Parkeel

61 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Parkeel, from 719 m² to 81,834 m² (8.18 ha, 20.22 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 Parkeel 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 Parkeel 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 Parkeel.

Recorded monuments

• RO020-012 Moated site
  Description

  Towards the bottom of a gentle S-facing slope with a dry NE-SW stream bed curving around the site W-N. Rectangular grass-covered area (dims 32.8m NE-SW; 29m NW-SE) defined by flat-bottomed moats at NE (Wth of base 5.5m; int. D 0.5m), SE (Wth of base 3.3m; int. D 0.7m; ext. D 0.5m) and NW (Wth 5m; D 0.1m) with a scarp (H 0.2m) at SW. There is an outer overgrown bank (Wth 5.7m; int. H 1.4m; ext. H 0.4m) at NE and traces of an outer bank (Wth 3m) with an outer moat (Wth of base 2.6m; int. D 0.2m; ext. D 1.1m) at SW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 29th September, 2010

• RO020-059 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  On an undulating shelf towards the bottom of a S-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 65.5m E-W; 62m N-S) defined by the grass-covered and intermittently visible footing of a stone wall (Wth 2.5-3m) NNE-S-NNW, which is replaced by a scarp down to the interior (H 0.3-0.8m) NNE-ENE and ESE-SE. There is no visible entrance. 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 Parkeel.

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 Parkeel, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Parkeel · An Pháirc Chaol

Area

1,098,663 m² (109.87 ha, 271.49 acres)

Civil parish

Tibohine, and its townlands

Barony

Frenchpark

Electoral division

Fairymount, the unit of the census

Census 2022

332 people lived in 134 households in the Fairymount electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloonfinglas, Cloonsheever, Eden, Mullaghnashee, Stonepark

Placenames

Parkeel 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.