Bohergoy Lower

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bohergoy Lower, from 577 m² to 554,946 m² (55.49 ha, 137.13 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 Bohergoy Lower 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.

• 8 Jul 2025Conditional

  for a revised site boundary previously granted under planning ref. 99/1350, a one storey domestic garage as constructed, a one storey fuel storage shed as constructed and all associated site works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560768

• 4 Jul 2025N/a

  for a revised site boundary previously granted under planning ref. 99/1350, a one storey domestic garage as constructed, a one storey fuel storage shed as constructed and all associated site works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560751

• 17 Jun 2025Conditional

  for Lean-to type Hayshed and all ancillary works and services

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560671

• 5 Apr 2019Conditional

  Agricultural shed to be used for fodder and livestock purposes, a separate cubicle cattle shed to be served by two slatted tanks. One slatted tank will be within the shed boundary while the other will be external. However there will be external agitation access to both tanks. Also a silage slab adjacent to the cubicle shed with a 2.7 metre high wall along its length. All associated site works.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 19368

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 Bohergoy Lower.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bohergoy Lower.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Bohergoy Lower, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2542 (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 Bohergoy Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Bohergoy Lower

Area

1,460,012 m² (146 ha, 360.78 acres)

Civil parish

Ballysax, and its townlands

Barony

Offaly East

Electoral division

Ballysax West, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,233 people lived in 415 households in the Ballysax West electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bohergoy Upper, Eaglehill, Ironhills, Maddenstown Middle, Maddenstown South, Newtown

Placenames

Bohergoy Lower 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.