Ballyteige West
Townland in the civil parish of Ruan, barony of Inchiquin, Co. Clare; in Irish Baile Uí Thaidhg Thiar
- Area
- 105.1 ha
- 260 acres
- Land parcels
- 28
- registered freehold, median 11,891 m² (1.19 ha, 2.94 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyteige West, from 778 m² to 360,029 m² (36 ha, 88.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Ballyteige West 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
12 Sept 2025Conditional
to construct a slatted shed to include concrete aprons, entrance roadway and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (N.I.S.) will be submitted as part of the application
Permission · Clare County Council, 25294
17 Dec 2020Conditional
to retain the existing domestic garage
Retention · Clare County Council, 20966
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: Dromore Woods and Loughs SAC 000032
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dromore Woods And Loughs 000032
Recorded monuments
- CL017-167 Enclosure
Description
Situated at the bottom of a small S-facing slope in a NE-SW valley. This is a modern enclosure (diam. 20m) defined by a drystone wall (H c. 1-1.2m). Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 13 June 2016
- CL017-168 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL017-169 Ringfort - cashel
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyteige West.
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, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyteige West.
- 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 Ballyteige West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyteige West · Baile Uí Thaidhg Thiar
- Area
- 1,050,676 m² (105.07 ha, 259.63 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ruan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Inchiquin
- Electoral division
- Muckanagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Muckanagh electoral division: 374 people in 127 households; 88% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyogan Beg, Ballyteige East, Cahermacrea, Loughaunnaweelaun
- Placenames
- Ballyteige West 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.