Fannystown

3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fannystown, from 15,786 m² (1.58 ha, 3.9 acres) to 439,268 m² (43.93 ha, 108.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Fannystown 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.

• 26 Feb 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for a) retention of modifications and extension of existing house and

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240195

• 16 Jun 2016Refused

  PERMISSION FOR THE PROPOSED PARTIAL INFILLING OF A DORMANT QUARRY BY THE IMPORTA

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160675

• 15 Apr 2016N/a

  PROPOSED REHABILITATION OF A DORMANT QUARRY BY THE IMPORTATION OF INERT SOILS A

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20160378

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 Fannystown.

Recorded monuments

• WX046-016 Moated site
  Description

  Described as the site of a Castle on the 1839 and 1925 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a fairly level landscape. It is a slightly sunken area, where a maul and part of a stone window frame were found. It is visible as a rectangular enclosure (dims. c. 40m NE-SW; c. 30m NW-SE) defined by a wide fosse or moat feature on aerial photographs (ASIAP: WX 73, 5-7; MM (8) 33- 7). It is also visible on the OSI series of earial photographs (2000, 2005). WX046-016----_1.jpg from NE The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by :Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 19 August, 2013

• WX046-077 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on a slight SE-facing slope. This is a slightly raised circular area (diam. 26m; H 0.4m). It is known locally as a rath in a field called ‘the Rath field’, and it is said to be detectable as differential growth when the field is planted with cereals. It is visible as a vegetation mark of the OSI series of aerial photographs (2000). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.# Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 19 August, 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 Fannystown, about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Fannystown.

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 Fannystown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.

Name

Fannystown · Baile Faine

Area

621,246 m² (62.12 ha, 153.51 acres)

Civil parish

Duncormick, and its townlands

Barony

Bargy

Electoral division

Duncormick, the unit of the census

Census 2022

642 people lived in 238 households in the Duncormick electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ambrosetown, Ballyfrory, Busherstown, Gibletstown, Johnstown

Placenames

Fannystown 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.