Kilmore
Townland in the civil parish of Killinvoy, barony of Athlone North, Co. Roscommon
- Area
- 52.7 ha
- 130 acres
- Land parcels
- 51
- registered freehold, median 3,768 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmore, from 97 m² to 92,135 m² (9.21 ha, 22.77 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kilmore 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
25 May 2024Conditional
Permission for development consisting of the construction of two storey extension to the side and single storey extension to the rear/side of existing dwelling, internal and external alterations to the existing dwelling, the decommissioning of an existing septic tank and provision of a new tertiary treatment system and infiltration/treatment area, and all ancillary site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460240
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Ree SAC 000440
- Special Protection Area: Lough Ree SPA 004064
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Ree 000440
Recorded monuments
- RO042-072001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circular feature (diam. c. 50m), and situated on the SE-facing slope of a hill. Described as a circular area defined by an earthen bank and fosse, with an inner fosse and inner bank only at N (Ganoan1972), but this may have been a quarry. The entrance (Wth 2.5m) was at W, and there was a rectangular house-site (RO042-072002-) inside the inner bank feature at N (ibid.). It is not now visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revised upload: 5 June 2018
- RO042-072002 House - indeterminate date
Description
On the SE-facing slope of a hill. There was a rectangular house-site inside the inner bank of rath (RO042-072001-) at N (Gannon 1972). It is not now visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture. 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 Kilmore.
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 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 Kilmore.
- 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 Kilmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Kilmore
- Area
- 527,107 m² (52.71 ha, 130.25 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killinvoy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Athlone North
- Electoral division
- Lecarrow, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Lecarrow electoral division: 333 people in 124 households; 93% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrowndrisha, Mountplunkett
- Placenames
- Kilmore 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.