# Dooneen, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Castleisland, barony of Trughanacmy, Co. Kerry; in Irish An Dúinín. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 3,541,694 m² (354.17 ha, 875.17 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 113 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,514 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Castleisland, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/castleisland.md - Barony: Trughanacmy - Electoral division: Castleisland, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 3,392 people lived in 1,351 households in the Castleisland electoral division. 69% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/24465 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 71097 - Centre: latitude 52.257081, longitude -9.451068 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 113 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dooneen, from 56 m² to 448,176 m² (44.82 ha, 110.75 acres); 61 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1158902: 448,176 m² (44.82 ha, 110.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1158902.md - Parcel 1183379: 394,064 m² (39.41 ha, 97.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1183379.md - Parcel 1241357: 327,465 m² (32.75 ha, 80.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241357.md - Parcel 1183199: 271,745 m² (27.17 ha, 67.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1183199.md - Parcel 1179742: 250,710 m² (25.07 ha, 61.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1179742.md - Parcel 1158901: 225,084 m² (22.51 ha, 55.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1158901.md - Parcel 1220517: 196,840 m² (19.68 ha, 48.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1220517.md - Parcel 1235860: 177,107 m² (17.71 ha, 43.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1235860.md - Parcel 1235858: 154,744 m² (15.47 ha, 38.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1235858.md - Parcel 4884930: 117,053 m² (11.71 ha, 28.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4884930.md - Parcel 1159107: 109,975 m² (11 ha, 27.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159107.md - Parcel 1212158: 100,483 m² (10.05 ha, 24.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1212158.md - Parcel 1235859: 82,470 m² (8.25 ha, 20.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1235859.md - Parcel 1209282: 76,842 m² (7.68 ha, 18.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209282.md - Parcel 1213498: 56,151 m² (5.62 ha, 13.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1213498.md - Parcel 1140810: 36,925 m² (3.69 ha, 9.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1140810.md - Parcel 1231046: 35,588 m² (3.56 ha, 8.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1231046.md - Parcel 4618417: 34,191 m² (3.42 ha, 8.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4618417.md - Parcel 4618430: 30,799 m² (3.08 ha, 7.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4618430.md - Parcel 1231408: 22,818 m² (2.28 ha, 5.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1231408.md - Parcel 1159111: 18,102 m² (1.81 ha, 4.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159111.md - Parcel 5555821: 17,138 m² (1.71 ha, 4.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5555821.md - Parcel 1166796: 16,624 m² (1.66 ha, 4.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1166796.md - Parcel 1183144: 12,717 m² (1.27 ha, 3.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1183144.md - Parcel 1530445: 12,649 m² (1.26 ha, 3.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1530445.md - Parcel 4985545: 11,563 m² (1.16 ha, 2.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4985545.md - Parcel 1201815: 11,219 m² (1.12 ha, 2.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1201815.md - Parcel 1158903: 8,960 m² (0.9 ha, 2.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1158903.md - Parcel 4858568: 8,245 m² (0.82 ha, 2.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4858568.md - Parcel 1176297: 8,177 m² (0.82 ha, 2.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1176297.md - Parcel 1200591: 7,877 m² (0.79 ha, 1.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1200591.md - Parcel 1166804: 7,554 m² (0.76 ha, 1.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1166804.md - Parcel 1231099: 6,497 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1231099.md - Parcel 1159550: 6,417 m² (0.64 ha, 1.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159550.md - Parcel 4985527: 6,130 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4985527.md - Parcel 1152747: 5,287 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1152747.md - Parcel 1224717: 5,063 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1224717.md - Parcel 4858569: 4,871 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4858569.md - Parcel 1155849: 4,780 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1155849.md - Parcel 1160742: 4,594 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1160742.md - Parcel 4205148: 4,491 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4205148.md - Parcel 1206000: 4,296 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206000.md - Parcel 5035806: 4,057 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5035806.md - Parcel 4985523: 3,779 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4985523.md - Parcel 1244614: 3,640 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1244614.md - Parcel 1153548: 3,506 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1153548.md - Parcel 1181330: 3,497 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1181330.md - Parcel 1213496: 3,436 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1213496.md - Parcel 3846877: 3,403 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3846877.md - Parcel 2503034: 3,306 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2503034.md - Parcel 1156288: 3,179 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1156288.md - Parcel 1149368: 3,073 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1149368.md - Parcel 1160971: 2,606 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1160971.md - Parcel 1159571: 2,567 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159571.md - Parcel 4839978: 2,537 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4839978.md - Parcel 1162878: 2,523 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1162878.md - Parcel 1162879: 2,514 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1162879.md - Parcel 1181653: 2,471 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1181653.md - Parcel 6135404: 2,454 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6135404.md - Parcel 2502966: 2,424 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2502966.md - Parcel 1161290: 2,326 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1161290.md - Parcel 1183876: 2,303 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1183876.md - Parcel 1166712: 2,301 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1166712.md - Parcel 1159419: 2,300 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159419.md - Parcel 1188724: 2,284 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1188724.md - Parcel 1150140: 2,248 m² (0.22 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1150140.md - Parcel 6135129: 2,189 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6135129.md - Parcel 1180986: 2,158 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1180986.md - Parcel 1158933: 2,145 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1158933.md - Parcel 1190774: 2,095 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1190774.md - Parcel 1158904: 2,063 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1158904.md - Parcel 1181781: 1,875 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1181781.md - Parcel 2503081: 1,859 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2503081.md - Parcel 4985561: 1,826 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4985561.md - Parcel 1158689: 1,725 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1158689.md - Parcel 1206626: 1,579 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206626.md - Parcel 1212989: 1,559 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1212989.md - Parcel 1159106: 1,385 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159106.md - Parcel 1190984: 1,361 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1190984.md - Parcel 1158566: 1,268 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1158566.md - Parcel 1181303: 1,220 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1181303.md - Parcel 4839961: 1,156 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4839961.md - Parcel 4985520: 1,129 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4985520.md - Parcel 1221916: 1,109 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1221916.md - Parcel 1140439: 1,052 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1140439.md - Parcel 1183380: 861 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1183380.md - Parcel 4891554: 841 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4891554.md - Parcel 1530444: 796 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1530444.md - Parcel 1155549: 758 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1155549.md - Parcel 1202475: 693 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1202475.md - Parcel 1159121: 628 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1159121.md - Parcel 5944084: 612 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5944084.md - Parcel 1221818: 574 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1221818.md - Parcel 5225354: 528 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5225354.md - Parcel 1242811: 490 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1242811.md - Parcel 4858571: 450 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4858571.md - Parcel 1161367: 426 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1161367.md - Parcel 1160896: 378 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1160896.md - Parcel 4167078: 331 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4167078.md - Parcel 3846878: 275 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3846878.md - Parcel 1225359: 190 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1225359.md - Parcel 4985550: 189 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4985550.md - Parcel 4762630: 184 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4762630.md - Parcel 4642455: 182 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4642455.md - Parcel 5035804: 125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5035804.md - Parcel 4106568: 116 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4106568.md - Parcel 5338859: 105 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5338859.md - Parcel 4106562: 101 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4106562.md - Parcel 4333642: 94 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4333642.md - Parcel 3120285: 88 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3120285.md - Parcel 1186226: 79 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1186226.md - Parcel 4333636: 77 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4333636.md - Parcel 4618414: 56 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4618414.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Dooneen in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 7 applications, newest first. - 13 Aug 2026, Kerry County Council 2660756: N/a. Retention. (A) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN DWELLING HOUSE AND SHED, (B) PLANNING PERMISSION TO DECOMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALL A PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AT DOONEEN, CASTLEISLAND, CO. KERRY, V92 Y6P2.