# Bawnmore, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Kilmoyly, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry; in Irish An Bán Mór.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,339,176 m² (233.92 ha, 578.02 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,487 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Kilmoyly, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/kilmoyly.md
- Barony: Clanmaurice
- Electoral division: Ballynorig, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 549 people lived in 196 households in the Ballynorig electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/24379
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 70413
- Centre: latitude 52.377519, longitude -9.788428 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bawnmore, from 97 m² to 266,606 m² (26.66 ha, 65.88 acres); 42 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 1196156: 266,606 m² (26.66 ha, 65.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196156.md
- Parcel 1144841: 262,956 m² (26.3 ha, 64.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1144841.md
- Parcel 2480089: 176,529 m² (17.65 ha, 43.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2480089.md
- Parcel 1202660: 157,513 m² (15.75 ha, 38.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1202660.md
- Parcel 3232952: 152,072 m² (15.21 ha, 37.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3232952.md
- Parcel 1196152: 138,159 m² (13.82 ha, 34.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196152.md
- Parcel 1242672: 136,509 m² (13.65 ha, 33.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1242672.md
- Parcel 1196155: 99,076 m² (9.91 ha, 24.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196155.md
- Parcel 3120026: 98,988 m² (9.9 ha, 24.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3120026.md
- Parcel 1144845: 97,800 m² (9.78 ha, 24.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1144845.md
- Parcel 1196151: 85,057 m² (8.51 ha, 21.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196151.md
- Parcel 1144839: 80,545 m² (8.05 ha, 19.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1144839.md
- Parcel 1144842: 73,506 m² (7.35 ha, 18.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1144842.md
- Parcel 3120029: 72,115 m² (7.21 ha, 17.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3120029.md
- Parcel 1241197: 49,543 m² (4.95 ha, 12.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241197.md
- Parcel 1241967: 35,708 m² (3.57 ha, 8.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241967.md
- Parcel 1144844: 34,689 m² (3.47 ha, 8.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1144844.md
- Parcel 1177731: 32,405 m² (3.24 ha, 8.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1177731.md
- Parcel 1196154: 24,752 m² (2.48 ha, 6.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196154.md
- Parcel 1238704: 23,204 m² (2.32 ha, 5.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1238704.md
- Parcel 1196153: 23,015 m² (2.3 ha, 5.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196153.md
- Parcel 3120031: 22,834 m² (2.28 ha, 5.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3120031.md
- Parcel 6056723: 22,576 m² (2.26 ha, 5.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6056723.md
- Parcel 1211514: 19,329 m² (1.93 ha, 4.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1211514.md
- Parcel 1144940: 16,863 m² (1.69 ha, 4.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1144940.md
- Parcel 1209357: 12,583 m² (1.26 ha, 3.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209357.md
- Parcel 1234692: 12,213 m² (1.22 ha, 3.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1234692.md
- Parcel 1160114: 8,424 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1160114.md
- Parcel 1225135: 7,965 m² (0.8 ha, 1.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1225135.md
- Parcel 1213108: 7,222 m² (0.72 ha, 1.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1213108.md
- Parcel 1144843: 6,741 m² (0.67 ha, 1.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1144843.md
- Parcel 1151714: 4,845 m² (0.48 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1151714.md
- Parcel 3846186: 4,748 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3846186.md
- Parcel 1154875: 4,227 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154875.md
- Parcel 5542379: 3,901 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5542379.md
- Parcel 1201473: 3,585 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1201473.md
- Parcel 4264122: 3,352 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4264122.md
- Parcel 1231249: 3,295 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1231249.md
- Parcel 1140421: 2,772 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1140421.md
- Parcel 4842905: 2,771 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4842905.md
- Parcel 3056635: 2,719 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3056635.md
- Parcel 1237299: 2,688 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1237299.md
- Parcel 1197082: 2,656 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197082.md
- Parcel 4246449: 2,558 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4246449.md
- Parcel 1148528: 2,490 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1148528.md
- Parcel 1246061: 2,388 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1246061.md
- Parcel 2519343: 2,365 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2519343.md
- Parcel 2585112: 2,311 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2585112.md
- Parcel 1226131: 2,193 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1226131.md
- Parcel 1229572: 2,109 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1229572.md
- Parcel 1196694: 2,082 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196694.md
- Parcel 1140691: 2,031 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1140691.md
- Parcel 1233056: 1,818 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1233056.md
- Parcel 1224152: 1,721 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1224152.md
- Parcel 1192316: 1,705 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1192316.md
- Parcel 2480088: 1,426 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2480088.md
- Parcel 1193507: 1,421 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1193507.md
- Parcel 4404444: 1,387 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4404444.md
- Parcel 1243859: 1,380 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1243859.md
- Parcel 2480086: 1,370 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2480086.md
- Parcel 1205044: 1,342 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1205044.md
- Parcel 1243308: 1,225 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1243308.md
- Parcel 1220569: 1,175 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1220569.md
- Parcel 1148829: 849 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1148829.md
- Parcel 1197709: 318 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197709.md
- Parcel 1192041: 97 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1192041.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

No zone of a development plan covers Bawnmore in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

4 applications, newest first.

