Gortdirragh

48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortdirragh, from 83 m² to 555,393 m² (55.54 ha, 137.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Gortdirragh 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.

• 17 Jul 2024Refused

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, MODIFYING AND INCORPORATING AN EXISTING BUILDING ORIGINALLY BUILT AS A HOUSE INTO THIS DWELLING HOUSE, CONSTRUCTING AN ONSITE EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ANCILLARY SITE WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460470

• 7 Sept 2022Refused

  (A) EXTEND AND REFURBISH EXISTING COTTAGE (B)CHANGE OF USE FOR THE PURPOSE OF SHORT TERM LETTING (C)INSTALL MECHANICAL TREATMENTUNIT AND POLISHING FILTER (D) CONSTRUCT ENTRENCE (E)DRIVEWAY (F)CAR PARKING AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22943

• 12 Aug 2020Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH EXISTING DERELICT OUTHOUSES ON SITE, (B) EXTEND AND REFURBISH EXISTING COTTAGE ON SITE, (C) INSTALL A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20719

• 8 Oct 2019Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH EXISTING DERELICT SHED AND OUTHOUSES ON SITE (B) EXTEND AND REFURBISH EXISTING COTTAGE (C) INSTALL MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLISHING FILTER (D) CONSTRUCT CAR PARKING AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 191035

• 1 May 2019Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH EXISTING DERELICT SHED AND OUTHOUSES ON SITE, (B) EXTEND AND REFURBISH EXISTING COTTAGE ON SITE, (C) CONSTRUCT A NEW CAR PARKING ON SITE AND, (D) PERMISSION FOR INSTALLATION OF A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT,INTERMITTENT FILTER & ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19461

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: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC 000365
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks And Caragh River Catchment 000365

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gortdirragh.

Architectural heritage

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

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, 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 Gortdirragh.

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.

No address of the register names Gortdirragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Gortdirragh

Area

1,501,818 m² (150.18 ha, 371.11 acres)

Civil parish

Glanbehy, and its townlands

Barony

Iveragh

Electoral division

Glanbehy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Glanbehy electoral division: 1,269 people in 465 households; 76% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 39% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bunglasha North, Bunglasha South, Coolroe Upper, Coomavoon, Gowlane, Lauhir

Placenames

Gortdirragh 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.