Barneygole

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Barneygole, from 1,471 m² to 233,403 m² (23.34 ha, 57.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Barneygole 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.

• 17 Jun 2024Conditional

  the construction of a one-storey pet crematorium (58 sq m). Permission is also sought for the installation of a wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, and permission for a new vehicular entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 2460119

• 1 Nov 2018Conditional

  proposed construction of a bungalow type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary wall/fence, on site suitable treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 18247

• 10 Sept 2018Conditional

  proposed construction of bungalow type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, proprietary wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 18192

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 Barneygole.

Recorded monuments

• LF019-023 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a rise in low-lying pasture. A raised circular area (diam. c. 35m) enclosed by a partially denuded, low bank of earth and stone (Wth 2.8-3.2m; H 0.2-0.3m). A report in 1976 (SMR file) recorded the presence of an external fosse but no trace of it is visible. A break (Wth 4m) in the bank at ENE may mark the original entrance. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LF019-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In low-lying pasture. A raised circular area (diam. c. 45m) enclosed by a levelled bank of earth and stone (H 0.2m) with an external fosse (Wth 1.5-2.2m; D 0.4m). From NW-N-SE the bank and fosse have been modified and incorporated into a field boundary. A break in the bank at N may mark the original entrance. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LF019-026 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In low-lying pasture. A report in 1976 (SMR file) recorded a raised circular area (diam. c. 24m) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone with a shallow external fosse. The original entrance was not recognisable. The rath is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LF019-055 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In level, low-lying pasture. A report in 1976 (SMR file) recorded a raised circular area (diam. c. 31m) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone with a shallow external fosse. The original entrance was not recognisable. Not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 Norember 2011

• LF019-056 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In low-lying, wet pasture. A raised circular area (diam. c. 24m) enclosed by a partially denuded, low bank of earth and stone (Wth 2m; H 0.2-0.3m) with a very shallow external fosse (Wth 1.6-1.6m; D 0.1m), which is identifiable only from NE-E-SE. The original entrance is not recognisable. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Barneygole.

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 Barneygole with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.

Name

Barneygole · Bearna Ghabhail

Area

1,096,729 m² (109.67 ha, 271.01 acres)

Civil parish

Ardagh, and its townlands

Barony

Ardagh

Electoral division

Ardagh East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ardagh East electoral division: 730 people in 265 households; 88% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardboghil, Ballinree and Ballymoat, Ballinroddy, Carnan, Coolcaw, Crossea North, Keeloges, Rathvaldron

Placenames

Barneygole 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.