Lisnagoneeny
Townland in the civil parish of Rattoo, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry; in Irish Lios na gCoiníní
- Area
- 83.1 ha
- 205 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 2,512 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisnagoneeny, from 264 m² to 527,976 m² (52.8 ha, 130.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lisnagoneeny 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
No planning application touches the townland of Lisnagoneeny 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.
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 Lisnagoneeny.
Recorded monuments
- KE009-064 Ringfort - rath
Description
Internal diameter 39m N-S, 37m E-W This univallate ringfort is situated immediately N of KE009-065---- in a large pastoral field. The view is excellent especially to the E, S and SW. The site consists of a circular area enclosed by a well-defined bank of earth and stone and an external fosse. The enclosing bank rises to a maximum height of 2.8m above the fosse and 2m above the interior. The external fosse is wide, U shaped and well-defined, and it is 1m-2m wide and 1m below the height of the surrounding land. The interior is at a higher level than the surrounding land, and contained within the NW sector is an oblong mound, 1.8m x 1.8m internally and .6m high. A lot of stones are displayed. Locally, there is a story of underground passages (KE009-064001-) in this ringfort. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 364. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE009-064001 Souterrain
Description
Univallate ringfort KE009-064---- is situated immediately N of KE009-065---- in a large pastoral field. The view is excellent especially to the E, S and SW. The site consists of a circular area enclosed by a well-defined bank of earth and stone and an external fosse. The interior is at a higher level than the surrounding land, and contained within the NW sector is an oblong mound, 1.8m x 1.8m internally and .6m high. A lot of stones are displayed. Locally, there is a story of underground passages (KE009-064001-) in this ringfort. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 364. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE009-065 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked on the 1841-42 and 1915-16 OS maps as a circular enclosure, this univallate ringfort is the middle fort in a line of three, the others being the next two ringforts below. A slight trace of it can be seen on the Geological Survey of Ireland's aerial photographs (1977); however, it has been levelled and no surface trace survives. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 363. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE009-066 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated E of KE009-067----, this is marked on the 1841-42 and 1915-16 OS maps as a circular enclosure, though on the later edition it is not as well defined. Today this site has been completely levelled and no surface trace survives. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 366. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE009-067 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated immediately S of the last two ringforts, this site has been levelled and no surface trace of it survives. It is marked on the 1841-42 and 1915-16 OS maps as a circular enclosure, though on the later edition it is not as well defined. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 365. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE009-068 Ritual site - holy well
Description
On the 1841-42 OS map this well was placed 200 yards N of its true position; however, this was corrected on the 1915 map. It is marked as 'Toberreendoney' (Tobar Rí an Domhnaigh - well of the king of Sunday). Situation and Description: This is a shallow pool which has three steps leading to it. On the northern side there are three steps leading to the grotto. The grotto, well and steps are surrounded by a path and beside the well lies a whitethorn tree. Rounds/Offerings: Still visited, rags and small religious objects are left as offerings. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 897. 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 Lisnagoneeny.
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
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lisnagoneeny.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lisnagoneeny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Lisnagoneeny · Lios na gCoiníní
- Area
- 830,725 m² (83.07 ha, 205.28 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rattoo, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmaurice
- Electoral division
- Drommartin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Drommartin electoral division: 539 people in 184 households; 88% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinbranhig, Cloonlogher, Corbally, Glanerdalliv, Muckenagh
- Placenames
- Lisnagoneeny 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.