Boherroe

33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boherroe, from 338 m² to 331,290 m² (33.13 ha, 81.86 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space, Park (Open space, park)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 26 Sept 2025N/a

  REDIII: The development will consist of: a 10-year permission for the development of a solar farm on an overall site of c. 152.6 hectares consisting of the following: c. 449,366 sq m of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames; 19 no. hardstanding locations for electrical skids; new internal access tracks with passing bays; underground power and communications cables and ducts, including along the L-6507, R557, and L-2034 public roads, 3no. Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) locations associated with the underground cable route; a total of 5 no. solar farm site entrances (1no. from the R557 public road, 3no. from the L-6507 public road and 1no. from the L-10562 public road); access gates; 5no. temporary site compounds of c. 4,050 sq m each to be used for storage during construction activity; 28no. Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Containers and 7no. associated MV Stations as well as associated CCTV, BESS compound fencing, gate, boundary fencing and all associated ancillary drainage development, site works and services. The solar farm will be operational for 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560875

• 21 Oct 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A CONCRETE OPEN SLURRY TANK WITH INTERNAL WALLS SUITABLE FOR THE FITTING OF SLATS, TOGETHER WITH THREE MAN-HOLE SAFETY SLABS AS AGITATING POINTS AT EACH END AND A SAFETY FENCE AROUND THE PERMIETER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 211202

• 4 Aug 2021Conditional

  ALTER AND EXTEND THEIR EXISTING CATTLE STORAGE FACILITY BY ERECTING A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE, TOGETHER WILTH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 21904

• 15 Oct 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A DWELLING WITH FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION, SERVICED BY A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 191063

• 20 Feb 2018Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A MACHINERY HOUSE ON HIS LAND

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 18136

• 22 Dec 2017Conditional

  (A) ALTER AND EXTEND THEIR EXISTING AGRICULTURAL CATTLE STORAGE FACILITY CONSISTING OF NEW CATTLE CUBICLES, SLATTED UNIT AND FEEDING PASSAGE. (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW MACHINERY STORAGE SHED (C) EXTEND THE EXISTING MILKING PARLOUR (TO BE LOCATED UNDER THE SAME FOOT PRINT OF THE ROOF OF THE NEW MACHINERY STORAGE SHED) (D) EXTEND A FURTHER MACHINERY STORAGE SHED TOGETHER WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 171310

• 24 Jul 2017Conditional

  DEMOLISH EXISTING ANNEX AND SHED TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCT A NEW TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR (SOUTH FACING) AND SIDE (WEST FACING) ELEVATIONS, CARRY OUT ALTERATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING PROVISION OF NEW WINDOWS ON WEST FACING ELEVATION AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING DOOR ON FRONT (NORTH FACING) ELEVATION WITH NEW WINDOW, INSTALL NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER AND CARRY OUT ASSOICATED SITE WORKS. RETENTION PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT FOR AS CONSTRUCTED DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17714

• 24 Jan 2017Conditional

  RETAIN FOR A CONCRETE SILO BASE, FOR SILO BALES ON MY LAND

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 1744

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 Boherroe.

Recorded monuments

• KE021-054 Enclosure
  Description

  This is marked on the 1898 OS map as a rectangular enclosure. It was levelled some years ago and only a slight trace of its E side can be discerned today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 976. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 Boherroe, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_145 (ZIP).

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 Boherroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Boherroe · An Bóthar Rua

Area

1,700,273 m² (170.03 ha, 420.15 acres)

Civil parish

O'Dorney, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Abbeydorney, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,244 people lived in 458 households in the Abbeydorney electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aulanebane, Ballysheen, Cloonametagh, Knockaunmore, Knocknagun, Lacka More, Montanagay

Placenames

Boherroe 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.