Dunmaniheen

94 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dunmaniheen, from 12 m² to 170,640 m² (17.06 ha, 42.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Dunmaniheen 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.

• 6 Aug 2026N/a

  Retention Permission to Retain utility room extension to dwelling house previously granted permission under Ref 2560667 , all in accordance with the plans and particulars submitted

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660736

• 17 Dec 2025Conditional

  Permission to (a) demolish an existing annex to the northern side (rear) of dwelling, (b) alter and renovate the existing dwelling, including elevational changes, (c) convert an existing attached shed/utility area into a home office/study with utility & storage amenities, (d) construct an extension to southern side (front) of the dwelling, (e) close up the two existing site entrances and construct a new single site entrance, and (f) all ancillary site works

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2561188

• 31 Jul 2025Conditional

  Permission to Construct alterations of an existing dwelling house by way of the removal of a flat roof to and replacement with a pitched roof, elevational changes and associated works, all in accordance with the plans and particulars submitted

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560667

• 16 Aug 2024Conditional

  CHANGE OF HOUSE DESIGN FROM SINGLE STOREY DWELLING AS GRANTED UDNER PLANNING REF. NO. 23/1157 TO STOREY AND HALF DWLLING, ANCLLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24331

• 8 Mar 2024Conditional

  (A) RETAIN 4 NUMBER SHEDS AS CONSTRCUTED AND EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, (B) PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING, INCLUDING ELEVATIONAL ALTERATIONS TO PLANNING PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REG NO. 10/346, (C) CONSTRUCT SHED AND STORAGE AREA, (D) CONSTRUCT, RELOCATE AND SET BACK NEW ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2493

• 8 Dec 2023Conditional

  RETAIN (1) EXISTING DWELLING, 2 NO. VELUX ROOF LIGHTS TO ATTIC ON SOUTHERN ASPECT (2) EXTENSION TO EXISTING GARAGE (3) OIL SHED (4) EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE (5) EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA. ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. ALL WITHIN REVISED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 231155

• 8 Dec 2023Conditional

  RETAIN (1) EXISTING COTTAGE, (2) EXISTING GARAGE, (3) EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE. FULL PLANNING PERMISSION TO DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALL MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER, ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. ALLWITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 231156

• 8 Dec 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING, GARAGE, MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER AND ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 231157

• 14 Jul 2021Conditional

  (1) EXTEND EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO INCORPORATE A SELF-CONTAINED GRANNY FLAT, (2) DEMOLISH EXISTING GARAGE AND CONSTRUCT A NEW DOMESTIC SHED

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21795

• 18 Sept 2019Refused

  CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY HOUSE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19972

• 5 Sept 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, RETENTION PERMISSION FOR EXISTING DOMESTIC SHED 23.32SQ.M FLOOR AREA

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19927

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Castlemaine Harbour SAC 000343
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Castlemaine Harbour 000343

Recorded monuments

• KE056-053 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on a SW-facing slope with views over the valley of the Laune River to Magillycuddy's Reeks. A circular area (diam. 22m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth c. 4.2m; int. H c. 0.7m; ext. H c. 1.3m) SW-NE, and by a scarp (H 0.05m) NE-SW. The bank is incorporated into the field boundary system. According to local information, the rath was levelled in recent times and is known locally as a 'fort'. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

• KE057-060001 Cliff-edge fort
  Description

  In a garden, immediately N of a bend in the Laune River and S of the main Killarney-Killorglin road (N72). A D-shaped area (20m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5m; int. H 3.5m; ext. H 3.4m) SW-NE and by the straight precipice edges of the river bank (L 24m) to the E and S. An intervening fosse (Wth 6m) is evident SW-NE. An outer bank (Wth 5.05m; int. H 3m; ext. H 1.1m) is visible SW-NW. The interior slopes steeply down to the S. There is a hut site (KE057-060003-) in the interior. Natural springs surface in the fosse along the SW arc. According to local information, a fording point existed at the SW corner of this fort. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

• KE057-060002 Well
  Description

  In the garden of a dwelling house, to the N of the Killarney-Killorglin road (N72). The well, which is named 'Toberacreen' on the OS 6-inch map, is not visible at ground level. According to local information, it has been gone for many years. A cliff-edge fort (KE057-060001-) is c. 25m to the SW, on the opposite side of the road. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

• KE057-060003 Hut site
  Description

  Within the centre of a cliff-edge fort (KE057-060001-). The remains of a circular hut (diam. 4-5m) defined by a bank (H c. 0.3m). The hut is heavily overgrown. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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).

• Dunmaniheen, Killorglin5 sales

Name

Dunmaniheen · Dún Mainchín

Area

531,311 m² (53.13 ha, 131.29 acres)

Civil parish

Killorglin, and its townlands

Barony

Magunihy

Electoral division

Dromin, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Anglont, Annadale, Banshagh, Dromavally

Placenames

Dunmaniheen on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.