Killavackan

109 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killavackan, from 256 m² to 79,611 m² (7.96 ha, 19.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Killavackan 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.

• 24 May 2026Conditional

  Retention Permission for development which consists of: 1) Retention Permission for the decommissioning of an existing septic tank and the installation of a new packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site development works; and 2) Retention Permission for refurbishment and extension to an existing two storey dwelling, to include all associated internal and external alterations and site development works at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2660248

• 22 Oct 2025N/a

  Retention Permission for the decommissioning of an existing septic tank and the installation of a new packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site development works at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2560501

• 5 Sept 2023Conditional

  Planning permission to erect a memorial monument to Johnny Farrell, a former resident (deceased) of Douglas, Curraghroe, Co Roscommon at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23357

• 14 Aug 2023Conditional

  Permission for works to uprate the existing Lanesboro - Sliabh Bawn 100kV overhead line (OHL). Within County Roscommon the proposed development is located in the following townlands; Ballyleague, Gortgallan, Ballyglass, Cloontuskert, Erenagh, Killavackan, Culleenanory, Curraghroe, Doonahaha, Terila (Dillon), Trila (Martin), Kilmacananneny, Bunnageddy, Corhawny, Tonycurneen and Tooreen. The proposed development will consist of works along the c.9.5km Lanesboro - Sliabh Bawn 100kV OHL between the existing Lanesboro 110kV substation in the townland of Lanesborough in Co Longford & the existing SliabhBawn 110kV substation in the townland of Tooreen, Co. Roscommon. Approximately 9.4 km of the existing OHL circuit is located within the functional area of Roscommon County Council with approximately 0.1 km in the functional area of Longford County Council (A separate planning application is being lodged with Longford County Council). A Natura impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. (See Newspaper Notice for Full description of development).

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23342

• 14 Aug 2023N/a

  Planning Permission to erect a memorial monument to Johnny Farrell, a former resident (deceased) of Doughill, Curraghore, Co. Roscommon at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23343

• 19 Apr 2022N/a

  Permission to erect a limestone monument to a deceased local man called Johnny Farrell whose Centenary occurs this year. The monument will stand 2m high with a 1.5m2 base. It will be positioned beside the old bridge at the northern entrance to

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22190

• 19 Dec 2019Conditional

  permission to construct a new 6 bay slatted cattle shed, to include underground slurry storage and cubicle lying area, together with all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 19660

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 Killavackan.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Killavackan.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killavackan.

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1486 (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 Killavackan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Killavackan · Coill an Bhacáin

Area

1,262,146 m² (126.21 ha, 311.88 acres)

Civil parish

Cloonfinlough, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Killavackan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killavackan electoral division: 229 people in 89 households; 91% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Culleenanory, Curraghroe, Doughil, Erenagh, Telton, Tullyvarran

Placenames

Killavackan 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.