Carrigafreaghane

0 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigafreaghane. The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Carrigafreaghane 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.

• 15 Dec 2025Conditional

  Planning Permission to construct an extension to existing boathouse and all ancillary site works all at Carrigafreaghane, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93ED7Y.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2561177

• 31 May 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF FRONT GATE LODGE, A PROTECTED STRUCTURE. THE EXTENSION WILL PROVIDE A BEDROOM, BATHROOM, HALL, PLANT UTILITY ROOM AND SECONDARY ENTRANCE FOR USE WITH THE EXISTING STRUCTURE TOGETHER WITH HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING , EXTERNAL BIN STORAGE ENCLOSURE, EXTERNAL PLANT , PARKING FOR TWO CARS , A NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH PERCOLATION AREA , DRAINAGE PROVISIONS AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. THE EXTENSION WILL COMPRISE A MONO PITCH ROOF AND FLAT ROOF WITH WITH ONE ROOFLIGHT , TIMBER CLAD AND RENDERED EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS WITH WINDOWS PROPOSED ON WEST, SOUTH AND NORTH FACING ELEVATIONS. CONSERVATION REPAIRS TO THE PROTECTED STRUCTURE WILL CONSIST OF REPAIR AND REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING SLATE ROOFS, REPAIR OF METAL LATTICE WINDOWS, REINSTATEMENT OF HISTORIC STONE CHIMNEY, DECORATIVE TIMBER FINIALS AT GABLE ENDS, LEAD DETAILING AND BARGE BOARDS, RENEWAL AND/OR REPAIR OF POINTING, RAINWATER GOODS, INTERNAL JOINERY AND LIME PLASTER. REFURBISHMENET WORKS TO THE PROTECTED STRUCTURE WILL CONSIST OF THE INSTALLATION OF AN INSULTATED SLAB WITH UNDERFLOOR HEATING AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL AND ASSOCIATED MECHINACAL AND ELECTRICAL SERVICES FOR THE PROPOSED BEDROOM, BATHROOM, LIVING ROOM, HALL AND KITCHEN WITHIN THE EXISTING FOOTPRINT

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 21587

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC 000365
• Special Protection Area: Killarney National Park SPA 004038
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks And Caragh River Catchment 000365

Recorded monuments

• KE066-214 Cross-slab (present location)
  Description

  This was described by Dunraven as standing near the oratory (1875, 34). Now broken, its lower portion lay recumbent midway between the oratory and the leacht prior to being taken into OPW care. It measures 0.68m x 0.43m x 0.15m thick, and features the lower section of an outline ringed Latin cross with a wide open-ended shaft. This slab has been identified as Valentia slate (information: G. Rourke). This cross-slab is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001004-. (O'Sullivan and Sheehan 1996, 278-90, no. 948; Horn et al. 1990, 44-5, 80-81). See attached reconstruction drawing by Grellan D. Rourke Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-215 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This damaged stone cross (L 0.21m; Wth 0.11m; T 0.03m) was found in a hut site (KE104A001013-) on the South Peak of Sceilg Mhichíl (Horn et al. 1990, 32). It has a rounded head and one partially broken short arm with a rounded angle beneath. The other arm is missing but its rounded angle is intact. The lower end of the shaft is partially broken. It is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001012-. (O'Sullivan and Sheehan, 1996, 278-90, no. 948 (24)) Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-216 Cross (present location)
  Description

  Found on the outer terrace (KE104A001016-) on the steep rocky W-facing slopes of the South Peak of Sceilg Mhichíl (Horn et al. 1990, 62-3). This roughly shaped damaged stone cross (L 0.48m; Wth 0.25m; T 0.04m) has one arm and a rounded head. The shaft is intact but the head is largely gone. This cross is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001015-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-217 Cross (present location)
  Description

  It was located close to the oratory (KE104A001040-) on the upper terrace (KE104A001105-). The shaft of this small stone cross (L 0.33m x Wth 0.27m x T 0.04m) is broken off just below its well-defined short arms. This cross has been allocated the SMR number KE066-217---- at its present location in the OPW, National Monuments Depot, Killarney. For descriptive account see O'Sullivan and Sheehan (1996, 278-90, no. 948 (73)). Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-218 Cross (present location)
  Description

