Longgraigue

60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Longgraigue, from 60 m² to 144,274 m² (14.43 ha, 35.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 39 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 Longgraigue 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.

• 9 Feb 2026N/a

  Permission for the erection of a stand

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260150

• 3 Mar 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for an extension to existing dwelling house. The proposed

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250246

• 26 Jun 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of an extetnsion and renovations to a gate lodge

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240736

• 29 May 2024Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the retention of changes to a gym extension to the existing

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20240618

• 12 Jul 2022N/a

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling, domestic garage and as

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20220934

• 8 Mar 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of an all-weather training area with hurling wall,

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210322

• 28 Jan 2021Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a new gym extension to the existing club

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20210101

• 7 Oct 2020Granted (conditional)

  Permission for construction of a single storey extension, alterations to

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20201155

• 27 Jul 2020N/a

  Permission for construction of a single storey extension, alterations to existi

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20200841

• 2 Oct 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION TO ERECT A TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF OUR EXISTING DWELLING

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20171293

• 6 Jul 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF EXTENSION (FIRST FLOOR / ATTIC ACCOMADTION 65 SQ. ME

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20170874

• 21 Feb 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING INCLUDING GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SIT

  Permission, 2 homes · Wexford County Council, 20170194

• 3 Jan 2017Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING HOUSE, DEMOLITION OF GARAGE, PE

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170003

• 16 Dec 2016N/a

  PERMISSION FOR PARTIAL DEMOLITION , ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO AN EXISTING HO

  Permission · Wexford County Council, 20161399

• 21 Oct 2016Granted (conditional)

  PERMISSION FOR THE RETENTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR ELEVATION OF AN EXISTIN

  Retention · Wexford County Council, 20161169

• 14 Mar 2016Refused

  ERECTION OF FOUR (4 NO) DWELLING HOUSES AND DOMESTIC GARAGE/STORES (OPP 20072694

  Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20101249

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 Longgraigue.

Recorded monuments

• WX040-012 Castle - tower house
  Description

  The earliest reference is from 1616 when Robert Rawcettor (Rossiter) of Bargy (WX047-047----) and Walter Bryan of Scar-carrig (WX046-07001-) leased land at Longraigue from Rosegarland (Hore 1900-11, vol. 2, 193). According to the Civil Survey (1654-6) where the castle is described as in repair, James Bryan, the son of Walter, is recorded as the heir to 200 acres at Longraige (Simington 1953, 92). The castle is also marked on the Down Survey map (1655-6) in the National Library of Ireland (ms 725). It is located towards the head of a small SW-NE valley. The base of the wall with a base-batter on the N wall and a base-batter and granite quoins at the SE angle is incorporated into Longgraigue House, an 18th century house, according to this website accessed 7 February, 2013: (http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX&regno=15704027). See the attached section from the Down Survey (1656-8) parish map (N at left) reproduced courtesy of the National Library of Ireland (Ms 725) 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 February, 2013

• WX040-069001 Burnt mound
  Description

  Located on a slight E-facing slope. This is a circular area of burnt stone and dark earth (diam. 7m) visible when the area is ploughed. Burnt mound (WX040-069002-) is c. 10m to the W. 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: 18 February, 2013

• WX040-069002 Burnt mound
  Description

  Located on a slight E-facing slope. This is an oval area of burnt stones (dims 10m x 7m) visible only when the area is ploughed. Burnt mound (WX040 069001 ) is c. 10m to the E. 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 February, 2013

• WX040-070001 Burnt mound
  Description

  Located towards the head of a slight SW-NE valley. This is an oval area of burnt and cracked stones (dims. 10m x 8m) visible when the area is ploughed. An old stream bed is adjacent and burnt mound (WX040-070002-) is c. 60m to the E. 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 February, 2013

• WX040-070002 Burnt mound
  Description

  Located towards the head of a slight SW-NE valley. This is a circular area of burnt and cracked stones (diam. 7m) seen when the field is ploughed. An old stream bed is adjacent. Burnt mound (WX040-070001-) is c. 60m to the W and burnt mound (WX040-07003-) is c. 80m to the NNE. 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 February, 2013

