# Ballyegny, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rathronan, barony of Shanid, Co. Limerick; in Irish Baile Éignigh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 680,163 m² (68.02 ha, 168.07 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,854 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rathronan, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/rathronan.md - Barony: Shanid - Electoral division: Dunmoylan East, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 523 people lived in 180 households in the Dunmoylan East electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32089 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120224 - Centre: latitude 52.529491, longitude -9.072737 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyegny, from 95 m² to 262,578 m² (26.26 ha, 64.88 acres); 9 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1606148: 262,578 m² (26.26 ha, 64.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1606148.md - Parcel 2445630: 150,579 m² (15.06 ha, 37.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2445630.md - Parcel 4786382: 85,377 m² (8.54 ha, 21.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4786382.md - Parcel 4170507: 80,297 m² (8.03 ha, 19.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4170507.md - Parcel 5268837: 44,271 m² (4.43 ha, 10.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5268837.md - Parcel 1659549: 15,575 m² (1.56 ha, 3.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659549.md - Parcel 4170482: 10,421 m² (1.04 ha, 2.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4170482.md - Parcel 4170305: 6,528 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4170305.md - Parcel 1659640: 3,587 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659640.md - Parcel 3340235: 3,498 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3340235.md - Parcel 1606151: 3,017 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1606151.md - Parcel 1636759: 2,692 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1636759.md - Parcel 5389875: 2,308 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5389875.md - Parcel 1674652: 2,271 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1674652.md - Parcel 1629001: 2,268 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1629001.md - Parcel 1601654: 2,181 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601654.md - Parcel 3264678: 2,055 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3264678.md - Parcel 1618184: 2,004 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1618184.md - Parcel 1606149: 892 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1606149.md - Parcel 5268834: 667 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5268834.md - Parcel 2424992: 390 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2424992.md - Parcel 5268831: 95 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5268831.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyegny 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) No planning application touches the townland of Ballyegny in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## 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 Ballyegny. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI028-007: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI028-007----. In pasture, on E-facing slope. Oval area (17.6m N-S; 19.4m E-W) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.05m) with external fosse (D 1m; Wth 3.8m). Bank is denuded by cattle in places and partially overgrown with thorn bushes. Entrance (Wth 3.6m) at ENE, now partially blocked with stones. Fosse most prominent E->N; elsewhere line of fosse marked by marshy ground and stand of irises. Traces of stones along outer edge of fosse, particularly S->W, may indicate remains of outer bank. Interior, under pasture, slopes down gently towards centre. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI028-010: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI028-010----. In pasture, on break in N-facing slope. Site is covered by overgrowth and only arc of enclosing element NW->NE is accessible. Roughly circular area (diam. c. 35m) enclosed by two concentric earthen banks with intervening fosse. Inner bank (int. H 0.15m; ext. H 1.75m) is denuded by cattle at N. Outer bank of earth-and-stone (int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.15m) best preserved SE->NE; at SE and NE it adjoins linear field boundaries, which extend eastwards to join a N-S field boundary. Break in outer bank (Wth c. 6m) at NNW where field boundary, which formerly abutted the bank, has been removed. Fosse wide and flat-bottomed (Wth 5m base). Interior densely overgrown with thorn bushes and nettles. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 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 Ballyegny. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Ballyegny, about 1 in 10 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: 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 Ballyegny. - 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/limerick/ballyegny.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyegny.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyegny.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyegny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyegny Beg: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyegny-beg.md - Ballymakeery: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballymakeery.md - Carrons: https://everytownland.com/limerick/carrons.md - Kilcolman: https://everytownland.com/limerick/kilcolman-121263.md - Knockbweeheen: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knockbweeheen.md - Rathnagore: https://everytownland.com/limerick/rathnagore.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/limerick/ballyegny - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/ballyegny