Ballybowler North

1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Ballybowler North, from 1,974,066 m² (197.41 ha, 487.8 acres) to 1,974,066 m² (197.41 ha, 487.8 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 6 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballybowler North 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Ballybowler North in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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: Mount Brandon SAC 000375
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Mount Brandon 000375

Recorded monuments

• KE043-101 Hut site
  Description

  A crudely-constructed sub-rectangular enclosure incorporates part of an earlier probably circular hut. D: c. 3.5 to 4m. H: 1.5m. T: 1.35m. Four flimsy sheep-pens constructed nearby. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1070. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-108 Hut site
  Description

  National Monument No. 10034. On W slopes of Garfinny valley, in scree-strewn rough pastureland, is a group of 4 drystone-built structures, 3 of which are roughly-constructed sheep-pens while the 4th may be the remains of a circular hut. The latter has a small sub-circular annex, 2.3 x 2.4m, at S. D: 5 to 5.3m. H: .9m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1076. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-109 Clochan
  Description

  In rough rocky pasture about 145m SW of KE043-110----. Remains of a circular corbelled drystone hut. D: 3.25m. H: 1.35m. T: c. 1.2m. Two flimsy sheep-pens built nearby. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1075. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-110 Clochan
  Description

  On gently sloping pastureland about 100m from Garfinny river. A circular drystone hut with wall passage/souterrain contained within thickness of wall at N, and entrance at S. Souterrain is 3.2m long x 1m wide x .7m high with lintelled opening into clochaun now blocked. D: 4m. H: 1.6m. T: 1.4 to 2m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1071. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-110001 Souterrain
  Description

  On gently sloping pastureland about 100m from Garfinny river. A circular drystone clochan (KE043-110----) with wall passage/souterrain contained within thickness of wall at N, and entrance at S. Souterrain KE043-110001- is 3.2m long x 1m wide x .7m high with lintelled opening into clochan now blocked. D: 4m. H: 1.6m. T: 1.4 to 2m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1071. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-111 Clochan
  Description

  About 35m NNW of KE043-110----. A circular corbelled drystone hut. D: 2.5m. H: 1.3m. T: c. 1.2m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1072. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-112 Clochan
  Description

  About 100m to NNE of KE043-111----. Remains of a crudely-constructed circular corbelled drystone hut adapted for use as a sheep-fold. D: 2.5m. H: 2.16m. T: 1.25m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1073. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-113 Clochan
  Description

  A group of 5 drystone-built structures located on W side of Garfinny valley. Two are roughly-constructed sheep-pens. Another is a small low corbelled animal shelter which still retains its roof. The 4th is a small circular corbelled foundation, 2.25m in diameter, also probably an animal shelter. About 30m to NW of the latter is an oval enclosure which preserves portion of the wall of an earlier probably circular corbelled hut which was c. 3.25m in diameter. Wall is 1.7m high x 1.25m wide. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1077. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-114 Clochan
  Description

  In very rocky land. Some roughly-constructed sheep-folds in near vicinity. Remains of a roughly circular corbelled drystone hut. Two possible wall niches. D: c. 3.75m. H: 2.2m. T: 1.6m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1078. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-115 Clochan
  Description

  On a natural terrace on steep SE slopes of Ballysitteragh mountain. A circular corbelled drystone hut with 2 small wall niches. D: 3.95m. H: 1.55m. T: 1.1 to 1.45m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1074. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-116 Clochan
  Description

  On steep SE slopes of Ballysitteragh mountain. A circular corbelled drystone structure, possibly only a sheep-fold. D: 2.2 to 2m. H: 1.45m. T: 1.1m. Adjoining its NE side is a possible enclosure incorporating a small roofed chamber, probably an animal shelter. Other sheep-shelters and -pens in near vicinity. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1079. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-117 Clochan
  Description

  On steep slopes of Beenduff. A large group of structures, most of which can be interpreted as animal pens or shelters, but including 2 or 3 corbelled drystone huts. (1) Probably originally circular but now bounded at S by later straight wall. 4 wall niches in interior. Entrance gap at E does not appear to be original. D: 4.05m. H: 2.25m. T: 1.4 to 1.55m. (2) (KE043-117001-) Abuts the plinth which supports the S side of (1). D: 2.2 to 2.5m. H: 2.25m. T: 1.25m. (3) (KE043-117002-) Uphill and to SE of the latter sites. Circular structure with lintelled entrance at SE and lintelled opening into subterranean chamber at NW. Latter is rectangular in plan, 2.4m x 2m x .67m high, and roofed by a single large slab. D: 2.4m. H: 1.8m. T: 1m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1080. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-117001 Clochan
  Description

  On steep slopes of Beenduff. A large group of structures, most of which can be interpreted as animal pens or shelters, but including 2 or 3 corbelled drystone huts. (2) (KE043-117001-) Abuts the plinth which supports the S side of (1). D: 2.2 to 2.5m. H: 2.25m. T: 1.25m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1080. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-117002 Clochan
  Description

  On steep slopes of Beenduff. A large group of structures, most of which can be interpreted as animal pens or shelters, but including 2 or 3 corbelled drystone huts. (3) (KE043-117002-) Uphill and to SE of the latter sites. Circular structure with lintelled entrance at SE and lintelled opening into subterranean chamber at NW. Latter is rectangular in plan, 2.4m x 2m x .67m high, and roofed by a single large slab. D: 2.4m. H: 1.8m. T: 1m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1080. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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).

No address of the register names Ballybowler North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Ballybowler North · Baile an Bhúlaeraigh Thuaidh

Area

1,974,835 m² (197.48 ha, 487.99 acres)

Civil parish

Garfinny, and its townlands

Barony

Corkaguiny

Electoral division

Glinn, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybowler South, Ballyrishteen, Clogharee, Commons Of Dingle, Coumbowler, Coumeenycorraun, Mullaghveal

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Ballybowler North on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.