Graigueooly

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Graigueooly, from 169 m² to 234,804 m² (23.48 ha, 58.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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 Graigueooly 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.

• 30 Aug 2021Conditional

  for development. The proposed works will include a revised site entrance, access drive and parking, a new two storey family home with separate garage, installation of an onsite sewage treatment system and percolation area, new tree and hedge planting and general landscape works as indicated on the application drawings

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 21738

• 30 Apr 2019Refused

  to retain roadside boundary fence as constructed

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 19291

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 Graigueooly.

Recorded monuments

• KK022-024 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On level ground, in pasture. The monument is bisected by a NW-SE running field boundary with ditch, as indicated on both the 1st (1839) and revised (1899-1900) eds. of the OS 6-inch map. An oval enclosure (dims. c. 50m NE-SW; c. 38m NW-SE) defined by a bank and external fosse. According to local information the enclosure was levelled c. 1950, however, the outline of the enclosure, defined by the fosse, is still visible on satellite imagery (Digitalglobe, viewed 25 May 2021). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 25 May 2021

• KK022-049 Burial
  Description

  Prior to the construction of a barn c. 1980 a large quantity of human bones were uncovered. The bones were reburied and the barn erected over them. There is a ringfort (KK022-024----) 100m to the SW and fulachta fia (KK022-050----; KK022-051----) c. 200m and c. 250m to the SW and WSW respectively. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 27 May 2021

• KK022-050 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In a large field in good pastureland, adjacent to, and S of, a recently removed field boundary, aligned roughly E-W, and indicated on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map and partially on the 18990-1900 revision. A roughly circular spread of burnt stone and charcoal (diam. c. 10m) discovered during ploughing. There is another fulacht fia (KK022-051----) c. 100m to the NW and a ringfort (KK022-024----) c. 50m to the NE. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 12 July 1989

• KK022-051 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In formerly boggy terrain, now reclaimed pasture. A spread of burnt stone and charcoal (diam. c. 7m) discovered during ploughing. Though under pasture when visited in 1989, it was clearly visible as a slightly raised, drier area. There is another fulacht fia (KK022-050----) c. 100m to the SE and a ringfort (KK022-024----) c. 100m to the E. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 12 July 1989

Architectural heritage

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

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 Graigueooly, 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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3418 (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 Graigueooly with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Graigueooly · Gráig Amhlaí

Area

898,711 m² (89.87 ha, 222.08 acres)

Civil parish

Killaloe, and its townlands

Barony

Shillelogher

Electoral division

Tullaghanbrogue, the unit of the census

Census 2022

546 people lived in 178 households in the Tullaghanbrogue electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballywalter, Baunoge, Dairyhill, Greatoak, Knockreagh, Lintaun, Riesk

Placenames

Graigueooly 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.