Derrinvohil
Townland in the civil parish of Uskane, barony of Ormond Lower, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Doire an Bhuachalla
- Area
- 170.7 ha
- 422 acres
- Land parcels
- 8
- registered freehold, median 9,334 m² (0.93 ha, 2.31 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrinvohil, from 2,367 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres) to 966,303 m² (96.63 ha, 238.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Derrinvohil 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
No planning application touches the townland of Derrinvohil in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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: Fiagh Bog 000932
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrinvohil.
Architectural heritage
- Derrinvohil House, house, 1840–1850 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey house over half-basement house with attic, built 1845, having two-bay side elevations. Projecting porch to front and three-stage bell tower to northwest corner. Gables over porch and north bay of façade, end bays of rear and north gable. Slightly projecting bay windows to front elevation and north gable. Pitched slate roofs having cut-stone finials to gable ends and central chimneystacks of cut stone and brick. Pyramidal slated roof with cut-stone corbels to tower. Snecked limestone walls with ashlar limestone quoins and dressings to openings. Paired timber sliding sash windows in projecting bays, with cut-stone hoods. Single timber sliding sash six-over-six pane windows to remaining elevations, barred to basement. Tower has single and double round-headed louvered, paned and square-headed timber sash windows. Porch has cut-stone quoins, copings and decorative loops. Timber panelled front door with plain overlight in cut-stone block-and-start doorcase with coat of arms to keystone and with steps to door. Single and two-storey coursed rubble limestone outbuildings adjoining main house to form enclosed yard to rear. Pitched slate roofs having cut-stone and brick chimneystacks. Exposed stonework similar to house having cut-stone details and brick surrounds to openings. Carriage arch to building to northwest with 'J.J.P. 1843' inscribed to keystone. Date stone inside basement floor of house reads '1845'.
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 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 Derrinvohil.
- 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 Derrinvohil with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Derrinvohil · Doire an Bhuachalla
- Area
- 1,707,351 m² (170.74 ha, 421.9 acres)
- Civil parish
- Uskane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Lower
- Electoral division
- Uskane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Uskane electoral division: 252 people in 85 households; 96% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycasey, Ballyrourke, Ballyspellane North, Ballyspellane South, Cloonawillin, Coorevin, Lisheen
- Placenames
- Derrinvohil 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.