Polldarrig

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Polldarrig, from 2,234 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres) to 237,661 m² (23.77 ha, 58.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 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 Polldarrig 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.

• 25 Mar 2025Granted (conditional)

  Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling and associated

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20250333

• 15 Oct 2018Refused

  PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FULLY SERVICED DWELLINGT HOUSE, DETACHED

  Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20181420

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Slaney River Valley SAC 000781
• Special Protection Area: Wexford Harbour and Slobs SPA 004076
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Slaney River Valley 000781

Recorded monuments

• WX032-017 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on top of a hill at the E edge of the Slaney valley with the N-S river c. 200m to the W. This is a raised, scrub-covered, circular area (diam. 21m) defined by scarps (H 0.7m at SW to 1.4m generally). There is no visible fosse or entrance. 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: 3 September, 2012

• WX032-018 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Marked faintly as a small circular feature (diam. c. 20m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6 inch map, and situated on a rise in the valley of a small stream that is c. 50m to the E and c. 70m to the S but joins the N-S River Slaney c. 400m to the W. It is not visible at ground level but a ring-ditch (diam. c. 15-20m) is visible on the OSI series of aerial photographs (1995). 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: 3 September, 2012

• WX032-041 Standing stone
  Description

  Located on the flood-plain of the N-S River Slaney which is c. 40m to the W, and c. 140m N of where a small NE-SW stream enters the Slaney. A granite stone is roughly aligned NW SE (dims. 0.8m x 0.65m; H 1.85m). 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: 3 September, 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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 Polldarrig, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Polldarrig · An Poll Dearg

Area

637,697 m² (63.77 ha, 157.58 acres)

Civil parish

Ballynaslaney, and its townlands

Barony

Shelmaliere East

Electoral division

Edermine, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,597 people lived in 537 households in the Edermine electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynacarrig, Ballynaslaney, Redmondstown

Placenames

Polldarrig 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.