Castleshannon

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Castleshannon, from 365 m² to 251,674 m² (25.17 ha, 62.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Castleshannon 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.

• 27 Jan 2023Conditional

  (1) REMOVAL OF ROOFS OVER COW CUBICLE HOUSES AND DEMOLITION OF STORE, PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF ROOF OVER THIS COW CUBICLE AREA, AND EXTENSION OF THIS HOUSE TO INCLUDE AN EASY FEED STRAW BEDDED CATTLE HOUSE, (2) PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A HAY/STRAW STORAGE SHED, (3) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN (A) A MACHINERY STORAGE SHED AS CARRIED OUT, (B) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN A SLATTED COW CUBICLE HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANK AS CARRIED OUT, (C) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN A SLATTED UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANK AS CONSTRUCTED AND PERMISSION TO COMPLETE THE ASSOCIATED COW CUBICLE HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2372

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 Castleshannon.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Castleshannon.

Architectural heritage

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

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

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

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

Name

Castleshannon · Clochán Seanáin

Area

968,002 m² (96.8 ha, 239.2 acres)

Civil parish

Ballyheige, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Ballyheige, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballyheige electoral division: 1,446 people in 570 households; 79% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 21% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Caherulla, Castleshannon, Cleanderry, Cloghanebane, Cloghaneleesh, Heirhill, Lisduff

Placenames

Castleshannon 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.