# Foildarragh, Co. Tipperary: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Abington, barony of Owney and Arra, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Faill na Darach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,067,359 m² (206.74 ha, 510.86 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 17,843 m² (1.78 ha, 4.41 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Abington, https://everytownland.com/tipperary/parish/abington.md - Barony: Owney and Arra - Electoral division: Abington, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 640 people lived in 230 households in the Abington electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Tipperary, https://everytownland.com/tipperary.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/46125 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 211384 - Centre: latitude 52.683781, longitude -8.181048 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Foildarragh, from 18 m² to 219,201 m² (21.92 ha, 54.17 acres); 21 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 506558: 219,201 m² (21.92 ha, 54.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/506558.md - Parcel 567004: 162,042 m² (16.2 ha, 40.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/567004.md - Parcel 493745: 160,177 m² (16.02 ha, 39.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/493745.md - Parcel 498006: 150,950 m² (15.09 ha, 37.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/498006.md - Parcel 570813: 144,021 m² (14.4 ha, 35.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/570813.md - Parcel 506494: 142,790 m² (14.28 ha, 35.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/506494.md - Parcel 566029: 119,012 m² (11.9 ha, 29.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/566029.md - Parcel 583765: 113,452 m² (11.35 ha, 28.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/583765.md - Parcel 526252: 93,070 m² (9.31 ha, 23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/526252.md - Parcel 564924: 87,620 m² (8.76 ha, 21.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/564924.md - Parcel 563909: 72,570 m² (7.26 ha, 17.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/563909.md - Parcel 507162: 69,715 m² (6.97 ha, 17.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/507162.md - Parcel 564663: 59,047 m² (5.9 ha, 14.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/564663.md - Parcel 5856656: 56,582 m² (5.66 ha, 13.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5856656.md - Parcel 531799: 50,225 m² (5.02 ha, 12.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/531799.md - Parcel 504766: 45,039 m² (4.5 ha, 11.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/504766.md - Parcel 564661: 40,672 m² (4.07 ha, 10.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/564661.md - Parcel 2646443: 39,781 m² (3.98 ha, 9.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2646443.md - Parcel 2646441: 39,748 m² (3.97 ha, 9.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2646441.md - Parcel 551119: 32,019 m² (3.2 ha, 7.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/551119.md - Parcel 2641216: 28,223 m² (2.82 ha, 6.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2641216.md - Parcel 505562: 26,869 m² (2.69 ha, 6.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/505562.md - Parcel 5919182: 26,527 m² (2.65 ha, 6.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5919182.md - Parcel 574262: 26,433 m² (2.64 ha, 6.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/574262.md - Parcel 575676: 24,314 m² (2.43 ha, 6.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/575676.md - Parcel 519566: 21,906 m² (2.19 ha, 5.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/519566.md - Parcel 551118: 20,301 m² (2.03 ha, 5.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/551118.md - Parcel 507151: 19,544 m² (1.95 ha, 4.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/507151.md - Parcel 4143998: 17,843 m² (1.78 ha, 4.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4143998.md - Parcel 564662: 17,602 m² (1.76 ha, 4.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/564662.md - Parcel 561159: 16,707 m² (1.67 ha, 4.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/561159.md - Parcel 525430: 13,695 m² (1.37 ha, 3.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/525430.md - Parcel 4144004: 13,024 m² (1.3 ha, 3.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4144004.md - Parcel 560757: 11,919 m² (1.19 ha, 2.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/560757.md - Parcel 564926: 11,880 m² (1.19 ha, 2.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/564926.md - Parcel 519565: 10,634 m² (1.06 ha, 2.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/519565.md - Parcel 561585: 9,662 m² (0.97 ha, 2.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/561585.md - Parcel 507150: 9,141 m² (0.91 ha, 2.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/507150.md - Parcel 566346: 8,396 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/566346.md - Parcel 507163: 8,381 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/507163.md - Parcel 4144000: 7,826 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4144000.md - Parcel 558318: 6,406 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/558318.md - Parcel 2445903: 4,899 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2445903.md - Parcel 4144002: 4,068 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4144002.md - Parcel 4143999: 3,574 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4143999.md - Parcel 526675: 2,603 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/526675.md - Parcel 550216: 2,336 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/550216.md - Parcel 530369: 2,239 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/530369.md - Parcel 522791: 2,234 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/522791.md - Parcel 583532: 2,182 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/583532.md - Parcel 510951: 1,409 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/510951.md - Parcel 531557: 1,208 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/531557.md - Parcel 6089265: 1,152 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6089265.md - Parcel 564927: 245 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/564927.md - Parcel 4144001: 100 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4144001.md - Parcel 2641213: 40 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2641213.md - Parcel 5856655: 18 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5856655.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Foildarragh in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 30 Jan 2026, Tipperary County Council 2660073: N/a. Permission. the construction of an extension to clubhouse including all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660073/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC, site code 002165, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002165 - Special Protection Area: Slievefelim to Silvermines Mountains SPA, site code 004165, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004165 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - TN039-030: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CTN039-030----. Located on the level ground of a river valley with the Aughraria River to the S and the Bilboa River to the N. The site was identified on an aerial photograph (GSIAP, R 362/361). A large roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 63m N-S; 55m E-W) consisting of a raised interior surrounded by a wide fosse (Wth 4.5-6m) which is evident as lush grass growth. A field boundary which transected the W sector has been removed as have field boundaries to the N. The field has been reclaimed and the site has been levelled. A deep drainage ditch skirts the S limit of the site making the edge difficult to define. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Anglesey Bridge, bridge, 1780–1820, Regional interest, registry number 22403905, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=TN®no=22403905. Double-arch sandstone road bridge, built c.1800, over Aughvaria River, with U-plan cut-waters to south elevation. Dressed stone voussoirs to arches and snecked rubble walls, dressed below springing point, with rubble stone above brought to courses and separated from snecked stone parapet by dressed stone string course dressed stone capping. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Foildarragh, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as 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 Foildarragh. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/foildarragh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/foildarragh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/foildarragh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Foildarragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary: https://everytownland.com/tipperary.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Coonmore: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/coonmore.md - Goulmore: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/goulmore.md - Kilcommon: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/kilcommon-211853.md - Knockshanbrittas: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/knockshanbrittas.md - Laghile: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/laghile-212208.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/tipperary/foildarragh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/tipperary/foildarragh