Lisnagard

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisnagard, from 524 m² to 122,291 m² (12.23 ha, 30.22 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Lisnagard 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Lisnagard in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Lisnagard.

Recorded monuments

• RO022-023 Road - road/trackway
  Description

  Marked as a road (L c. 200m) going E from a N-S public road to some houses on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the N-facing slope of a low ridge. A drystone wall and townland boundary survives (L c. 50m) at the W end, but there is no trace of the road which need not be ancient, or the houses. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-024 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  At the crest of a low E-W ridge at its W end. Circular grass and scrub-covered area (diam. 28.4m E-W; 26.5m N-S) defined by an earthen bank with some bushes (Wth 2.7-4m; int. H 0.2-0.4m; ext. H 1-1.4m), and a fosse (Wth of top 5.8m; Wth of base 2.5m; D 0.2m) S-SW. The entrance (Wth 2m) is at SE. Rath (RO022-025----) is c. 200m to the ENE. See the attached aerial image taken from the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a rise on the N-facing slope of an E-W ridge. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 34.4m N-S; 26m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4.7m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.9m) NE-E-SE and by a scarp (H 2m) NW-NE. The perimeter is a straight E-W earthen bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 1m; L 14m) at S, and the monument has been quarried at W. The fosse is represented by a band of reeds (Wth 1.6-2.2m) NW-E-SE, and the entrance (Wth 3.5m) and causeway (Wth 2m) are at E. Rath (RO022-024----) is c. 200m to the WSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-026 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the floor of an E-W valley. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 38.6m N-S; 38.6m E-W) defined by an earthen bank with some bushes (Wth 4.5-5.3m; int. H 0.3m W-N to 1m E-S; ext. H 1.5-1.8m), and traces of a fosse visible as a band of rushes (Wth 2m) at N and SE-S. There are entrances at SSE (Wth 3.6m) and NE (Wth 1.8m), the latter probably being original although widened (Wth 5.8m) and with a causeway (Wth 4.5m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-027 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the N-facing slope of an E-W ridge. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 48m N-S; 42m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2-3m; int. H 0.3-0.4m; ext. H 0.6-1.2m) NW-E-SW, with a fosse visible as a band of rushes (Wth 2-3m) NW-E-SE. The site is truncated by a N-S field bank at W (L 30m), and the fosse is re-cut as a drain SE-SW. The entrance (Wth 1.8m) and causeway (Wth 3.5m) are at 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 Lisnagard.

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

At the centre of the townland of Lisnagard, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lisnagard.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Lisnagard with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Lisnagard

Area

726,876 m² (72.69 ha, 179.61 acres)

Civil parish

Elphin, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Rossmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

169 people lived in 58 households in the Rossmore electoral division. 96% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cartron, Clogher More, Flaskagh More, Ross Beg, Ross More West, Runnaruag

Placenames

Lisnagard 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.