Knoppoge North

29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knoppoge North, from 997 m² to 263,394 m² (26.34 ha, 65.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Knoppoge North 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.

• 22 Mar 2022Conditional

  RETAIN AS CONSTRUCTED TWO STOREY RESIDENTIAL EXTENSION , STORAGE CONTAINER AND LEAN TO SHED

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22312

• 8 May 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A RESTORATION SHED AT SIDE OF EXISTING HERITAGE CENTRE

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 17418

• 26 Apr 2017Conditional

  DEMOLISH EXISTING SHED AND REBUILD A NEW PRIVATE SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 17379

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: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cashen River Estuary 001340

Recorded monuments

• KE009-017 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Internal diameter 43m N-S, 43m E-W Situated on a rise, with excellent views in all directions, this circular univallate rath is bounded to the N by a trackway running E-W. The enclosing bank is on average c 6m wide and 1.8m high externally and 1.2m above the interior. To the NE, the bank would appear to be constructed of earth and stone. N to NE the bank is much higher externally than in other parts, rising to 3m due to the trackway running alongside the fort. The interior, except to the N, is at much the same level as the surrounding land. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 358. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE009-017001 Road - road/trackway
  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.

• KE009-090 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  This well is not marked on any edition of the OS maps. Situation and Description: This well is situated within a rectangular trough, 2.35m x 1.75m x .65m. A small stream flows out of it towards the Cashen river to the N. The well was very important in the locality up to 20 years ago and was known locally as Moin an Bhradáin, the word bradán (salmon) possibly suggesting a religious connection. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 921. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_142 (ZIP).

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

Name

Knoppoge North · An Chnapóg Thuaidh

Area

740,762 m² (74.08 ha, 183.05 acres)

Civil parish

Rattoo, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Ballyduff, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballyduff electoral division: 846 people in 333 households; 79% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardcullen, Ayle, Derryra More, Knoppoge, Knoppoge South, Leagh

Placenames

Knoppoge North 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.