Carrow
Townland in the civil parish of Donohill, barony of Kilnamanagh Lower, Co. Tipperary; in Irish An Cheathrú
- Area
- 650.4 ha
- 1,607 acres
- Land parcels
- 91
- registered freehold, median 18,445 m² (1.84 ha, 4.56 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
91 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrow, from 219 m² to 424,549 m² (42.45 ha, 104.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 55 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carrow 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
30 Jul 2026N/a
a temporary basis, existing mobile home together with permission for relocation of the mobile home within the site, decommissioning of existing septic tank, permission is also sought to construct a single storey dwelling house, entrance, effluent treatment system together with all associated works
Retention, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2660748
28 May 2026N/a
construction of a single storey dwelling house, entrance, effluent treatment system together with all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2660523
22 May 2026N/a
an existing mobile home, on a temporary basis, together with all associated works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660489
27 Oct 2025Conditional
1) the construction of a new agricultural entrance, 2) all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561079
10 Oct 2025N/a
1) the construction of a new agricultural entrance, 2) all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561017
5 Sept 2022Conditional
change of design of proposed dwelling and location of the proposed dwelling within the site as granted originally under planning application reference number 12348 (in which the lifetime of same was extended under Extension of Duration Application Reference Number 18600166) and later granted under planning application reference number 211703 and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2260458
30 Jan 2022Conditional
the following works: a) construction of a new single-storey detached dwelling; b) new detached garage; c) new site entrance; d) new connections to existing utilities; e) new waste-water treatment system & percolation area; f) all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2260036
20 Dec 2021Conditional
erect a 2 storey dwelling house with attached garage, entrance, effluent treatment system and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 211857
24 Nov 2021Conditional
change the design of the proposed dwelling within the site as granted under planning application reference number 12348 in which the lifetime of same was extended under Extension of Duration Application Reference Number 18600166 and all associated site development works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 211703
3 Dec 2020Conditional
construction of (i) milking parlour with drafting, dairy, flow channel, storage, plant room and collecting yard (ii) cubicle shed with slatted tank and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 201449
1 Jul 2020Conditional
extension to dwelling house and all associated works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 20684
30 Jun 2020N/a
erection of a dwelling (Part Two-storey, Part Single-storey) with attached garage, to install an effluent treatment tank and percolation system, entrance and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 20674
12 Feb 2018Unconditional
a dwelling house, domestic garage, site entrance and waste water treatment system along with all other associated site works
Extension of duration · Tipperary County Council, 18600166
31 May 2017Conditional
making alterations and construct new extension to dwelling house, including all associated site works as may be required
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 17600624
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Aughnaglanny Valley 000948
Recorded monuments
- TS045-022001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Just below heather covered hilltop on poorly drained E-facing slope with good extensive views from N through E to S. Ringfort identified on an aerial photograph (GSI 8.4.1974, R. 302/1). It consists of a raised circular area (diam. 35m NW-SE) enclosed by two banks and an intervening waterlogged fosse (Wth 2m; ext. D 0.3m to 0.5m). Internal bank (Wth 2.5m; base wth 5m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 1-1.5m) is reduced to scarp in places, while the outer bank (Top wth 1.7m; base wth 4m; ext. H 0.4m) is intersected by a field boundary at W. Possible ramped entrance (Wth 7m) at E where internal bank and fosse are not visible. Traces of field system running off ringfort visible at N, however, dense cover of vegetation made examination impossible. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS045-022002 Field system
Description
Just below heather covered hilltop on poorly drained E-facing slope with good extensive views from N through E to S. Field system identified on an aerial photograph (GSI 8.4.1974, R. 302/1). Traces of field system running off ringfort (TS045-022001-) visible at N, however, dense cover of vegetation made examination impossible. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS051-014 Enclosure
Description
On top of a natural hillock in undulating upland countryside with good extensive views in all directions. This monument is not indicated on the 1st (1840) ed. OS 6-inch map. The monument is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS051-015 Children's burial ground
Description
On a E-facing slope of rising ground in upland undulating region with good views in all directions. No surface remains visible of any monument in area marked on latest ed. OS 6-inch map. Indicated on the OS 6-inch map as a 'Killeen' with a dashed line delineating a roughly oval area (c. 25m N-S; c. 40m NE-SW). Possibly referred to in the Civil Survey where there is a reference to “ye heape of stones called Laghtnegarough” (Simington 1934, vol. 2, 84). There are several large flagstones scattered in the field to the N of the hill which may be the remains of the aforementioned heap of stones. 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 Carrow.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrow.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carrow with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Carrow · An Cheathrú
- Area
- 6,504,321 m² (650.43 ha, 1,607.25 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donohill, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilnamanagh Lower
- Electoral division
- Clonoulty West, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clonoulty West electoral division: 709 people in 251 households; 90% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bishopswood, Carrowkeale, Doorish, Glencarbry, Gortard, Gortarush Lower, Gorteennamona, Gortussa, Moheragh, Scarrough
- Placenames
- Carrow 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.