Ballysheehan

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballysheehan, from 2,029 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres) to 329,402 m² (32.94 ha, 81.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Ballysheehan 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.

• 21 Dec 2025Conditional

  (i) the demolition of existing parts of the existing dwelling, (ii) the construction of new extensions to the existing dwelling and all associated site development works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561343

• 20 Dec 2024Conditional

  refurbishment works to 24.3 km of overhead line, 9 no. steel towers and 121 no. wooden polesets within County Tipperary. These lie between the existing Cahir Substation in the townland of Ballyhenebery, and the border with County Cork in the townland of Coolapreavan, crossing the County Tipperary townlands of: Ballyhenebery, Monaraha, Ballymacadam West, Killeenbutler, Garnavilla, Ballybrada, Cranna, Roosca (Hickey), Roosca (Burke), Crannavone, Killinure, Ballyhohan, Ballygarrane, Derravoher, Burges West, Curraghatoor, Kilroe, Kilbeg, Inchnamuck, Ballysheehan, Shanbally, Knockaarum, Cullenagh South, Carriganroe, Coolantallagh, Carrigavisteal, Dangan, Cooladerry, Knocknagapple and Coolapreavan. The development also includes 3 no. temporary construction compounds in the townlands of Killeigh, Garnavilla and Knockaarum. The works in County Tipperary will consist of: the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line (OHL) circuit conductor wires; replacement of 5 no. towers and 35 no. polesets with similar dimensions and heights as the existing; installation of replacement parts on towers and polesets; foundation refurbishment / strengthening and recapping / clearing of shear blocks; all associated site development works, including temporary works areas; clearance of shear block bases; vegetation maintenance works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance and levelling at the 3 no. temporary construction compounds, temporary works to existing tracks and new temporary access routes to each structure; and all associated works required to facilitate the Proposed Development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2461133

• 19 Jul 2018Conditional

  the construction of a cattle underpass and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18600921

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: Lower River Suir SAC 002137
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Shanbally Wood 000972

Recorded monuments

• TS086-047 Enclosure
  Description

  Located c. 280m S of Shanbally River, in pasture. A roughly circular enclosure (overall diam. c. 48m) visible on satellite imagery (Google Earth satellite imagery, 20 January 2020), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. It appears to be an upstanding earthwork defined by an outer fosse. There has been some small scale quarrying into the SW edge of the enclosure and in the S portion of the interior there is an ESB pole. There is another enclosure (TS086-006----) c. 340m to the S. See attached: TS086-047----_01 Google Earth satellite image (imagery date 20 January 2020) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 22 February 2022

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ballysheehan, 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

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

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

Name

Ballysheehan · Baile Uí Shíocháin

Area

996,309 m² (99.63 ha, 246.19 acres)

Civil parish

Shanrahan, and its townlands

Barony

Iffa and Offa West

Electoral division

Burncourt, the unit of the census

Census 2022

472 people lived in 177 households in the Burncourt electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Burncourt, Garrandillon, Inchnamuck, Monaloughra, Rehill, Shanbally

Placenames

Ballysheehan 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.