Ballyeightragh
Ballyeightragh is a townland in the civil parish of Clonmult, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Baile Íochtarach.
- Area
- 123.6 ha
- 305 acres
- Land parcels
- 28
- registered freehold, median 13,980 m² (1.4 ha, 3.45 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 37
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyeightragh, from 911 m² to 347,389 m² (34.74 ha, 85.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballyeightragh 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
9 Apr 2024Conditional
Permission to erect a 2-storey dwelling house with attached garage, on site wastewater treatment system, bored well, entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4599
9 Dec 2022Conditional
To construct a new two storey dwelling served by mechanical aeration unit and percolation area.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6725
4 Nov 2021Conditional
Installation of a cattle underpass, soiled water tank and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6986
18 May 2021Withdrawn
The importation of soil & stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field and all associated works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the authority with this application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5353
13 Nov 2020Withdrawn
Construction of a dwelling, septic tank, percolation area, well and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6502
2 Oct 2020Conditional
Retention of milking parlour complex, water harvesting area and associated works as constructed.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6158
12 Mar 2019Withdrawn
Operation of sandstone quarry, the construction of new haul road, the restoration of the quarry to agricultural land by importing soil and stone and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4599
1 Aug 2017Conditional
Construction of milking parlour complex (change of layout to part of development permitted under PL. Reg. No. 15/4341) and construction of a new agricultural entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6002
27 Jun 2017Incompleted application
Construction of milking parlour complex (change of layout to part of development permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 15/4341) and construction of a new agricultural entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5617
16 May 2017Incompleted application
Construction of milking parlour complex (change of layout to part of development permitted under PL. Reg. No. 15/4341) and construction of a new agricultural entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5204
18 Apr 2017Incompleted application
A new agricultural entrance, change to the location of milking parlour complex permitted under planning reg. no. 15/4341 and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4917
20 Jan 2017Incompleted application
Construction of a milking parlour complex, new agricultural entrance and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4102
19 Nov 2015Conditional
Retention of calf house and Permission for construction of straw and hay store and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6613
23 Feb 2015Conditional
Relocation of cattle underpass, construction of soiled water tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4344
23 Feb 2015Conditional
Construction of a slatted cubicle house, milking parlour complex, slurry tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4341
19 May 2014Withdrawn
Construction of slatted cubicle house, milking parlour complex and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5043
14 Mar 2014Conditional
Construction of a dwelling, garage, new site entrance, well, waste water treatment unit, polishing filter and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4541
9 Aug 2013Withdrawn
Retention of installation of cattle underpass and associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 13/5566
28 Feb 2011Conditional
Two storey extension and minor alterations to existing dwelling, relocation of entrance, ancillary site works and demolition of outbuildings
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4376
27 Aug 2009Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse, septic tank and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6833
28 Jul 2008Conditional
Dwelling, garage and installation of treatment unit
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 08/8115
7 May 2008Conditional
Renovations, ground and first floor extensions to exisitng single storey cottage and wastewater treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6572
7 May 2008Conditional
Storey and a half dwelling & waste water treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6550
28 Mar 2008Conditional
Construction of detached domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5732
5 Sept 2007Conditional
Construction of extension to cubicle and calving house, overground slurry tank with reception tank, 2 no. silage pits and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10746
The 25 most recent of 37 applications.
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyeightragh.
Recorded monuments
- CO055-032001 Graveyard
Description
On W-facing slope overlooking glen of Kiltha river, on N side of road. Rectangular graveyard (c. 90m N-S; c. 50m E-W), in occasional use. Foundations of Clonmult parish church (CO055-032002-) near N end. Low bank crossing graveyard, 30m from S end, defines southern limit of marked burials. Inscribed headstones date from 1747 (Henchion 1976; Coleman 1907-9a). Ringfort (CO055-033----) immediately outside graveyard to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO055-032002 Church
Description
Near N end of graveyard (CO055-032001-); sod-covered foundations (max. H 1m) of rectangular church (18m E-W; 7.5m N-S) and annexe at N end of W wall (7.5m E-W; 3.5m N-S). Burials within church date from mid-18th century (Henchion 1976). Parish church of Clonmult, in ruins by 1615 (Brady 1863, vol. 2, 151). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO055-033 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture on break in S-facing slope. Circular area (diam. c. 30m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.1m); overgrown fosse to N. Bank used as dump for field stones. Interior heavily overgrown; mostly inaccessible. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyeightragh.
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
- The EPA radon map did not answer.
- 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 Ballyeightragh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballyeightragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Ballyeightragh · An Baile Íochtarach
- Area
- 1,235,783 m² (123.58 ha, 305.37 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonmult, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Clonmult, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 220 people lived in 65 households in the Clonmult electoral division. 95% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aughnalyra, Ballyard, Ballydonagh More, Barradaw, Clonmult, Donickmore
- Placenames
- Ballyeightragh 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.