Rathnasliggeen
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltegan, barony of Iffa and Offa East, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Ráth na Sligín
- Area
- 48.2 ha
- 119 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 16,749 m² (1.67 ha, 4.14 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- Environs
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathnasliggeen, from 1,044 m² to 128,584 m² (12.86 ha, 31.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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
- P5Environs (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030, Tipperary · 32 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
4 Oct 2024N/a
a single storey garage ancillary to the main dwelling house
Outline permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460850
31 May 2024Conditional
the construction of a dwelling house, storage shed, entrance, driveway, treatment system and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2460425
9 May 2024Conditional
the filling of the existing depression in the ground and reinstate ground to new levels including new access and all associated site development works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460353
9 Jun 2022Conditional
(a) a new farmyard entrance in place of existing roadside entrance, (b) construction of an agricultural building to include milking parlour, dairy, ancillary rooms, waiting yard, underground slatted soiled water storage tank and livestock handling and drafting facilities and installation of solar panels on roof, (c) erection of a meal bin and water storage tank and all associated siteworks
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2260280
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 Rathnasliggeen.
Recorded monuments
- TS077-053 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a very slight W-facing slope in undulating pasture. Circular area (diam. 32m N-S and E-W) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 3.1m crest, 8.1m base; 0.62m int. H; 1.06m ext. H) and slight, U-shaped fosse (Wth 3.5m; D 0.2m). There is no visible break in the bank. Field reclaimed and ringfort has been somewhat disturbed. Bank appears to be wide due to bank slippage. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- TS077-073 Enclosure
Description
On a gradual S-facing slope in generally undulating pasture. Valley running E-W at base of slope. Monument levelled but still visible as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. 37m N-S; 41m E-W) defined by a low scarp (H 0.3m) and wide, shallow, flat-bottomed fosse (Wth 3.1m; D 0.13m). The interior is fairly level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rathnasliggeen.
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 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 Rathnasliggeen.
- 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 Rathnasliggeen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Rathnasliggeen · Ráth na Sligín
- Area
- 482,399 m² (48.24 ha, 119.2 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltegan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iffa and Offa East
- Electoral division
- Clonmel Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clonmel Rural electoral division: 5,750 people in 2,019 households; 70% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballingarrane North, Ballyveelish South, Chancellorstown Lower, Garryroe, Lawlesstown, Newchapel
- Placenames
- Rathnasliggeen 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.