Barna

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Barna, from 97 m² to 332,638 m² (33.26 ha, 82.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Barna 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Barna in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Barna.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Barna.

Architectural heritage

• Saint Cuimin's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1875–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached single-cell Roman Catholic church built in 1877 and reconstructed in 1979 by architect T.P. Sheahan and builder T. Grace. Set back from the road at Barna crossroads. Three-bay nave with chancel and sacristy extensions to north. Pitched tiled roof with terracotta ridge cresting, bellcote to south having cast-iron bell and stone cross finial. Roughcast rendered chimneystack to sacristy. Snecked punch-dressed sandstone to entrance gable with angle buttresses, date plaque bearing date of 1977 and pointed-arched niches with limestone water fonts/stoops. Roughcast render to side elevations with sandstone angle buttresses. Roughcast render to chancel and vestry. Pointed-arched window openings to nave with chamfered sandstone surrounds and cast-iron lattice windows. Pointed-arched window opening to chancel with chamfered sill, block and start surround and stained glass window depicting Christ. Circular window to entrance gable with. Sub-triangular stained glass window to chancel with sandstone surround. Pointed-arched door opening to entrance gable with aluminium and glazed doors. Square-headed door openings with battened and louvered doors to vestry and boiler room. Scissor truss ceiling to interior. Glazed and panelled porch and rooms to rear of nave. Marble altar furniture. Stations of the cross to walls of nave. Gravelled yard to site. Limestone plaque to porch reads ‘To mark the visit of Pope John Paul II to Ireland and the reconstruction of this church. A.D. 1879. Michael A. Harty. Bishop of Killaloe. Patrick O’Meara. Administrator. T.P. Sheahan. Architect. Limerick. T. Grace. Builder. Nenagh’.

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

At the centre of the townland of Barna, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Barna with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Barna · Bearna Chlaí Chosnaigh

Area

661,894 m² (66.19 ha, 163.56 acres)

Civil parish

Dunkerrin, and its townlands

Barony

Clonlisk

Electoral division

Barna, the unit of the census

Census 2022

170 people lived in 62 households in the Barna electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydonagh, Ballyrihy, Corraclevin

Placenames

Barna 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.