Carroward East
Carroward East is a townland in the civil parish of Dromcolliher, barony of Connello Upper, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is An Cheathrú Ard Thoir.
Parcel 1626746
- Area
- 4,001 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 767 m².
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
S5 Education & Community Facilities (Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
G5 Open Space & Recreation (Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective
R3 Residential Serviced Sites (Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028) The objective - Townland
- Carroward East
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
- Scoil Naomh Iosef, school, 1955–1960 · Regional interest
Description
Detached six-bay double-height national school, dated 1959, having nine-bay single-storey flat-roofed corridor block to front (north) flanked by five-bay single-storey wings with canopied porches to front (north) and rear (south) elevations. Three-stage bell tower to western wing. Attached flat-roofed outbuilding to side (east) of central block. Pitched pantile roofs to central block and bell tower with rendered eaves courses and cast-iron rainwater goods. Flat bitumen roofs to front block, wings, porches and outbuilding. Roughcast rendered walls with rendered plinth and tooled limestone plaque to front elevation. Channelled rendered walls and render plinth to bell tower. Render columns to porches. Square-headed window openings with render sills and raised render surrounds windows throughout, having groups of three four-pane timber casement windows to rear (south) elevation. Groups of three tripartite timber casement windows to front elevation of main block and bipartite cast-iron framed casement windows to front elevation of corridor block and wings. Timber casement windows to side (east, west) elevations of wings and bell tower. Pointed arch louvered vent opening to side (west) elevation of central block. Square-headed door openings having glazed timber doors, having sidelights to front elevation of porches. Timber battened door to rear elevations of wings and side (west) elevation of bell tower. Timber louvered door to rear elevation of attached outbuilding. Multiple-bay single-storey outbuildings to south-west and south-east of school with lawns and tarmac basketball court to south. Roughcast rendered enclosing walls to north with render coping and square-profile piers, wrought-iron railings and single- and double-leaf wrought-iron gates.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 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 low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_650 (ZIP).
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in 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
- 90.7 ha
- 224 acres
- Land parcels
- 204
- registered freehold, median 930 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
204 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carroward East, from 2 m² to 40,579 m² (4.06 ha, 10.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 99 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Enterprise & Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space & Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Education & Community Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R3Residential Serviced Sites (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick · 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
15 Mar 2024Conditional
the construction of a dwelling, domestic garage, site entrance, install on-site effluent treatment system including all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2460229
12 Dec 2023Conditional
the construction of a dwelling house, connection to foul sewer, upgrade existing vehicular entrance, construction of a new site boundary wall and carry out all associated ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 23597
4 Jul 2023Conditional
change of use of existing disused school building to a dwelling house, demolish existing flat roof annexe on eastern side of building, demolish existing lean-to extension to rear (southern side) of existing building, construct a new single-storey annexe to rear (southern side) of existing building, carry out renovations and alterations to existing building including floor layouts and elevations and carry out all associated ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 23360
6 Jan 2022Conditional
a shed and all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 227
2 Feb 2021Conditional
construction of a new single storey extension to north western elevation of existing dwelling house, installation of a new wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, alterations to existing dwelling house to include replacing front door with window and installing new window to rear elevation, new vehicular entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2194
29 Sept 2020N/a
construction of a new single storey extension to north western elevation of existing dwelling house, alterations to existing dwelling house to include replacing front door with window and installing new window to rear elevation, new vehicular entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20975
21 Dec 2018Conditional
construction of two semi-detached single storey dwellings, driveway, move boundary wall from existing dwelling in the estate to facility access road, close existing entrance to existing dwelling and make new entrance to front of the dwelling, connect to existing sewer, water and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 181272
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 Carroward East.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carroward East.
