Carrowreagh
Carrowreagh is a townland in the civil parish of Kilgarvan, barony of Shelmaliere West, Co. Wexford. Its name in Irish is An Cheathrú Riabhach.
Parcel 2820531
- Area
- 922 m²
- Buildings
- 6 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 531 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
- Carrowreagh
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.
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
- 89.3 ha
- 221 acres
- Land parcels
- 64
- registered freehold, median 3,812 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowreagh, from 41 m² to 122,791 m² (12.28 ha, 30.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 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
No zone of a development plan covers Carrowreagh 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
30 Jan 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the construction of a fully serviced dwelling
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240079
30 Jan 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the demolition of a section of a dwelling house
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240082
14 Apr 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission to construct a fully serviced dwelling house & garage with associated
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20220494
19 Jul 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for reclamation of land to include the following: 1) The re-contourin
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20211148
21 May 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION IS BEING SOUGHT FROM WEXFORD COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ERECTION OF A FUL
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20180676
7 Nov 2017Refused
PERMISSION FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE & DOMEST
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20171437
9 Oct 2017N/a
PERMISSION FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE AND DOME
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20171326
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 Carrowreagh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrowreagh.
Architectural heritage
- Saint Garvan's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1840–1850 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay double-height single-cell Catholic church, built 1843-5; dated 1845, on a rectangular plan. Renovated, 1905, with interior "improved". Renovated, 1987-8, with sanctuary reordered. Pitched slate roof with lichen-covered clay ridge tiles, cut-granite coping to gables including bitumen felt-covered cut-granite coping to gable to entrance (west) front with granite ashlar buttressed gabled bellcote to apex framing cast-iron bell, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slightly overhanging slate flagged eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls. Lancet window openings with rendered surrounds having chamfered reveals framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panels. Lancet "Trinity Window" (east) with rendered surrounds having chamfered reveals framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panels. Pointed-arch window opening to entrance (west) front with timber Y-mullion, and concealed dressings framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass panels. Full-height interior "improved", 1905, with stained glass "West Window" (----), carpeted aisles between timber pews, diagonal timber boarded wainscoting with carved timber dado rail, paired Gothic-style timber stations between stained glass windows (----), carpeted stepped dais to sanctuary (east) reordered, 1987-8, with cut-veined white marble Gothic-style panelled altar below stained glass "Trinity Window" (1905) in mosaic tiled surround, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on "Acanthus"-detailed ceiling roses. Set in landscaped grounds with roughcast cylindrical piers to perimeter having stringcourses below shallow conical capping supporting wrought iron double gates.
- Saint Garvan's Catholic Church, school, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey national school, opened 1852, on a rectangular plan with pair of single-bay single-storey recessed porches. Closed, 1949. Now disused. Pitched slate roof; pitched slate roofs (porches), clay ridge tiles, concrete coping to gables, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slate flagged eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Rendered walls. Bisected segmental-headed central window opening with cut-granite sill, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash window having fanlight. Pointed-arch flanking window openings with cut-granite sills, timber Y-mullions, and concealed dressings framing timber casement windows having overlights. Set in grounds shared with Saint Garvan's Catholic Church.
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 Carrowreagh, 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 Carrowreagh.
- 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 Carrowreagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Carrowreagh · An Cheathrú Riabhach
- Area
- 893,125 m² (89.31 ha, 220.7 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilgarvan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shelmaliere West
- Electoral division
- Kilgarvan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 433 people lived in 143 households in the Kilgarvan electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Camaross, Dungeer, Kilgarvan, Poulpeasty
- Placenames
- Carrowreagh 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.