Rosmoylan
Townland in the civil parish of Kilbegnet, barony of Ballymoe, Co. Roscommon; in Irish Ros Maoláin
- Area
- 203.4 ha
- 503 acres
- Land parcels
- 53
- registered freehold, median 15,420 m² (1.54 ha, 3.81 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rosmoylan, from 1,792 m² to 263,977 m² (26.4 ha, 65.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Rosmoylan 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
12 Jul 2024Conditional
Full Planning Permission to (i) demolish existing side extension and (ii) to construct new side extension and all associated site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460329
24 Sept 2018Conditional
to (1) demolish existing rear annex; (2) to extend and renovate existing cottage; and (3) construct a new entrance onto public road and all associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18488
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 Rosmoylan.
Recorded monuments
- RO038-006 Enclosure - large enclosure
Description
On a gentle NE-facing slope of a low WNW-ESE ridge, c. 1.5 km W of the River Suck. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 89m E-W; 79m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 6.1-8.5m; int. H 0.5-0.6m; ext. H 0.65-1.8m) which is absent WNW-NNW, separated by a rounded, overgrown fosse (Wth of top 9.2-12.4m; Wth of base 2-4.6m; D 0.5-1.65m) from an outer bank (Wth 11.6m; H 0.5m) NE-S which is incorporated into a field bank NW-NE, and S-SW but is absent elsewhere. The entrance (Wth 4m) and causeway (Wth 7m) are at SSW (max. ext. dims 115m E-W; 100m N-S). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO038-007 Ringfort - rath
Description
Towards the bottom of the N-facing slope of a NW-SE ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 34m E-W; 32m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4-4.8m; int. H 0.2-0.3m; ext. H 0.7-1.25m) separated by a rounded fosse (Wth of top 5.1-6.9m; Wth of base 2.2-3.1m; D 0.45-1m) from an outer bank (Wth 2.6-4.8m; H 0.1-0.85m), which is absent ESE-SSW. There is an entrance through the inner (Wth 2m) and outer (Wth 3.5m) banks, but no causeway, at E. 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 Rosmoylan.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, 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 Rosmoylan.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Rosmoylan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Rosmoylan · Ros Maoláin
- Area
- 2,033,690 m² (203.37 ha, 502.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbegnet, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballymoe
- Electoral division
- Rosmoylan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Rosmoylan electoral division: 215 people in 68 households; 92% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrownaglogh, Cartron, Clooncah (Co. Galway), Corlackan (Co. Galway), Kilbegnet, Moneen (Co. Galway), Shanballyeden
- Placenames
- Rosmoylan 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.