Kilconner

21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilconner, from 855 m² to 227,440 m² (22.74 ha, 56.2 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Kilconner 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.

• 4 May 2021Conditional

  Permission for the erection of a dwelling house, garage, treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 21163

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 Kilconner.

Recorded monuments

• CW017-003 House - 17th century
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Acccording to Bence-Jones (1978, 165), of seventeenth-century origin. Very high, steeply-pitched single-gabled roof with five-bay central door. Nineteenth-century additions. External examination only.

Architectural heritage

• Kilconner House, country house, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey Gothic style country house, c. 1870, originally larger building on an irregular plan incorporating fabric of earlier house, c. 1650. House truncated and remodelled, c. 1985.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Kilconner with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Kilconner · Coill Chonúrach

Area

1,438,594 m² (143.86 ha, 355.48 acres)

Civil parish

Fennagh, and its townlands

Barony

Idrone East

Electoral division

Fennagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Fennagh electoral division: 857 people in 275 households; 79% of households own their home; 49% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydarton, Clonbulloge or Ballycallon, Craanaha, Kilmaglin, Kilmaglush, Lumcloon

Placenames

Kilconner 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.