Lisnagower
Lisnagower is a townland in the civil parish of Ballingarry (Borrisokane Ra), barony of Ormond Lower, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Lios na nGabhar.
- Area
- 110.2 ha
- 272 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 12,405 m² (1.24 ha, 3.07 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisnagower, from 65 m² to 227,085 m² (22.71 ha, 56.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lisnagower 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
11 Apr 2026Conditional
an existing livestock shed with underground effluent storage tank and livestock handling yard, as constructed. PERMISSION for the construction of a livestock shed with underground effluent storage tank, a roofed farmyard manure store, a soilwater collection tank to the existing handling yard, including associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660313
2 Apr 2026N/a
the retention of an existing livestock shed extension with underground effluent storage tank and a livestock handling yard, as constructed. The construction a a livestock shed with effluent storage tank, a roofed farmyard manure store, A soilwater collection tank, including associated siteworks
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2660290
2 Aug 2022Conditional
a) demolition of existing derelict dwelling and attached derelict storage shed, b) construction of a new agricultural cattle slatted shed with underground slurry effluent storage tank, c) concrete silage slab, d) and associated ancillary site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22499
15 Nov 2021Conditional
a) four number agricultural storage and cattle slatted sheds with underground slurry effluent storage tanks, b) concrete silage slab, c) and associated ancillary site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 211654
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 Lisnagower.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lisnagower.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lisnagower.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Lisnagower, about 1 in 10 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 Lisnagower.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lisnagower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Lisnagower · Lios na nGabhar
- Area
- 1,102,022 m² (110.2 ha, 272.32 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
- Ballingarry, Ballymona, Garrane, Gortinarable, Knockshigowna
- Placenames
- Lisnagower 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.