Gortinarable

3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortinarable, from 4,026 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres) to 480,168 m² (48.02 ha, 118.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Gortinarable 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Gortinarable 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.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Gortinarable.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gortinarable.

Architectural heritage

• Fairyhill House, house, 1780–1785 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house over basement, dated 1784, having attic with window in pedimented breakfront. Pitched artificial slate roof and rendered end chimney stacks. Rendered walls with dressed limestone quoins and surrounds to openings and string course to basement. Replacement uPVC windows in slightly-cambered flat arches. Round-headed opening with replacement timber window in south gable lighting stair. Timber panelled door in cut limestone block-and-start doorway with archivolt, keystone, decorative fanlight and narrow sidelights with dressed stone surrounds, approached by steps. Significant interior elements retained. Two-storey outbuildings to north-east with pitched and hipped slate roofs and dressed stone voussoirs to openings. One building has external gable steps to first floor.

• Fairyhill House, well, 1770–1790 · Regional interest
  Description

  Rectangular-plan well-house, built c.1780, having rubble limestone walls and lean-to stone slab roof. Wrought-iron gate to entrance and limestone steps leading to round well. Located north of Fairyhill House beside avenue.

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

At the centre of the townland of Gortinarable, about 1 in 5 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 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 Gortinarable.

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.

No address of the register names Gortinarable with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Gortinarable · Gort an Earbaill

Area

652,608 m² (65.26 ha, 161.26 acres)

Civil parish

Ballingarry (Borrisokane Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Ormond Lower

Electoral division

Ballingarry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

579 people lived in 215 households in the Ballingarry electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 22% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymona, Kilcunnahin Beg, Kilcunnahin More, Knockshigowna, Lisnagower, Skehanagh, Springpark, Whitehall

Placenames

Gortinarable 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.