Loughglinn

178 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Loughglinn, from 2 m² to 36,798 m² (3.68 ha, 9.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Loughglinn 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.

• 26 May 2025Conditional

  Retention permission for : 1. Extension to dwelling as constructed, 2. Domestic garage/store as constructed, together with all ancillary site works and services at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2560249

• 7 Aug 2018Conditional

  to construct extension to existing dwelling house and associated siteworks at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18396

• 25 Jan 2017N/a

  to construct a small extension to the side of the existing semi-detached property including bathroom upgrade works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 1726

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 Loughglinn.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Loughglinn.

Architectural heritage

• Catholic Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, church/chapel, 1900–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached gable-fronted Roman Catholic church, built in 1905 to a design by William Byrne. Church comprises side aisles, sacristy to rear, projecting entrance porches to side aisles and octagonal bell tower to front elevation. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge cresting, ashlar chimneystack to sacristy, stone crosses over gable ends and cast-iron rainwater goods supported by limestone eaves corbels. Paired lancet window openings with limestone surrounds and stained glass windows to side aisles. Sexafoil window opening above paired two-light lancet windows, all with hoodmouldings to front elevation. Paired quatrefoil windows to clerestorey. Three-light geometric traceried window flanked on each side by sexafoil opening at rear elevation. Pointed-arched door opening to front elevation with tooled limestone surround, hoodmoulding and timber double doors flanked by lancet openings. Pointed-arched door openings to gabled entrance porches to side aisles and a square-headed door opening to sacristy. Stepped buttresses to front façade and rear elevations. Our Lady of Good Council is set back from the road, in its own grounds, and is accessed by a pedestrian turnstile.

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 Loughglinn, about 1 in 10 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 low.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Loughglinn · Loch Glinne

Area

558,475 m² (55.85 ha, 138 acres)

Civil parish

Tibohine, and its townlands

Barony

Frenchpark

Electoral division

Loughglinn, the unit of the census

Census 2022

780 people lived in 328 households in the Loughglinn electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghalour, Cloonbunny, Coolagarry, Cuiltyboe, Loughglinn Demesne

Placenames

Loughglinn 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.