Carrownacarrick
Townland in the civil parish of Killoran, barony of Leyny, Co. Sligo; in Irish Ceathrú Mhic Concharraige
- Area
- 188.6 ha
- 466 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 16,034 m² (1.6 ha, 3.96 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- GB – green belt
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrownacarrick, from 576 m² to 274,907 m² (27.49 ha, 67.93 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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
- G3GB – green belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 Oct 2021Conditional
Development consisting of the construction of a roofed manure pit, walled silage slab & slatted shed with underground slurry storage tank along with all associated site works
Permission · Sligo County Council, 21399
8 Oct 2018N/a
Development consisting of construction of a dwelling house, garage, proprietary effluent treatment unit and soil polishing filter on site together with all ancillary site works and services.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 18402
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 Carrownacarrick.
Recorded monuments
- SL026-081 Ringfort - rath
Description
In poor undulating pasture, on top of a ridge. This possible rath is indicated on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as an embanked circular area (diam. c. 30m). It is not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008
- SL026-082 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on top of a ridge. The faint arc of a cropmark (C c. 30m) W-N in the corner of a field, is visible in an aerial photograph (IASAP, 3033080). It is not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008
- SL026-083 Enclosure
Description
In a hollow, in undulating wet pasture. A circular area (int. diam. 24.5m) enclosed by the remains of an earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.5m) and an external waterlogged fosse (Wth 2.6m; D 0.2m). The interior is waterlogged and covered with moss. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008
- SL026-084 Ringfort - rath
Description
In woodland, on a rise on a gentle S-facing slope. An oval area (int. diam. 28.5m N-S; 38.5m E-W) enclosed by an earthen bank and an external fosse and planted with trees. The bank is well preserved along the W arc (Wth 2.5m; int. H 1.2m; ext. H 1.8m). There is a possible entrance (Wth 1.2m) at NE with a causeway across the fosse and a gap (Wth 1m) in the bank at E. The fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.6m) is deepest along the E arc. There is a hollow (Wth c. 20m) dug out of the fosse at E and planted with trees. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrownacarrick.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_988 (ZIP).
- 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 Carrownacarrick with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Carrownacarrick · Ceathrú Mhic Concharraige
- Area
- 1,885,539 m² (188.55 ha, 465.93 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killoran, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leyny
- Electoral division
- Coolaney, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Coolaney electoral division: 1,563 people in 558 households; 74% of households own their home; 73% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolaney, Halfquarter or Curraghaniron, Moymlough, Ranaghan Beg, Rathbarran, Rathgran, Rathmore, Rathnarrow (Brett)
- Placenames
- Carrownacarrick 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.