Templenaboe
Townland in the civil parish of St. Mullins, barony of St. Mullin's Lower, Co. Carlow; in Irish Teampall na Bó
- Area
- 50.1 ha
- 124 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 6,590 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Templenaboe, from 336 m² to 131,520 m² (13.15 ha, 32.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Templenaboe 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
28 Apr 2025Conditional
the renovation/upgrading and extension to existing dwelling, demolition of existing outbuilding, new on-site wastewater treatment system, and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2560108
29 Jul 2024N/a
the refurbishment and extension to existing dwelling, demolition of existing outbuilding, new onsite wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2460218
25 Jul 2024N/a
the refurbishment and extension to existing dwelling, demolition of existing outbuilding, new onsite wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2460213
8 Jul 2024N/a
the refurbishment and extension to existing dwelling, demolition of existing outbuilding, new onsite wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2460192
7 Jun 2022Conditional
to construct a Glamping facility to consist of the erection of 4 no. Glamping Pods, wastewater treatment area, revisions to existing splayed entrance and all associated site development works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 22185
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
- Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162
Recorded monuments
- CW026-002 Ringfort - cashel
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 upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Shown on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map as circular enclosure. Circular area (diam. 23.2m) defined by fragmentary stone wall, incorporated in haggard. Possible entrance at W.
- CW026-003 Earthwork
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 upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Shown on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map as circular enclosure (max. diam. c. 30m) with stone at centre. No visible surface traces.
- CW026-004 Enclosure
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 upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Aerial photographs (GSI S 363) shows cropmark of fairly small circular area surrounded by cropmarks of two fosses with intervening bank (est max. diam. c. 30m). No visible surface traces.
- CW026-005001 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 upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Church reputed to have been built by St Mullin in thanksgiving for abolition of the Boromhu tribute (ITA 1945). Standing in roughly triangular enclosure (max. Wth c. 35m; max. L c. 70m) with original bank visible from SE-S-SW. Lower wall levels of rectangular structure of drystone masonry aligned ESE-WNW (int. dims. 6.5m x 3.3m). Possible entrance in S wall at SW corner. Altar at E end. Reputed to be a children's burial ground.
- CW026-005003 Children's burial ground
Description
Children's burial ground here according to local tradition. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 19 August 2011
- CW026-005004 Ecclesiastical enclosure
Description
Church (CW026-005001-) stands in a roughly triangular enclosure (max. Wth c. 35m N-S; max. L c. 70m E-W) with original bank visible from SE-S-SW. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 19 August 2011
- CW026-006 Watercourse
Description
'St. Mullins Watercourse' indicated on the 1839 OS 6-inch map. Now dry but originally water was directed from the Aughavand River to flow along it. It commences at the junction of the boundaries of Bahana, Ballyknock and Glebe townlands, directly NE of 'St Mullins Oratory'. From here it runs SE towards the ecclesiastical complex of St. Mullins, running NE of and roughly parallel to the river but at a higher level. Surviving potion was densely overgrown when inspected by ASI in 1987, a section in Templenaboe was examined and this consisted of a channel bounded on its lower side by a townland boundary wall (Wth c. 1.5m; H c. 1.1m) while the NE side was a steep scarp possibly originally stone faced. 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 Templenaboe.
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 high, 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 Templenaboe.
- 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 Templenaboe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.
The townland
- Name
- Templenaboe · Teampall na Bó
- Area
- 500,956 m² (50.1 ha, 123.79 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Mullins, and its townlands
- Barony
- St. Mullin's Lower
- Electoral division
- Tinnahinch, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tinnahinch electoral division: 654 people in 252 households; 87% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bahana, Glebe, St. Mullin's
- Placenames
- Templenaboe 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.