Inchnamuck
Townland in the civil parish of Shanrahan, barony of Iffa and Offa West, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Inse na Muc
- Area
- 102.7 ha
- 254 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 13,131 m² (1.31 ha, 3.24 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Inchnamuck, from 1,720 m² to 256,952 m² (25.7 ha, 63.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Inchnamuck 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
20 Dec 2024Conditional
refurbishment works to 24.3 km of overhead line, 9 no. steel towers and 121 no. wooden polesets within County Tipperary. These lie between the existing Cahir Substation in the townland of Ballyhenebery, and the border with County Cork in the townland of Coolapreavan, crossing the County Tipperary townlands of: Ballyhenebery, Monaraha, Ballymacadam West, Killeenbutler, Garnavilla, Ballybrada, Cranna, Roosca (Hickey), Roosca (Burke), Crannavone, Killinure, Ballyhohan, Ballygarrane, Derravoher, Burges West, Curraghatoor, Kilroe, Kilbeg, Inchnamuck, Ballysheehan, Shanbally, Knockaarum, Cullenagh South, Carriganroe, Coolantallagh, Carrigavisteal, Dangan, Cooladerry, Knocknagapple and Coolapreavan. The development also includes 3 no. temporary construction compounds in the townlands of Killeigh, Garnavilla and Knockaarum. The works in County Tipperary will consist of: the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line (OHL) circuit conductor wires; replacement of 5 no. towers and 35 no. polesets with similar dimensions and heights as the existing; installation of replacement parts on towers and polesets; foundation refurbishment / strengthening and recapping / clearing of shear blocks; all associated site development works, including temporary works areas; clearance of shear block bases; vegetation maintenance works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance and levelling at the 3 no. temporary construction compounds, temporary works to existing tracks and new temporary access routes to each structure; and all associated works required to facilitate the Proposed Development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2461133
1 Apr 2023Conditional
to construct (i) two loose sheds with cattle crush and underground effluent tank (ii) concrete yard and all associated site works. Permission is also sought for retention of agricultural entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360217
2 Nov 2018Conditional
construction (i) existing agricultural entrance to be widened to achieve sight lines (ii) two underground effluent tanks and all associated site works. Retention Permission for (i) loose shed and concrete yard (ii) loose shed with concrete aprons (iii) porter cabin used as farm office and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18601324
30 Aug 2017Refused
for a slatted and straw bedded shed, all ancillary and site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 17600957
30 Aug 2017Refused
a 4 bay loose housing shed and all ancillary works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 17600958
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Suir SAC 002137
Recorded monuments
- TS086-006 Enclosure
Description
Towards the base of a fairly steep SW-facing slope in undulating pasture in a reclaimed field. There is no visible trace of the monument above ground. It is depicted as a irregular rectangular enclosure (diam. c. 66m N-S; c. 49m E-W) on the 1st (1840) ed. OS 6-inch map and as a raised oval area on the 1907 ed. (diam. c. 46m N-S; c. 35m E-W). There is a natural rise in the field roughly where the monument stood. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 10 February 2014
- TS087-004 Enclosure
Description
An enclosure encircling the summit of quite a steep, roughly circular hill, situated in an area of outcrop, in rough pasture. Most of the summit is covered in thicket. The enclosure is defined in the S quadrant by a low earthen scarp (H 0.4) for a length of 18m. There is no visible trace above ground of the E and W quadrants. On the N side there is a drop (D 0.75m) due to rock outcrop which forms a terrace (L 17m). The monument is indicated as circular enclosure (diam. c. 27m N-S; c. 37m E-W) on 1st (1840) and 2nd (1907) ed. OS 6-inch map. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 19 November 2013
Architectural heritage
- Ballysheehan House, house, 1900–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1905, having lower three-bay two-storey return to rear, and single-bay two-storey projection to east side of rear with water tank. Hipped artificial slate roof, with pitched roof having eaves course to return, flat-roofed to east projection, and having yellow brick chimneystacks to centre of main roof and return roof. Rendered walls with rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills and timber sliding sash one-over-one pane windows. Two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to return, barred to ground floor. Some replacement uPVC windows to return and to flat-roof projection. Segmental-headed door opening with timber doorcase having panelled sidelights, spoked overlight and timber panelled door, with step. Yard to rear has single-storey outbuildings one along roadside, flanked by gables of two others, with pitched slate and corrugated-iron roofs, rendered and rubble limestone walls, and square-headed openings with timber fittings. Rubble limestone and rendered boundary walls and rendered square-profile piers with plinths, string course and caps and having cast-iron double-leaf gates.
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 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 Inchnamuck.
- 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 Inchnamuck with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Inchnamuck · Inse na Muc
- Area
- 1,026,555 m² (102.66 ha, 253.67 acres)
- Civil parish
- Shanrahan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iffa and Offa West
- Electoral division
- Burncourt, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Burncourt electoral division: 472 people in 177 households; 82% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballysheehan, Garrandillon, Kilbeg, Rehill, Scart East, Scart West
- Placenames
- Inchnamuck 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.