Ballynunry

67 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynunry, from 59 m² to 147,441 m² (14.74 ha, 36.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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 Ballynunry 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.

• 23 Mar 2026Conditional

  of works done ot date and completion of same involved in the erection of a flat roof extension to the south east elevation of our existing dwelling, and for all associated site works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2629

• 20 Feb 2026N/a

  for retention of works done to date and completion of same involved in the erection of a flat roof extension to the South East elevation of our existing dwelling, and for all associated site works on site

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2619

• 18 Feb 2026Conditional

  for amendments of planning permission reference P22/642 to relocate entrance to dwelling and retention permission in change of site boundary to accommodate the proposed relocation of new entrance with all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660092

• 11 Feb 2026N/a

  Seek Planning permission consequent on the grant of permission planning reference 22642 to relocate entrance to dwelling and retention permission in change of site boundary to accommodate the proposed relocation of new entrance with all associated site works at Ballynunry, The Rower, Co. Kilkenny.

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660077

• 10 Feb 2026Conditional

  Permission for the erection of a dwellinq house with treatment system, soil polishinq filter, private well and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2660075

• 21 Jan 2026Conditional

  for erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage, entrance and installation of a septic tank and percolation area together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2660041

• 18 May 2023Conditional

  for the installation of an effluent treatment system to service an existing residential dwelling replacing the existing on-site system and all other associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2360199

• 28 Sept 2022Conditional

  for a dwelling house and garage which includes a wastewater treatment system and bored well with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 22642

• 27 Apr 2021Conditional

  for the erection of an extension and alterations to existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 21346

• 20 Apr 2021Conditional

  for the construction of a dormer style dwelling house with new site entrance, detached garage, bored well, EPA approved treatment system with percolation area and all associated siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 21307

• 9 Nov 2020Conditional

  to construct an all weather synthetic playing pitch with perimeter fencing/netting, 5m high Ball wall, flood lighting along with all associated site works at our grounds

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 20760

• 27 Jun 2019Conditional

  of extensions and alterations to front of dwelling, retention of deck/carport to side of dwelling, retention of installation of corrugated cladding to the side of dwelling and all associated site works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 19452

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 Ballynunry.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynunry.

Architectural heritage

• Water pump, 1865–1885 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cast-iron waterpump, c.1875, comprising banded cylindrical shaft with spout having foliate motif, moulded necking supporting fluted head having curvilinear 'cow tail' handle, and fluted ogee-dome capping having finial. Now disused. Set in square at junction of three roads with mass-concrete trough, c.1925.

• House, 1890–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey house with half-dormer attic, c.1900. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stacks, rendered coping, flat lined roofs to half-dormer attic windows, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed window openings (in tripartite arrangement to ground floor) with cut-stone sills, one-over-one timber sash windows having one-over-one sidelights to tripartite openings, and timber casement window surmounting door opening. Square-headed door opening with replacement glazed timber door. Road fronted with concrete footpath to front.

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 Ballynunry, 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2470 (ZIP).

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 Ballynunry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Ballynunry · Baile an Ionra

Area

1,413,947 m² (141.39 ha, 349.39 acres)

Civil parish

The Rower, and its townlands

Barony

Ida

Electoral division

The Rower, the unit of the census

Census 2022

865 people lived in 290 households in the The Rower electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carranroe Lower, Carranroe Upper, Farrantemple, Garranvabby, Kylemore, Raheenduff, Tincarraun

Placenames

Ballynunry 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.