Ballybroman

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballybroman, from 13 m² to 502,823 m² (50.28 ha, 124.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Ballybroman 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 Ballybroman 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

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballybroman.

Recorded monuments

• KE021-071 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated in the NW sector of a pastoral field, this circular enclosure is marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps. However, it has been levelled and no surface trace survives today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 721. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE021-074 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  This circular enclosure is situated in the SW corner of a pastoral field and lies ENE of KE021-071----. It is marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps but no surface trace survives today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 722. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE021-075 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  This large circular enclosure is situated in the SE corner of a field. It is marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps but no visible trace survives today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 724. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE021-080 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated W of KE021-075---- & KE021-081----, this circular enclosure is marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps. No surface trace survives today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 726. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE021-081 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated in the next field immediately S of KE021-075----, this large circular enclosure is marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps. No visible trace survives today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 725. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE021-084 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  This circular enclosure lies two fields SE of KE021-074----. Marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps, it also shows up quite clearly on the Geological Survey of Ireland's aerial photographs (1977). According to the landowner, a souterrain lay under this fort and was constructed of drystone walling. However, due to the death of a horse inside the fort, it and the souterrain (KE021-084001-) were completely levelled. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 723. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE021-084001 Souterrain
  Description

  Circular enclosure KE021-084---- lies two fields SE of KE021-074----. Marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps, it also shows up quite clearly on the Geological Survey of Ireland's aerial photographs (1977). According to the landowner, a souterrain lay under this fort and was constructed of drystone walling. However, due to the death of a horse inside the fort, it and the souterrain (KE021-084001-) were completely levelled. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 723. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Ballybroman.

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.

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

Name

Ballybroman · Baile Bhromáin

Area

1,056,992 m² (105.7 ha, 261.19 acres)

Civil parish

O'Dorney, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Tubrid, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tubrid electoral division: 870 people in 299 households; 93% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Kilgulbin East, Kilgulbin West, Rathkenny, Tubrid More

Placenames

Ballybroman 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.