Kilfelim

39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilfelim, from 246 m² to 130,029 m² (13 ha, 32.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Kilfelim 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.

• 18 Oct 2018Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED GARAGE, INSTALL A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 18997

• 7 Dec 2017Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH THE FRONT PART OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW FRONT EXTENSION ONTO THE EXISTING HOUSE, (C) RETAIN EXISTING STEEL STORAGE SHED, (D) COMPLETE FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Extension of duration · Kerry County Council, 129452

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilfelim.

Recorded monuments

• KE048-017 Standing stone
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• KE048-018 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• KE048-018001 Souterrain
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• KE048-019 Church
  Description

  Kilfelim church site stands in the townland of Kilfelim (Cill Feidhlim/ church of Phelim), parish of ​Killeentierna (Cillín Tiarna/little Church of St Tiernach), in the diocese of Ardfert, barony of Trughanacmy. Annotated 'Site of Kilfelim Church' on 1841 ed. OSi 6-inch map where the site of the church is depicted as a rectangular-shaped area delimited by a dotted line. In 1986 the Castleisland District Archaeological Survey recorded that the church site was situated on NW facing slope in pasture and was visible as a roughly rectangular-shaped platform (dims. c. 40.5m N-S x 14.3m E-W; ext. H 0.85m) as depicted on the 1841 ed. OSi 6-inch map. A single tree stood at the S end of the platform with a boulder (dims. L 0.98 x Wth 0.9m x 0.62m) at its base is visible. According to the landowner there was a local tradition that an altar once stood there (SMR File). The stone and tree are visible at S end of earthwork on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. See attached sketch plan of platform surveyed and drawn by the Castleisland District Archaeological Survey and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 25 May 2022

• KE048-020 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Kilfelim, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_205 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Kilfelim with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Kilfelim · Cill Fheidhlim

Area

722,127 m² (72.21 ha, 178.44 acres)

Civil parish

Killeentierna, and its townlands

Barony

Trughanacmy

Electoral division

Kilfelim, the unit of the census

Census 2022

236 people lived in 87 households in the Kilfelim electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymacdonnell, Cliddaun, Coolnacalliagh, Crag, Laharan, Lisheenbaun

Placenames

Kilfelim 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.