Rathnally
Rathnally is a townland in the civil parish of Kilcooly, barony of Navan Upper, Co. Meath. Its name in Irish is Ráth an Eallaigh.
- Area
- 160.6 ha
- 397 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 6,107 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathnally, from 44 m² to 362,896 m² (36.29 ha, 89.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 34 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 73 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
16 Sept 2026N/a
the development will consist of the construction of a 3 bay agricultural shed for the storage of hay, feed, and general farm machinery equipment, together with all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2661151
29 Sept 2023Conditional
retention permission for changes to existing constructed extension to side of original dwelling, from that granted planning permission under register reference no. 211149, including alterations to external windows and doors, including all ancillary site works
Retention · Meath County Council, 23939
3 Aug 2021Refused
EXTENSTION OF DURATION OF PLANNING APPLICATION REF NO: TA/151269 - development will consist of the construction of two storey detached dwelling house, proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area, single storey stable building containing garage/boiler, tack room, feed store and 4 no. stable boxes with roof mounted solar panels to the south. Dungstead and soiled water tank, new entrance gateway, setting back of fence line along with the provision of 2 no. passing areas to the public road, new driveway/access road, along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211484
15 Jun 2021Conditional
the demolition of an existing single storey extension and construction of a new single storey extension to the southwest, alterations to the front/southeast façade including altering 3 No. existing dormer windows at first floor level and forming new window and door openings at ground floor level. Retention permission is also sought for alterations to the rear/northwest façade including forming 2 No. new dormer windows at first floor level and 4 No. new door openings at ground floor level and a replacement septic tank and percolation area
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211149
8 Jun 2020N/a
change of applicant only on previously approved site located at Rathnally, Trim, Co. Meath (An Bord Pleanala ref. PL 17.247149, Meath Co. Co. reg. ref. TA/151269) for development comprising the construction of a two storey detached dwelling house, proprietary waste water treatment system unit and percolation area, single storey stable building containing garage/boiler, tack room, feed store and 4 no. stable boxes with roof mounted solar panels to the south. Dungstead and soiled water tank, new entrance gateway, setting back of fence line along with the provision of 2 no. passing areas to the public road, new driveway/access road along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with all applicant
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA200710
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC 002299
- Special Protection Area: River Boyne and River Blackwater SPA 004232
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rathnally.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rathnally.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Rathnally, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2674 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Rathnally with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Rathnally · Ráth an Eallaigh
- Area
- 1,605,936 m² (160.59 ha, 396.84 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcooly, and its townlands
- Barony
- Navan Upper
- Electoral division
- Kilcooly, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 408 people lived in 131 households in the Kilcooly electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bective, Dunganny, Grange, Kilcooly, Littlerath, Loganstown, Trubley
- Placenames
- Rathnally 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.