Aughrim

180 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aughrim, from 6 m² to 268,229 m² (26.82 ha, 66.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 38 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 Aughrim 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.

• 14 Aug 2026N/a

  RED III Moyvane Solar Farm Limited intend to apply for permission for a 10-year planning permission for development at this site at Tarmon East, Leitrim East, Leitrim Middle, Aughrim, Glannalappa West, Glannalappa Middle, Ahalahana and Moyvane North, Co. Kerry. This development will consist of the construction of a solar photovoltaic (‘PV’) farm and associated ancillary development on ca. 272-hectare (‘ha’) site consisting of: I. Solar PV panels laid out in arrays on ground-mounted frames, covering an area of ca. 823,310m2; II. Solar PV panels laid out in arrays supported by ballast footing covering an area of ca. 8,948m2; III. String inverters attached to selected solar panel arrays; IV. 27No. transformer units (ca. 6.1m x 2.4m); V. 33kV underground collector circuit and communications cabling within private lands and within the L1012, L1015, L1014, L6023 and L1021 public roads; VI. Pole-mounted security cameras; VII. Perimeter security fencing (2m high) and security gates; VIII. Upgrade of 8No. existing permanent Site entrances on the L1015, L1012, L1014 and L6023 public roads; IX. Development of 4No. new permanent Site entrances on the L1015, L1021 and L6023 public roads; X. 3No. temporary main construction compounds and 1No. temporary staging area; XI. The installation of 20No. new box culverts across drainage ditches, 10No. new box culverts across watercourses and the upgrade of 2No. existing box culverts across watercourses; XII. 2No. Horizontal Directional Drilling (‘HDD’) crossings (i) under the L1021 local road and (ii) under Ahalahana River to facilitate 33kV underground collector circuit cabling to the future 110kV looped-in substation; XIII. 4No. storage containers (ca. 2.6m high x 3m wide x 12.2m long); XIV. Ca. 11ha of Habitat Management Lands; and, XV. Drainage infrastructure, internal access tracks, landscaping, reinstatement works and all associated ancillary development. A 40-year operational life from the date of full commissioning of the entire solar farm is being sought for all works (other than temporary works specified above), and the subsequent decommissioning. A Natura Impact Statement will accompany the planning application.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660763

• 27 Mar 2026Conditional

  retain as built (a) vehicular entrances/ road side wall and (b) Domestic storage shed

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660269

• 29 May 2025Conditional

  planning permission to demolish incomplete blockwork to the rear of the existing cottage, planning permission to construct a single storey extension to existing cottage, elevational changes to existing cottage , garage , new effluent treatment system , repositioning of existing entrance

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560454

• 30 Sept 2024Conditional

  TO CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE, A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SAND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24382

• 11 Jul 2024Conditional

  (a) demolition of 2 no. chimney stacks, (b) hacking off of existing plaster, to front elevation only, to repoint and expose original stonework, (c) forming 2 no. windows at ground floor level and 2 no. windows at first floor level and raising front door head to create fanlight over, all to front elevation, (d) blocking up window and forming new door ope at ground floor level to side (south-west) elevation, (e) construction of single storey extension to rear, (f) new on site waste water treatment system and (g) all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460447

• 27 May 2024Conditional

  Full planning permission for a change of dwelling house design to that previously granted under planning reg. no: 22/647 at Moyvane North, Moyvane, County Kerry

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460325

• 16 Apr 2024Conditional

  ERECT A BUNGALOW WITH A MECHANICAL AERATION UNIT AND FILTRATION AREA, ALSO FOR PERMISSION TO ERECT A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND PERMISSION TO DEMOLISH EXISTING DERELICT STRUCTURE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24157

• 3 Oct 2023Conditional

  Planning Permission to a) construct a new dwelling, b) install a mechanical treatment unit and polishing filter, c) construct a domestic garage, d) construct a vehicular site entrance and e) construct all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2360207

• 19 Jul 2023Refused

  TO ERECT A BUNGALOW WITH A MECHANICAL AERATION UNIT AND FILTRATION AREA, ALSO FOR PERMISSION TO ERECT A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND PERMISSION TO DEMOLISH EXISTING DERELICT STRUCTURE ALL ON HIS SITE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23824

• 21 Jun 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCT (1) A DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE (2) A DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE (3) A NEW CONNECTION TO THE EXISTING PUBLIC SEWER (4) RELOCATION OF EXISTING VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND (5) ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22647

• 29 Apr 2022Refused

  (A) CONSTRUCT A STOREY AND A HALF DETACHED DWELLING AND SINGLE STOREY DETACHED DOMESIC GARAGE, (B) NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, (C) NEW ON-SITE WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND (D) ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AT SITE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22444

• 7 Apr 2022Conditional

  RETAIN MILKING COMPLEX AS CONSTRUCTED ALSO TO RETAIN UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANK ON FARMYARD

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 22381

• 31 Aug 2021N/a

  DEMOLISH EXISTING MILKING PARLOUR AND TO ERECT A MILKING COMPLEX CONSISTING OF A MILKING PARLOUR WITH A HOLDING AREA ALSO TO CONSTRUCT 2 NO. UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANKS ON FARMYARD

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 21993

• 2 Jun 2021Conditional

  RETAIN DWELLING HOUSE AS CONSTRUCTED, ALSO TO RETAIN DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21597

• 26 Aug 2019Conditional

  (A) CONSTRUCT OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE (SOUTH), (B) CONSTRUCT OF A SINGLE STOREY PORCH TO FRONT (EAST), (C) CONSTRUCT OF A SINGLE STOREY DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE TO SIDE (NORTH) AND (D) ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AT SITE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19899

• 6 Aug 2019N/a

  (A) CONSTRUCT OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE (SOUTH), (B) CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY PORCH TO FRONT (EAST), (C) CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE TO SIDE (NORTH) AND (D) ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AT SITE

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 19825

• 5 Oct 2018Conditional

  ERECT A BUNGALOW WITH A WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO HIS SITE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 18959

• 20 Aug 2018N/a

  ERECT A BUNGALOW WITH A WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 18818

• 18 Jun 2018Conditional

  (A) ERECT EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING INCLUDING NEW FRONT PORCH AND ALTERATIONS TO THE INTERIOR LAYOUT AND ELEVATIONAL CHANGES (B) PERMISSION TO ERECT CAR PORT AND SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 18589

• 22 May 2017Conditional

  ERECT A BUNGALOW WITH A WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT AND SAND POLISHING FILTER ALSO FOR PERMISSION TO ERECT A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO HIS SITE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17459

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 Aughrim.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aughrim.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Aughrim, 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 Aughrim.

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.

• Aughrim, Moyvane11 sales

Name

Aughrim · Eachroim

Area

5,454,298 m² (545.43 ha, 1,347.79 acres)

Civil parish

Murher, and its townlands

Barony

Iraghticonnor

Electoral division

Leitrim, the unit of the census

Census 2022

560 people lived in 193 households in the Leitrim electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ahalahana, Ballygoghlan (Co. Limerick), Bauragoogeen, Cloonbrane, Glannalappa East, Glannalappa Middle, Glannalappa West, Leitrim East, Leitrim Middle, Moyvane North, Tullyleague (Co. Limerick)

Placenames

Aughrim 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.