Canuig
Townland in the civil parish of Dromod, barony of Iveragh, Co. Kerry; in Irish Ceannúigh
- Area
- 523 ha
- 1,292 acres
- Land parcels
- 76
- registered freehold, median 4,903 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
76 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Canuig, from 195 m² to 754,074 m² (75.41 ha, 186.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Canuig 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
6 Jun 2025Conditional
TO CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE, PRIVATE GARAGE AND INSTALL A WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560486
16 Sept 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO THEIR EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, RENOVATION WORKS TO THE EXISTING DWELLING, DECOMMISSION OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND REPLACE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT TANK AND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22979
2 Feb 2021Conditional
ERECT A SLATTED HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2174
23 Dec 2020N/a
ERECT A SLATTED HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 201259
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Canuig.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Canuig.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Canuig.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Canuig.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Canuig with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Canuig · Ceannúigh
- Area
- 5,230,342 m² (523.03 ha, 1,292.45 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dromod, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iveragh
- Electoral division
- Canuig, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bunaderreen, Coomastow, Derrymore, Dromaragh, Foildrenagh, Inchiboy, Kealafreaghane West, Keelnagore, Knockaneden
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Canuig 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.