Carrigaloe
Carrigaloe is a townland in the civil parish of Kilcash, barony of Iffa and Offa East, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Carraig an Lua.
- Area
- 120.3 ha
- 297 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 40,060 m² (4.01 ha, 9.9 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigaloe, from 868 m² to 448,816 m² (44.88 ha, 110.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carrigaloe 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
17 Nov 2022Conditional
a new glamping site to comprise; 3 no. single storey 2 person cabins & 4 no. single storey 4 person cabins, single storey communal/services building, compost shed, grey water drip irrigation system, borehole pumphouse, upgrade of existing site entrance, new access roadway with associated car parking, access routes, SUDs based drainage and all associated site boundary & site development works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2260628
11 Nov 2022N/a
a new glamping site to comprise; 3 no. single storey 2 person cabins & 4 no. single storey 4 person cabins, single storey communal/services building, compost shed, grey water drip irrigation system, borehole pumphouse, upgrade of existing site entrance, new access roadway with associated car parking, access routes, SUDs based drainage and all associated site boundary & site development works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2260612
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Carrigaloe.
Recorded monuments
- TS078-009 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a steep NE-facing slope in upland pasture, monument under grass and partially truncated by road which runs NE-SW along NW quadrant. Roughly circular area (diam. 60m N-S; 63m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2-2.4m crest, 4.3-5.6m base; H above int. 0.78-0.92m; H above ext. 1.95m - measurements in NE and SSE sectors respectively); U-shaped fosse on visible on S side (Wth 1.7m; D 0.86m). Bank has a rounded profile but has been denuded in places to form a flat-topped bank. Bank from NW-N-E-SE is overgrown in places with brambles. Trees growing on top of bank. Gap in E quadrant (Wth 3.3m) used as tractor access, probably the original entrance. There are tractor furrows across the interior and hay has been deposited on the opposite W bank. Gap (Wth 2.2m) broken through bank in S quadrant. Field boundary runs approx. E-W up to 5m from the E bank, then turns S along an N-S axis. Some young conifers (H 0.8m) have been planted on NE bank. Bank drops steeply to exterior, it is composed of clay with some stones. Some field clearance has been dumped into the fosse. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS078-074 Standing stone
Description
On a gentle N-NW-facing slope in undulating terrain, under pasture. There are good views to the N but poor uphill to the E and S and limited to the W. Monument identified during ASI fieldwork. Grey sandstone conglomerate with quartz pebble inclusions (0.72m x 0.4m; H 1.74m) roughly rectangular in plan and tapering towards the top. It is orientated N-S, with broad faces to the E and W. The top of the stone slopes, rising to the N. There are packing stones around the base. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrigaloe.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Carrigaloe, 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 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 Carrigaloe.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carrigaloe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigaloe · Carraig an Lua
- Area
- 1,202,666 m² (120.27 ha, 297.19 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcash, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iffa and Offa East
- Electoral division
- Kilcash, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 791 people lived in 290 households in the Kilcash electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Kilcash, Knockrathkelly, Mayladstown, Toor
- Placenames
- Carrigaloe 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.