Ballynalacken

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynalacken, from 42 m² to 211,021 m² (21.1 ha, 52.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Ballynalacken 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.

• 29 Oct 2024Conditional

  (a) retention of the as built locations of the dwelling house and detached garage, (b) retention of ground and first floor extensions at front and rear of the dwelling house, (c) retention of elevational changes to the dwelling, (d) retention of as constructed domestic garage with loft storage, (e) retention of as constructed entrance and driveway, (f) change to site boundaries and (g) all associated site works all

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2461069

• 18 Jan 2023Conditional

  The development consists of continuing the use of the wind energy development as constructed, beyond the time limit specified under condition no.3 planning reference no. 08/2124, originally granted planning permission under planning reference no. 03/1367 (extended under planning reference no. 06/3269). The wind energy development as permitted and constructed comprises 1 no. turbine with an overall height of 99.5m; hardstand area; substation and control room building; and extension of existing forest road to provide access

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360016

• 28 Feb 2020Conditional

  conversion of existing attic space to habitable space to include 2no. dormer windows to the front and retention permission for revised site boundaries granted under planning reference 05/901

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 20176

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 Ballynalacken.

Recorded monuments

• LI049-172 Enclosure
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, 230m W of townland boundary with Bohereenkyle. Not marked on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised oval-shaped area (dims. c. 21m NW-SE; 30m NE-SW) defined by a scarp. Monument visible as a sunken oval-shaped area enclosed by a bank with fosse, external bank and outer fosse, truncated at N by a post-1700 field boundary running NW-SE on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021

• LI049-266 Mass-rock
  Description

  In pasture, immediately E of a large upland forestry plantation and 1.3km SE of the summit (1531 ft. 566m), known as the Pinnacle, on Slievereagh. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified by Peggy Barry, Glenbrohane Heritage Group, in 1996 as a Mass Rock. A photograph shows an inscribed stone set into a large irregular shaped boulder. The mass rock is not visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached photograph and location map of mass rock. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 5 October 2021

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ballynalacken, about 1 in 5 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 high, 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 Ballynalacken.

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

Name

Ballynalacken · Baile na Leacan

Area

1,270,082 m² (127.01 ha, 313.84 acres)

Civil parish

Ballingarry (Kilmallock Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Coshlea

Electoral division

Glenbrohane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

474 people lived in 186 households in the Glenbrohane electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ahnagurra, Ballingarry, Bohereenkyle, Glenaree, Glenbrohane, Griston East, Griston West

Placenames

Ballynalacken 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.