Architectural heritage
- National Dairy Co-Operative Museum, creamery, 1885–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Detached single-bay single-storey gable-fronted former creamery, dated 1889, having five-bay side (north-east) elevation and two-bay single-storey gable-fronted addition to side (south-west). Now in use as a museum. Pitched slate roof with recent cast-iron chimneystack and rendered rubble stone eaves course. Pitched bitumen roof with rendered eaves course to addition. Rubble stone walls throughout with roughly dressed limestone quoins. Tooled limestone date and commemorative plaques to side (south-west) elevation. Cast-iron water tank to side (north-east) elevation on steel supports. Cast-iron bracing plates to side (south-west) elevation. Camber-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills throughout, having dressed rubble stone voussoirs and replacement timber casement windows. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills to rear elevation and side (north-west) elevation of addition, having rubble stone voussoirs and replacement timber casement windows. Camber-headed door openings throughout. Tooled limestone block-and-start surround and voussoirs to front elevation, having stepped approach and double-leaf timber battened doors surmounted by tripartite overlight. Rubble stone voussoirs and replacement double-leaf timber battened doors surmounted to side (north-east) elevation. Timber battened door surmounted by single-pane overlight to side (south-west) elevation. Rubble stone voussoirs and timber battened door to side (south-east) elevation of addition. Square-headed door openings with rubble stone voussoirs to side (north-west) elevation of addition, having glazed timber door flanked by multiple-pane sidelights.
- Dromcolliher Courthouse, court house, 1885–1895 · Regional interest
Description
Detached single-bay double-height gable-fronted former courthouse, dated 1890, having four-bay side (north-west) elevation. Currently undergoing renovations. Hipped slate roof with tooled limestone block chimneystack, timber clad eaves and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rusticated snecked limestone walls with rusticated quoins, plinth with tooled chamfered limestone coping and rusticated limestone platband below eaves. Marble name and date plaque to front (north-east) elevation. Camber-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills throughout, having tooled limestone voussoirs, keystones, block-and-start surrounds and replacement timber casement windows. Round-headed door opening to front elevation, having tooled limestone Gibbs style surround with keystone having inscribed date. Limestone step and double-leaf timber panelled doors surmounted by timber tympanum. Camber-headed door opening to side (north-west) elevation, having tooled limestone Gibbs style surround. Limestone threshold and double-leaf timber panelled doors. Roughly dressed limestone block enclosing wall to south-west having rubble stone and render coping. Rusticated limestone block enclosing wall to north-east having square-profile piers with chamfered tooled limestone capping with wrought-iron gate.
- Scoil Naomh Iosef, school, 1955–1960 · Regional interest
Description
Detached six-bay double-height national school, dated 1959, having nine-bay single-storey flat-roofed corridor block to front (north) flanked by five-bay single-storey wings with canopied porches to front (north) and rear (south) elevations. Three-stage bell tower to western wing. Attached flat-roofed outbuilding to side (east) of central block. Pitched pantile roofs to central block and bell tower with rendered eaves courses and cast-iron rainwater goods. Flat bitumen roofs to front block, wings, porches and outbuilding. Roughcast rendered walls with rendered plinth and tooled limestone plaque to front elevation. Channelled rendered walls and render plinth to bell tower. Render columns to porches. Square-headed window openings with render sills and raised render surrounds windows throughout, having groups of three four-pane timber casement windows to rear (south) elevation. Groups of three tripartite timber casement windows to front elevation of main block and bipartite cast-iron framed casement windows to front elevation of corridor block and wings. Timber casement windows to side (east, west) elevations of wings and bell tower. Pointed arch louvered vent opening to side (west) elevation of central block. Square-headed door openings having glazed timber doors, having sidelights to front elevation of porches. Timber battened door to rear elevations of wings and side (west) elevation of bell tower. Timber louvered door to rear elevation of attached outbuilding. Multiple-bay single-storey outbuildings to south-west and south-east of school with lawns and tarmac basketball court to south. Roughcast rendered enclosing walls to north with render coping and square-profile piers, wrought-iron railings and single- and double-leaf wrought-iron gates.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Carroward East, about 1 in 20 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_650 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carroward East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Carroward East · An Cheathrú Ard Thoir
- Area
- 907,205 m² (90.72 ha, 224.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dromcolliher, and its townlands
- Barony
- Connello Upper
- Electoral division
- Dromcolliher, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 928 people lived in 374 households in the Dromcolliher electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carroward West, Castlelishen (Co. Cork), Coolaboy, Delliga (Co. Cork), Gorteens, Kells, Knocknavorahee (Co. Cork), Shronepookeen (Co. Cork)
- Placenames
- Carroward East 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.