Eminiska

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Eminiska, from 1,735 m² to 409,122 m² (40.91 ha, 101.1 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 Eminiska 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.

• 13 Jul 2026N/a

  the erection of an agricultural structure for livestock with underground effluent storage tank, incl. associated siteworks

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660680

• 13 Apr 2017Conditional

  erection of an agricultural structure for livestock including associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600380

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 Eminiska.

Recorded monuments

• TN010-082 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on flat pasture in undulating countryside. An aerial photograph (CUCAP, ATC 80) shows a clear cropmark of a circular enclosure truncated at NW by a linear feature oriented roughly NE-SW. Not visible at ground level. 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

• Modreeny House, house, 1915–1925 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached cruciform-plan two-storey house, built c.1920, having open-sided porch to southeast corner and one, two and three-bay sides. Hipped and mono-pitch single-storey additions to north elavation. Pitched slate roof to north and south façades, hipped elsewhere, with bracketed eaves and rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast render to walls. Small-pane timber casement windows with stone sills. South elevation has segmental-headed and canted bay windows, replaced with uPVC. Glazed and panelled front door having cut limestone surround in porch with hipped slate roof supported on columns. Two-storey rendered stone outbuildings to rear with pitched and half-hipped slate roofs, one with bellcote. Three-bay single-storey gate lodge to south having hipped slate roof with bracketed eaves, central chimneystack, ashlar limestone façade and timber sash windows. Cut-stone gate piers.

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 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 Eminiska.

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

Name

Eminiska · Ime an Uisce

Area

1,143,101 m² (114.31 ha, 282.47 acres)

Civil parish

Modreeny, 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

Clashaniskera, Cloghkeating, Corrowle, Drumroe, Hilton, Kylebeg, Mertonhall, Modreeny

Placenames

Eminiska 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.