# Carrowconor, Co. Sligo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Dromard, barony of Tireragh, Co. Sligo; in Irish Ceathrú Uí Chonchúir. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 653,941 m² (65.39 ha, 161.59 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 19,089 m² (1.91 ha, 4.72 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Dromard, https://everytownland.com/sligo/parish/dromard.md - Barony: Tireragh - Electoral division: Dromard West, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 207 people lived in 66 households in the Dromard West electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Sligo, https://everytownland.com/sligo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/44817 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 200279 - Centre: latitude 54.227993, longitude -8.670215 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowconor, from 46 m² to 90,078 m² (9.01 ha, 22.26 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 763221: 90,078 m² (9.01 ha, 22.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/763221.md - Parcel 769298: 66,060 m² (6.61 ha, 16.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/769298.md - Parcel 6112673: 56,906 m² (5.69 ha, 14.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6112673.md - Parcel 747006: 55,027 m² (5.5 ha, 13.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/747006.md - Parcel 747005: 53,210 m² (5.32 ha, 13.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/747005.md - Parcel 749438: 48,540 m² (4.85 ha, 11.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/749438.md - Parcel 749439: 47,014 m² (4.7 ha, 11.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/749439.md - Parcel 745397: 46,865 m² (4.69 ha, 11.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/745397.md - Parcel 734051: 43,434 m² (4.34 ha, 10.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/734051.md - Parcel 2442901: 39,005 m² (3.9 ha, 9.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2442901.md - Parcel 747004: 29,168 m² (2.92 ha, 7.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/747004.md - Parcel 759934: 28,006 m² (2.8 ha, 6.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/759934.md - Parcel 4843989: 10,173 m² (1.02 ha, 2.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4843989.md - Parcel 763222: 9,986 m² (1 ha, 2.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/763222.md - Parcel 3786827: 4,684 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3786827.md - Parcel 4691816: 4,013 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4691816.md - Parcel 4968724: 3,698 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4968724.md - Parcel 746675: 3,531 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/746675.md - Parcel 4321943: 3,423 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4321943.md - Parcel 3175616: 3,075 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3175616.md - Parcel 750104: 2,701 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/750104.md - Parcel 758203: 2,241 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/758203.md - Parcel 3419845: 2,232 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3419845.md - Parcel 3786808: 46 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3786808.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Carrowconor in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 20 Jun 2025, Sligo County Council 2560260: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. 1. Construction of a new bungalow type dwelling 2. Construction of a new wastewater treatment plant and percolation area in accordance with EPA Code of Practice 3. All associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/SligoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560260/0 - 14 May 2025, Sligo County Council 2560193: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct dwelling house, construct domestic garage, install effluent treatment system with percolation area and to carry out all associated ancillary site works - CONDITION NO. 14 COMPLIED WITH. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/SligoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560193/0 - 8 May 2025, Sligo County Council 2560182: N/a. Permission. Planning permission to construct dwelling house, construct domestic garage, install effluent treatment system with percolation area and to carry out all associated ancillary site works at Carrowconor, Dromard, Co. Sligo. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/SligoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560182/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Carrowconor. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - SL019-024: Megalithic tomb - wedge tomb, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL019-024----. See linked document with details from Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume V. County Sligo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1989) Date of upload: 9 January 2012 - SL019-090001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL019-090001-. Situated on a low rise in lowlying, level pasture. Raised circular area (dims. 26.8m N-S; 25m E-W) enclosed by a stone revetted bank of earth and stone (Wth. 5.7m; int. H 0.9m). Portion of the bank has been quarried away at E. No fosse. Partially stone-lined break in bank at S (Wth. 2.4m) represents original entrance. Within the NW quadrant of the interior is a house site (SL019-090002-). A possible souterrain extends from the entrance into the interior (SL019-090003-). Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 - SL019-090002: House - early medieval, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL019-090002-. In a rath (SL019-090001-). Within the NW quadrant of the rath interior is a subrectangular house (8m NNW-SSE; 5.4m ENE-WSW) enclosed by a low wall of earth and stone (Wth 1.2-1.6m; int. H 0.35m). The NNW end abutts the inner face of the rath's bank. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 - SL019-090003: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL019-090003-. In a rath (SL019-090001-). A short, subrectangular, sunken depression (L 4m; D 0.4m) of extends into the interior of the rath from the entrance. It may indicated a collapsed souterrain passage. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 - SL019-094: Mound, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL019-094----. Situated in level pasture. Depicted as a small circular feature on both editions of the OS 6-inch map. Approx. circular, slightly raised area (max. dim. 8m; H 0.45m). Four stones at SE and S and a single stone at NW may be the last remnants of a kerb. No fosse. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 - SL019-096: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL019-096----. Situated on a low rise in gently undulating pasture. Slightly raised oval area (dims. 33m E-W; 23.8m N-S) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone (Wth. 3.8m; int. H 0.3m) with some evidence for internal stone kerbing. At NW and N the defining element is a low scarp with some evidence for external stone kerbing. No fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. The site is divided into approx. equal portions by a ENE-WSW field walls. Abutting the NNW side of this, a short distance W of centre, is an irregularly-shaped pit (dims. c.8m E-W; c.5m N-S - D 0.5m) of unknown significance. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 - SL019-097: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL019-097----. Situated on a low rise in gently undulating pasture. Raised circular area (diam. 26m) enclosed by a bank of earth and stone (Wth. 3.7m - 6.7m; int. H 0.5m - 0.6m). No fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. The N and NE of the site have been built up higher than the remainder to compensate for the naturally-occurring slope of the rise. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 - SL019-098: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL019-098----. On the N-facing slope of a low rise. Raised circular area (dims.20.9m E-W; 20.5m N-S) enclosed by a bank of earth and stone (Wth. 3m - 3.9m; int. H 0.5m - 0.95m; ext. H 1.3m - 1.8m) Portions of a possible kerb, where stones protrude the sod, can be traced within the interior. From E of the centre of the interior is a linear feature, on a NNW-SSE axis, which may mark an internal division. In the SE quadrant is a rubble-filled feature of unknown significance. Poorly defined, low area at W (Wth. c.3m) probably marks the original entrance. There is a eroded gap (Wth. 1m) in the bank at S. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrowconor. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Carrowconor, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrowconor. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrowconor.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrowconor.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrowconor.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Carrowconor with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo: https://everytownland.com/sligo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Bunnafedia: https://everytownland.com/sligo/bunnafedia.md - Carrowmorris: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrowmorris.md - Carrownaboll: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrownaboll.md - Carrownaguivna East: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrownaguivna-east.md - Carrownaguivna West: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrownaguivna-west.md - Halfquarter: https://everytownland.com/sligo/halfquarter-200778.md - Longford Demesne: https://everytownland.com/sligo/longford-demesne.md - Loughannacrannoge: https://everytownland.com/sligo/loughannacrannoge.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrowconor - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/sligo/carrowconor