# Boolykeagh, Co. Meath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clonard, barony of Moyfenrath Upper, Co. Meath; in Irish An Bhuaile Chaoch. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,300,595 m² (130.06 ha, 321.38 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,077 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Clonard, https://everytownland.com/meath/parish/clonard.md - Barony: Moyfenrath Upper - Electoral division: Castlerickard, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 2,247 people lived in 694 households in the Castlerickard electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 58% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Meath, https://everytownland.com/meath.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/38955 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 160275 - Centre: latitude 53.449173, longitude -6.95145 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boolykeagh, from 464 m² to 268,008 m² (26.8 ha, 66.23 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 157806: 268,008 m² (26.8 ha, 66.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/157806.md - Parcel 204952: 211,535 m² (21.15 ha, 52.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/204952.md - Parcel 150831: 165,182 m² (16.52 ha, 40.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/150831.md - Parcel 153808: 103,275 m² (10.33 ha, 25.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/153808.md - Parcel 218929: 96,654 m² (9.67 ha, 23.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/218929.md - Parcel 5399868: 73,791 m² (7.38 ha, 18.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5399868.md - Parcel 147980: 58,621 m² (5.86 ha, 14.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/147980.md - Parcel 224436: 30,800 m² (3.08 ha, 7.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/224436.md - Parcel 4980278: 28,589 m² (2.86 ha, 7.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980278.md - Parcel 4980281: 25,699 m² (2.57 ha, 6.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980281.md - Parcel 4980314: 21,676 m² (2.17 ha, 5.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980314.md - Parcel 202342: 20,344 m² (2.03 ha, 5.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/202342.md - Parcel 4980275: 18,366 m² (1.84 ha, 4.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980275.md - Parcel 5383545: 17,925 m² (1.79 ha, 4.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5383545.md - Parcel 6118617: 17,466 m² (1.75 ha, 4.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6118617.md - Parcel 224435: 12,102 m² (1.21 ha, 2.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/224435.md - Parcel 157807: 7,658 m² (0.77 ha, 1.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/157807.md - Parcel 4980279: 5,691 m² (0.57 ha, 1.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980279.md - Parcel 4980280: 5,404 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980280.md - Parcel 4980312: 5,195 m² (0.52 ha, 1.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980312.md - Parcel 4980277: 4,958 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980277.md - Parcel 5383525: 4,851 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5383525.md - Parcel 152079: 4,676 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/152079.md - Parcel 151783: 4,666 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/151783.md - Parcel 5264972: 3,830 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5264972.md - Parcel 143022: 2,820 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/143022.md - Parcel 179350: 2,749 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/179350.md - Parcel 160163: 2,392 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/160163.md - Parcel 207972: 2,321 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/207972.md - Parcel 215744: 2,092 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/215744.md - Parcel 150555: 2,072 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/150555.md - Parcel 153809: 2,007 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/153809.md - Parcel 148500: 1,946 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/148500.md - Parcel 206450: 1,571 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/206450.md - Parcel 213958: 1,570 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/213958.md - Parcel 203776: 1,568 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/203776.md - Parcel 6118636: 1,532 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6118636.md - Parcel 186739: 1,436 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/186739.md - Parcel 201221: 515 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/201221.md - Parcel 2646643: 464 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2646643.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P5 RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'): Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath; 57 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.meath.ie/en/consultation/consolidated-meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-incl-variations-1-2 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 7 applications, newest first. - 28 Feb 2020, Meath County Council TA200256: Refused. Permission, 1 home. a single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, secondary wastewater treatment system with soil polishing filter, extend pedestrian entrance on SW of adjacent site to vehicular access and form a shared entrance with the application site, relocate roadside fencing and mature planting behind envelope of visibility on the application site and lands to east outside application site to comply with Section 2.1.3 Sight Lines of Appendix 15 of CDP 2013-2019 all to conform with DMRB Section TD41/95 & TD 9/07 of TII. