Derreengarrinshagh

4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derreengarrinshagh, from 136,077 m² (13.61 ha, 33.63 acres) to 266,521 m² (26.65 ha, 65.86 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Derreengarrinshagh 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Derreengarrinshagh in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Derreengarrinshagh.

Recorded monuments

• KE101-090001 Hut site
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on an E-facing slope overlooking the valley of the Dromoghty River. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 1.8m) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.55m; H 0.6m) with large stones protruding above the surface of the bog. The E portion of the interior is raised (H 0.3m) to compensate for the hillslope and the W portion is cut (D 0.4m) into the upslope. There is a relict field boundary (KE101-090004-) in the immediate vicinity of the hut site. 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

• KE101-090002 Hut site
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on an E-facing slope, overlooking the valley of the Dromoghty River. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 2.2m) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.65m; H 0.3m) which protrudes above the surface of the bog. The E portion of the interior is raised (H 0.2m) to compensate for the hillslope and the W portion is cut (D 0.3m) into the upslope. There is a relict field boundary (KE101-090004-) in the immediate vicinity of the hut site. 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

• KE101-090003 Hut site
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on an E-facing slope, sheltered by ridges of outcropping rock to the N and S. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 2.2m) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.4m) protruding above the surface of the bog. The wall is partly grass covered. Loose stones are scattered around the exterior. There is a relict field boundary (KE101-090004-) in the immediate vicinity of the hut site. 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

• KE101-090004 Field boundary
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on an E-facing slope, sheltered by ridges of outcropping rock to the N and S, overlooking the valley of the Dromoghty River. A NW-SE section of wall (L c. 28m) curves across a sheltered hollow, enclosing three hut sites (KE101-090001-, KE101-090002-, KE101-090003-). The wall (T 0.65m; H 0.3m) protrudes above the surface of the bog and is partly grass-covered. Loose stones are scattered on the downslope. 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

• KE101-119001 Hut site
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on an E-facing slope, overlooking the valley of the Dromoghty River. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 2.8m) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.7m; H 0.5m) which has fallen inwards and is scattered around the interior. There is a relict field boundary (KE101-119002-) c. 50m to the NW. 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

• KE101-119002 Field boundary
  Description

  In rough hill pasture, on a ridge, on a SE-facing slope. A section of a NE-SW stone wall (T 0.6m; H 0.05-0.5m) extends for a distance of c. 130m. Shorter sections of the wall branch off downslope to the SE and disappear into deeper bog. Some of the stones are set at right angles to the line of the wall. The stones appear to be set on the clay beneath the bog. A hut site (KE101-119001-) is c. 50m to the SE. 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

Architectural heritage

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

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 10 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 Derreengarrinshagh.

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

Name

Derreengarrinshagh · Doirín Garinseach

Area

821,550 m² (82.16 ha, 203.01 acres)

Civil parish

Tuosist, and its townlands

Barony

Glanarought

Electoral division

Dawros, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dawros electoral division: 611 people in 226 households; 88% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 23% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carks, Dawros, Dromroe, Gortlicka, Killaha West

Placenames

Derreengarrinshagh 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.