Ballykeenan

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballykeenan, from 219 m² to 224,698 m² (22.47 ha, 55.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Ballykeenan 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.

• 28 Oct 2022Conditional

  for the construction of a domestic garage/store and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 22372

• 25 Feb 2022Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a domestic garage / store ancillary to existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2273

• 22 Jun 2020Conditional

  to construct (i) milking parlour incorporating dairy, plant, storage, slatted tank, meal bin, holding yard with crush/drafting yard with flow channel (ii) extension to existing shed to incorporate cubicle shed with slatted tanks and all associated site works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 20194

• 31 Jan 2019Conditional

  construction of a 5 bay A-frame Slatted Unit Bovine Housing Facility, to an approximate maximum height of 6.54m, including construction of 1 concrete slurry tank, 2 concrete feed aprons, a concrete silage slab as well as all associated ground works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 1922

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 Ballykeenan.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballykeenan.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ballykeenan, about 1 in 5 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

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

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 Ballykeenan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Ballykeenan · Baile Cínín

Area

1,418,694 m² (141.87 ha, 350.57 acres)

Civil parish

Barragh, and its townlands

Barony

Forth

Electoral division

Shangarry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

568 people lived in 187 households in the Shangarry electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballylower, Knockbarragh, Knockbrack, Milltown, Ullard Beg

Placenames

Ballykeenan 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.