Marshalstown
Marshalstown is a townland in the civil parish of Ballysheehan, barony of Middlethird, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Baile an Mharascalaigh.
Parcel 542450
- Area
- 217,829 m² (21.78 ha, 53.83 acres)
- Buildings
- 6 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 676 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
- Marshalstown
Planning applications on this parcel
11 Jun 2026Conditional
a) new waste water treatment system and retention planning permission for b) changes to the front, rear and side elevations of the house, c) extensions to the house, d) two additional domestic sheds and e) associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660564
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 2 recorded monuments.
- TS053-065 Enclosure
Description
In reclaimed grassland on flat pasture in upland area with good views in all directions. Ringfort (TS053-066----) 500m to E. No surface remains visible of enclosure which has been levelled. A sketch plan and sections drawn in 1954 show a roughly oval area (overall diam. 86ft [c. 26m] N-S; 92ft [28m] E-W) enclosed by a bank (OS Field Memorandums). Described in 1982 as a much denuded monument in very poor condition consisting of a circular area enclosed by a bank and outer fosse (Cahill 1982, vol. 2). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS053-066 Ringfort - rath
Description
In grassland on a NW-facing slope of rising ground in upland area with panoramic views from W through N to E and higher ground to SE and S. Enclosure (TS053-065----) 500m to W. Levelled ringfort consisting of a large circular area (approx. int. diam. 44m N-S; 45m E-W) defined by a barely visible low rise of ground (H 0.1m) and shallow outer fosse (base Wth 2m; top Wth 3.5m; ext. D 0.2m). Interior slopes from SE to NW following natural slope of land. Described in 1982 as a ringfort in good condition consisting of a circular area (int.diam. 42m) enclosed by a bank and outer fosse (Cahill 1982 vol. 2). Monument has been levelled between 1982 and 2004. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- Terrain model
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- 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.
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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
- 28.7 ha
- 71 acres
- Land parcels
- 4
- registered freehold, median 40,865 m² (4.09 ha, 10.1 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Marshalstown, from 5,046 m² (0.5 ha, 1.25 acres) to 217,829 m² (21.78 ha, 53.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 6 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 Marshalstown 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
11 Jun 2026Conditional
a) new waste water treatment system and retention planning permission for b) changes to the front, rear and side elevations of the house, c) extensions to the house, d) two additional domestic sheds and e) associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660564
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 Marshalstown.
Recorded monuments
- TS053-065 Enclosure
Description
In reclaimed grassland on flat pasture in upland area with good views in all directions. Ringfort (TS053-066----) 500m to E. No surface remains visible of enclosure which has been levelled. A sketch plan and sections drawn in 1954 show a roughly oval area (overall diam. 86ft [c. 26m] N-S; 92ft [28m] E-W) enclosed by a bank (OS Field Memorandums). Described in 1982 as a much denuded monument in very poor condition consisting of a circular area enclosed by a bank and outer fosse (Cahill 1982, vol. 2). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS053-066 Ringfort - rath
Description
In grassland on a NW-facing slope of rising ground in upland area with panoramic views from W through N to E and higher ground to SE and S. Enclosure (TS053-065----) 500m to W. Levelled ringfort consisting of a large circular area (approx. int. diam. 44m N-S; 45m E-W) defined by a barely visible low rise of ground (H 0.1m) and shallow outer fosse (base Wth 2m; top Wth 3.5m; ext. D 0.2m). Interior slopes from SE to NW following natural slope of land. Described in 1982 as a ringfort in good condition consisting of a circular area (int.diam. 42m) enclosed by a bank and outer fosse (Cahill 1982 vol. 2). Monument has been levelled between 1982 and 2004. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Marshalstown.
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 Marshalstown, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- Terrain model
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- 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 Marshalstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Marshalstown · Baile an Mharascalaigh
- Area
- 287,397 m² (28.74 ha, 71.02 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballysheehan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Middlethird
- Electoral division
- Ballysheehan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 540 people lived in 175 households in the Ballysheehan electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballykelly, Newpark
- Placenames
- Marshalstown 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.