Lisduff
Lisduff is a townland in the civil parish of Killury, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry. Its name in Irish is An Lios Dubh.
- Area
- 115 ha
- 284 acres
- Land parcels
- 14
- registered freehold, median 29,348 m² (2.93 ha, 7.25 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisduff, from 1,122 m² to 310,938 m² (31.09 ha, 76.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lisduff 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
18 Jul 2023Conditional
(A) CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, (B) INSTALL A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER, (C) CONSTRUCT A VEHICULAR SITE ENTRANCE AND (D) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23815
29 Jul 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING MILKING PARLOUR AND DAIRY HOLDING YARD INCORPORATING A ROOF OVER DAIRY HOLDING YARD COMPLETE WITH EFFLUENT STORAGE TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORK
Permission · Kerry County Council, 22810
24 Jun 2022N/a
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING MILKING PARLOUR AND DAIRY HOLDING YARD INCORPORATING A ROOF OVER DAIRY HOLDING YARD COMPLETE WITH DAIRY EFFLUENT STORAGE TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORK
Permission · Kerry County Council, 22666
1 Jun 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCT A PRE-CAST CONCRETE CATTLE ROAD UNDERPASSES WITH EFFLUENT HOLDING TANK TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOIATED SITE WORKS TO CONNECT FARM LANDS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 22570
9 Mar 2021Conditional
ERECT AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING SLATTED UNIT CONSISTING OF AN EASY FEED SLATTED UNIT WITH CUBICLES AND AN UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANK
Permission · Kerry County Council, 21239
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lisduff.
Recorded monuments
- KE014-011 Ringfort - rath
Description
Internal diameter 31m N-S, 34m E-W Lisduff/Lios Dubh (black ringfort). This bivallate ringfort is situated on rising land and has an extensive view of the surrounding countryside. It consists of an inner circular area enclosed by two well-defined banks and two steep fosses. The inner bank is on average 6.3m wide at the base and rises to a maximum of 1.2m above the interior and 2.7m above the fosse. The enclosing inner fosse is steep and U shaped and varies from 1.6m-3.8m in width. The outer earthen enclosing bank is 7m in width at the base and rises to 2.4m above the inner fosse and a maximum of 3.4m above the outer fosse. The outer fosse is also well defined, steep and U shaped. It is cut to the SW to W by a track; elsewhere it is 1.8m-3m in width and 1m-2.2m below the height of 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. 490. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 10/1976).
- KE014-011001 Souterrain
Description
Toal (1995, 149) depicts a souterrain in plan situated in the interior of a ringfort (KE014-011----) but it is not mentioned in the written description of same. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 19 December 2013 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 10/1976).
- KE014-012 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated SE of ringfort KE014-011----, this circular enclosure appears on the 1842 OS map. On the later edition only a tiny portion of it survives and today no trace can be found. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 491. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 13 August 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lisduff.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- 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 low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lisduff.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lisduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Lisduff · An Lios Dubh
- Area
- 1,149,718 m² (114.97 ha, 284.1 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killury, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmaurice
- Electoral division
- Killury, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 491 people lived in 180 households in the Killury electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 21% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinclemesig, Caherulla, Castleshannon, Cleanderry, Feeans, Rathmorrel
- Placenames
- Lisduff 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.