Brockernagh
Townland in the civil parish of Dunkerrin, barony of Clonlisk, Co. Offaly; in Irish Brocraigh
- Area
- 50.3 ha
- 124 acres
- Land parcels
- 7
- registered freehold, median 75,083 m² (7.51 ha, 18.55 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brockernagh, from 2,003 m² (0.2 ha, 0.49 acres) to 168,107 m² (16.81 ha, 41.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Brockernagh 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
4 Oct 2024Conditional
extension to rear of existing house to include increased kitchen, living space along with attic conversion to include storage area home office space along with revised site boundaries
Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2460383
8 Jun 2021Conditional
A CALF SHED, A MEAL STORE, AND RELOCATION OF WASH DOWN TANK TO ROTARY MILKING PARLOUR. PERMISSION FOR A SLATTED CUBICLE SHED WITH UNDERGROUND EFFLUENT STORAGE TANKS, FARM ACCESS ROAD & ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Offaly County Council, 21349
5 Dec 2018Conditional
AN EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING UNDERGROUND EFFLUENT STORAGE TANK. PERMISSION FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS, TO ALLOW FOR A REPLACEMENT ROTARY MILKING PARLOUR, DAIRY ROOM, HOLDING YARDS WITH UNDERGROUND EFFLUENT STORAGE TANK, ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING HARD STANDING VEHICLE TURNING YARD, REALIGNMENT OF EXISTING ENTRANCE ROADS & ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Offaly County Council, 18550
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Brockernagh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Brockernagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Brockernagh.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Brockernagh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Brockernagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Brockernagh · Brocraigh
- Area
- 503,422 m² (50.34 ha, 124.4 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dunkerrin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clonlisk
- Electoral division
- Dunkerrin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dunkerrin electoral division: 385 people in 131 households; 86% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybrack, Ballystanly, Clonagannagh, Ouris
- Placenames
- Brockernagh 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.