  For descriptive account see O'Sullivan and Sheehan (1996, 278-90, no. 948 (76)). This cross formerly stood on a leacht (KE104A001103-) at the inner end of the entrance passage to the main terrace (KE104A001105-) on Sceilg Mhichíl. Its head and both arms are damaged. The cross is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001094- Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-219 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This stone cross (L 0.18m; Wth 0.12m; T 0.03m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl. It is roughly formed with a damaged head and hollowed angles beneath slightly projecting arms. It is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001119-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-220 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This fragment of a stone cross (L 0.19m; Wth 0.13m; T 0.01m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays a hollowed angle beneath a damaged arm. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001120-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-221 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This stone cross (L 0.18m; Wth 0.11m; T 0.03m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The head of the cross is missing and the projecting arms, which are damaged, have slightly hollowed angles beneath them. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001121-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-222 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This appears to be the vertical half of a stone cross (L 0.36m; Wth 0.09m; T 0.02m), which was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays a short rectangular arm and a flat head. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001122-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-223 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This damaged stone cross (L 0.31m; Wth 0.15m; T 0.02m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It is roughly formed with one slightly projecting rectangular arm. The head is missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001123-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-224 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This fragment of a stone cross (L 0.11m; Wth 0.09m; T 0.02m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The head and much of the shaft are missing. Most of one arm survives with a hollowed angle beneath. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001124-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-225 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This roughly shaped stone cross (L 0.31m; Wth 0.15m; T 0.05m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The head and the upper part of the projecting arms are missing while the shaft and the lower part of the arms survive. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001125-. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry, Volume I, South-west Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 15 October 2010

• KE066-226 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This stone cross (L 0.47m; Wth 0.13m; T 0.03m) was found in the main ecclesiastical complex on the NE peak of Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays one rectangular arm and part of the head; the shaft is intact and tapers slightly towards the base. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001126-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-227 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This small stone cross (L 0.17m; Wth 0.07m; T 0.03m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The shaft is intact, both arms are damaged and most of the head is missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001128-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-228 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This poorly preserved, fire-damaged fragment of a stone cross (L 0.46m; Wth 0.4m; T 0.05m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays one arm with traces of rounded angles. The second arm and most of the head are missing but the shaft survives. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001129-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-229 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This stone cross (L 0.42m; Wth 0.21m; T 0.04m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It features one arm with a rounded lower angle and the rounded stump of the second arm. The head is rounded and the shaft is largely intact. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001130-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-230 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This poorly preserved stone cross fragment (L 0.4m; Wth 0.23m; T 0.04m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays part of the flat-topped head and a hollowed angle above a single projecting arm. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001131-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-231 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This poorly preserved rudimentary stone cross (L 0.4m; Wth 0.15m; T 0.04m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays the short stumps of two arms and a partially damaged head. The shaft is largely intact. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001132-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-232 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This poorly preserved stone cross (L 0.23m; Wth 0.16m; T 0.03m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It has a rounded head and damaged arms. The lower part of the arms and the entire shaft are missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001133-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-233 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This stone cross (L 0.26m; Wth 0.22m; T 0.03m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). Its roughly rectangular arms have rounded angles. Part of the head and the lower part of the shaft are missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001134-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-234 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This stone cross (L 0.28m; Wth 0.15m; T 0.02m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The head is missing and while one arm is intact and has a rounded angle underneath, the other arm is damaged. The roughly rectangular shaft is largely intact. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001135-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-235 Cross-slab (present location)
  Description

  This cross-slab (L 0.53m; Wth 0.24m; T 0.06m) was found in the main ecclesiastical complex on the NE peak of Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The slab, which tapers towards one side of its lower end, features an equal armed Maltese cross (0.12m x 0.12m) defined by a pockmarked groove (Wth 0.01m). The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001136-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-236 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This small stone cross (L 0.1m; Wth 0.1m; T 0.02m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The shaft and part of one arm are intact. There is a slightly hollowed angle under the missing arm. The head is missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001137-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-237 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This large stone cross (L 0.98m; Wth 0.32m; T 0.07m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays a rounded head and the rounded stumps of two arms with rounded angles beneath. The shaft is intact. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001138-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-238 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This small stone cross (L 0.19m; Wth 0.1m; T 0.02m) was found in the main ecclesiastical complex on the NE peak of Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The shaft is intact and both arms display rounded angles. Part of the head is missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001139-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-239 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This stone cross (L 0.2m; Wth 0.09m; T 0.03m) was found in the main ecclesiastical complex on the NE peak of Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays two short rounded arms, one higher than the other, and each having slightly rounded angles underneath. Part of the head is missing. The lower end of the roughly rectangular shaft narrows to one side. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001142-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-240 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This stone cross (L 0.21m; Wth 0.12m; T 0.03m) was found in the main ecclesiastical complex on the NE peak of Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It has two short arms, each with a slightly rounded angle underneath. The roughly rectangular shaft is intact and the head is missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001143-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-241 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This stone cross (L 0.48m; Wth 0.25m; T 0.05m) was found in the main ecclesiastical complex on the NE peak of Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It has two short rounded arms, each with a rounded angle underneath. The shaft narrows towards the lower end and the head is missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001145-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-242 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This small stone cross (L 0.16m; Wth 0.15m; T 0.03m) was found in the main ecclesiastical complex on the NE peak of Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays two short arms, one of which is partially damaged. The head is rounded and the shaft is missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001147-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-243 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This fragment of a stone cross (L 0.24m; Wth 0.18m; T 0.05m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It features a rounded head and the upper portions of two short rounded arms with traces of a rounded angle above each. The lower portion of the arms and the shaft are missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001148-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-244 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This fragment of a stone cross (L 0.38m; Wth 0.28m; T 0.03m) was found in the main ecclesiastical complex on the NE peak of Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It consists of a rounded head and one arm with a rounded lower angle. The second arm and most of the shaft are missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001152-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-245 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This large stone cross (L 0.81m; Wth 0.4m; T 0.03m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It features a flat head and two short arms, one slightly above the other and each displaying traces of rounded angles. The roughly rectangular shaft is intact. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001154-. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-246 Cross (present location)
  Description

