Lismuse
Lismuse is a townland in the civil parish of Killard, barony of Ibrickan, Co. Clare. Its name in Irish is Lios Miús.
- Area
- 161 ha
- 398 acres
- Land parcels
- 37
- registered freehold, median 17,179 m² (1.72 ha, 4.25 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lismuse, from 1,880 m² to 263,711 m² (26.37 ha, 65.16 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lismuse 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
18 Dec 2025Conditional
to build an extension at the southern side of the existing dwelling house with all necessary ancillary services
Permission · Clare County Council, 2560807
11 Nov 2021Conditional
to construct an extension to the front and side of existing dwelling house along with minor elevation changes and ancillary works
Permission · Clare County Council, 211195
24 Feb 2021Conditional
to RETAIN the demolition works and alterations to the existing dwelling, namely: the ground floor extension, the altered roof profile and height to provide for the additional accommodation on first floor, the construction of a new boiler house and boundary walls and all site and ancillary works
Retention · Clare County Council, 21159
17 Dec 2020N/a
to retain the demolition works and alterations to the existing dwelling - namely the ground floor extension, the altered roof profile and height to provide for the additional accommodation on the first floor, the construction of a new boiler house and boundary walls and all site and ancillary works associated with the development
Retention · Clare County Council, 20960
13 Nov 2018Conditional
to construct an agricultural development. The development will consist of (a) livestock housing to include cubicles, feed passage and slatted areas with associated underground slurry storage tanks, (b) demolition of existing cubicle house and (c) associated ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 18916
12 Mar 2018Conditional
for the construction of extensions to existing dwelling to comprise of kitchen / dining / living, utility, 2 bedrooms, 1 ensuite including ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 18179
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 Lismuse.
Recorded monuments
- CL056-013 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL056-017001 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL056-017002 Hut site
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lismuse.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Lismuse, about 1 in 20 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 Lismuse.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lismuse with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Lismuse · Lios Miús
- Area
- 1,609,538 m² (160.95 ha, 397.73 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killard, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibrickan
- Electoral division
- Einagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 312 people lived in 116 households in the Einagh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrowblough More, Garraun, Kildeema, Lisdeen, Lisgurreen, Lisluinaghan, Tullaher
- Placenames
- Lismuse 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.