Ballyea

29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyea, from 820 m² to 229,416 m² (22.94 ha, 56.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Ballyea 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.

• 18 Oct 2025Conditional

  construction of a single storey dwelling house, the installation of a wastewater treatment unit, polishing filter and all ancillary site works. Outline Permission ref. no. 22/842

  Permission consequent, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2561058

• 24 Aug 2022Conditional

  a single storey granny flat extension to the existing dwelling house internal layout modifications and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22923

• 2 Aug 2022Conditional

  a dwelling house, waste water treatment system, percolation area, site entrance and all associated site works

  Outline permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22842

• 16 Aug 2019Conditional

  closing the entrance and relocate and construct a new splayed entrance and associated works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 19814

• 19 Apr 2018Conditional

  alterations to the existing stone cottage including installation of velux windows to the front of the house, and a renovation of the porch area and the interior layout, the demolition of an existing outhouse and a lean-to extension to the rear of the property. Permission is also sought for the installation of a new septic treatment system and percolation area

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 18381

• 16 Feb 2018Conditional

  and completion of as constructed single storey domestic garage and all associated site services

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 18136

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 Ballyea.

Recorded monuments

• LI029-099 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing hill slope. Circular area (diam. 25m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.35m; ext. H 1.1m), with external fosse (Wth 1m; D 0.6m) SE->SW. Bank is best preserved at NW, lowers in height as it progresses up-slope (ext. H 0.6m). Entrance (Wth 5.6m) at ESE. Interior, under rough grazing, slopes down to N. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI029-100 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on break in N-facing hill slope. Monument, depicted as sub-circular enclosure (diam. 35m) on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. However, shallow fosse (Wth 0.4m; D 0.1m) can be traced NNW->E. Field drain, on E-W axis, possibly clips S tip of enclosure. Interior under pasture. Similar enclosure lies 30m to E (LI029-140---). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI029-140 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on break in N-facing hill slope. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Similar enclosure lies 30m to W (LI029-100---). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI029-157 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In reclaimed grassland, on N facing slope of ridge in upland area. Two ringforts (LI029-100/140----) 580m to N, ringfort (LI029-099----) 390m to W. Outline of circular-shaped area (diam. 30m) defined by a scarp and fosse with causewayed entrance at NE. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Micheál Mac Gearailt Date of upload: 11 December 2020

Architectural heritage

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

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 high, 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 Ballyea.

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 Ballyea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Ballyea · Baile Uí Aodha

Area

2,189,272 m² (218.93 ha, 540.98 acres)

Civil parish

Rathkeale, and its townlands

Barony

Connello Lower

Electoral division

Ballyallinan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballyallinan electoral division: 421 people in 151 households; 84% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyeawood, Ballykennedy North, Ballynamucky, Doonbeirne, Duckstown, Kilnamona, Teervena

Placenames

Ballyea 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.