Garryheakin
Garryheakin is a townland in the civil parish of Oola, barony of Coonagh, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is Garraí Héicín.
Parcel 1655845
- Area
- 3,654 m² (0.37 ha, 0.9 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 201 m².
- 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
- Garryheakin
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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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
- 84.2 ha
- 208 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 69,570 m² (6.96 ha, 17.19 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garryheakin, from 2,365 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres) to 174,503 m² (17.45 ha, 43.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Garryheakin 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
No planning application touches the townland of Garryheakin 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.
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 Garryheakin.
Recorded monuments
- LI033-043 Castle - ringwork
Description
National monument No. 555. On 157m spot height, affording excellent views all around. Raised circular shape area (diam. 22m) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 7.9m; int. H 0.2m) which is higher (ext. H 3.25m) to W-side and lower (ext. H 2.55m) to E, has gap (Wth 4m) at SSE. Intervening deep fosse (Wth 8.8m; D 0.4m) NE-SW has causeway (Wth 4m) at SSE. Outer bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.7m; ext. H 0.3m) NE-SW has wide entrance to causeway at SSE. Interior grass covered and level. Monument enclosed by linear field boundary to S, W and N and open to a steep slope to E. Compiled by Alison McQueen and Vera O'Rahilly Date of upload: 9 June 2016
- LI033-099 Enclosure
Description
In improved pasture 300m S of townland boundary with Farranafina and 55m W of the townland boundary with Prospect. Within field system (LI033-098----). Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 84; AP 4/3624) as an enclosure. Visible as a circular-shaped area (diam. c. 37m) enclosed by a fosse and possible bank on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12. Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018 shows the monument truncated at N by a drainage ditch running E-W and intersected at N by a drainage ditch running NE-SW. Levelled monument visible as a cropmark on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018 See attached Google Earth orthoimages and Bruff image showing monument labelled Bruff 84 Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 13 April 2021
- LI033-101 Enclosure
Description
In improved pasture 30m S of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Prospect. Enclosure (LI033-130----) lies 45m to SE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 102.1; AP 4/3620) as an enclosure. Visible as a faint cropmark on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage and Bruff image labelled 102.1 Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 13 April 2021
- LI033-112001 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In improved pasture 30m S of a watercourse and 170m N of field boundary that marks the townland boundary with Arrybreaga. One of three barrows (LI033-112001/003-) aligned NW-SE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 103.01; AP 4/3620) as a ring-barrow. Visible as a circular-shaped cropmark on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Bruff image labelled Bruff 103.01 and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 14 April 2021
- LI033-112002 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In improved pasture 30m S of a watercourse and 170m N of field boundary that marks the townland boundary with Arrybreaga. One of three barrows (LI033-112001/003-) aligned NW-SE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 103.02; AP 4/3620) as a ring-barrow. Visible as a circular-shaped cropmark on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Bruff image labelled Bruff 103.02 and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 14 April 2021
- LI033-112003 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In improved pasture 30m S of a watercourse and 170m N of field boundary that marks the townland boundary with Arrybreaga. One of three barrows (LI033-112001/003-) aligned NW-SE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 103.03; AP 4/3620) as a ring-barrow. Visible as a circular-shaped cropmark on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Bruff image labelled Bruff 103.03 and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 14 April 2021
- LI033-130 Enclosure
Description
In improved pasture 80m S of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Prospect. Enclosure (LI033-101----) lies 35m to NW. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 102.02; AP 4/3620) as an enclosure. Visible as a faint cropmark on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages and Bruff image showing monument labelled Bruff 102.02. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 18 April 2021
- LI033-131 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In improved pasture 65m N of a watercourse. Possible enclosure (LI033-130----) lies 45m to NE and possible barrow (LI033-132----) 60m to SE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 102.03; AP 4/3620) as a ring-barrow. Visible as a faint cropmark on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages and Bruff image showing monument labelled Bruff 102.03. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 18 April 2021
- LI033-132 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In improved pasture 35m N of a watercourse. Possible barrow (LI033-131----) lies 60m to NW and enclosure (LI033-130----) 80m to N. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 102.04; AP 4/3620) as a ring-barrow. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages and Bruff image showing monument labelled Bruff 102.04. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 19 April 2021
- LI033-134 Barrow - unclassified
Description
In improved pasture 115m N of the townland boundary with Arrybreaga. Possible barrows (LI033-112001/03-) lie 40m to N. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 104; AP 4/3620) as a ring-barrow. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages and Bruff image showing monument labelled Bruff 104. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 19 April 2021
- LI033-164 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
The cropmark of a possible ringbarrow is evident on Google Earth aerial photographs, at this location. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 4 September 2013
- LI033-165 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
The cropmark of a possible ringbarrow is evident on Google Earth aerial photographs, at this location. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 4 September 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garryheakin.
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 Garryheakin, about 1 in 5 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Garryheakin.
- 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 Garryheakin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Garryheakin · Garraí Héicín
- Area
- 842,200 m² (84.22 ha, 208.11 acres)
- Civil parish
- Oola, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coonagh
- Electoral division
- Templebredon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 588 people lived in 197 households in the Templebredon electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Arrybreaga, Ballyneety, Farranafina, Garryheakin (Co. Tipperary), Newtown North, Newtown South, Prospect, Rahard
- Placenames
- Garryheakin 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.