Carrigabruse
Townland in the civil parish of Monart, barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford; in Irish Carraig na Brúise
- Area
- 60.6 ha
- 150 acres
- Land parcels
- 64
- registered freehold, median 1,814 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigabruse, from 3 m² to 158,399 m² (15.84 ha, 39.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 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
No zone of a development plan covers Carrigabruse 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
17 Jun 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention of the following; 1) change of site boundaries from
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20260781
11 Oct 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed erection of alterations and extensions to
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20241258
28 Mar 2023Refused
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house and all
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20230307
18 Jun 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for Retention for the completion and retention of a garage structure
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20210956
17 Feb 2020Granted (conditional)
RETENTION OF TRICEL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER TOGETHER WITH ALL
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20200184
5 Oct 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION AND CONTINUED USE AS A GRANNY FLAT, LOCATED WITHIN A GA
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181361
10 Sept 2018N/a
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION AND CONTINUED USE AS A GRANNY FLAT, LOCATED WITHIN A GA
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181231
15 Jun 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 90 NO. DWELLING UNITS COMPRISING 50 NO. (2-4
Permission, 90 homes · Wexford County Council, 20180819
15 Jun 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL STRUCTURES (C. 422 SQ.M.)
Permission, 97 homes · Wexford County Council, 20180818
6 Jun 2018N/a
PERMISSION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL STRUCTURES (C. 422 SQ.M.)
Permission, 97 homes · Wexford County Council, 20180764
5 Jun 2018N/a
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 90 NO. DWELLING UNITS COMPRISING 50 NO. (2-4
Permission, 90 homes · Wexford County Council, 20180748
14 Oct 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF EXTENSION TO SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ASS
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20161138
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 Carrigabruse.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrigabruse.
Architectural heritage
- Carley's Bridge House, farm house, 1865–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, built 1868, on an L-shaped plan; two-bay (west) or single-bay (east) two-storey side elevations. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Refenestrated, ----. Hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, paired slate hung central chimney stacks having red brick chevron- or saw tooth-detailed capping supporting yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered slate flagged eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Creeper- or ivy-covered fine roughcast walls with rusticated rendered quoins to corners. Central door opening into farmhouse with timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement one-over-one sash windows replacing two-over-two timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining tessellated "quarry tile" floor, carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers. Set in landscaped grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having chamfered capping.
- Carley's Bridge House, kiln, 1945–1950 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding single-oven single-stage "beehive kiln", built 1946, on a circular plan. Now disused. Banded or braced red brick Running bond walls with banded or braced red brick Running bond parapet centred on red brick dome. Single elliptical-headed opening with red brick header bond voussoirs. Set in grounds shared with Carley's Bridge House.
- Carley's Bridge House, chimney, 1945–1950 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding chimney, built 1946, on a square plan. Now disused. Red brick Running bond walls with chicken wire-covered red brick corbelled stepped capping. Set in grounds shared with Carley's Bridge House.
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 5 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2883 (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 Carrigabruse with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigabruse · Carraig na Brúise
- Area
- 606,148 m² (60.61 ha, 149.78 acres)
- Civil parish
- Monart, and its townlands
- Barony
- Scarawalsh
- Electoral division
- Enniscorthy Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Enniscorthy Rural electoral division: 10,897 people in 4,009 households; 56% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cherryorchard, Daphney, Enniscorthy, Forgelands or Fairfield, Templescoby, Tomduff
- Placenames
- Carrigabruse 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.