Leamirlea

7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leamirlea, from 1,014 m² to 470,690 m² (47.07 ha, 116.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 6 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 Leamirlea 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Leamirlea in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Leamirlea.

Recorded monuments

• KE043-009 Clochan
  Description

  According to local information, there were clochauns at this location which were dismantled for use as building material for nearby houses. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1514. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-010 Hut site
  Description

  On lower E slopes of Reenconnell. Probable circular hut site with a courtyard at its NE side. D: c. 2m. H: .87m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1399. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-011 Hut site
  Description

  On SE slopes of Reenconnell. 3 structures incorporated into an old WNW-ESE field wall. (1) (KE043-011----) W structure consists of a circular area, 3.6 to 3.95m in diameter, enclosed by a bank of stones up to .85m high. (2) (KE043-011001-) Lying 8m ESE of the latter feature is a level, semi-circular area, open to SW, defined by stones standing on edge. Function uncertain. D: 2.9 x 4.8m. (3) (KE043-011002-) The easternmost structure consists of a subcircular area, 3.13m in diameter, enclosed by a stony bank .56m high. All 3 structures may have been hut sites. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1398. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-011001 Hut site
  Description

  On SE slopes of Reenconnell. 3 structures incorporated into an old WNW-ESE field wall. (2) (KE043-011001-) Lying 8m ESE of the latter feature is a level, semi-circular area, open to SW, defined by stones standing on edge. Function uncertain. D: 2.9 x 4.8m. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1398. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-011002 Hut site
  Description

  On SE slopes of Reenconnell. 3 structures incorporated into an old WNW-ESE field wall. (3) (KE043-011002-) The easternmost structure consists of a subcircular area, 3.13m in diameter, enclosed by a stony bank .56m high. All 3 structures may have been hut sites. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 1398. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 5 August 2013

• KE043-012 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Keatings Well/Tobar Chéitinn: According to An Seabhac (1939, 123), this is not a holy well. However, an alternative name for the site is 'Tobar Naomh Céitinn’ (Ó Danachair 1960, 78) and there is a local tradition that rounds were made here 'hundreds of years ago'. The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 955. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 7 August 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 Leamirlea, 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 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 Leamirlea.

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

Name

Leamirlea · Léim Fhir Léith

Area

1,076,683 m² (107.67 ha, 266.05 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmalkedar, and its townlands

Barony

Corkaguiny

Electoral division

Kilmalkedar, the unit of the census

Census 2022

514 people lived in 216 households in the Kilmalkedar electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 33% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Garrane, Kilmalkedar, Reenconnell

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Leamirlea 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.