Barragh

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Barragh, from 252 m² to 147,212 m² (14.72 ha, 36.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Barragh 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.

• 15 Feb 2018Conditional

  Permission for revisions to previously granted planning permission PL17/109, comprising of a revised design of dwelling house with on site effluent disposal system, bored well, new entrance, domestic garage and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 1841

• 24 Jan 2018N/a

  Permission for revisions to previously granted planning permission PL17/109, comprising of a revised design of dwelling house with on site effluent disposal system, bored well, new entrance, domestic garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 1819

• 21 Dec 2017N/a

  Permission for revisions to previously granted planning permission PL17/109, comprising of a revised design of dwelling house with on site effluent disposal system, bored well, new entrance, domestic garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 17363

• 6 Apr 2017Conditional

  Permission to construct a dwelling house with on site effluent disposal system, bored well, new entrance, domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 17109

• 20 Feb 2017N/a

  Permission to construct a dwelling house with on site effluent disposal system, bored well, new entrance, domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 1741

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 Barragh.

Recorded monuments

• CW017-042001 Church
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 16 December 2009 Revised by: J. Farrelly Parish church of Barragh. Unenclosed remains of long narrow structure (25m x 4.8m) of random rubble with regular granite quoins, with relatively well-preserved W end (H of walls 5m) and poorly preserved S wall. E gable not identifiable. Gap indicates entrance in S wall towards W corner. Single narrow round-headed ope with wide internal splay and round rear arch suggests early medieval date. Base of granite font ouside entrance (JKAS 1933, 245). Upper stone of a rotary quern lies in the grass to N of church. Irregular graveyard (CW017-042002-) 20m to N of church with eighteenth-century headstones.

• CW017-042002 Graveyard
  Description

  Irregular graveyard (map dims. c. 72m N-S; c. 30m E-W) 20m to N of church (CW017-042001-) with eighteenth-century headstones. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 19 August 2011

• CW017-042003 Font
  Description

  Base of granite font (diam. 0.86m; H 0.3m) with shallow central depression (diam. 0.3m; D 0.02m) and shallow channel leading from centre to outlet at side. Located outside entrance of church (CW017-042001-). Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 19 August 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 high, 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 Barragh.

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 Barragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Barragh · Beirreach

Area

527,167 m² (52.72 ha, 130.27 acres)

Civil parish

Barragh, and its townlands

Barony

Forth

Electoral division

Cranemore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cranemore electoral division: 1,218 people in 418 households; 74% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinvally, Cranemore, Cronaliegh, Knockbarragh, Moneygrogh, Sherwood or Dukespark

Placenames

Barragh 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.