Garrymona
Townland in the civil parish of Geashill, barony of Philipstown Upper, Co. Offaly; in Irish Garraí Móna
Parcel 309902
- Area
- 25,189 m² (2.52 ha, 6.22 acres)
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it, 857 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Garrymona
Planning applications on this parcel
3 Feb 2021Conditional
ROAD / JUNCTION ACCOMMODATION WORKS TO FACILITATE TURBINE DELIVERIES ASSOCIATED WITH A PROPOSED WIND FARM DEVELOPMENT IN CO. KILDARE. A CONCURRENT PLANNING APPLICATION IS BEING LODGED TO KILDARE COUNTY COUNCIL IN RELATION TO A 10 YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A WIND FARM DEVELOPMENT WHICH CONSISTS OF 5 NO. WIND TURBINES WITH A TIP HEIGHT OF UP TO 169M AND ALL ASSOCIATED FOUNDATIONS AND HARDSTANDING AREAS; 1 NO. ON-SITE ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION; 1 NO. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND; ALL ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS CABLING CONNECTING THE TURBINES TO THE PROPOSED ON-SITE ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION; PROVISION OF NEW SITE ACCESS TRACKS AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE; ERECTION OF 1 NO. PERMANENT METEOROLOGICAL MAST OF UP TO 100M IN HEIGHT; AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS, ANCILLARY WORKS AND EQUIPMENT. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (EIAR) AND A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) HAVE BEEN PREPARED IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2138
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 2 recorded monuments.
- OF027-004001 Children's burial ground
Description
Possibly the remains of a ringfort (int. diam. N-S c. 41m) very overgrown with scrub and cut by roadway at W. Site defined by a slight bank (Wth c. 2m, int. H c. 1m) and external fosse (max. Wth 3m, D 1m). Davies (ITASurvey 1942) states that there was evidence of one or two graves in the enclosure but this could not be verified due to dense overgrowth. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF027-004002 Ringfort - rath
Description
Possibly the remains of a ringfort (int. diam. N-S c. 41m) very overgrown with scrub and cut by roadway at W. Site defined by a slight bank (Wth c. 2m, int. H c. 1m) and external fosse (max. Wth 3m, D 1m). Davies (ITASurvey 1942) states that there was evidence of one or two graves in the enclosure but this could not be verified due to dense overgrowth. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 128.8 ha
- 318 acres
- Land parcels
- 80
- registered freehold, median 6,792 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- —
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
80 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garrymona, from 4 m² to 81,369 m² (8.14 ha, 20.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space, Amenity and Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 1 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
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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 Garrymona.
Recorded monuments
- OF026-021 Castle - tower house
Description
Remains of possible tower house constructed with large limestone blocks and set on limestone outcrop in slightly elevated position. E wall (L 11.3m) with slight base batter, three courses high. Part of S wall and N wall (L c. 11m, T c. 1.5m), no W wall. Collapse at SE and NE angles. (ITA Survey 1942). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF027-004001 Children's burial ground
Description
Possibly the remains of a ringfort (int. diam. N-S c. 41m) very overgrown with scrub and cut by roadway at W. Site defined by a slight bank (Wth c. 2m, int. H c. 1m) and external fosse (max. Wth 3m, D 1m). Davies (ITASurvey 1942) states that there was evidence of one or two graves in the enclosure but this could not be verified due to dense overgrowth. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF027-004002 Ringfort - rath
Description
Possibly the remains of a ringfort (int. diam. N-S c. 41m) very overgrown with scrub and cut by roadway at W. Site defined by a slight bank (Wth c. 2m, int. H c. 1m) and external fosse (max. Wth 3m, D 1m). Davies (ITASurvey 1942) states that there was evidence of one or two graves in the enclosure but this could not be verified due to dense overgrowth. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garrymona.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Garrymona, Walsh Island7 sales
The townland
- Name
- Garrymona · Garraí Móna
- Area
- 1,288,151 m² (128.82 ha, 318.31 acres)
- Civil parish
- Geashill, and its townlands
- Barony
- Philipstown Upper
- Electoral division
- Rathfeston, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballykean, Coolagary, Enaghan, Kilbeg, Raheenakeeran
- Placenames
- Garrymona on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.