Ballynacloona

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynacloona, from 72 m² to 375,398 m² (37.54 ha, 92.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Ballynacloona 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.

• 31 Jul 2026N/a

  the as built extension to the side of the existing dwelling and indefinite retention permission for as built entrance serving dwelling, and PLANNING PERMISSION for the construction of an extension to area connecting existing dwelling to as built extension and all associated site works including the upgrade of existing septic tank to wastewater treatment system

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 26103

• 30 Apr 2024Refused

  the as built entrance

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2497

• 30 Apr 2024Refused

  the as built extension to the side of the existing dwelling

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2498

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 Ballynacloona.

Recorded monuments

• TS078-042 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On crest of flat-topped hill sloping gently to NE, in pasture. Field boundary runs N-S along outer face of outer bank in E quadrant. Circular ringfort (diam. 25m N-S; 23.6m E-W) enclosed by a inner bank (Wth 3.5m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.2m); flat-bottomed fosse (Wth 3.6m; D 0.76-1.17m) and outer bank (Wth 5.2-7.9m; ext. H 0.8m). Mature oak trees are growing on the banks and two in the interior. Clearly defined entrance in N quadrant (inner gap Wth 2.2m; outer gap with 3.2), gap in outer bank on E side is edged by two boulders. Banks composed of earth and stone with large stones protruding from the outer bank, particularly in the N and W sectors, including a sandstone upright boulder (H 0.9,; Wth 0.9m) in the latter sector. Stones have been dumped against the outer face of the inner bank in the SW sector. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• TS078-056 House - 17th century
  Description

  According to the Civil Survey (1654-6) in 'Ballynamony' there 'stands a thatcht house' and the lands in 1640 were owned by 'John Neale deceased (sonne to Hugh Neale of Ballyneale) gent. Irish Papist' who acquired the land 'by Conveyance from his ffather Hugh Neale uppon his Marriage before the Rebellion' (Simington 1931, vol. 1, 268). Following the Cromwellian Wars the confiscated land was given to two men, Dyck and Cunningham, in return for military service. They sold the land on to an Alderman Barker whose family remained on the land until 1876 when it was sold to the Marquess of Ormond (Keane Mahony Smith correspondence 16.1.1992). Located on a S-facing slope in undulating terrain at foot of Slievenamon mountain a vernacular single-storey thatched house, one room deep, may be the 17th-century referred to above. Lobby entry plan consisting of seven bays with hipped roof of reed thatch. Two red-brick chimneys with plain string-course near the top. One and a half storey return at rear is a later addition. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

• Mill (water), 1850–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay four-storey with attic former mill, built c. 1870, now disused, having slightly lower single-bay three-storey with attic return, roofless two-bay two-storey addition to west and five-bay two-storey outbuilding attached to south-west. Pitched slate roofs with rendered coursed snecked sandstone walls to main block and rubble walls elsewhere. Wall ties to outbuilding. Square-headed window and door openings, main block having mainly two-light timber casement windows and some timber sliding sash two-over-two pane windows and remains of double-leaf timber battened half-door. Pitching doors to first floor of outbuilding. Multiple-bay single-storey rubble sandstone outbuilding with pitched slate roof to south-east and three-bay two-storey former miller's house further east. Millrace to east of site with rubble sandstone bridge, having margined cut sandstone voussoirs with date 1873 to keystone.

• Ballynacloona Cottage, house, 1730–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1750, extended to north-west c. 1860, with recent glazed porch to front elevation, incorporating three-bay single-storey former house to east, built c.1800, and having two-bay two-storey addition to rear of thatched block, having pitched slate roof. Hipped reed thatch roof to main block, with red brick chimneystacks. Former house has hipped corrugated-iron roof over possible thatched roof, with red brick chimneystack. Roughcast rendered walls throughout. Square-headed window openings with timber sliding sash one-over-one pane windows to front of main block and former house, two-over-two pane to west end of rear of main block, and replacement timber and uPVC to two-storey block, all with painted stone sills. Square-headed door opening inside porch with glazed timber panelled door with sidelights. Square-headed door opening to east gable of former house with timber battened half-door. Two parallel ranges of single-storey outbuildings to west of site, eastern with loft, built c. 1800, having pitched slate roofs and rendered walls, one having elliptical-headed carriage entrances. Roughcast rendered boundary walls and gate piers, red brick coping to latter, having cast-iron gates to entrance.

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 Ballynacloona, 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 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 Ballynacloona.

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

Name

Ballynacloona · Baile na Cluana

Area

1,618,468 m² (161.85 ha, 399.93 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmurry, and its townlands

Barony

Iffa and Offa East

Electoral division

Kilmurry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

360 people lived in 133 households in the Kilmurry electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardbane, Ballynamona, Brittas, Lissadober, Mayladstown

Placenames

Ballynacloona 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.