and porch to front of existing dwelling house at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 1828

• 27 Jul 2017Conditional

  The development will consist of the construction of a new single storey detached dwelling house and garage, wastewater treatment system, vehicular entrance and associated site works and services at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17334

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 Grallagh More.

Recorded monuments

• RO006-125001 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Visible as a circular feature (diam. c. 5m) on aerial photographs (OS 1, 3320-1), and situated on a W-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Ring-ditch (RO006-125002-) is c. 30m to the E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO006-125002 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Visible as a circular feature on aerial photograph (OS 1, 3320-1), and situated on a W-facing slope. Grass-covered area (diam. 7m) defined by a swathe of rushes (Wth. 1m). Ring-ditch (RO006-125001-) is c. 30m to the W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO010-006 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  On a low rise on a W-facing slope. Circular grass-covered platform (diam. 24.5m E-W; 23m N-S; H 1.2m) defined by a wide fosse (Wth. of top 7-8.5m; Wth of base 2-3.5m) and an outer bank (Wth. 3.8m at S to 5.6m at E; int. H 1m at S to 1.5m at E; ext. H 0.85m at N to 1.1m generally). There is no visible entrance (max. ext. diam. 48m N-S; 50m E-W). See the attached wide-angle view taken from the SW. 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 Grallagh More.

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 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_1305 (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 Grallagh More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Grallagh More

Area

962,894 m² (96.29 ha, 237.94 acres)

Civil parish

Boyle, and its townlands

Barony

Boyle

Electoral division

Rushfield, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Rushfield electoral division: 402 people in 151 households; 93% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballytrasna, Carrickmore, Fawnanierin, Grallagh Beg, Keeloges, Knockarush

Placenames

Grallagh More 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.