Ballyreesode

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyreesode, from 70 m² to 161,217 m² (16.12 ha, 39.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Ballyreesode 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Ballyreesode in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Ballyreesode.

Recorded monuments

• LI031-119 Enclosure
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, 63m E of townland boundary with Ballybane and 70m SW of enclosure (LI031-182---). Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped area defined by a scarp, transected at E by a post-1700 field boundary running N-S with possible lime-kiln built into external face of scarp at SE. Not depicted on 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map indicating that the monument was levelled between these map dates. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2001-12. Faint cropmark of levelled enclosure (diam. c. 29m) visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 April 2021

• LI031-182 Enclosure
  Description

  Identified from an aerial photograph (Bruff Survey: Map 23, Bruff 45: AP 5/2059) and described by Doody (2008, 134) as a 'oval ditched enclosure, c. 40m x 22m, with possible rectangular annexe, c. 25m x 20m, at SW end'; the morphology of this enclosure indicates that it may be Bronze Age in date (ibid.). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 7 November 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 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 Ballyreesode.

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

Name

Ballyreesode · Baile Ríosóid

Area

549,122 m² (54.91 ha, 135.69 acres)

Civil parish

Bruff, and its townlands

Barony

Coshma

Electoral division

Bruff, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bruff electoral division: 1,460 people in 542 households; 73% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybane, Bruff, Camas North, Newtown, Tullabracky

Placenames

Ballyreesode 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.