Gortagarry

69 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortagarry, from 2 m² to 348,197 m² (34.82 ha, 86.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• S5Social and Public (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans, Tipperary · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 8 Oct 2025Conditional

  a stand alone prefabricated garden lounge and all associated site works and PERMISSION FOR the construction of a community garden with a proposed polytunnel, stand alone prefabricated storage container, chicken coop, pond, bored well and all associated site works

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2561009

• 29 Nov 2023Conditional

  the following works: a) construction of a new single storey extension to the existing dwelling; b) associated alterations to existing dwelling external elevations to accommodate proposed new extension & revised internal layout; c) all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360947

• 3 Aug 2022Conditional

  single storey dwelling house with one and a half storey aspect, secondary treatment system and polishing filter, entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 22502

• 23 Jun 2020Conditional

  change of use of ground floor area to a Montessori Pre-school with outdoor play area

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 20639

• 3 Dec 2019Conditional

  proposed new single storey extension to existing dwelling, associated alterations to existing dwelling and all associated site works and PERMISSION FOR RETENTION of previously constructed two-storey domestic garage

  Permission, 2 homes · Tipperary County Council, 19601349

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 Gortagarry.

Recorded monuments

• TN028-026 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  19th century tree ring on demesne land of Gortagarry house. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN028-027 Moated site
  Description

  Situated on a S-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area overlooking a nearby river to the S. Depicted on the 1st ed. (1840) OS 6-inch map as a large square-shaped enclosure with fosse. No visible remains at ground level. A possible moated site destroyed between 1840 and 1901. 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

• TN028-028 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on the SE-facing slope of a hillock in a mountainous region with a nearby ringfort (TN028-029) to the NE. A bivallate ringfort consisting of a circular area (diam. 49m NW-SE) enclosed by two earth and stone banks with intervening fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.45m) and possible entrance gap (Wth 1.5m) at NE. The inner bank (Wth 2m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.5m) is the best preserved while the outer bank (Wth 1.2m; H 0.5m) is visible at W only. 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

• TN028-029 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a S-facing slope of rising ground in a mountainous region overlooking a nearby ringfort (TN028-028) to the SW. A bivallate ringfort consisting of a circular area (diam. 31m N-S) enclosed by two earth and stone banks with intervening fosse (Wth 3-4m; D 0.2m) and causewayed entrance (Wth 3m) at S. The inner bank (Wth 2m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1m) is totally destroyed at NE where the site appears to have been quarried while the outer bank (Wth 1.5m; H 0.3m) is best visible at S. The interior follows the natural slope of the hill with evidence of cultivation ridges traversing the interior on a N-S axis. 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 Gortagarry.

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 Gortagarry, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Gortagarry · Gort an Gharraí

Area

2,710,519 m² (271.05 ha, 669.78 acres)

Civil parish

Aghnameadle, and its townlands

Barony

Ormond Upper

Electoral division

Aghnameadle, the unit of the census

Census 2022

350 people lived in 102 households in the Aghnameadle electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinlough, Blakefield, Curraheen, Glenaguile, Killoskehan

Placenames

Gortagarry 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.