Ballyrush

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyrush, from 1,237 m² to 112,805 m² (11.28 ha, 27.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballyrush 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.

• 14 Oct 2020Conditional

  Permission to construct an Agricultural Dry storage and all associated site development works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 20427

• 22 Nov 2017N/a

  Permission to demolish existing derelict cottage and the construction of a new dwelling house, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated works.

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17556

• 23 Oct 2017N/a

  Permission for the demolition of existing derelict cottage and the construction of a new dwelling house, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 17504

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 Ballyrush.

Recorded monuments

• MO029-014 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on the summit of a low NW-SE ridge in a low-lying area. This feature is not depicted on any edition of the OS 6-inch map. This is an oval area (dims 31.3m NW-SE; 22.9m NE-SW) defined by an earthen bank and hedge with an external fosse. The original bank survives at E. Elsewhere, the bank and fosse were reconstructed in 1930s. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 28 August 2017

Architectural heritage

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

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

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, low (inferred).

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2818 (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.

No address of the register names Ballyrush with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Ballyrush · Baile Uí Rois

Area

405,977 m² (40.6 ha, 100.32 acres)

Civil parish

Inishkeen, and its townlands

Barony

Farney

Electoral division

Inishkeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,182 people lived in 409 households in the Inishkeen electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickykelly, Drummond, Knocknagarnaman, Knockreagh, Seeola

Placenames

Ballyrush 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.