Boolakiley

17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boolakiley, from 209 m² to 220,438 m² (22.04 ha, 54.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Boolakiley 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.

• 3 Jul 2025Conditional

  extensions and alterations of existing dwelling to include a granny flat within the dwelling , removal of an existing shed , a borewell, replacement of the waste water treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2583

• 30 May 2025N/a

  extension and alterations of existing dwelling to include a granny flat within the dwelling, removal of an existing shed, a borewell ,replacement of the wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2568

• 15 Oct 2021Conditional

  the construction of a new single storey house, a garage, a waste water treatment system, a bored well and an entrance along with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21969

• 29 Jul 2021Conditional

  two enclosed dome gazebos; 3.0 x 3.0m steel shed; greenhouse; two satellite dishes. Permission for ground floor kitchen/dining/en suite extensions; new treatment system to replace septic tank; new open-sided garden shelter and all associated site works and ancillaries

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21740

• 7 Jul 2021N/a

  permission for ground floor kitchen/dining/ensuite extensions, new treatment system to replace septic tank, new open sided garden shelter. Retention of two enclosed dome gazebos, 3.0 x 3.0 steel shed, greenhouse, two satellite dishes, and permission for all associated site works and ancillaries at

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 21661

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 Boolakiley.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Boolakiley.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey thatched cottage, c.1850, retaining original fenestration. Hipped roof with reed thatch having rope work to ridge, and roughcast lime rendered chimney stack having red brick dressings. Unpainted roughcast walls to front (south-east) elevation with unpainted lime rendered walls to remainder having batter. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone sills, and 2/2 timber sash windows. Square-headed door openings with tongue-and-groove timber panelled doors. Set back from road in own grounds with hedge boundary to site having concealed piers with wrought iron double gate.(ii) Detached two-bay single-storey thatched outbuilding, c.1900, with square-headed carriageway to left. Hipped roof with reed thatch having rope work to ridge. Limewashed rendered walls. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door. Square-headed carriageway with painted corrugated-iron double doors.

• Parsons Cottage, house, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay single-storey thatched cottage, c.1850, possibly originally three-bay single-storey. Extensively renovated, c.1950, with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch added. Hipped roof with reed thatch having rope work to ridge, and rendered chimney stack. Flat felt roof to porch. Painted replacement rendered walls, c.1950, with slight batter. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, rendered surrounds, and replacement 1/1 timber sash windows, c.1950. Square-headed door opening with replacement tongue-and-groove timber panelled door, c.2000. Set in own grounds perpendicular to road with gravel forecourt, and side (south-west) elevation fronting on to road.

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

At the centre of the townland of Boolakiley, about 1 in 5 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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1652 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Boolakiley with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Boolakiley · Buaile Uí Chadhla

Area

890,647 m² (89.06 ha, 220.08 acres)

Civil parish

Lismore and Mocollop, and its townlands

Barony

Coshmore and Coshbride

Electoral division

Drumroe, the unit of the census

Census 2022

256 people lived in 104 households in the Drumroe electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bawnagappul, Bridane Upper, Deerparkhill, Glenasaggart, Killahaly West, Monvore, Scart

Placenames

Boolakiley 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.