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

Townland in the civil parish of Ventry, barony of Corkaguiny, Co. Kerry; in Irish Cathair Boilg.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,307,556 m² (130.76 ha, 323.1 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,910 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Ventry, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/ventry.md
- Barony: Corkaguiny
- Electoral division: Ventry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 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.
- County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md
- Gaeltacht: in an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/22796
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 70508
- Centre: latitude 52.116876, longitude -10.405211 (WGS 84)

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

59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caherbullig, from 106 m² to 408,314 m² (40.83 ha, 100.9 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 1184224: 408,314 m² (40.83 ha, 100.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1184224.md
- Parcel 1189665: 136,905 m² (13.69 ha, 33.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1189665.md
- Parcel 1142704: 71,722 m² (7.17 ha, 17.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142704.md
- Parcel 1202321: 58,190 m² (5.82 ha, 14.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1202321.md
- Parcel 1232758: 55,231 m² (5.52 ha, 13.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232758.md
- Parcel 4922110: 54,635 m² (5.46 ha, 13.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4922110.md
- Parcel 1142464: 53,850 m² (5.39 ha, 13.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142464.md
- Parcel 1147333: 45,719 m² (4.57 ha, 11.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1147333.md
- Parcel 1216374: 43,629 m² (4.36 ha, 10.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216374.md
- Parcel 1209770: 37,341 m² (3.73 ha, 9.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209770.md
- Parcel 1232759: 33,044 m² (3.3 ha, 8.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232759.md
- Parcel 1184584: 27,056 m² (2.71 ha, 6.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1184584.md
- Parcel 1239794: 26,445 m² (2.64 ha, 6.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1239794.md
- Parcel 1193248: 22,427 m² (2.24 ha, 5.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1193248.md
- Parcel 1186713: 22,372 m² (2.24 ha, 5.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1186713.md
- Parcel 1209974: 20,431 m² (2.04 ha, 5.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209974.md
- Parcel 1225609: 15,018 m² (1.5 ha, 3.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1225609.md
- Parcel 1216375: 12,482 m² (1.25 ha, 3.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216375.md
- Parcel 1210208: 12,226 m² (1.22 ha, 3.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1210208.md
- Parcel 1195168: 9,488 m² (0.95 ha, 2.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1195168.md
- Parcel 1209703: 7,682 m² (0.77 ha, 1.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209703.md
- Parcel 1204524: 7,220 m² (0.72 ha, 1.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1204524.md
- Parcel 1205971: 6,907 m² (0.69 ha, 1.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1205971.md
- Parcel 1190391: 6,798 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1190391.md
- Parcel 1184601: 6,680 m² (0.67 ha, 1.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1184601.md
- Parcel 1157328: 6,291 m² (0.63 ha, 1.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1157328.md
- Parcel 1157453: 6,071 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1157453.md
- Parcel 1245267: 5,252 m² (0.53 ha, 1.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1245267.md
- Parcel 1141626: 4,015 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1141626.md
- Parcel 1198832: 3,910 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1198832.md
- Parcel 1199483: 3,440 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1199483.md
- Parcel 1199865: 3,123 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1199865.md
- Parcel 1196022: 3,052 m² (0.31 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196022.md
- Parcel 1179453: 2,509 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1179453.md
- Parcel 1160274: 2,438 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1160274.md
- Parcel 1196581: 2,366 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1196581.md
- Parcel 1212854: 2,285 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1212854.md
- Parcel 1145497: 2,210 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1145497.md
- Parcel 1212059: 2,145 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1212059.md
- Parcel 1179086: 2,022 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1179086.md
- Parcel 1143965: 1,993 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1143965.md
- Parcel 1142348: 1,969 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142348.md
- Parcel 1144766: 1,797 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1144766.md
- Parcel 1242190: 1,443 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1242190.md
- Parcel 1151271: 1,325 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1151271.md
- Parcel 1184513: 1,212 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1184513.md
- Parcel 1241443: 1,178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241443.md
- Parcel 1209828: 1,099 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209828.md
- Parcel 4302130: 1,070 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4302130.md
- Parcel 1184711: 975 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1184711.md
- Parcel 1147210: 954 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1147210.md
- Parcel 1233205: 952 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1233205.md
- Parcel 1163170: 951 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1163170.md
- Parcel 4407926: 481 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4407926.md
- Parcel 1157520: 291 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1157520.md
- Parcel 1163173: 270 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1163173.md
- Parcel 1157510: 154 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1157510.md
- Parcel 1222260: 107 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1222260.md
- Parcel 1242803: 106 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1242803.md

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

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.

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

2 applications, newest first.

- 6 Aug 2024, Kerry County Council 24321: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/24321/0
- 8 Mar 2024, Kerry County Council 2496: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. (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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2496/0

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## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ventry Dunes And Marshes, site code 001384

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

- KE052-096: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE052-096----. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE052-097----. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE052-097001-. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE052-097002-. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE052-098----. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE052-099----. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE052-101----. 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

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 Caherbullig.

## 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 Caherbullig, 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 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 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/caherbullig.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/caherbullig.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/caherbullig.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Caherbullig 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)

- Ballincota: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballincota.md
- Ballintlea: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballintlea.md
- Caheratrant: https://everytownland.com/kerry/caheratrant.md
- Commons South: https://everytownland.com/kerry/commons-south.md
- Fahan: https://everytownland.com/kerry/fahan.md
- Kilvickadownig: https://everytownland.com/kerry/kilvickadownig.md
- Ventry: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ventry.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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