# Ballyhoolivan, Co. Longford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killoe, barony of Granard, Co. Longford; in Irish Baile Uí Shúileacháin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 721,492 m² (72.15 ha, 178.28 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 44,030 m² (4.4 ha, 10.88 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Killoe, https://everytownland.com/longford/parish/killoe.md - Barony: Granard - Electoral division: Moatfarrell, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 210 people lived in 70 households in the Moatfarrell electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Longford, https://everytownland.com/longford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32990 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 130115 - Centre: latitude 53.724968, longitude -7.660897 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyhoolivan, from 148 m² to 100,932 m² (10.09 ha, 24.94 acres); 10 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 78696: 100,932 m² (10.09 ha, 24.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/78696.md - Parcel 78346: 78,999 m² (7.9 ha, 19.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/78346.md - Parcel 68949: 78,520 m² (7.85 ha, 19.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/68949.md - Parcel 64196: 72,661 m² (7.27 ha, 17.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/64196.md - Parcel 5187260: 61,605 m² (6.16 ha, 15.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5187260.md - Parcel 54994: 56,610 m² (5.66 ha, 13.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/54994.md - Parcel 5187242: 55,067 m² (5.51 ha, 13.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5187242.md - Parcel 55115: 53,666 m² (5.37 ha, 13.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/55115.md - Parcel 72419: 52,347 m² (5.23 ha, 12.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72419.md - Parcel 55872: 44,030 m² (4.4 ha, 10.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/55872.md - Parcel 79664: 31,166 m² (3.12 ha, 7.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/79664.md - Parcel 78986: 26,956 m² (2.7 ha, 6.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/78986.md - Parcel 2503824: 3,224 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2503824.md - Parcel 2526975: 3,139 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2526975.md - Parcel 77117: 1,161 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/77117.md - Parcel 77192: 614 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/77192.md - Parcel 57496: 376 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/57496.md - Parcel 71442: 276 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/71442.md - Parcel 69459: 148 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/69459.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyhoolivan 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) 1 application, newest first. - 4 May 2018, Longford County Council 1892: Conditional. Permission. to construct a 4 bay double slatted shed, and all ancillary works. Planning on this site was previously granted under planning reference 08/591.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/1892/0 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 Ballyhoolivan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LF014-045: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF014-045----. On a gentle NE-facing slope in pasture. A raised circular area (diam. 25.2m) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone (Wth 4.7m; H 0.2-0.8m) with a wide, shallow, intervening fosse (Wth 6.2m; D 0.3m) and an outer bank (Wth 4.8m; H 0.3m). From SSE-W-NNE the inner bank has been modified and incorporated into a field boundary and the fosse and outer bank have been levelled. A break (Wth 2.1m) in the bank at SSE marks the original entrance. Within the interior are a number of quarry holes and outcropping rock. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LF014-046: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF014-046----. On a low hillock in rolling pasture. A report in 1975 (SMR file) recorded a raised subcircular area (c. 45m NW-SE; c. 44m NE-SW) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone with an external fosse. The original entrance may have been either at NNE or NNW. At the centre of the interior was an area of outcropping rock. The rath is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LF014-053: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF014-053----. On a rise in otherwise level, low-lying pasture. Depicted as a subcircular enclosure with the designation 'Fort' on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. A report in 1975 (SMR file) recorded that the only extant remains comprised a low bank of earth and stone extending in an arc from WSW-W-N. This bank has since been levelled and the rath is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan 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) - Gates/railings/walls, 1880–1920, Regional interest, registry number 13401435, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LF®no=13401435. Vernacular gateway/field gate, erected c. 1900, comprising a pair of cut limestone gate posts (on square-plan) having pyramidal heads and with double wrought-iron flat bar gates. Road-fronted in the rural countryside to the south of Ballinalee. ## 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 Ballyhoolivan, 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 low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1817, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1817.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/longford/ballyhoolivan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/longford/ballyhoolivan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/longford/ballyhoolivan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyhoolivan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford: https://everytownland.com/longford.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Drumnacross: https://everytownland.com/longford/drumnacross.md - Glannagh: https://everytownland.com/longford/glannagh.md - Lisnanagh: https://everytownland.com/longford/lisnanagh.md - Moatfarrell: https://everytownland.com/longford/moatfarrell.md - Newtownbond: https://everytownland.com/longford/newtownbond.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/longford/ballyhoolivan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/longford/ballyhoolivan