Tullybeg
Townland in the civil parish of Rahan, barony of Ballycowan, Co. Offaly; in Irish An Tulaigh Bheag
- Area
- 84 ha
- 208 acres
- Land parcels
- 69
- registered freehold, median 1,182 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
69 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullybeg, from 15 m² to 221,014 m² (22.1 ha, 54.61 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 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 · 34 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community Services/Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 2 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
14 Feb 2023Conditional
ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2350
2 Sept 2020Conditional
(A) ATTIC CONVERSION TO DWELLING AS CONSTRUCTED (B) DOMESTIC SHED/FUEL STORE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AS CONSTRUCTED
Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 20407
15 Jun 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 3 BEDROOM DETACHED SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE, WITH WASTEWATER DISPOSAL TO EXISTING PUBLIC SEWER, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND SERVICES INCLUDING ACCESS ONTO THE EXISTING ROADWAY
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 18260
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 Tullybeg.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tullybeg.
Architectural heritage
- Saint Stanislaus Catholic College, school, 1815–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached U-plan former Jesuit college, built between 1815-18, comprising five-bay three-storey over basement central block with single-bay three-storey advanced blocks to sides and extensions to north. Now a nursing home and golf club. Set within its own grounds. Hipped and pitched slate roofs with ruled-and-lined rendered chimneystacks, terracotta pots and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with plinth. Timber sash windows to stone sills, with tooled stone surrounds. Segmental-headed door opening with moulded rendered surround and timber spoked fanlight. Doorcase comprising Ionic columns, flanking timber panelled door with cornice over. Limestone steps over basement with wrought-iron railings. Timber battened doors to other elevations. Three-bay three-storey north extension, built between 1855-61, with breakfront and four-bay two-storey side blocks. Roof hidden by balustrade. Rendered walls with tooled stone plinth, string and eaves courses and rusticated quoins. Mix of timber sash and uPVC replacement windows. Rusticated surrounds to breakfront windows. Extension parallel to original building built between 1865-70. Ranges of outbuildings to rear with rendered walls and pitched slate roofs. Ha-ha to front site. Random coursed wall with ruled-and-lined sweeping walls to entrance. Channelled ashlar gate piers with carved ribbon design and cast-iron gates.
- Saint Stanislaus Catholic College Chapel, church/chapel, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Attached gable-fronted three-bay single-storey former church, built c.1830, with three-stage tower, abutting college to east. Pitched slate roof with ruled-and-lined chimneystack with terracotta pots, cast-iron rainwater goods and cross finial. Roughcast rendered walls with ruled-and-lined render to plinth. Round-headed window openings with timber windows and limestone sills. Round-headed tooled limestone door surround comprising double timber panelled door flanked by engaged Doric columns surmounted by cornice with blank fanlight and 'IHS' lettering. Rusticated three-stage limestone tower with round-headed louvered opening to third stage, round-headed lancet style windows with tooled limestone surrounds to second stage and round-headed door opening with tooled limestone block-and-start surround and timber panelled door to ground stage. Set within the grounds of the college.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1851 (ZIP).
- 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 Tullybeg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Tullybeg · An Tulaigh Bheag
- Area
- 839,961 m² (84 ha, 207.56 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rahan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballycowan
- Electoral division
- Rahan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Rahan electoral division: 753 people in 243 households; 88% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghadonagh, Derryesker, Loughroe, Murragh, Rahan Demesne, Tullymorerahan, Tullymorerahan or Derrynanagh
- Placenames
- Tullybeg 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.