# Garrahies, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilgobban, barony of Corkaguiny, Co. Kerry; in Irish Na Garraithe. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 354,792 m² (35.48 ha, 87.67 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,978 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilgobban, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/kilgobban.md - Barony: Corkaguiny - Electoral division: Knockglass, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 397 people lived in 131 households in the Knockglass electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 16% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/24661 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 71347 - Centre: latitude 52.226766, longitude -9.90884 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garrahies, from 348 m² to 269,393 m² (26.94 ha, 66.57 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1223100: 269,393 m² (26.94 ha, 66.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1223100.md - Parcel 1239394: 22,314 m² (2.23 ha, 5.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1239394.md - Parcel 1161869: 19,741 m² (1.97 ha, 4.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1161869.md - Parcel 1231208: 7,287 m² (0.73 ha, 1.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1231208.md - Parcel 1229726: 4,547 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1229726.md - Parcel 1187335: 2,660 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1187335.md - Parcel 2571124: 2,261 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2571124.md - Parcel 1191337: 2,241 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1191337.md - Parcel 1215952: 2,237 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1215952.md - Parcel 2571146: 2,149 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2571146.md - Parcel 2571137: 2,127 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2571137.md - Parcel 1157807: 2,053 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1157807.md - Parcel 2571116: 1,978 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2571116.md - Parcel 1237260: 1,856 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1237260.md - Parcel 1212974: 1,604 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1212974.md - Parcel 1247830: 1,592 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247830.md - Parcel 1189753: 925 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1189753.md - Parcel 1214377: 907 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1214377.md - Parcel 1197539: 775 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197539.md - Parcel 1193331: 760 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1193331.md - Parcel 4870235: 451 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4870235.md - Parcel 1209578: 400 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209578.md - Parcel 1240518: 396 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240518.md - Parcel 1240098: 386 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1240098.md - Parcel 1222360: 348 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1222360.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Garrahies 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 26 Jun 2025, Kerry County Council 2560547: Conditional. Permission. Planning Permission for the following: Close the existing vehicular entrance to the rear (East side) of the filling station & Shop and fit a small pedestrian access gate in lieu of same, Construct a new vehicular entrance to access proposed new car park further north along the L-8012 to service the existing commercial unit as an artisan farm shop complete with ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560547/0 - 2 Jul 2024, Kerry County Council 2460423: N/a. Permission. Permission to construct a new steel footbridge complete with all ancillary site works associated with the development including rock Armour, access pathways and planted banks on both sides. A Natura Impact Statement and an Archaeological Impact Assessment are being submitted to the planning authority in support of this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460423/0 - 16 May 2024, Kerry County Council 2460301: N/a. Permission. Permission to construct a new steel footbridge complete with all ancillary site works associated with the development including rock armour, access pathways and planted banks on both sides. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460301/0 - 22 Mar 2021, Kerry County Council 21285: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (A) CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY STYLE REPLACEMENT DWELLING AND PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF THE EXISTING DILAPIDATED DWELLING TO A SHED AND STORAGE SPACE ANCILLARY TO THE PROPOSED REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH ASSOICATED RENOVATION OF THE ROOF FINISH, WINDOWS AND DOORS AND THE DEMOLITION OF THE BACK EXTENSION COMPRISING THE KITCHEN AND TOILET AREA (B) THE DEMOLITION OF THE DILAPIDATED HAY SHED, (C) THE DECOMMISSION OF THE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND UPGRADE THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM TO A NEW MECHANICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT FOLLOWED BY A POLISHING FILTER, (D) UPGRADE THE EXISTING ENTRANCE TO IMPROVE SIGHT LINES AT THE PUBLIC ROAD AND (E) ALL ENCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/21285/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Tralee Bay and Magharees Peninsula, West to Cloghane SAC, site code 002070, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002070 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Tralee Bay And Magharees Peninsula, West To Cloghane, site code 002070 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Garrahies. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garrahies. ## 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 Garrahies, about 1 in 5 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Garrahies. - 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/garrahies.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/garrahies.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/garrahies.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Garrahies 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) - Ballinknockane: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballinknockane-70156.md - Curraduff: https://everytownland.com/kerry/curraduff.md - Knockglass More: https://everytownland.com/kerry/knockglass-more.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/garrahies - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/garrahies