Ballymacegan

217 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymacegan, from 50 m² to 357,885 m² (35.79 ha, 88.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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 Ballymacegan 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.

• 6 Aug 2024Conditional

  single storey domestic dwelling, C/W 6PE P.I.A approved wastewater treatment system to EN 12566-3, entrance driveway and partial hedges removal C/W entrance piers/wall, and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2460644

• 6 Jun 2024Conditional

  a new dwelling house, new site entrance, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2460445

• 11 Mar 2024Conditional

  effluent treatment unit with solid polishing filter to service existing dwelling house and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2449

• 11 Jul 2022Conditional

  single storey extension to rear of dwelling and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22462

• 28 Sept 2021Conditional

  new dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel shed, install effluent treatment unit with percolation area, amend existing agricultural entrance to encompass site entrance, bored well and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 211443

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Shannon Callows SAC 000216
• Special Protection Area: Middle Shannon Callows SPA 004096
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: River Shannon Callows 000216

Recorded monuments

• TN001-006 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  Situated on a N-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. A well-preserved circular flat-topped mound (H 1m; top diam. 7.8m) enclosed by a wide, flat-bottomed fosse (Wth 5.5m; D 0.5m) with no surviving evidence of an external bank. Laneway to N destroys enclosing fosse. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ballymacegan, about 1 in 10 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Ballymacegan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Ballymacegan · Baile Mhic Aogáin

Area

7,532,223 m² (753.22 ha, 1,861.25 acres)

Civil parish

Lorrha, and its townlands

Barony

Ormond Lower

Electoral division

Lorrha West, the unit of the census

Census 2022

321 people lived in 125 households in the Lorrha West electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 17% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bredagh, Grange, Portland Little, Redwood

Placenames

Ballymacegan 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.