Keeloges
Townland in the civil parish of Kilbryan, barony of Boyle, Co. Roscommon
- Area
- 66.4 ha
- 164 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 24,880 m² (2.49 ha, 6.15 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Keeloges, from 430 m² to 113,812 m² (11.38 ha, 28.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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 Keeloges 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
23 Oct 2017Conditional
Planning permission for the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house, together with all associated site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17433
27 Mar 2017Conditional
The development will consist of:- The construction of an extension (floor area approx. 21.2 sq. m) to the existing building (floor area approx. 12.2 sq.m) at Carrickmore Reservoir to accommodate the installation of clean water pumps, together with all associated site development works including mechanical and electrical works, pipework, chambers, ducting, footpaths and services at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17128
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 Keeloges.
Recorded monuments
- RO006-087 Earthwork
Description
Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a D-shaped feature (dims c. 35m E-W; c. 40m N-S) truncated by an E-W road at N, and situated on flat ground sloping slightly to the N. Described as a possible mound (O'Riordain 1990c, 45) or enclosure (Channing 1994), archaeological testing (E000920) failed to resolve it (excavations.ie: 1989:83), and it is not visible at ground level in pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 Amended: 14 December 2020
- RO006-129 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a shelf of the gentle N-facing slope of a ridge. Oval grass-covered area (dims 30.5m N-S; 22.5m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.4-4.1m; int. H 0.1m at N to 0.65m at S; ext. H 0.9m at E to 1.35m at N), with an outer fosse (Wth of top 4m; D 0.2-0.5m) SSW-NW, and at SE. The entrance at ENE has been widened (Wth 5m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO006-130 Ringfort - cashel
Description
On a shelf of rock-outcrop on the N-facing slope of a broad E-W ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 26m) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 2.8-4.5m; H 0.1-0.4m). A natural scarp of rock-outcrop (H 1.25-1.7m) is used as the perimeter N-E and there is an active quarry c. 50m to the NE. There is no visible entrance. It was completely removed before 2005 (OSI images). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO006-131001 Ringfort - cashel
Description
On a shelf on the N-facing slope of a ridge with a working quarry immediately to the W and N. Subcircular area (diam. 32.7m N-S; 30.5m E-W) defined by a stone spread (Wth 3m at S to 5m at E; int. H 0.1m generally to 0.5m at E; ext. H 0.15m at W to 1.4m at N) with intermittently visible facing stones (original Wth. 1.8-2.2m). There is no visible entrance, but souterrain (RO006-131002-) is inside the perimeter at SW. Cashel (RO006-131003-) is c. 60m to the ENE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO006-131002 Souterrain
Description
Inside the perimeter of cashel (RO006-131001-) at SW. A collapsed passage (L 5m N-S; Wth 0.8m E-W) with some displaced limestone roof lintels is visible. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO006-131004 Hut site
Description
On a shelf on the N-facing slope of a ridge, and c. 30m W of cashel (RO006-131001-). Marked on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP AVI 43) as a small circular enclosure (diam. c. 5m). The area is now within an active quarry. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO006-131005 Field system
Description
On the N-facing slope of a ridge, in an area of rock-outcrop. Grass-covered irregularly-shaped and rectangular fields defined by scarps, stone spreads and low earthen banks originally covered an area of c. 35 ha. Quarrying has removed the W and NW parts of this field system reducing t to c. 25 acres (c. 10ha). Two cashels (RO006-131001-; RO006-131003-) survive within it. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revised upload: 25 May 2015
- RO006-133 Enclosure
Description
Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a shelf on the N-facing slope of a ridge. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 16m E-W; 13m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (at S: Wth 3.7m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.2m; at N: Wth 4.4m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 0.4m) NW-E-SW and a scarp down to the interior (H 0.55m) at W. There is no visble entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO006-134 Enclosure
Description
Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the summit of an E-W ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 14.7m E-W; 14.5m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.4-3.8m; int. H 0.1-0.3m; ext. H 0.1-0.3m) N-S-WNW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Architectural heritage
- Carrigard House, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1820, with extensions to rear and outbuildings to rear site. Hipped slate roof with over-sailing eaves, eaves brackets and cut-stone chimneystacks. Pebble-dashed walls with limestone quoins and plinth course. Square-headed window openings to front elevation with ashlar surrounds, limestone sills and timber sliding sash windows. Tripartite window to central bay. Timber sash and casement windows to rear elevation. Ashlar doorcase with round-headed openings containing timber panelled door with fanlight and sidelights, approached by limestone steps. Single and two-storey range of outbuildings to rear site with carriage arch opening. Cast-iron entrance gates supported by decorative cast-iron piers flanked by limestone plinth wall with cast-iron railings terminating in tooled limestone piers. House set in mature grounds accessed by tree-lined avenue.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, 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_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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Keeloges with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Keeloges
- Area
- 663,781 m² (66.38 ha, 164.02 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbryan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Boyle
- Electoral division
- Rockingham, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Rockingham electoral division: 339 people in 134 households; 88% of households own their home; 14% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballykeevican, Carrickmore, Fawnanierin, Grallagh More, Kilbryan, Pollower, Rathdiveen
- Placenames
- Keeloges 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.