Ballybornagh

40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballybornagh, from 94 m² to 1,108,682 m² (110.87 ha, 273.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballybornagh 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.

• 7 Dec 2023Conditional

  for: (a) 60 number Photovoltaic panels on a steel frame suspended above ground level covering 20m by 11m, (b) Replace 7 number Velux windows with dormer windows on existing Yoga Building

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361461

• 16 Sept 2022Unconditional

  to extend the Appropriate Period of Planning Permission P17/418, construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit & all associated services

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22834

• 29 Jun 2022Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, effluent treatment system and all associated services

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22574

• 8 Oct 2020Conditional

  for (a) Photovoltaic panels to roof of Yoga Centre extension approved under planning reference number 17/158 (b) additional Photovoltaic panels to those approved to roof of dwelling house under planning reference number 17/717 (c) covered outdoor eating/seating/yoga/deck area as a lean-to side of existing Yoga Centre (d) sauna/hot-tub/changing facilities detached building (e) retention of detached garage/store/laundry room (f) retention of cleaning store attached to side of Yoga Centre and (g) all associated drainage and services. Gross floor space of proposed works: Sauna/Hot-Tub 66 sqm, covered deck 115.5 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: Garage 26.6 sqm, Laundry 26.0 sqm, store 16.3 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 201462

• 30 May 2017Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17418

• 19 May 2017Refused

  for the provision of a proprietors family two storey residential house to be incorporated into the proposed Yoga Centre development previously granted planning permissions reference numbers 16/396 and 17/158 to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 206sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17717

• 10 Feb 2017Conditional

  for (a) an alternative design of proposed works and extension of existing yoga centre to include front porch extension, two storey rear extension, provision of roof mounted solar panels and changes to all facades (b) alterations of site boundaries to include all relevant associate works, all previously granted planning permission 16/396 (Gross floor space of proposed works: 423sqm)

  Permission · Galway County Council, 17158

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: East Burren Complex SAC 001926
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: East Burren Complex 001926

Recorded monuments

• CL006-139 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On a narrow terrace on a moderately steep rock-strewn SE-facing slope, with a small stream immediately to the NE. A classic horseshoe-shaped fulacht fia (dims. 17.2m NE–SW; 15.1m NW–SE; max. H 1.8m) open to the NW and with a trough area (9m NW–SE; 4.7m NE–SW) abutting a low bedrock terrace at NW. The bedrock terrace is stepped and may have been quarried as a source of stone and for seating. A cattle track running along the external base of the monument at S has removed the sod cover revealing a composition of small burnt stones. Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin Date of upload: 29 September 2021

• CL006-175 Cairn - unclassified
  Description

  At the SE end of a plateau on the top of the northernmost peak of Turloughmore Mountain. A cairn (diam. c. 5m) is visible on OSi Aerial Premium (2012-2018) and was noted by Ros Ó Maoldúin. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 19 October 2021

• CL007-009 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On level improved pastureland. A spring well is indicated and named ‘Toberrea’ at this location on the 1915 ed. OS 6-inch map. A well-preserved classic horseshoe-shaped burnt mound (dims. 15.1m NE–SW; 9.9m NW-SE; H 0.3–1.1m) open to the E. The trough area (2.4m NE–SW; 3.4m NW-SE) is poached by livestock accessing the spring, which is separated from the site by a later field wall (H 1m; Wth 0.7m). Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin Date of upload: 30 September 2021

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Ballybornagh, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballybornagh.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Ballybornagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Ballybornagh

Area

2,943,951 m² (294.4 ha, 727.47 acres)

Civil parish

Kilkeedy, and its townlands

Barony

Inchiquin

Electoral division

Boston, the unit of the census

Census 2022

358 people lived in 141 households in the Boston electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bouleevin, Cappacasheen (Co. Galway), Cappagh More (Co. Galway), Keelhilla, Normangrove (Co. Galway), Tulla

Placenames

Ballybornagh 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.