Meenscovane

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meenscovane, from 320 m² to 288,395 m² (28.84 ha, 71.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Meenscovane 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.

• 7 Oct 2019Conditional

  RENOVATE AND EXTEND EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING ATTACHED GARAGE TO LIVING SPACE, CONSTRUCT EXTENSIONS TO FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATION WITH ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND RETENTION PERMISSION OF THE DETACHED SHED/GARAGE AND SENCOND ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 191030

• 20 May 2019Conditional

  ERECT A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTIC ACCOMMODATION AND GARAGE, WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS INCLUDING PROPRIETARY WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SAND POLISHING FITLER ON THEIR SITE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19522

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

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Meenscovane.

Architectural heritage

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

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 10 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3442 (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 Meenscovane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Meenscovane · Mín Scamhán

Area

1,124,648 m² (112.46 ha, 277.91 acres)

Civil parish

Duagh, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Moynsha, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Moynsha electoral division: 493 people in 183 households; 93% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ahane, Derk, Kilkinlea Lower (Co. Limerick), Kilmaniheen West, Knockaneroe, Meennahorna, Shanafona

Placenames

Meenscovane 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.