Raheely
Raheely is a townland in the civil parish of Tibohine, barony of Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon. Its name in Irish is Ráth Oilbhe.
- Area
- 144.1 ha
- 356 acres
- Land parcels
- 77
- registered freehold, median 10,232 m² (1.02 ha, 2.53 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Raheely, from 494 m² to 135,910 m² (13.59 ha, 33.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Raheely 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
19 Apr 2021Conditional
RETENTION PERMISSION to retain and complete dwelling house on revised site layout granted under PD/19/554 together with all ancillary site works and services at
Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 21197
1 Apr 2021N/a
to retain and complete dwellinghouse previously granted under PD/19/554 together with all ancillary site works and services at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 21160
25 Oct 2019Conditional
permission to construct a dwelling house, garage, septic tank and percolation area plus services and site works necessary at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19554
4 Apr 2018Conditional
for the construction of a new forest road entrance and associated site works for the purposes of harvesting a plantation at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18155
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Raheely.
Recorded monuments
- RO015-017001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Towards the E end of a broad E-W ridge. Circular grass-covered but poached area (diam. c. 39m) defined by a gapped earthen bank with some bushes (Wth 4.6-6.5m; int. H 1-1.4m; ext. H 1.8-2.5m) and internal facing stones. There is a fosse (Wth of top 6-7.8m; Wth of base 3.2-5.4m; D 0.2-0.9m) surrounded by a field bank or field wall, with an overgrown laneway outside it NW-NE. The entrance (Wth 2.3m) is at ENE. Souterrain (RO015-017002-) is built into the bank at NNW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO015-017002 Souterrain
Description
In the bank of rath (RO015-017001-) at NNW. A collapsed drystone-built and lintelled passage (L 6m; Wth 1m) runs NE-SW within the bank. 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 Raheely.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Raheely, 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 Raheely.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Raheely, Frenchpark5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Raheely · Ráth Oilbhe
- Area
- 1,441,149 m² (144.11 ha, 356.12 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tibohine, and its townlands
- Barony
- Frenchpark
- Electoral division
- Bellanagare, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 693 people lived in 279 households in the Bellanagare electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloggarnagh, Leitrim, Lisduff, Mullen, Portaghard
- Placenames
- Raheely 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.