# Ballyrune, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kildimo, barony of Kenry, Co. Limerick; in Irish Baile Riúin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 755,763 m² (75.58 ha, 186.75 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,109 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kildimo, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/kildimo.md - Barony: Kenry - Electoral division: Kildimo, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 688 people lived in 235 households in the Kildimo electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32144 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120406 - Centre: latitude 52.617938, longitude -8.799555 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyrune, from 335 m² to 370,731 m² (37.07 ha, 91.61 acres); 24 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1654047: 370,731 m² (37.07 ha, 91.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1654047.md - Parcel 1650884: 351,338 m² (35.13 ha, 86.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1650884.md - Parcel 1604802: 9,279 m² (0.93 ha, 2.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1604802.md - Parcel 1601575: 4,342 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601575.md - Parcel 1605349: 2,762 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1605349.md - Parcel 1638849: 2,728 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1638849.md - Parcel 1588353: 2,358 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1588353.md - Parcel 1663068: 2,207 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1663068.md - Parcel 1647957: 2,109 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1647957.md - Parcel 1673906: 1,707 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673906.md - Parcel 1664736: 1,681 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1664736.md - Parcel 1603093: 1,612 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1603093.md - Parcel 1603675: 1,610 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1603675.md - Parcel 1664113: 1,307 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1664113.md - Parcel 1591973: 1,127 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1591973.md - Parcel 1593701: 356 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1593701.md - Parcel 1674531: 335 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1674531.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyrune 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 16 Sept 2024, Limerick County Council 2460916: Conditional. Permission. the construction of an extension to the side of dwelling with external insulation to existing dwelling, construction of a domestic garage, installation of a proprietary treatment system and sand polishing filter and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460916/0 - 19 Oct 2022, Limerick County Council 221125: Conditional. Permission. the construction of an extension to the slatted house, complete with cubicles, automatic scrapers, milking parlour, dairy, plant room, dairy holding yard, calving box, an extension to existing calf house, to construct a machinery shed, to construct a slatted cubicle house, and all associated ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/221125/0 - 20 Jan 2022, Limerick County Council 2254: Conditional. Permission. an extension to the side of existing dwelling house along with all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2254/0 - 5 Nov 2020, Limerick County Council 201132: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, installation of a proprietary treatment system and polishing filter, and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/201132/0 - 9 Sept 2019, Limerick County Council 19892: Conditional. Permission. construction of a 1.5 storey extension to the side of dwelling house, fenestration changes and smooth plaster finish to the front elevation of dwelling and domestic garage, extension to the rear of domestic garage, realignment and construction of front boundary wall and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/19892/0 Applicants are not shown. ## 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 Ballyrune. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI012-037: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI012-037----. In pasture, atop hill. Circular area (26.5m N-S; 26.4m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.55m; ext. H 1.1m). Bank is best preserved SW->NE, but becoming scarp-like along S arc (int. H 0.2m; ext. H 1.3m). Break in bank (Wth 1.7m) at WSW. Interior is under rough pasture except verges which are masked by briars and thorn bushes as is enclosing element. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI012-038: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI012-038----. In pasture, on break in ENE-facing slope, in area of rock outcrop. Circular area (31.7m N-S; 32.3m E-W) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.8m) NNW->SSW and defined by scarped edge (H 0.5m; Wth 4m) SSW->NNW. Bank, best preserved SE->SSW, dips at ESE (Wth 2.6m). Enclosure cut by field wall (H 1.5m; Wth 0.65m) on N-S axis separating E third of interior. Interior, under pasture, slopes down gently towards SE, with exposed limestone bedrock near N verge. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI012-039: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI012-039----. In low-lying pasture, near base of E-facing slope into marsh, in area of outcropping limestone. Sub-circular area (23.6m N-S; 28.3m E-W) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 0.5m) which is best preserved SE->WNW. Interior, covered with hawthorn trees, slopes gently down to E. Seams of exposed bedrock incorporated into bank at NE. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006. 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 Ballyrune. ## 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 Ballyrune, about 1 in 5 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 low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_777, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_777.zip (ZIP). - 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/ballyrune.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyrune.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyrune.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyrune 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) - Ballycasey: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballycasey.md - Ballyvareen: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyvareen.md - Court: https://everytownland.com/limerick/court-120785.md - Kildimo: https://everytownland.com/limerick/kildimo.md - Knockroe: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knockroe-121429.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/ballyrune - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/ballyrune