Knockarush

61 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockarush, from 104 m² to 298,615 m² (29.86 ha, 73.79 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Knockarush 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.

• 14 Jun 2024Conditional

  Permission for the following: (1) Change of house type from that as previously granted under pl ref. PD/19/266, together with connection to services and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460269

• 21 May 2024Conditional

  Permission to construct domestic dwelling house along with domestic garage, new treatment system and percolation area, and all ancillary site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460229

• 19 Dec 2022Conditional

  Retention Permission to retain constructed extensions to the rear and side of dwelling house and a septic tank, as such works are different to that granted by permission with reference 12,513 at

  Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22670

• 7 Oct 2021Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, the installation of a sewerage treatment unit and percolation area along with connections to all site services and all other associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 21567

• 9 Sept 2019Conditional

  to retain variations to the originally permitted site layouts, as granted under Planning Ref. No.s PD/94/364 and PD/01/397. The variations include amendments to the approved site boundaries (in the form of a reduction in overall site area) and an associated change to the position of house on the site. Retention permission is also being sought to retain a sunroom extension to the side of the dwellinghouse, together with all ancillary site works and services at

  Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19456

• 17 May 2019Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house with domestic effluent treatment plant and polishing filter, together with all ancillary site works and services at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19266

• 5 Dec 2017Conditional

  Planning permission for the creation of a new vehicular agricultural entrance on to lands, together with all ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17487

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 Knockarush.

Recorded monuments

• RO006-198 Road - road/trackway
  Description

  Visible as a linear feature on aerial photographs (OS: 1, 33223-2; OSI 2005), and situated on an undulating landscape with rock outcrop. A depression (L c. 800m; Wth 8-10m) aligned NW-SE may be an older alignment of the N61 Tulsk-Boyle road which at the moment loops c. 200m to the E or it may be a field boundary. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO010-005001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a low rise on a W-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 47m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.75-3.75m; int. H 0.1-0.25m; ext. H 0.6-1m) with internal and external facing stones SE-W-ENE, which is reduced to a scarp (H 1-1.2m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance, but a grass-covered cairn (RO010-005002-) (diam. 3m; H 0.4m), probably a clearance cairn, is at the centre. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO010-005002 Cairn - clearance cairn
  Description

  On top of a low rise. There is a grass-covered cairn (diam. 3m; H 0.4m) at the centre of rath (RO010-005001-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO010-124 Barrow - mound barrow
  Description

  At the summit of an E-W drumlin ridge. Circular grass-covered mound (diam. of base 10.1m E-W; 9m N-S; diam. of top 2.5m N-S; 2m E-W; H 1.5-1.6m). See the attached image. 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 Knockarush.

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).

• Knockarush, Boyle8 sales

Name

Knockarush · Cnoc Rois

Area

2,220,177 m² (222.02 ha, 548.62 acres)

Civil parish

Boyle, and its townlands

Barony

Boyle

Electoral division

Rushfield, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ardkeenagh, Ballytrasna, Carrownageeragh, Grallagh Beg, Grallagh More, Harepark, Knockadoobrusna, Knockroe, Leam, Tullyvohaun

Placenames

Knockarush on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.