Ballyrickard North

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyrickard North, from 12 m² to 440,716 m² (44.07 ha, 108.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballyrickard North 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.

• 10 May 2024Conditional

  (1) a new farm building extension to the side of the existing milking parlour to provide covered area to the existing livestock handling area, completed with associated siteworks; (2) Permission to demolish existing underground open slurry storage tank and to construct in its place a new double concrete underground slatted slurry storage tank completed with associated siteworks, and (3) Permission to construct two new concrete underground slatted soiled water storage tanks in farm yard areas completed with associated siteworks

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460356

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 Ballyrickard North.

Recorded monuments

• TN010-038 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on flat pasture in undulating countryside. Not visible at ground level. A silage pit now occupies this area. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN010-040 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on high ground in an upland area with extensive views. The barely discernible outline of a low earthen bank (Wth 3m) enclosing a semicircular area (diam. 27m E-W) intersected by a field fence orientated on a NW/SE axis. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN010-062 Barrow - bowl-barrow
  Description

  Situated in a nineteenth-century grove of trees alongside the driveway into Congor House. A steep-sided conical mound (H 3.4m; base diam. 11.6m NE-SW) of earth and stone with no evidence of an enclosing fosse. A possible burial mound which may have been reused as a landscape feature. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN010-063 Barrow - bowl-barrow
  Description

  Situated on top of a slight rise of ground in undulating countryside. A large steep-sided flat-topped mound (H 4m; top diam. 3.5m; base diam. 12.3m) of earth and stone with no evidence of an external fosse. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

Architectural heritage

• Ballyrickard House, house, 1675–1800 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached T-plan five-bay two-storey house, built c.1700 and remodelled c.1785, having single-storey addition to north and two-storey block to rear. Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, that at southwest projecting from gable. Render removed to front elevation exposing limestone rubble walls and brick window surrounds. Lime render to remaining walls. Six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows with limestone sills, having round-headed window to return lighting stairs, and some three-over-six pane and some replacement uPVC to return and rear block. Timber battened door set in round-headed opening having cobweb fanlight. Two-storey stone outbuildings to north and west having pitched slate roofs and cut-stone carriage arches.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1432 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Ballyrickard North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Ballyrickard North · Baile Riocaird Thuaidh

Area

1,308,360 m² (130.84 ha, 323.3 acres)

Civil parish

Ardcrony, and its townlands

Barony

Ormond Lower

Electoral division

Mertonhall, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Mertonhall electoral division: 194 people in 66 households; 85% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinderry, Ballylusky, Drumroe, Lisnasoolmoy, Mertonhall, Mountfalcon

Placenames

Ballyrickard North 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.