Doolahig
Doolahig is a townland in the civil parish of Killorglin, barony of Iveragh, Co. Kerry. Its name in Irish is Dúlathaigh.
- Area
- 52.8 ha
- 131 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 6,023 m² (0.6 ha, 1.49 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Doolahig, from 100 m² to 63,487 m² (6.35 ha, 15.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 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 Doolahig 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 Feb 2024Conditional
1, Demolish existing derelict house and decommission existing septic tank, 2. Construct a new house and domestic shed with an effluent treatment unit and polishing filter.
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460066
21 Dec 2020Conditional
(1) RETAIN DWELLING HOUSE AND DETACHED GARAGE/STORE ALL WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES AND (2) CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE MAIN DWELLING AND A STOREY AND A HALF FRONT EXTENSION WITH INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS TO GROUND FLOOR. CONVERSION OF EXISTING STORAGE ATTIC SPACE TO INCLUDE FOR THE RELOCATION OF A GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM, A NEW STUDY AND STORAGE SPACE WITH PROPOSED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 201250
10 Sept 2020Conditional
RETAIN (1) ALL ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION/RECONSTRUCTIONS INCLUDING FRONT PORCH TO HOUSE AND (11) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN SHED
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20825
24 Aug 2020N/a
(I) RETAIN ALL ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION / RECONSTRUCTIONS INCLUDING FRONT PORCH TO HOUSE AND (II) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN SHED
Retention · Kerry County Council, 20750
31 Aug 2017Conditional
ERECT A GARAGE/STORE FOR PRIVATE USE
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17867
8 Aug 2017Conditional
RETAIN SHED A COMPRISING 29.00 SQ.M. FLOOR AREA AS CONSTRUCTED, LOCATED TO THE NORTH SIDE OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND SHED B COMPRISING 48.80 SQ.M. FLOOR AREA AS CONSTRUCTED, LOCATED TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17769
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
- Special Protection Area: Castlemaine Harbour SPA 004029
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Castlemaine Harbour 000343
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Doolahig.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Doolahig.
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 Doolahig, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Doolahig.
- 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 Doolahig with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Doolahig · Dúlathaigh
- Area
- 528,393 m² (52.84 ha, 130.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killorglin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iveragh
- Electoral division
- Caragh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 999 people lived in 375 households in the Caragh electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 29% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Dooaghs Commons, Knockaunglass, Knockaunroe
- Placenames
- Doolahig 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.