Ballyhoe

81 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyhoe, from 62 m² to 154,952 m² (15.5 ha, 38.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 106 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 28 Mar 2025N/a

  the development for retention consists of revised extended site boundary as granted under planning reference KA/190669 and all ancillary site development works

  Retention · Meath County Council, 2560312

• 4 Aug 2017Conditional

  the demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings & to replace same with a single storey dwelling and domestic garage. To replace existing septic tank and soakpit with new septic tank and percolation area. To construct new entrance gates and piers along with all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA170908

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ballyhoe Lough 001594

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyhoe.

Architectural heritage

• Ballyhoe Bridge, bridge, 1815–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Triple-arch limestone bridge, dated 1818, carrying road north-south over River Lagan, on border of counties Monaghan and Meath. Segmental arches with cut-stone voussoirs, cut-stone piers and V-cutwaters on upstream (west) side. Later concrete bases to piers and cutwaters. Rubble stone soffits, walls, and parapet walls having some bush-hammered coping stones with chamfered edges. Date plaque to road elevation of west parapet wall.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Ballyhoe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Ballyhoe · Béal Átha hÓ

Area

1,668,857 m² (166.89 ha, 412.38 acres)

Civil parish

Drumcondra, and its townlands

Barony

Slane Lower

Electoral division

Drumcondra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Drumcondra electoral division: 1,376 people in 491 households; 83% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardagh, Carricknagoan (Co. Monaghan), Feahoe (Co. Monaghan), Kellystown, Meath Hill, Mullaghmore

Placenames

Ballyhoe 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.