Cullenagh Lower
Cullenagh Lower is a townland in the civil parish of Knockane, barony of Dunkerron North, Co. Kerry. Its name in Irish is Cuileanach Íochtarach.
- Area
- 70.6 ha
- 174 acres
- Land parcels
- 60
- registered freehold, median 2,649 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cullenagh Lower, from 21 m² to 109,147 m² (10.91 ha, 26.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cullenagh Lower 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
7 Sept 2026N/a
Retention permission to retain the existing attic conversion to the dwelling, including internal and external alterations, and retention permission to retain and complete, as constructed, the gym/storage building with pottery shed to the rear of the dwelling, together with all associated site works at Cullenagh Lower Beaufort Co Kerry.
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660851
20 Dec 2024Conditional
Retain existing septic tank and Permission to (1) Demolish old sheds and utility room serving house (2) Carry out Alterations to the Elevations of house (3) Construct extension to house at Cullenagh Lower, Beaufort, Co. Kerry
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2461012
15 Mar 2023Conditional
RETAIN DETACHED STRUCTURE TO SIDE OF DWELLING HOUSE CONTAINING A GYM, STUDY/HOME OFFICE AND SHOWER ROOM
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23271
3 Feb 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCT A BUNGALOW, WITH SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2398
21 Jul 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE NORTHERN GABLE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENLARGING AN EXISTING BEDROOM
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17709
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Castlemaine Harbour SAC 000343
Recorded monuments
- KE065-063 Ringfort - rath
Description
Labballow Fort/Leaba na Bó(?) or Lios Bán na Bó: There is now no visible trace of this monument, which was located on a slight ridge overlooking a level expanse of pastureland to E. Marked on the first edition of the OS map as a large oval enclosure, with a second bank indicated along its W half, it is marked ‘site of’ on the second edition. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 664. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 29 July 2013
- KE065-064 Standing stone
Description
This large block-like standing stone is located a short distance S of the River Laune, on a slight rise in a large field. Irregular in both elevation and in ground plan, it stands 1.7m high and measures 1.5m x 1.1m at base; NE-SW. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 159. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 28 July 2013
- KE065-076 Ringfort - rath
Description
Lisheenroe/Lisín Rua: There are no surface remains of this monument, which is shown as a circular enclosure on the first edition of the OS map. On the second edition it is marked ‘site of’. A modern grotto now occupies a portion of the site. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 665. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 29 July 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cullenagh Lower.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Cullenagh Lower, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cullenagh Lower.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cullenagh Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Cullenagh Lower · Cuileanach Íochtarach
- Area
- 705,747 m² (70.57 ha, 174.39 acres)
- Civil parish
- Knockane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dunkerron North
- Electoral division
- Dunloe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 862 people lived in 324 households in the Dunloe electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cappaganneen, Carhoobeg, Churchtown, Coolmagort, Cullenagh Upper, Lahard
- Placenames
- Cullenagh Lower 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.