Rathgibbon South

41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathgibbon South, from 842 m² to 243,529 m² (24.35 ha, 60.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Rathgibbon South 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.

• 28 Feb 2025Conditional

  Construction of a two storey dwelling, single storey garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, new entrance, driveway and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2560052

• 21 Dec 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY DWELLING AND SINGLE STOREY GARAGE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA, NEW ENTRANCE, DRIVEWAY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 22662

• 26 Feb 2018Conditional

  THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY DWELLING, GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA, NEW ENTRANCE, DRIVEWAY, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 1883

• 7 Feb 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DWELLING, INSTALLATION OF NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT WITH PERCOLATION AREA, PROVISION OF NEW ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 1740

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 the townland of Rathgibbon South.

Recorded monuments

• OF036-081 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  Poorly preserved ring-barrow which appears to have been partly excavated and damaged by fallen trees. Circular mound (diam. 14m N-S ) with central depression (probably the result of digging) enclosed by a wide shallow fosse (Wth 2m) with external bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 1.5m; int. H 0.8m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 20 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.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Rathgibbon South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Rathgibbon South · Ráth Giobúin Theas

Area

1,353,497 m² (135.35 ha, 334.46 acres)

Civil parish

Drumcullen, and its townlands

Barony

Eglish

Electoral division

Killyon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killyon electoral division: 276 people in 95 households; 92% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinree, Coagh Lower, Coagh Upper, Killyon, Rathgibbon North, Rathure South, Streamstown

Placenames

Rathgibbon South 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.