- 4 Jul 2025, Kerry County Council 25180: Refused. Retention. (A) RETAIN THE WIDENING OF EXISTING VEHICULAR ENTRANCE TO PUBLIC ROAD; (B) RETAIN THE ROADSIDE AND WESTERN SIDE BOUNDARY WALLS TO SITE AS CONSTRUCTED AND (C) RETAIN ACCESS ROAD AND HARDSTAND AREA WITHING HTE FIELD. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/25180/0
- 28 Apr 2023, Kerry County Council 23469: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. (A) RETAIN EXTENSION TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE CONSISTING OF KITCHEN, EN-SUITES AND ADJOINING DOMESTIC GARAGE, AND (B) PLANNING PERMISSION TO (1) CONVERT FRONT PORTION OF EXISTING SHEDS LOCATED ON WESTERN SIDE BOUNDARY INTO A CRAFT ROOM AND A HOME OFFICE FOR USE ANCILLARY TO THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE; AND (2) TO RAISE THE ROOF OF THE FRONT AND REAR PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING SHEDS WITH ALL ASSOCIATED/PROPOSED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO THE STORAGE SHEDS; AND ALL SSOCIATED WITH WORKS, LOCATED. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/23469/0
- 23 Apr 2018, Kerry County Council 18372: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. BUILD A PRIVATE SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH ATTIC ACCOMMODATION , GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/18372/0
- 24 Jan 2018, Kerry County Council 1838: Conditional. Retention. RETAIN LAND RECLAIMATION WORKS COMPRISING OF THE IMPORTATION OF INERT WASTE SUCH AS TOPSOIL AND SUBSOIL AND PERMISSION FOR LAND RECLAIMATION WORKS COMPRISING THE IMPORTATION AND USE OF INERT MATERIAL SUCH AS TOPSOIL AND SUBSOIL. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/1838/0

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## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Bawnmore.

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- KE014-086: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE014-086----. Internal diameter 32m N-S, 32.6m E-W This site is marked on the 1842 OS map as a circular enclosure; it does not appear on the 1916 edition. The site has been much levelled, though it is still quite distinguishable. It consists of a circular area enclosed by a low, wide earthen bank. The width of the bank at its base is 6m-l1m, and the height on average is .9m above the interior. The interior is at a slightly higher level than the surrounding land. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 460. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE014-087: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE014-087----. Internal diameter 20m E-W Situated NE of KE014-086----, this circular enclosure is marked on the 1842 OS map but does not appear on the 1916 edition. The S sector has been cut by a fieldbank running E-W. All that remains today is a semi-circular raised area at a height of 1.3m above the surrounding land. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 461. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE014-088: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE014-088----. Internal diameter 26.4m This site is situated in such a way that it becomes the boundary of four fields. The univallate rath has been levelled; to the S to E the enclosing bank and fosse have been completely levelled. Elsewhere, the well-defined enclosing bank is 1.6m-2.6m above the interior and has a steep exterior side which rises to a maximum height of 3.5m above the fosse. The fosse is also well defined, being U shaped, round bottomed, steep and wide; it is 2.4m-3.6m in width and .8m-1.4m below the height of the surrounding land. The interior is at a slightly higher level than the surrounding land, and in the SW sector is a depression 6.4m x 5.4m. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 462. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

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).

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

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

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: at the centre of the townland of Bawnmore, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887
- Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bawnmore.
- Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use.

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.

## Downloads

- DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/kerry/bawnmore.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/bawnmore.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/bawnmore.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Bawnmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry: https://everytownland.com/kerry.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Ballykealy: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballykealy.md
- Ballyronan: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballyronan.md
- Garrynaneaskagh: https://everytownland.com/kerry/garrynaneaskagh.md
- Kilmoyly South: https://everytownland.com/kerry/kilmoyly-south.md
- Lerrig North: https://everytownland.com/kerry/lerrig-north.md
- Toanreagh: https://everytownland.com/kerry/toanreagh.md

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.

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Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation.

Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged.

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