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA200256/0 - 29 Jul 2019, Meath County Council TA190999: N/a. Permission, 1 home. a single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, secondary wastewater treatment system with soil polishing filter, extend pedestrian entrance on SW of adjacent site to vehicular access and form a shared entrance with the application site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA190999/0 - 26 Feb 2019, Meath County Council TA190199: N/a. Permission. a single storey modular 24ft x 12ft drying room, purpose fitted with separate adult male and adult female changing rooms on site behind the existing clubhouse site (adjacent to ramp to clubhouse). The proposed development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure (canal workers house). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA190199/0 - 14 Feb 2019, Meath County Council TA190139: Refused. Permission, 2 homes. a single storey dwelling, a detached domestic garage, a wastewater disposal system, an existing entrance to neighbouring dwelling to be closed, relocated and upgraded to a shared domestic site entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA190139/0 - 13 Jul 2018, Meath County Council TA180782: Refused. Permission, 2 homes. a single storey dwelling, a detached domestic garage, wastewater disposal system, a new domestic site entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA180782/0 - 1 Aug 2017, Meath County Council TA170892: Conditional. Permission. the development will consist of: A) Construction of an Agricultural Building consisting of Milking Parlour Dairy & Straw Bedded Calf Shed with roofless Collecting Yard and Handling Area, B) Construction of an Agricultural Building consisting of cubicles, straw bedded calving area with feed barriers and underground slatted tank, C) Construction of Overground Slurry Tower, D) Construction of Silage Pits, E) Construction of Hay Barn and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA170892/0 - 6 Jul 2017, Meath County Council TA170779: N/a. Permission. the development will consist of: A) Construction of an Agricultural Building consisting of Milking Parlour Dairy & Straw Bedded Calf Shed with roofless Collecting Yard and Handling Area B) Construction of an Agricultural Building consisting of cubicles, straw bedded calving area with feed barriers and underground slatted tank C) Construction of Overground Slurry Tower D) Construction of Silage Pits E) Construction of Hay Barn and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA170779/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC, site code 002299, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002299 - Special Protection Area: River Boyne and River Blackwater SPA, site code 004232, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004232 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Royal Canal, site code 002103 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - ME047-010: Enclosure - large enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CME047-010----. Situated on a fairly level landscape. An aerial photograph (CUCAP: AYM 10) from the 1970s shows a large enclosure (dims c. 100m E-W; c. 60-80m N-S) defined by what looks like a ditch feature W-N-SE. It does not appear on any other aerial images. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 13 August 2019. 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) - Worker's house, 1790–1800, Regional interest, registry number 14404702, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=ME®no=14404702. Detached three-bay single-storey former canal workers house, built c.1795, now derelict. Hipped slate roof, nap render over ashlar limestone walls, and openings set in recessed blind arches. Outbuilding to site. - Aqueduct, 1790–1800, Regional interest, registry number 14404703, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=ME®no=14404703. Single-arch aqueduct over road, built c.1795, with string courses, rock-faced voussoirs and pilasters. Scars of plaques, now removed, are apparent on both elevations. Stone lock gates to canal. - Boyne Aqueduct, aqueduct, 1790–1800, Regional interest, registry number 14404704, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=ME®no=14404704. Triple-arch aqueduct over river, built c.1795, with upstream and downstream cutwaters. Carved plaques, string courses, pilasters and rock-faced voussoirs. - Bridge, 1840–1860, Regional interest, registry number 14404705, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=ME®no=14404705. Triple-arch rock-faced limestone bridge carrying the railway over the river, built c.1850, with buttresses, and upstream and downstream cutwaters. Replacement plinth railings. - Bridge, 1840–1860, Regional interest, registry number 14404706, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=ME®no=14404706. Single-arch ashlar limestone bridge carrying the railway over the road, built c.1850, with rock-faced voussoirs and piers. Replacement plinth railings. ## 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 Boolykeagh, 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_2390, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2390.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/meath/boolykeagh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/meath/boolykeagh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/meath/boolykeagh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Boolykeagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath: https://everytownland.com/meath.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballynabarny: https://everytownland.com/meath/ballynabarny.md - Ballynakill (Co. Kildare): https://everytownland.com/kildare/ballynakill-80097.md - Calf Field (Co. Kildare): https://everytownland.com/kildare/calf-field.md - Longwood: https://everytownland.com/meath/longwood.md - Middleborough: https://everytownland.com/meath/middleborough.md - Moneymore: https://everytownland.com/meath/moneymore-161135.md - Moyvally (Co. Kildare): https://everytownland.com/kildare/moyvally.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/meath/boolykeagh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/meath/boolykeagh