Ballycarroll
Townland in the civil parish of Templemaley, barony of Bunratty Upper, Co. Clare; in Irish Baile Uí Chearúill
Parcel 1512901
- Area
- 4,659 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it, 131 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
- Ballycarroll
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 5 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_537 (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.
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
- 98.3 ha
- 243 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 2,361 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycarroll, from 21 m² to 560,981 m² (56.1 ha, 138.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Ballycarroll 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
17 Aug 2026N/a
to RETAIN as constructed dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance/exit driveway and associated site development works, including all variations from the plans and conditions of planning permission Ref. P.8/8866
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660533
24 Sept 2021Unconditional
to Extend the Appropriate Period of Planning Permission for P16-566 to construct extension to the rear of existing dwelling, and for to use part of the dwelling as a granny flat, with all associated site works
Extension of duration · Clare County Council, 211025
4 Apr 2019Conditional
to RETAIN living area consisting of sunroom with roof deck and two access/fire escape doors from bedrooms at the rear of the dwelling house
Retention · Clare County Council, 19252
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Dromore Woods and Loughs SAC 000032
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dromore Woods And Loughs 000032
Recorded monuments
- CL025-171001 Children's burial ground
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL025-171002 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL025-172001 Castle - hall-house
Description
See attached document with details from Risteárd Ua Cróinín and Martin Breen, The Castles and Tower-houses of Co. Clare (unpublished report). Uploaded courtesy of R. Ua Cróinín and M. Breen. Date of upload: 9 December 2014
- CL025-172002 Bawn
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL025-172003 Castle - ringwork
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL026-025 Ringfort - cashel
Description
Situated on a slight rise in rough grazing. Listed as 'Enclosure' in the SMR (1992) and the RMP (1996). A circular scrub-covered area (int. diam. 20.7m N-S; 18.4m E-W) defined by an overgrown stone spread (Wth 3-3.5m; int. H 0.6-0.8m; ext. H 1.2-1.3m) with no facing stones visible. A berm (Wth 2m) separates the perimeter from an outer stone spread (Wth 2.5-3m; H 0.8-1m) SW-N. There is a cairn (CL026-025002-) (dims. 6m E-W; 4m N-S; H 0.4m) SE of centre. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 3 May 2017
- CL026-025002 Cairn - unclassified
Description
Situated SE of centre in a cashel (CL026-025----) in rough grazing. A cairn (dims. 6m E-W; 4m N-S; H 0.4m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 3 May 2017
- CL026-026 Ringfort - cashel
Description
Situated on the E edge of a NE-SW ridge with rock outcrop. Listed as 'Enclosure' in the SMR (1992) and the RMP (1996). A circular grass- and scrub-covered area (int. diam. 22m E-W) defined by an overgrown stone spread (at W: Wth 4m; int. H 1m; ext. H 1.6m; at E: Wth 12m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 0.6m) with the original wall visible (Wth 2-2.4m; int. H 0.8-1.1m; ext. H 1.3-1.6m), especially S-W. There is no visible entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 3 May 2017
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballycarroll.
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; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballycarroll.
- 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 Ballycarroll with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Ballycarroll · Baile Uí Chearúill
- Area
- 983,233 m² (98.32 ha, 242.96 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templemaley, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bunratty Upper
- Electoral division
- Kilraghtis, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilraghtis electoral division: 576 people in 185 households; 92% of households own their home; 49% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aughrim (Toohy), Cloontymurphy, Derry, Faunrusk, Inishmore, Killian, Knockaclara, Nutfield
- Placenames
- Ballycarroll 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.