  This small stone cross (L 0.11m; Wth 0.09m; T 0.02m) was on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It displays two rounded arms, each with a rounded angle underneath. The shaft widens slightly towards the base. The upper portion of the head is missing. The SMR number at its original location on Sceilg Mhichíl is KE104A001141- Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-247 Architectural fragment
  Description

  A roughly dressed heart-shaped stone finial (H 0.27m; Wth 0.35m; T 0.14m) with a rounded bottom. The upper portion of one of the projections is missing. This finial was formerly on the ecclesiastical site of Sceilg Mhichíl, where it probably surmounted a gable of St Michael's Church (KE104A001042-), and it is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-249 Stoup (present location)
  Description

  A rhomboid-shaped stoup (L of opposing sides 0.23m and 0.18m; Wth 0.21m; T c. 0.1m) with a rough surface and featuring a circular bowl-shaped hollow (diam. 9cm; D 3cm) on one face. It was formerly on Sceilg Mhichíl and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

• KE066-253 Cross (present location)
  Description

  Cross-reference with SMR No. KE087-036012- : This stone cross (L c. 0.3m; Wth c. 0.13m) was on the seashore on the E side of Illaunloughan (KE087-036----) and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments). The head is rounded and both damaged arms display traces of hollowed angles beneath (Marshall and Walsh 2005, 9, fig. 5a). See attached photograph courtesy of Dr. Connie Kelleher Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien based on details provided by Dr. Connie Kelleher Date of upload: 23 February 2022

• KE066-254 Stoup (present location)
  Description

  The cuboid-shaped stone stoup (L 0.2m; Wth 0.15m; T 0.12m) was in the larger oratory (KE104A001039-) on Sceilg Mhichíl (Foley 1903, 18) but is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments Depot, Killarney). It has a circular bowl-shaped hollow (diam. 11.5cm; D 6cm) on its upper surface and on one of its sides is carved a stylized angel surmounted by an equal-armed cross. Lavelle (1976, 16) notes that this stoup is considered to be late 17th/early 18th century in date and that its presence on Sceilg Mhichíl 'is not clearly understood'. Cross-reference with KE104A001156- Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of revised upload: 11 March 2022

Architectural heritage

• Muckross House, gate lodge, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan two-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c. 1870, with single-bay single-storey gabled entrance bay to left, single-storey limestone ashlar canted bay window to right and single-bay single-storey projecting bay to east elevation. Now in use as private house. Pyramidal slate roof with lead ridge rolls, rendered chimneystack and having timber bargeboard to porch. Painted rendered walls. Timber one-over-one pane windows. Timber boarded door approached by flight of limestone steps. Attached two-bay single-storey flat-roofed outbuilding, built c. 1870, to south originally detached, renovated in late twentieth century with single-bay single-storey glazed linking bay added to accommodate residential use. Wrought-iron gate to site.

• Muckross House, gate lodge, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey Tudor Revival style gate lodge with dormer attic, built c. 1860. Comprising single-bay single-storey gabled projecting bay to centre with single-storey limestone ashlar canted bay window to ground floor, single-bay single-storey recessed end bay to right with single-bay single-storey lean-to projecting porch to front and single-bay single-storey wing to left. Pitched slate roofs with decorative diamond-pattern courses, overhanging open eaves, decorative lead ridge, rebuilt chimneystack and decorated timber bargeboards. Rubble stone walls with limestone ashlar dressings. Diamond-paned glazed panels with limestone ashlar lintels, sills and surrounds. Single-storey ashlar bay window with stone roof. Replacement windows to attic. Pointed arch door opening with limestone surround and lean-to slate canopy on ashlar piers. Timber boarded door. Gateway, built c. 1860, to south comprising pair of limestone ashlar piers with triangular capping having cast-iron gates, curved quadrant walls with limestone ashlar panels and dressings having cast-iron railings.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_211 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Carrigafreaghane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Carrigafreaghane · Carraig an Phréacháin

Area

321,992 m² (32.2 ha, 79.57 acres)

Civil parish

Killarney, and its townlands

Barony

Magunihy

Electoral division

Muckross, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Muckross electoral division: 881 people in 229 households; 69% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 19% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardagh, Castlelough, Killegy Lower, Muckross

Placenames

Carrigafreaghane 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.