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660756/0 - 28 May 2026, Kerry County Council 2689: Conditional. Permission. to construct a two storey extension to the side of the existing dwellinghouse and the installation of a new wastewater treatment system to replace the existing septic tank system and associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2689/0 - 25 Nov 2025, Kerry County Council 25280: N/a. Permission. construct a single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling house and associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/25280/0 - 15 Feb 2023, Kerry County Council 23142: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (A) ALTER AND CONSTRUCT PART SINGLE STOREY/PART TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DWELLING; (B) CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INTO A GRANNY FLAT; (C) ELEVATION CHANGES AND INTERNAL ALTERATION TO EXISTING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/23142/0 - 22 Feb 2022, Kerry County Council 22190: Conditional. Permission. CHANGE USE OF WAREHOUSE TO FACTORY FOR THE GRANULATION OF PLASTIC INTO PELLETS, TO INSTALL AN OFFICE AND CANTEEN PREFABRICATED BUILDING AND TO INSTALL AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT TANK AND POLISHING TANK.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/22190/0 - 20 Oct 2021, Kerry County Council 211196: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE AND EXISTING OUT BUILDINGS INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AS CONSTRUCTED ALL WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES. FULL PLANNNG PERMISSION TO CONNECT THE EXISTING WASTEWATER TYREATMENT UNIT TO A NEW SAND POLISHING FILTER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/211196/0 - 2 Sept 2020, Kerry County Council 20786: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. RETAIN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/20786/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dooneen Wood, site code 001349 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KE031-014: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE031-014----. Levelled enclosure surveyed in 1987 by the Castleisland District Archaeological Survey and described as follows; 'on a break in pastureland sloping down to the south with exceptionally good views over the low lying countryside to the SW, S and SE. Field fences have been removed from the vicinity of the site and a recently built farm track runs through its approximate location. There is no surface evidence of the monument. A local man informed us the fort was levelled over 60 years ago'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 5 April 2022 - KE031-015: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE031-015----. Levelled enclosure surveyed in 1987 by the Castleisland District Archaeological Survey and described as follows; 'in pastureland at the foot of a ridge of high ground which rises to the W, NW and N. To the east is a stream which flows south out of a small narrow sided valley running off to NNE. The site has been levelled along with surrounding field fences. A local man informed us that the fort was levelled c. 30 years ago'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 5 April 2022 - KE031-016: Burnt spread, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE031-016----. This record was formerly classed as a 'fulacht fiadh' in both the SMR (1990) and the RMP (1997). The monument was noted by the 'Castleisland District Archaeological Survey' - March 1990 - while inspecting a nearby possible enclosure (KE031-017----). The Castleisland Survey noticed that the fence to the W was 'partially constructed of black earth and heat shattered stone'. They were also informed by the landowner that a spread of this material was also found within the possible enclosure (KE031-017----) which he had levelled in the 1950s. (SMR file) - KE031-017: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE031-017----. This record was formerly classed as an 'enclosure possible' in both the SMR (1990) and the RMP (1997). According to the 'Castleisland District Archaeological Survey' (March 1990), the name 'fortfield' and the description given by the landowner suggests that 'there was a ringfort type enclosure here' (SMR file). - KE040-001: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE040-001----. Levelled monument described in 1985 by the Castleisland District Archaeological Survey as no surface remains visible of monument which according to the landowner had been levelled c. 1974 (SMR File). Modern agricultural buildings stand on the footprint of the enclosure which are visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 03/04/2021 Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 25 April 2022 - KE040-002: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE040-002----. Monument described in 1985 by the Castleisland District Archaeological Survey as a univallate ringfort situated on S facing slope with good view over low-lying land to the S. Circular shaped area (diam. 28) enclosed by an earthen bank (int. H 1.45m; ext. H 1/15m; top Wth 3.35m) with faint traces of an external fosse and possible entrance gap (Wth 2.37m) at ESE (SMR File). Possible livestock gap in bank at NW. Outline of monument visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 03/04/2021 Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 25 April 2022 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dooneen. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Dooneen, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_258, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_258.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/kerry/dooneen-71097.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/dooneen-71097.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/dooneen-71097.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Dooneen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry: https://everytownland.com/kerry.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ahaneboy: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ahaneboy.md - Anglore: https://everytownland.com/kerry/anglore.md - Crag: https://everytownland.com/kerry/crag-70898.md - Fahaduff: https://everytownland.com/kerry/fahaduff.md - Glanshearoon: https://everytownland.com/kerry/glanshearoon.md - Knockaunatee: https://everytownland.com/kerry/knockaunatee.md - Mullaghmarky: https://everytownland.com/kerry/mullaghmarky.md - Tullagubbeen: https://everytownland.com/kerry/tullagubbeen.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/kerry/dooneen-71097 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/dooneen-71097