Emlagh
Townland in the civil parish of Cloghane, barony of Corkaguiny, Co. Kerry; in Irish An tImleach
- Area
- 48.8 ha
- 121 acres
- Land parcels
- 53
- registered freehold, median 2,138 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Emlagh, from 15 m² to 95,857 m² (9.59 ha, 23.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Emlagh 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
29 Nov 2024Conditional
Permission for development to construct a dwelling house & garage with wastewater treatment system including all necessary site works
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460926
14 Dec 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE, SHED, SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211445
20 Dec 2017Conditional
1. RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN PARTIALLY RECLAIMED LANDS & PERMISSION FOR A WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY FOR THE RECOVERY OF INERT WASTE MATERIAL FOR THE PURPOSE OF LAND RECLAMATION. RETAIN OF AS CONSTRUCTED STONE TOWER. 2. PLANNING PERMISSION TO (A) FURTHER DEVELOP EXISTING VISITORS CENTRE WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FOLLOWING FAMINE VILLAGE, PLAY AREA, FAIRY VILLAGE, CONSTRUCTION OF WALKS AND PATHS AROUND EXISTING LAKE, (B) CONSTRUCTION OF STORAGE SHED (C) RECONFIGURE FRONT BOUNDARY AND PARKING AREA, (D) NEW SINAGE, (E) NEW BUS PARKING AREA, (F) DECOMMISSION EXISTING WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND INSTALL A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 171289
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Emlagh East Salt Marshes 001961
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Emlagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Emlagh.
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 5 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 Emlagh.
- 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
No address of the register names Emlagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Emlagh · An tImleach
- Area
- 487,671 m² (48.77 ha, 120.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloghane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Corkaguiny
- Electoral division
- Kinard, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kinard electoral division: 330 people in 135 households; 89% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 20% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballineesteenig, Clooncurra, Gowlin, Lisdargan, Reenboy
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Emlagh 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.