Mountplunkett

68 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mountplunkett, from 23 m² to 154,315 m² (15.43 ha, 38.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 44 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 Mountplunkett 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.

• 5 Aug 2022Refused

  Retention Permission for development consisting of: (1) Construction of steel frame workshop structure incidental to the use of the land for private forestry and private use with associated hard standing; (2) Construction of a timber structure materials shed associated with the aforementioned use of the land; and (3) Ancillary infrastructure and all associated site development works at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 22415

• 14 Jul 2021Conditional

  Permission for development consisting of a new dwelling, gated entrance, garage and suitable onsite sewerage system with polishing filter and all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 21398

• 8 May 2020Conditional

  to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, connection to existing public foul sewer as well as all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20169

• 20 Mar 2020N/a

  To construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, connection to existing public foul sewer as well as all ancillary site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 20123

• 3 Oct 2019Refused

  permission to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, connection to existing public foul sewer as well as all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19506

• 5 Sept 2019N/a

  to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, connection to existing public foul sewer as well as ancillary works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 19452

• 30 May 2019N/a

  to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, connection to existing public foul sewer as well as all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19289

• 2 May 2019N/a

  to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works. The planning application is accompanied by a NIS as required by Article 239 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 19225

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

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

• RO042-110 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Towards the bottom of a S-facing slope. Subcircular overgrown area (dims 38.5m NE-SW; 34.7m NW-SE) defined by an earthen bank (at SSE: Wth 6.7m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.05m) and a rounded fosse (at SSE: Wth of top 6.7m; Wth of base 2m; ext. D 0.4m). There is no identifiable original entrance. Raths (RO042-160----; RO042-111002-) are c. 160m and c. 190m to the NE and ENE respectively. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO042-111001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Towards the bottom of a SE-facing slope. Circular overgrown area with deciduous trees (diam. 36.7m NW-SE; 34.2m NE-SW) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (at NE: Wth 5m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1m) separated by a complete rounded fosse (at NE: Wth of top 6.2m; Wth of base 1.1m ; D 1.15m) from an outer overgrown bank (at NE: Wth 5.8m; ext. H 0.95m) N-E-SSW. There is no identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO042-111002-) is c. 50m to the SW and rath (RO042-160----) is c. 100m to the WNW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO042-111002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Towards the bottom of a SE-facing slope. Subcircular overgrown area (dims. 39m NNE-SSW; 31.2m WNW-ESE) defined by an earthen bank (at SW: Wth 4.5m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.35m) and a rounded outer fosse (at SW: Wth of top 6.7m; Wth of base 3m; ext. D 0.9m at SW). There is no identifiable original entrance. Raths (RO042-111001-; RO042-110----; RO042-160----) ar c. 50m, c. 190m and c. 70m to the NE, SW and NW respectively. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO042-160 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Towards the bottom of a SE-facing slope overlooking Blackbrink Bay on Lough Ree, c. 800m to the E. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 31.5m NNE-SSW; 30m WNW-ESE) defined by an earthen bank with scrub which is incorporated into a field bank (Wth 2.3m; int. H 0.65m; ext. H 0.85m) SE-W but reduced to a scarp (H 0.7m) elsewhere, with an outer fosse (Wth of top 4.7m; Wth of base 2.7m; ext. D 0.5m) at WNW. Raths (RO042-110----; RO042-111001-; RO042-111----) are c. 160m, 70m and 100m to the SW, SE and ESE respectively. 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 Mountplunkett.

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 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 Mountplunkett.

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

Name

Mountplunkett

Area

1,861,085 m² (186.11 ha, 459.88 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

Carrownamaddy, Carrowndrisha, Galeybeg, Killeenrevagh, Killoy, Kilmore

Placenames

Mountplunkett 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.