Rathkeva

17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathkeva, from 908 m² to 377,495 m² (37.75 ha, 93.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Rathkeva 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.

• 28 May 2026Conditional

  Permission to construct domestic dwelling house along with domestic garage, new treatment system and percolation area, and all ancillary site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2660260

• 21 Dec 2018Conditional

  Planning Permission to construct dwelling house, garage, with proprietary treatment system and carry out associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 18646

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 Rathkeva.

Recorded monuments

• RO022-142 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  At the N-facing crest of an E-W drumlin ridge. Oval flat-topped and grass-covered mound (dims of top 14m NE-SW; 10.4m NW-SE; dims of base 17m NW-SW; 14.4m NW-SE; H 0.7m at SW to 1.4m generally) defined by a flat-bottomed fosse (Wth of top 6.7-7.3m; Wth of base 3.5-4.5m; D 0.3-0.4m) and outer bank (Wth 1m at SW to 3.4m at NW; ext. H 0.2-0.6m) which is incorporated into a field bank (Wth 4.4-5.4m; int. H 1.2-1.8m; ext. H 0.5-0.8m) NE-S (max. ext. dims 32.7m N-S; 29m E-W). There is an entrance (Wth 3.5m) in the bank at S. Archaeological testing (05E0385) c. 130m to the SW failed to produce any related material (Read, C. 2008h). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO028-005 Moated site
  Description

  Marked as a small rectangular field with a house to the W on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is located towards the bottom of a slight S-facing slope. Rectangular grass-covered platform (dims 30m N-S; 25m E-W) defined by an earthen bank at N (Wth 3.4m; int. H 0.7m; ext. H 0.5m) and E (Wth 4.6m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.3m), a scarp (H 0.8m) at S, and a fosse at W (Wth of top 3m; Wth of base 1.5m; int. D 0.7m; ext D 0.2m) and N (Wth 2m; D 0.2m). There is an entrance (Wth 1m) at the W end of the S side, and the perimeter at E is overlain by a N-S field wall. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revised upload: 31 July 2015

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rathkeva.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Rathkeva

Area

820,567 m² (82.06 ha, 202.77 acres)

Civil parish

Ogulla, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Ogulla, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ogulla electoral division: 399 people in 161 households; 75% of households own their home; 55% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Kilree, Lissawaddy, Rathnaglye, Tonroe, Toomona

Placenames

Rathkeva 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.