Glascarrig South

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glascarrig South, from 519 m² to 796,716 m² (79.67 ha, 196.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Glascarrig 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.

• 17 Dec 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission to construct two underground slatted tanks ancillary to existing

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241566

• 7 Feb 2022Granted (conditional)

  Permission for retention of extensions and alterations to existing dwelling and

  Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220139

• 1 Apr 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission to erect a cubicle house, with slatted underground effluent storage t

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210479

• 7 Jun 2019Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO AN EXISTIN

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20190787

• 9 May 2019N/a

  PERMISSION FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO AN EXISTIN

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20190625

• 29 Nov 2016Granted (conditional)

  RETENTION OF PRIVATE WELL; CHANGE OF WATER SUPPLY FROM MAINS CONNECTION AS

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20161327

• 22 Aug 2016Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF ERXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO APPROVED STRAW STORAG

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20160938

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cahore Point North Sandhills 001736

Recorded monuments

• WX017-009 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Located in a small hollow on a gentle E-facing slope and c. 40m S of a W-E road that leads to the seashore c. 350m to the E. The well is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, but according to John O'Donovan writing c. 1840, it had not been venerated for c. 40 years (O'Flanagan 1933, vol. 1, 65). It is now a rectangular well (dims. 3m x 2.5m) defined by a concrete wall. There is no evidence of veneration. Glascarrig priory (WX017-010001-) is c. 150m to the N. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 21 May, 2012

Architectural heritage

• Glascarrig House, farm house, 1842–1882 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, extant 1882, on a T-shaped plan; single-bay (three-bay deep) two-storey lower central return (east). Occupied, 1901; 1911. Hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on pitched slate roof (east), clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks on rendered bases having corbelled stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls; part creeper- or ivy-covered rendered, ruled and lined surface finish (east). Segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of three steps, timber doorcase with pilasters supporting cornice on consoles, and rope twist-detailed surround framing timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings in shallow camber-headed recesses with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (east) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds.

• House, 1841–1904 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched house, between 1841-1904, with single-bay single-storey lean-to windbreak. Now disused. Hipped roof overhanging lean-to corrugated-iron roof to windbreak with oat thatch, iron mesh-covered exposed steel stretchers to ridge having blind scallops, red brick Running bond dwarf chimney stack having stepped capping, and timber batton stretchers to eaves having exposed steel scallops. Limewashed battered random rubble stone walls possibly incorporating sections of mud wall construction. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone sills, timber lintels, and two-over-two timber sash windows. Square-headed door opening with concrete threshold, and glazed timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled door. Set in own grounds [OS].

• House, 1841–1904 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four[?]-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched house, between 1841-1904. Extensively renovated, pre-1987, with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch added [CEMA]. Now disused? Hipped roof with part iron mesh-covered oat thatch, exposed stretchers to ridge having exposed scallops, red brick Running bond dwarf chimney stack having stepped capping, and exposed baton stretchers to eaves having exposed steel scallops. Limewashed lime rendered battered walls over random rubble stone construction possibly incorporating sections of mud wall construction. Square-headed window openings with concrete sills, and replacement timber casement windows, pre-1987. Set in own grounds [OS].

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

At the centre of the townland of Glascarrig South, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Glascarrig South · Glascharraig Theas

Area

1,478,365 m² (147.84 ha, 365.31 acres)

Civil parish

Donaghmore, and its townlands

Barony

Ballaghkeen North

Electoral division

Ballygarrett, the unit of the census

Census 2022

922 people lived in 329 households in the Ballygarrett electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballygarrett, Ballygarrett Little, Gerry, Glascarrig North, Kilmichael, Seaview

Placenames

Glascarrig 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.