Derry
Townland in the civil parish of Listowel, barony of Iraghticonnor, Co. Kerry; in Irish Doire
- Area
- 185.9 ha
- 459 acres
- Land parcels
- 91
- registered freehold, median 4,615 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
91 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derry, from 73 m² to 204,584 m² (20.46 ha, 50.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Derry 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
28 Apr 2026Conditional
To construct a front boundary wall with a cast iron fence and entrance gate at Oaklands Nursing Home
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660367
29 Oct 2024Conditional
Permission to demolish existing dwelling with existing outhouses and construct a new two-storey dwelling with a new garage and a new water well connection and new percolation area and all associated site works all at Derry, Listowel, Co.Kerry V31 RC56
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460841
2 Aug 2024Refused
Planning Permission to erect a new bungalow style dwelling house complete with treatment system and polishing filter and all ancillary site works associated with the development including a domestic garage/store and a new splayed entrance onto existing road south of the site
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460516
16 Nov 2021Conditional
(1) RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING AS BUILT, TO (2) RETAIN EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE AS BUILT, (3) TO RETAIN EXISTING SITE ENTRANCES AS BUILT, (4) RETAIN EXISTING SITE BOUNDARIES AS BUILT, (5) TO RETAIN EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREAS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211293
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 Derry.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derry.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derry.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Derry.
- 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
- Derry, Listowel12 sales
The townland
- Name
- Derry · Doire
- Area
- 1,859,436 m² (185.94 ha, 459.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Listowel, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iraghticonnor
- Electoral division
- Cloontubbrid, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Cloontubbrid electoral division: 289 people in 114 households; 91% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carhooearagh, Cloonprohus, Cloontubbrid North, Cloontubbrid South, Drommurher, Kealid, Meen
- Placenames
- Derry 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.