Carrigbeg
Townland in the civil parish of Kilnahue, barony of Gorey, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Charraig Bheag
- Area
- 95.9 ha
- 237 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 2,304 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigbeg, from 1,267 m² to 3,528 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Carrigbeg 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
29 May 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for the construction of a new vehicular agricultural entrance gate
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260698
23 Apr 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for demolition of an existing conservatory to side of dwelling and
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260495
12 Mar 2026Refused
Permission to construct 2 No. agricultural sheds consisting of a grain store and
Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20210121
23 Jun 2023Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed erection of a fully serviced dwelling house
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20230713
1 Feb 2023Refused
Permission to (a) erect a bungalow type dwelling (b) erect a domestic garage
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20230088
24 Aug 2022Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed erection of a fully serviced dwelling house together
Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20221125
21 Dec 2021Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed erection of (a) a fully serviced dwelling house and
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20212028
29 Mar 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR PLANNING PERMISSION TO (A) ERECT A BUNGALOW TYPE DWELLI
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20180403
26 Mar 2018Granted (unconditional)
ERECTION OF A DORMER BUNGALOW (AND PART TWO STOREY) WITH SERVICES AND DOMESTIC G
Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20120514
18 Jul 2016Granted (conditional)
RETENTION OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL SHED FOR CATTLE AND HAY AND PERMISSION TO CON
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20160822
13 Jun 2016N/a
RETENTION OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL SHED FOR CATTLE AND HAY AND PERMISSION TO CON
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20160650
25 Apr 2016N/a
ERECT A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20160408
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 Carrigbeg.
Recorded monuments
- WX006-091 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located on the floor of an ESE-WNW valley. A faint cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 60m) defined by a narrow fosse feature is visible on aerial photographs (MM (53) 9-12). It is also traceable on the OSI series of aerial photographs (2005). It is also visible on Google Earth (14/07/2018). See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (2018) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 2 March, 2012 Amended: 8 May, 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrigbeg.
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 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_3190 (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 Carrigbeg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigbeg · An Charraig Bheag
- Area
- 959,329 m² (95.93 ha, 237.06 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilnahue, and its townlands
- Barony
- Gorey
- Electoral division
- Huntingtown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Huntingtown electoral division: 365 people in 121 households; 92% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolishal Lower, Coolishal Upper, Glandoran Lower, Glandoran Upper, Killowen, Kilnahue
- Placenames
- Carrigbeg 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.