Grallagh
Townland in the civil parish of Dolla, barony of Ormond Upper, Co. Tipperary; in Irish An Ghreallach
- Area
- 31.2 ha
- 77 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 3,300 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Grallagh, from 146 m² to 103,852 m² (10.39 ha, 25.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Grallagh 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
2 Dec 2025Conditional
renewal of the existing roof structure resulting in an increase in ridge height, refurbishment and alterations to the existing dormer windows; amendment to west gable elevation to reduce size of existing ground floor ope to window, demolition of existing returns and construction of 2 no. single storey extensions, demolition of existing chimneys; upgrade of existing septic tanks with 2 no. waste water treatment systems and associated percolation areas, alterations to site entrances, site levels and boundary treatments and all landscaping and ancillary works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2561242
21 Nov 2025N/a
a development including; renewal of the existing roof structure resulting in an increase in ridge height, refurbishment and alterations to the existing dormer windows; amendment to west gable elevation to reduce size of existing ground floor ope to window, demolition of existing returns and construction of 2 no. single storey extensions, demolition of existing chimneys; upgrade of existing septic tanks with 2 no. waste water treatment systems and associated percolation areas, alterations to site entrances, site levels and boundary treatments, and all landscaping and ancillary works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2561199
30 Jul 2021Conditional
one proposed single storey extension (11sqm) at the front of the property connected to the existing living area, external and internal alterations to the existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 211123
30 Jun 2021N/a
proposed single storey extension (11 sq. m.) at the front of the property connected to the existing living area, external and internal alterations to the existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 21944
1 Mar 2021N/a
proposed single storey extension (11 sq. m.) at the front of the property connected to the existing living area, external and internal alterations to the existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 21244
17 Feb 2021N/a
proposed single storey extension (11 sq. m.) at the front of the property connected to the existing living area, external and internal alterations to the existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 21177
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Grallagh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Grallagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Grallagh.
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 10 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 Grallagh.
- 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 Grallagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Grallagh · An Ghreallach
- Area
- 311,532 m² (31.15 ha, 76.98 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dolla, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Upper
- Electoral division
- Ballynaclogh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballynaclogh electoral division: 745 people in 272 households; 90% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barnagore, Clonmore, Curraghleigh, Mountisland, Traverston
- Placenames
- Grallagh 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.