Irby

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Irby, from 188 m² to 121,909 m² (12.19 ha, 30.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Roscrea Local Area Plan 2023_2029, Tipperary · 21 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P5Town Environs (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Roscrea Local Area Plan 2023_2029, Tipperary · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Strategic Reserve (Strategic Residential Reserve)
  Roscrea Local Area Plan 2023_2029, Tipperary · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Roscrea Local Area Plan 2023_2029, Tipperary · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 22 Sept 2025Conditional

  upgrades to the existing Roscrea WwTP and storm management system to comprise of the construction of a new inlet chamber (5.2m x 2.5m) and associated ducting, cable draw pits, control panels, realignment of existing boundary wall ground works and the provision of a PV Solar Array (36m2) on the existing sludge dewatering house, all at the existing Roscrea WwTP; decommissioning of 2 no. existing pipe bridges and construction of 4 no. pipe bridges (450mm diameter) across the River Bunow, construction of a retaining wall and ancillary works at Beechwalk; the decommissioning of an existing pipe and the construction of a gravity sewer at Beechwalk (66m); the decommissioning of the Storm Water Overflow, reuse of an existing pipe (14m) and the construction of a gravity sewer (205m) between Beechwalk and Cois Aglish connecting to the existing network; creation of a temporary entrance off the R491 to facilitate access to the proposed temporary construction compound adjacent to the existing Roscrea WwTP and all ancillary and associated temporary works to facilitate the development at the construction stage - A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2560942

• 24 Apr 2024Conditional

  the demolition of the old workshop, refurbishment of the existing 2-bedroom dwelling into a 1-bedroom including new windows and doors, external insulation with rendered finish, and the construction of a new single storey 2-bedroom dwelling, front boundary walls and railings, hard and soft landscaping, connections to the existing site services and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2460305

• 2 Mar 2022Conditional

  extension to side of existing house with new Wastewater Treatment System and Tertiary Filter and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2260099

• 3 Feb 2022N/a

  construction of a proposed two-storey dwelling, domestic garage, a proposed wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all associated siteworks including a site entrance

  Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2285

• 21 Jan 2022N/a

  construction of a proposed two-storey dwelling, domestic garage, a proposed wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all associated siteworks including a site entrance

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2246

• 14 Jan 2021Conditional

  alterations to existing dwelling to include: changes to elevations, extension to the rear and all ancillary works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2126

• 10 Oct 2018Conditional

  revised entrance arrangement

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 18601217

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 Irby.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Irby.

Architectural heritage

• Mount Dudley, house, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house over basement house, built c.1830. Hipped artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings having timber sliding sash one-over-one pane windows and stone sills. Elliptical-arch door opening with timber panelled door having timber Doric doorcase and decorative fanlight, approached by flight of stone steps having wrought-iron railings. Range of outbuildings to south.

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; parts are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1722 (ZIP).

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

Name

Irby · Irby

Area

471,613 m² (47.16 ha, 116.54 acres)

Civil parish

Roscrea, and its townlands

Barony

Ikerrin

Electoral division

Roscrea, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Roscrea electoral division: 6,606 people in 2,431 households; 60% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrick, Clybanane, Parkmore, Pintown, Townparks, Willisson

Placenames

Irby 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.