Moyroe
Townland in the civil parish of Nenagh, barony of Ormond Lower, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Maigh Rua
- Area
- 20.6 ha
- 51 acres
- Land parcels
- 2
- registered freehold, median 8,020 m² (0.8 ha, 1.98 acres)
- Zoning
- R1
- New Residential
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moyroe, from 629 m² to 15,411 m² (1.54 ha, 3.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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
- R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C6Employment (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Nenagh Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
23 Apr 2026N/a
the alterations to the layout of 63 houses and associated site development works, approved under planning file reference no. 2360551, to replace 10 no. approved 3-bed 2-storey houses with 10 no. proposed 4-bed 2-storey houses, to provide 14 no. additional visitor car parking spaces and ancillary works
Permission, 10 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2660353
16 Dec 2025Refused
construction of 68 houses, 2 domestic garages, roads, footpaths, green areas, connection to the public services and access via the existing Drummin Village estate road network together with associated site development works
Permission, 70 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2561308
26 Jul 2023Conditional
the construction of 63 houses, 4 domestic garages, roads, footpaths, green areas, connection to the public services and access via the existing Drummin Village estate road network together with associated site development works
Permission, 63 homes · Tipperary County Council, 2360551
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 Moyroe.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Moyroe.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Moyroe.
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 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_1386 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Moyroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Moyroe · Maigh Rua
- Area
- 206,393 m² (20.64 ha, 51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Nenagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Lower
- Electoral division
- Nenagh Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Nenagh Rural electoral division: 1,980 people in 694 households; 90% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyhimikin, Ballyvillane, Drummin
- Placenames
- Moyroe 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.