Ballynash (Clare)

41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynash (Clare), from 367 m² to 322,429 m² (32.24 ha, 79.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Ballynash (Clare) 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.

• 24 Jul 2020Conditional

  revised plans from that previously granted under planning reference 18/1169 and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 20716

• 30 Nov 2018Conditional

  A) change of use of part of the existing house to granny flat, B) construct a rear single storey extension, C) construct a first floor extension onto the existing dwelling house, D) elevation changes throughout, internal alterations and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 181169

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
• Special Protection Area: River Shannon and River Fergus Estuaries SPA 004077

Recorded monuments

• LI009-010 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m), on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. However, arc of two concentric earthen banks is evident N->SE: inner bank (int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.1m); outer bank (int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.1m); distance apart top-of-bank to top-of-bank is 5m. Enclosing element truncated by field boundaries SE->N. Interior slopes down gently to W and is under marshy pasture. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI009-011 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Atop low rise, in undulating pasture. Formerly embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) now truncated on W and S sides by field boundaries; enclosing earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.35m; ext. H 1.3m) survives NW->SE, with external fosse (D 0.6m; Wth 3m) and counterscarp bank (H 0.2m; Wth 3.2m) NE->ESE. Breaks in inner bank at SE (Wth 2m) and N (Wth 2m). Entire site is overgrown by trees and bushes. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI009-013 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In area of rough pasture and marsh, on SW side of stream. Circular area (diam. c. 25m) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 1.05m; ext. H 1.5m), with external fosse (D 0.4m; Wth 2.6m) SW->SE. Enclosing bank abutted by field boundaries at SW, SE, and N. Interior and enclosing element are covered by dense overgrowth. A scarped edge (H c. 0.55m) extends out from enclosing element at W for 11.8m before turning at right angle to S and running a further 17.4m where it is terminated by E-W field boundary, forming raised rectangular annex. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballynash (Clare).

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 Ballynash (Clare), 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_383 (ZIP).

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 Ballynash (Clare) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Ballynash (Clare) · Baile an Naisigh (Clare)

Area

1,543,387 m² (154.34 ha, 381.38 acres)

Civil parish

Shanagolden, and its townlands

Barony

Shanid

Electoral division

Loghill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

664 people lived in 253 households in the Loghill electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinree, Ballynash (Bishop), Leahys, Mounttrenchard

Placenames

Ballynash (Clare) 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.