Fallowbeg Lower

6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fallowbeg Lower, from 4,686 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres) to 704,379 m² (70.44 ha, 174.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Fallowbeg Lower 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.

• 11 Sept 2018Conditional

  Demolish an existing flat roof extension to rear of existing dwelling and construct a new extension and de-commission existing septic tank replacing same with a waste water treatment system with polishing filter

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 18554

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 Fallowbeg Lower.

Recorded monuments

• LA025-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  An oval-shaped area (dim. 30m N-S) defined by a bank (Wth c. 4m, int. H c. 0.35m, ext. H c. 1.5m), except from NE-E, and a shallow external fosse (Wth c. 7m, ext. D c. 1m). No evidence of original entrance. Reference to a rath here (O'Hanlon and O'Leary 1907, vol. 1, 301). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Fallowbeg Lower, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as 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 Fallowbeg Lower.

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.

No address of the register names Fallowbeg Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.

Name

Fallowbeg Lower · An Fhailligh Bheag Íochtarach

Area

1,182,351 m² (118.24 ha, 292.17 acres)

Civil parish

Tullomoy, and its townlands

Barony

Stradbally

Electoral division

Luggacurren, the unit of the census

Census 2022

329 people lived in 111 households in the Luggacurren electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clondoolagh, Clopook, Fallowbeg Middle, Fallowbeg Upper, Guileen, Orchard Lower, Orchard Upper

Placenames

Fallowbeg Lower 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.