# Ballyegan, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Galey, barony of Iraghticonnor, Co. Kerry; in Irish Baile Uí Aogáin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,943,682 m² (294.37 ha, 727.4 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,790 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Galey, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/galey.md - Barony: Iraghticonnor - Electoral division: Ballyegan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ballyegan electoral division: 92 people in 35 households; 89% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 24% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/23852 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 70237 - Centre: latitude 52.47208, longitude -9.574415 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyegan, from 15 m² to 727,145 m² (72.71 ha, 179.68 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1196031: 727,145 m² (72.71 ha, 179.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196031.md - Parcel 1154282: 389,718 m² (38.97 ha, 96.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154282.md - Parcel 4767711: 271,904 m² (27.19 ha, 67.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4767711.md - Parcel 1197786: 258,585 m² (25.86 ha, 63.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197786.md - Parcel 1241942: 257,202 m² (25.72 ha, 63.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241942.md - Parcel 1154281: 247,059 m² (24.71 ha, 61.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154281.md - Parcel 1154291: 113,078 m² (11.31 ha, 27.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154291.md - Parcel 2721703: 87,078 m² (8.71 ha, 21.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2721703.md - Parcel 1192937: 82,308 m² (8.23 ha, 20.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1192937.md - Parcel 1190610: 56,035 m² (5.6 ha, 13.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1190610.md - Parcel 1245488: 43,459 m² (4.35 ha, 10.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1245488.md - Parcel 1150257: 41,202 m² (4.12 ha, 10.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1150257.md - Parcel 1242654: 31,368 m² (3.14 ha, 7.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1242654.md - Parcel 1224396: 25,305 m² (2.53 ha, 6.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1224396.md - Parcel 1187596: 24,712 m² (2.47 ha, 6.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1187596.md - Parcel 1192578: 22,590 m² (2.26 ha, 5.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1192578.md - Parcel 1219343: 21,246 m² (2.12 ha, 5.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1219343.md - Parcel 1226079: 21,143 m² (2.11 ha, 5.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1226079.md - Parcel 6104891: 17,177 m² (1.72 ha, 4.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6104891.md - Parcel 1205560: 15,327 m² (1.53 ha, 3.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1205560.md - Parcel 1209426: 14,002 m² (1.4 ha, 3.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209426.md - Parcel 1223411: 13,656 m² (1.37 ha, 3.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1223411.md - Parcel 1206134: 13,177 m² (1.32 ha, 3.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206134.md - Parcel 1233022: 10,252 m² (1.03 ha, 2.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1233022.md - Parcel 1157686: 9,796 m² (0.98 ha, 2.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1157686.md - Parcel 1182313: 8,803 m² (0.88 ha, 2.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1182313.md - Parcel 1154290: 8,392 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154290.md - Parcel 1151620: 8,143 m² (0.81 ha, 2.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1151620.md - Parcel 1151604: 8,107 m² (0.81 ha, 2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1151604.md - Parcel 1224527: 7,790 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1224527.md - Parcel 1236226: 7,293 m² (0.73 ha, 1.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1236226.md - Parcel 1214571: 7,148 m² (0.71 ha, 1.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1214571.md - Parcel 1228114: 6,398 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1228114.md - Parcel 4622046: 6,220 m² (0.62 ha, 1.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4622046.md - Parcel 1192130: 5,993 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1192130.md - Parcel 1231114: 5,418 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1231114.md - Parcel 1149921: 4,426 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1149921.md - Parcel 2870792: 4,271 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2870792.md - Parcel 4062377: 4,019 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062377.md - Parcel 1145276: 3,938 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1145276.md - Parcel 1152554: 3,737 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1152554.md - Parcel 1245038: 3,091 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1245038.md - Parcel 1179596: 2,943 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1179596.md - Parcel 4062392: 2,807 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062392.md - Parcel 1246569: 2,679 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1246569.md - Parcel 1150462: 2,631 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1150462.md - Parcel 1195683: 2,592 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1195683.md - Parcel 1199573: 2,308 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1199573.md - Parcel 1149625: 2,277 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1149625.md - Parcel 1211602: 2,195 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1211602.md - Parcel 1196359: 1,960 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196359.md - Parcel 1187387: 1,892 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1187387.md - Parcel 1140757: 1,414 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1140757.md - Parcel 1210895: 712 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1210895.md - Parcel 1208594: 634 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208594.md - Parcel 1212279: 376 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1212279.md - Parcel 1152804: 363 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1152804.md - Parcel 1204174: 319 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1204174.md - Parcel 1154943: 15 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154943.