Kilfaughna

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilfaughna, from 533 m² to 70,312 m² (7.03 ha, 17.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• P6Zone 2 (Other primary sector uses)
  Roscommon County Development Plan 2022-2028, Roscommon · 24 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Zone 1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Roscommon County Development Plan 2022-2028, Roscommon · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 5 Aug 2026N/a

  Permission to construct a farm roadway and associated site works including the demolition of sections of partially demolished internal field walls on lands at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660401

• 13 Jul 2026N/a

  Permission for the development which consists of a farm roadway and associated works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660347

• 12 May 2026N/a

  Permission for the proposed construction of extensions on ground & first floor levels to the rear of existing public house & restaurant building known as “The Moorings” for the provision of guest bedrooms together with the proposed upgrading of the existing onsite wastewater treatment system & percolation area to service the above and all ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660223

• 16 Dec 2025Conditional

  Permission for development consisting of two holiday let accommodation buildings to form part of the existing marina business, works proposed will also include the upgrade of the existing waste water treatment system including new sand polishing filter percolation area and all associated site development works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560595

• 21 Mar 2025Refused

  Permission for the proposed construction of extensions on ground & first floor levels to the rear of existing Public House & Restaurant building known as “The Moorings”, for the provision of guest bedrooms together with the proposed upgrading of the existing onsite wastewater treatment system & percolation area to service the above and all ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560117

• 14 Mar 2025N/a

  Permission for proposed construction of extensions on ground and first floor levels to the rear of existing public house and restaurant building known as “The Moorings” for the provision of guest bedrooms together with the proposed upgrading of the existing onsite wastewater treatment system and percolation area to service the above and all ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560105

• 23 Aug 2024Refused

  Permission for two holiday let accommodation buildings, connection into existing foul water treatment system and all associated site development works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2460401

• 26 Jun 2024Refused

  Permission for proposed construction of extensions on ground & first floor levels to the rear of existing public house & restaurant building known as “The Moorings” for the provision of guest bedrooms and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2460289

• 3 Oct 2023Conditional

  Permission for development which will consist of 1) proposed restoration of existing two storey detached dwelling and outbuilding along with associated demolitions and external & internal reconfigurations; 2) construction of single storey Kitchen & Living Room extension to the Southeast of the existing dwelling and single storey link between dwelling & outbuilding; 3) construction of First Floor Bathroom extension to North corner of existing dwelling; 4) construction of single storey extension to the Northwest of the existing outbuilding; 5) relocation of existing site entrance; 6) upgrade of existing wastewater treatment system and 7) associated site works & services at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2360154

• 15 Sept 2023N/a

  The development will consist of 1) proposed restoration of existing two storey detached dwelling and outbuilding along with associated external & internal reconfigurations; 2) construction of single storey Kitchen & Living Room extension to the Southeast of the existing dwelling and single storey link between dwelling & outbuilding; 3) construction of single storey extension to the Northwest of the existing outbuilding; 4) relocation of existing site entrance; 5) upgrade of existing wastewater treatment system and 6) associated site works & services at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2360111

• 7 Sept 2022Conditional

  Permission to: (A) Demolish existing stone built cottage; (B) Construct new single storey domestic dwelling and garden shed and (C) Provide replacement Waste Water Treatment System, PIA Approved, to EPA Code of Practice 2021 and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22479

• 25 Aug 2022N/a

  Permission for development consisting of: (A) demolish existing stone built cottage; (B) Construct new single storey domestic dwelling and garden shed and (C) Provide replacement waste water treatment system,PIA approved to EPA Code of Practice 2021 and all associated site works

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22459

• 9 Feb 2021Conditional

  to retain the following - 1) Wastewater treatment plant and sand polishing filter; 2) Extension to rear of building which comprises a lobby and wheelchair WC at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2177

• 27 Feb 2017Conditional

  To construct an extension to the kitchen at "The Moorings";

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 1782

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 Kilfaughna.

Recorded monuments

• RO003-047 Standing stone - pair
  Description

  On a gentle SW-facing slope, c. 200m from the shore if an E arm of Lough Key, c. 800m NW of where the Boyle river leaves the lake. Two stones placed 7m apart are aligned WNW-ESE. The W stone (dims 1.65m x 0.25-0.5m; H 1.25m) is oriented NW-SE and the E stone (dims 1.95m x 0.2m; H 1.1m) is oriented NW-SE. (deValera and O'Nuallain 1972, 41) See the attached view taken from the E. 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 Kilfaughna.

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 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 Kilfaughna.

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

Name

Kilfaughna · Coill Fhachna

Area

675,983 m² (67.6 ha, 167.04 acres)

Civil parish

Ardcarn, and its townlands

Barony

Boyle

Electoral division

Crossna, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Crossna electoral division: 209 people in 82 households; 87% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 29% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Blackfallow, Cleen, Crossna, Drumcormick, Kilteasheen, Mountprospect

Placenames

Kilfaughna 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.