Knockyeala

32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockyeala, from 60 m² to 501,819 m² (50.18 ha, 124 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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 Knockyeala 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.

• 14 Jul 2025Conditional

  PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE SERVED BY SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AT KNOCKYEALA, BALLYDESMOND POST OFFICE, CO. KERRY.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560609

• 11 Jul 2024Conditional

  BUILD A PRIVATE SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH ATTIC CONVERSION SERVED WITH TERTIARY SYSTEM AND INFILTRATION TREATMENT AREA, GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 24295

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

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Stack's to Mullaghareirk Mountains, West Limerick Hills and Mount Eagle SPA 004161

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockyeala.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Knockyeala, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockyeala.

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 Knockyeala with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Knockyeala

Area

3,424,655 m² (342.47 ha, 846.25 acres)

Civil parish

Ballincuslane, and its townlands

Barony

Trughanacmy

Electoral division

Derreen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

204 people lived in 70 households in the Derreen electoral division. 97% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Derreen, Glanawaddra, Knockdown, Knockeennahone, Knocknaboul, Tooreengarriv

Placenames

Knockyeala 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.