Caherbullig

59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caherbullig, from 106 m² to 408,314 m² (40.83 ha, 100.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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 Caherbullig 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.

• 6 Aug 2024Conditional

  retain an existing dwelling house and existing detached garage/storage shed as constructed within revised site boundaries and planning permissin to decommission and remove an existing septic tank and soak pit on site and in its place install a new wastewater treatment unit discharging to a sand polishing filter and also to include all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24321

• 8 Mar 2024Conditional

  (A) TO RETAIN THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND OUTBUILDING ON SITE WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, (B)TO RETAIN THE REVONATION AND EXTENSION OF THE OUTBUILDING ON SITE FOR USE AS SLEEPING ACCOMMODATION ONLY, ANCILLARY TO THE MAIN DWELLING HOUSE ON SITE. THIS OUTBUILDING IS NOT AN INDEPENDENT LIVING UNIT AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO BE USED AS A HOME OFFICE AND CARRY OUT ALL NECESSARY ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2496

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ventry Dunes And Marshes 001384

Recorded monuments

• KE052-096 Hut site
  Description

  On SE slopes of Mount Eagle. A circular corbelled drystone hut foundation. D: c. 3.8m. H: 1.3m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1163. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-097 Clochan
  Description

  Macalister (1899, 212) recorded 'three destroyed clochauns' at this location. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1432. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-097001 Clochan
  Description

  Macalister (1899, 212) recorded 'three destroyed clochauns' at this location. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1432. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-097002 Clochan
  Description

  Macalister (1899, 212) recorded 'three destroyed clochauns' at this location. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1432. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-098 Clochan
  Description

  Macalister (1899, 212) recorded 'a single-chambered clochaun' here. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1431. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-099 Hut site
  Description

  On SE slope of Mount Eagle. A circular hut foundation opening into a semi-circular yard, 7.6 x 6m. A 'bed-recess' and wall-cupboard were previously visible in interior (Macalister 1899, 211-2). D: c. 5m. H: 1m. Second possible hut KE052-099001- remains nearby. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1162. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE052-101 Enclosure
  Description

  Little remains of the roughly oval univallate enclosure marked on the OS maps. Its S and W sides are now defined by straight field walls. The S wall curves NE around the SE section of the site, following the line of the original bank or wall, and this curving outline is continued around the NE section by a low mound. The enclosure was c.31m in internal diameter. Situated on the lower S slopes of Mount Eagle. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage (compiler) 'Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey.' Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne (1986), no. 642. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 29 May 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 Caherbullig, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Caherbullig · Cathair Boilg

Area

1,307,556 m² (130.76 ha, 323.1 acres)

Civil parish

Ventry, and its townlands

Barony

Corkaguiny

Electoral division

Ventry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

422 people lived in 182 households in the Ventry electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 34% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballincota, Ballintlea, Caheratrant, Commons South, Fahan, Kilvickadownig, Ventry

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Caherbullig 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.