Lismacue
Townland in the civil parish of Templeneiry, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Lios Mhic Aoidh
- Area
- 97.8 ha
- 242 acres
- Land parcels
- 0
- registered freehold
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
0 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lismacue. 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 Lismacue 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
10 Mar 2023Conditional
the decommissing of the the existing septic tank and the construction of a new treatment system including all associated site development works. Lismacue House is a Protected Structure reference number TRPS1116.
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2360167
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 Lismacue.
Recorded monuments
- TS067-065 Enclosure
Description
In gently undulating pasture atop low rise. Circular area (dims. 23m N-S; 21m E-W) defined by earthen bank (Wth at crest 3.5m; Wth at base 9m; H above int. 0.4m; H above ext. 1.4m). The bank is slightly denuded in the NNE. There is a cedar tree growing at the edge of the bank in the SE quadrant. Possible entrance (Wth 3m) at S. Traces of external fosse (Wth 4.25-6m; D 0.2m). Interior flat and level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 11 June 2014
- TS067-110 Enclosure
Description
In level pasture, to SE of field boundary. Not visible at ground level. Identified by aerial photo (Ref. R. 513/12) as a circular area (diam c. 35m) with linear feature (L 70m) to SW. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
- Lismacue House, country house, 1740–1780 · Regional interest
Description
Detached multi-period country house, built c.1760, with original south, redecorated and middle and north blocks added c.1810. Two-storey over half-basement south block has three-bay front and five-bay south and rear walls, with porch to entrance bay. Hipped slate roof partially hidden behind crenellated parapet, with centrally-grouped chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls with string course to base of crenellated parapet, having carved stone pinnacles flanking central floating pediments to south and east elevations. Chamfered stone string course to basement. Entrance bay articulated by dressed sandstone pilasters to first floor topped with carved octagonal pinnacles with panelled frieze supported on corbels between and containing shield and quatrefoil motifs. Ground floor fronted by open-sided crenellated cut limestone porch with four-centred arcading separated by buttressed pilasters topped with pinnacles. Square-headed window openings, with label-mouldings to ground and first floors, having stone sills. Timber sliding sash windows, three-over-six pane to first floor, six-over-six pane to ground, some blind windows to front and rear elevations, two-over-four pane and four-over-four pane double- and triple-light timber mullioned windows to front elevation. Segmental-headed upper panes to front elevation and to first floor elsewhere. Four-centred arch four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows with Y-tracery flanking doorway. Four-centred arch main door opening with moulded limestone surround and tympanum and cut-stone plinth blocks, having replacement timber and over-light, with flight of stone steps. Original wallpaper, of 1813, to two reception rooms. Four-bay two-storey middle block with advanced gable-fronted north end bay designed to look like chapel. Pitched slate roof with roof-lights, partially hidden behind crenellated parapet and gable-front, and having cast-iron rainwater goods. Rubble sandstone walls with limestone string course to base of parapet continuing up gable-front, and having dressed sandstone buttresses between bays and to corners of gable-front. Square-headed window openings with label-mouldings and stone sills, having timber sliding sash six-over-six pane windows. Blind carved stone quatrefoil and tall fake four-centred arch four-light window to 'chapel', latter with hood-moulding and two glazed French casement windows with fixed quarry upper parts. Bell-cote to rear gable of 'chapel'. Multiple-bay two storey north block has hipped slate roof with roof-lights, rendered chimneystack and rubble limestone walls with square-headed replacement uPVC windows and door. Courtyard to north, entered through slightly advanced segmental-arch gateway with brick voussoirs. Outbuildings comprise three-bay two-storey block opposite gateway, having external stairs to gable, hipped slate roof and segmental-arch carriage entrances, flanked by single-storey outbuildings with pitched slate roofs and square-headed openings. with single-storey and two-storey ranges and having segmental-arch carriage entrance. Seven-bay two-storey block to south, having hipped slate roof, single segmental-arch carriage entrance and square-headed window and door openings with three-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows and timber battened doors to ground floor and timber louvres to first floor. Eight-bay two-storey block to north side of yard having slightly advanced two-bay gable-front with pair of segmental-arch openings having brick voussoirs and blocked to pedestrian doorways, with weather vane to apex, hipped slate roof and square-headed openings, timber casement and timber battened doors with five-pane over-lights to ground floor and timber louvers to first floor. House set in extensive landscaped grounds, with driveway half-mile/one kilometre long, and planted with lime trees c.1760. Coursed stone capped piers to entrance, with three-bay single-storey hipped coursed rubble limestone gate lodge, recently renovated.
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 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 Lismacue.
- 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 Lismacue with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Lismacue · Lios Mhic Aoidh
- Area
- 977,727 m² (97.77 ha, 241.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templeneiry, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Bansha, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Bansha electoral division: 868 people in 336 households; 77% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bansha East, Bansha West, Barnlough, Grallagh, Templenahurney
- Placenames
- Lismacue 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.