Garrymona
Townland in the civil parish of Geashill, barony of Philipstown Upper, Co. Offaly; in Irish Garraí Móna
Parcel 6143722
- Area
- 27,798 m² (2.78 ha, 6.87 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
No planning application touches this parcel 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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
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
- 20
- 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.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
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
4 Dec 2025Conditional
a Bungalow Type Dwelling & Domestic Garage with Effluent Treatment System & Percolation Area With New Vehicular Entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2560617
24 Nov 2025N/a
a Bungalow Type Dwelling & Domestic Garage with Effluent Treatment System & Percolation Area With New Vehicular Entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560586
20 Oct 2023Conditional
Construction of a livestock underpass under the L1014, effluent holding tank and all associated siteworks
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2360154
29 Sept 2021Conditional
(A) CONSTRUCTION OF A LIVESTOCK UNDERPASS UNDER THE L1014 AND EFFLUENT HOLDING TANK (B) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ENTRANCE WITH NEW HEDGING AND METAL RAILING ALONG BOUNDARY (C) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO PUBLIC FOOTPATH ACROSS PROPOSED ENTRANCE (D) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ACCESS ROADWAY WITH THE CLOSING OF EXISTING ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 21593
21 Jun 2021Conditional
A) CONSTRUCTION OF SILAGE PIT B) CONSTRUCTION OF CUBICLE SHED WITH ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND SLATTED TANKS C) INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS ONTO ROOF OF PROPOSED CUBICLE SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 21383
30 Apr 2021Conditional
AMENDMENTS TO AND RELOCATION OF MILKING PARLOUR, COLLECTING YARD, UNDERGROUND SLATTED TANK, MEAL BIN AND WATER STORAGE TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS GRANTED PLANNING UNDER REF: 19585
Retention · Offaly County Council, 21264
3 Mar 2021N/a
AMENDMENTS TO AND RELOCATION OF MILKING PARLOUR, COLLECTING YARD, UNDERGROUND SLATTED TANK, MEAL BIN AND WATER STORAGE TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS GRANTED PLANNING UNDER REF: 19585
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2197
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
16 Dec 2020N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A LIVESTOCK UNDERPASS UNDER THE L1014, EFFLUENT HOLDING TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 20637
9 Dec 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE/STORAGE SHED, SEPTIC TANK PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 20623
25 Nov 2020N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A LIVESTOCK UNDERPASS UNDER THE L1014, EFFLUENT HOLDING TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 20588
16 Oct 2020Conditional
(A) FOR EXCAVATION WORKS (B) PLANNING PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF STRAW BEDDED LIVESTOCK SHED WITH UNDERGROUND SLATTED TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Retention · Offaly County Council, 20501
5 Oct 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A LIVESTOCK UNDERPASS UNDER THE L-1013-1, EFFLUENT HOLDING TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 20477
2 Sept 2020Refused
CONSTRUCTION OF MODIFICATIONS TO WIDEN AND IMPROVE SIGHTLINES OF EXISTING ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 20404
22 Jun 2020N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A LIVESTOCK UNDERPASS UNDER THE L-1013-1, EFFLUENT HOLDING TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 20232
14 May 2020N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A LIVESTOCK UNDERPASS, EFFLUENT HOLDING TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 20176
9 Dec 2019Conditional
(A) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ENTRANCE AND ACCESS ROAD; (B) CONSTRUCTION OF A MILKING PARLOUR, DAIRY & ANCILLARY ROOMS, DRAFTING & HANDLING FACILITIES, WAITING YARD & UNDERGROUND SLATTED TANK; (C) ERECTION OF MEAL BIN, WATER STORAGE TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Offaly County Council, 19585
23 Apr 2019Conditional
THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE FRONT AND SIDE OF THE EXISTING WALSH ISLAND GAA CLUB BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 150 SQ.M IN SIZE, CONTAINING MEETING ROOMS, KITCHEN/ FOOD PREPARATION AREA, TOILETS AND STORAGE, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, WITH ACCESS THROUGH THE EXISTING ENTRANCE
Permission · Offaly County Council, 19182
10 Apr 2019N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE FRONT AND SIDE OF THE EXISTING WALSH ISLAND GAA CLUB BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 150SQ. M. IN SIZE, CONTAINING MEETING ROOMS, KITCHEN/ FOOD PREPARATION AREA, TOILETS AND STORAGE, INCLUDING ALL ASOCIATED SITER WORKS, WITH ACCESS THROUGH THE EXISTING ENTRANCE
Permission · Offaly County Council, 19159
6 Dec 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK, PERCOLATION AREA & NEW ENTRANCE
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 18552
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).
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 Garrymona.
- 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
- 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
- Census 2022
- Rathfeston electoral division: 460 people in 150 households; 90% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- 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. 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.