• WX040-070003 Burnt mound
  Description

  Located towards the head of a slight SW-NE valley. This is a circular area of burnt stone (diam. 5m) visible when the area is ploughed. An old stream bed is adjacent. Burnt mound (WX040- 070002-) lies c. 100m to the SSW and burnt mound (WX040-070004-) is c. 80m to the 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 February, 2013

• WX040-070004 Burnt mound
  Description

  Located towards the head of a slight SW-NE valley. This is a circular area of burnt stones (diam. c. 5m) visible when the area is ploughed. An old stream bed is adjacent. Burnt mound (WX040- 070003-) lies c. 80m to the SW with burnt mound (WX040-070005-) c. 75m to the E. 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 February 2013

• WX040-070005 Burnt mound
  Description

  Located towards the head of a slight SW-NE valley. This is a circular area of burnt and fire-cracked stones (diam. 10m) visible when the field is ploughed. It is adjacent to an old stream bed. Burnt mound (WX040-070004-) lies c. 75m to the W. 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 February, 2013

• WX040-093 Field boundary
  Description

  Located on a local rise in a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of two parallel and slightly curving ditch features placed c. 4m apart (L c. 150m) are visible on digital aerial photographs (WX040-093_1, _2) taken in 2006. The ditches are on the line of a field bank that is marked on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map that has since been removed. Compiled by: Michawel Moore Date of upload: 19 February, 2013

Architectural heritage

• Longgraigue House, country house, 1865–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey country house with dormer attic, reconstructed 1867, on an N-shaped plan off-centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to ground floor with single-bay full-height gabled advanced end bay; single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height return (north). Occupied, 1911. Renovated, ----. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof on an N-shaped plan; pitched (gabled) slate roof (porch), ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having cut-granite capping supporting yellow terracotta octagonal pots, lichen-covered cut-granite coping to gables including lichen-covered cut-granite coping to gable (porch) on cut-granite "Cavetto" kneelers, rooflights (north), and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-granite eaves retaining some cast-iron hoppers and downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered rendered, ruled and lined battered walls; roughcast battered surface finish (north) on slate hung base. Tudor-headed off-central door opening with cut-granite step supporting cast-iron bootscrapers, and cut-granite surround having chamfered reveals framing glazed timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled double doors. Tudor-headed door opening into country house with glazed timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled door. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds having chamfered reveals with hood mouldings over framing replacement two-over-two sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Square-headed window openings (north) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows. Set in landscaped grounds.

• Longgraigue House, gate lodge, 1865–1902 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, extant 1902, on a rectangular plan with single-bay single-storey side elevations. Now disused. Hipped slate roof with pressed or rolled lead-covered roll moulded clay ridge tiles, cut-granite central chimney stack having cut-granite capping supporting terracotta pots, and no rainwater goods surviving on slightly overhanging eaves. Limewashed lime rendered walls. Ogee-headed central door opening with cut-granite step threshold, and remains of doorcase with clustered colonettes framing replacement sheet steel door having overlight. Ogee-headed flanking window openings in bipartite arrangement with cut-granite sills, carved timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing timber casement windows having overlights. Set back from line of road at entrance to grounds of Longgraigue House.

• Longgraigue House, gates/railings/walls, 1865–1902 · Regional interest
  Description

  Gateway, extant 1902, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair of rendered red brick Running bond diagonal piers having cut-granite shallow pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron double gates with rendered red brick Running diagonal outer piers having cut-granite shallow pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron gates. Now disused. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Longgraigue 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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Longgraigue, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Longgraigue · An Ghráig Fhada

Area

2,180,592 m² (218.06 ha, 538.84 acres)

Civil parish

Clongeen, and its townlands

Barony

Shelmaliere West

Electoral division

Clongeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

965 people lived in 358 households in the Clongeen electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybrack, Clongeen, Garryrichard, Glenroe, Leegane, Newcastle, Polldoon

Placenames

Longgraigue 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.