Roskeen

53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Roskeen, from 63 m² to 482,882 m² (48.29 ha, 119.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 42 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 Roskeen 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 Jul 2022Conditional

  the construction of a new 5 span A-roof shed over existing effluent tanks and permission to reposition the existing farm entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22493

• 8 Apr 2022N/a

  the construction of an entrance, a storey and half dormer dwelling, garage, septic tank, peercolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 22283

• 28 Mar 2022N/a

  entrance, a storey and half dormer dwelling, garage, septic tank, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22256

• 9 Apr 2021Conditional

  traditional two storey dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment tank, percolation area, entrance and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 21470

• 2 Jul 2020Conditional

  extension and renovation of existing dwelling, construction of new entrance, installation of waste water treatment system including associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 20694

• 24 Jun 2020N/a

  extension and renovation of existing dwelling, construction of new entrance, installation of septic tank including associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 20652

• 5 Jun 2019Conditional

  a 1.5 storey dwelling, domestic garage, entrance, install septic tank including associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 19600615

• 12 Dec 2017Conditional

  two-storey house, domestic garage, treatment tank, percolation area, entrance and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 17601369

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Suir SAC 002137

Recorded monuments

• TN040-031 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a very gentle S-facing slope in lush meadow. A possible circular enclosure identified on an aerial photograph taken in 1974 (GSIAP, S 589/8). No visible trace of enclosure at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN040-033 House - 18th/19th century
  Description

  Listed in the SMR (1992) as a dwelling and in the RMP (1998) as a dwelling possible site. According to OS Namebooks there were 'the ruins of an old manor house [Roskeen House]' (O'Donovan, J. et al c.1840). Roskeen house appears to be nineteenth-century in date with ruins of a house/building to S of the present house which has original brick window surrounds. According to landowner this ruined house is later than the present house and was never completed. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 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 Roskeen.

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.

• Roskeen, Drombane8 sales

Name

Roskeen · Ros Caoin

Area

1,521,616 m² (152.16 ha, 376 acres)

Civil parish

Moyaliff, and its townlands

Barony

Kilnamanagh Upper

Electoral division

Gortkelly, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Gortkelly electoral division: 594 people in 198 households; 92% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Allengort, Atshanboe (Launders), Ballynera, Ballyoughter, Coolkill, Drumminagower, Drumminphilip, Killinleigh, Lackandarra, Pennefatherswood, Rosmult, Rossoulty

Placenames

Roskeen 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.