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyegan in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 7 Mar 2024, Kerry County Council 2492: Conditional. Permission. UPGRADING OF A STRAW BEDDED LOOSE CATTLE HOUSE TO A SLATTED CATTLE HOUSE BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SLATTED SLURRY TANK, REMOVAL OF A WALL AND INSTALLATION OF A FEED BARRIER AND GATE/RAIL TYPE PEN DIVIDERS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORK. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2492/0 - 21 Oct 2020, Kerry County Council 20995: Conditional. Retention. (A) EXISTING STABLE AND ASSOCIATED RUNS AS BUILT (B) EXISTING KENNELS AND ASSOCIATED RUNS AS BUILT (C) EXISTING REPTILE HOUSE AS BUILT (D) EXISTING TOOL SHED AS BUILT (E) EXISTING TREATMENT ROOM/OFFICE AS BUILT ALL FOR THE USE FOR ANIMAL RESCUE PURPOSES AND (F) TO RETAIN EXISTING BOUNDARY FENCING AS BUILT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND PERMISSION TO DECOMMISSION THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM ON SITE ADN INSTALL A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOICATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/20995/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballyegan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KE010-011: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE010-011----. Internal diameter 22m N-S, 24m E-W Situated in pastureland, with good views in all directions, this site consists of a sub-circular area enclosed by a 6m wide earthen bank. The height of the bank rises to a maximum of 1m externally and .7m above the interior. The interior of the S through W to N sector has been defaced by the dumping of pig slurry. The landowner, Mr Behan, relates the existence of a souterrain (KE010-011001-), though no surface trace of it could be found. A 3m wide gap exists to the NW and a 2m wide gap to the E. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 383. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE010-011001: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE010-011001-. Situated in pastureland, with good views in all directions, KE010-011---- consists of a sub-circular area enclosed by a 6m wide earthen bank. The landowner, Mr Behan, relates the existence of a souterrain (KE010-011001-), though no surface trace of it could be found. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 383. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE010-012: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE010-012----. This site appears on the 1841-42 OS map as a circular enclosure. On the later edition all that survives is an arc of the W sector. No surface trace of this site can be seen 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. 384. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE010-013: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE010-013----. This site is situated NE of KE010-012----. It is not marked on the 1841-42 OS map but appears on the later edition as a sub-circular enclosure that is cut by a fieldbank running NW-SE. No surface trace of this site 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. 385. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE010-014: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE010-014----. Marked on the 1841-42 OS map as a circular enclosure, it does not appear on the later edition map and no surface trace of it remains 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. 386. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE010-036: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE010-036----. This site does not appear on the 1841-42 OS map, but is on the later edition as a sub-circular enclosure which is slightly cut S to E. No surface trace of this site 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. 382. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyegan. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility 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 Ballyegan. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballyegan-70237.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballyegan-70237.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballyegan-70237.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyegan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry: https://everytownland.com/kerry.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Affouley: https://everytownland.com/kerry/affouley.md - Ballydonohoe: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballydonohoe.md - Dromalught: https://everytownland.com/kerry/dromalught.md - Inch West: https://everytownland.com/kerry/inch-west-71633.md - Kilteean: https://everytownland.com/kerry/kilteean.md - Moybella South: https://everytownland.com/kerry/moybella-south.md - Toohana: https://everytownland.com/kerry/toohana.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballyegan-70237 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/ballyegan-70237