Glendalough

80 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glendalough, from 611 m² to 1,804,569 m² (180.46 ha, 445.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Glendalough 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.

• 15 Jun 2026Conditional

  FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY DWELLING , GARAGE , SITE ENTRANCE , WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2660422

• 3 Feb 2022Conditional

  construct a single storey dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, access the proposed site using the entrance and driveway granted permission under 18/129 and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2271

• 10 Sept 2021Refused

  to construct a single storey dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, access the proposed site using the entrance and driveway granted permission under PD 18/129 and all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 21868

• 21 Dec 2020Refused

  to construct a single storey dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, access the proposed site using the entrance and driveway granted permission uner P.D. 18/129 and all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 20984

• 26 Feb 2020Conditional

  to construct 2 no. sheep grids and all ancillary site works (Site 1 on the local road, L-7083 and Site 2 on the local road, L-3060)

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 20111

• 23 Feb 2018Conditional

  to construct a slatted shed, new entrance, roadway and associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 18129

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 Glendalough.

Recorded monuments

• WA002-028 Cairn - unclassified
  Description

  Located on top of Laghtnafrankee Mountain. This is a cairn (dims. 8.7m E-W; 7m N-S; H 0.6m) supporting a trigonometric station. It has no visible kerbstones or other features. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008

• WA005-059 Turf stand
  Description

  Situated on a S-facing, heather-covered slope with N-S streams and valleys to the E and W. A series of features were interpreted as house foundations (Moore 1999, 237, no. 1663 ). A re-inspection has determined that these are turf-stands. These features have been plotted from Bing maps (see SMR file). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Mary Tunney Date of revision: 6 March 2013

• WA006-039 Standing stone
  Description

  Situated on the W side of a N-S valley. Conglomerate stone with a rectangular cross-section (dims. 0.8m x 0.5m; H 1.2m) oriented NW-SE. It was removed since 1990. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Glendalough.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, 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 Glendalough.

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.

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

Name

Glendalough · Gleann Dá Lachan

Area

11,759,296 m² (1,175.93 ha, 2,905.79 acres)

Civil parish

St. Mary's Clonmel, and its townlands

Barony

Glenahiry

Electoral division

St. Mary's, the unit of the census

Census 2022

St. Mary's electoral division: 733 people in 273 households; 92% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barravakeen, Boola, Glenary, Knockalisheen, Knockalisheen, Knocknaree, Lyranearla

Placenames

Glendalough 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.