Ballyickeen

50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyickeen, from 53 m² to 141,788 m² (14.18 ha, 35.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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 Ballyickeen 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.

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  1. CEAD COINNEÁLA CHUN AN TIGH CÓNAITHE ATÁ ANN ANOIS A CHONNÉAIL AR AN LÁTHAIR LAISTIGH DE THEORAINNEACHA LEASAITHE NA LÁITHREACH AGUS 2. CEAD PLEANÁLA CHUN SÍNTÍ A THÓGAINT LEIS AN DTIGH CÓNAITHE A CHUIMSEOIDH AONAD CONÁITHE TEAGHLAIGH AR LEITH, CHUN STÓRAS SCOITE BAILE A FHOIRGNIÚ, CHUN NUABHEALACH ISTEACH I GCOMHAIR FEITHICLÍ A CHUR AR FÁIL AG AN MBEALACH ISTEACH ATÁ ANN ANOIS I GCOMHAIR COISITHE AGUS CHUN NA SEIRBHÍSÍ GO LEIR AGUS NA HOIBREACHA TÍRDHREACHTÚCHÁIN GO LEIR A CRÍOCHNÚ [1. RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE ON SITE WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES AND 2. PLANNING PERMISSION TO BUILD EXTENSIONS TO THE DWELLING HOUSE WHICH WILL INCORPORATE A SEPARATE FAMILY LIVING UNIT, TO CONSTRUCT A DETACHED DOMESTIC STORE, TO PROVIDE NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AT EXISTING PEDESTRIAN ENTRANCE AND TO COMPLETE ALL SERVICES AND LANDSCAPING WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21541

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blasket Islands SAC 002172
• Special Protection Area: Dingle Peninsula SPA 004153

Recorded monuments

• KE052-062 Enclosure
  Description

  This site was described by Macalister (1899, 282) as a small, almost destroyed lios KE052-062----, measuring 7m in diameter. Three mounds (KE052-062001-, KE052-062002- & KE052-062003-) in the interior marked the foundations of 3 chambers. It was situated on a steep W facing slope overlooking the Blasket Sound and no visible trace survives. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1530. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-062001 Hut site
  Description

  This site was described by Macalister (1899, 282) as a small, almost destroyed lios KE052-062----, measuring 7m in diameter. Three mounds (KE052-062001-, KE052-062002- & KE052-062003-) in the interior marked the foundations of 3 chambers. It was situated on a steep W facing slope overlooking the Blasket Sound and no visible trace survives. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1530. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-062002 Hut site
  Description

  This site was described by Macalister (1899, 282) as a small, almost destroyed lios KE052-062----, measuring 7m in diameter. Three mounds (KE052-062001-, KE052-062002- & KE052-062003-) in the interior marked the foundations of 3 chambers. It was situated on a steep W facing slope overlooking the Blasket Sound and no visible trace survives. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1530. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-062003 Hut site
  Description

  This site was described by Macalister (1899, 282) as a small, almost destroyed lios KE052-062----, measuring 7m in diameter. Three mounds (KE052-062001-, KE052-062002- & KE052-062003-) in the interior marked the foundations of 3 chambers. It was situated on a steep W facing slope overlooking the Blasket Sound and no visible trace survives. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1530. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-063 Hut site
  Description

  On steep W facing slope overlooking Dunmore and Clogher Heads. A D-shaped foundation. D: c. 1.9m. H: .6m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1127. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballyickeen.

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 Ballyickeen, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Ballyickeen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Ballyickeen · Baile Ícín

Area

708,804 m² (70.88 ha, 175.15 acres)

Civil parish

Dunquin, and its townlands

Barony

Corkaguiny

Electoral division

Dunquin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

209 people lived in 82 households in the Dunquin electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 50% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinglanna, Ballyickeen Commons, Ballynaraha North, Ballynaraha South, Commons South, Coumeenoole North

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Ballyickeen 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.