# Mweevuck, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballyconry, barony of Iraghticonnor, Co. Kerry. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 808,200 m² (80.82 ha, 199.71 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,079 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballyconry, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/ballyconry.md - Barony: Iraghticonnor - Electoral division: Ballyconry, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 444 people lived in 162 households in the Ballyconry electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/23824 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 72312 - Centre: latitude 52.467389, longitude -9.625311 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mweevuck, from 157 m² to 397,526 m² (39.75 ha, 98.23 acres); 8 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1209418: 397,526 m² (39.75 ha, 98.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209418.md - Parcel 1223401: 366,845 m² (36.68 ha, 90.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1223401.md - Parcel 4220139: 20,550 m² (2.06 ha, 5.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4220139.md - Parcel 3910826: 5,314 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3910826.md - Parcel 1145237: 4,220 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1145237.md - Parcel 1239936: 4,089 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1239936.md - Parcel 1197776: 2,069 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1197776.md - Parcel 1209692: 1,545 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209692.md - Parcel 4220214: 1,009 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4220214.md - Parcel 1210309: 953 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1210309.md - Parcel 1209757: 202 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1209757.md - Parcel 5423665: 157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5423665.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Mweevuck in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 25 Feb 2020, Kerry County Council 20175: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT AN EASY FEED SLATTED HOUSE FOR CATTLE, COMPLETE WITH UNDERGROUND SLATTED SLURRY TANKS, CREEP AREA, CATTLE CRUSH, SILAGE PIT WALL AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/20175/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC, site code 002165, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002165 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cashen River Estuary, site code 001340 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KE009-040: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE009-040----. Internal diameter 42m N-S, 41.4m E-W Situated in low-lying pastureland NE of KE009-041----, this univallate rath is touched at three points to the NW, E and SE by fieldbanks. The site consists of a circular area enclosed by a low earthen bank c5m wide and 1.6m high above the surrounding land and on average 1m above the interior. A slight trace of an external fosse is to be noted SE through E to ENE; it is 1.9m wide and .3m deep. The interior is at much the same level as the surrounding land, and access is gained by a 5m wide gap to the SE. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 369. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE009-041: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE009-041----. Internal diameter 30m N-S, 31m E-W Lisnadarree/Lios na Daraí (ringfort of the oak). This circular univallate rath is enclosed by an earthen bank that rises to an average of 1.6m above the fosse and 1.1m above the interior. The U shaped external fosse is 2m-3m wide and 1m deep. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 368. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE009-042: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE009-042----. Internal diameter 26.6m N-S, 29m E-W Situated E of 'Lisnadarree' (Lios na Daraí, ringfort of the oak) (368), this univallate cahir consists of a sub-circular area enclosed by a low bank, which is fairly overgrown. The enclosing bank is 4m wide at the base and rises to 1m above the interior and 1.4m above the external ground level. An exterior fosse is barely distinguishable from the NE through E to SE, where it is 1.6m wide and .5m deep. The interior is at much the same level as the surrounding land and three breaks provide access, though the 3m wide gap to the SW would appear to be the main one. In the E sector of the interior is an oblong mound (KE009-042001-), 3.5m N-S, 1.6m E-W and .6m high. SW of this, at a distance of 11 m, is a smaller mound (KE009-042002-), 1.4m x 1.4m. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 809. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013 - KE009-042001: Mound, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE009-042001-. Situated E of 'Lisnadarree' (Lios na Daraí, ringfort of the oak) univallate cahir KE009-042---- consists of a sub-circular area enclosed by a low bank, which is fairly overgrown. In the E sector of the interior is an oblong mound (KE009-042001-), 3.5m N-S, 1.6m E-W and .6m high. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 809. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013 - KE009-042002: Mound, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE009-042002-. Situated E of 'Lisnadarree' (Lios na Daraí, ringfort of the oak) univallate cahir KE009-042---- consists of a sub-circular area enclosed by a low bank, which is fairly overgrown. In the E sector of the interior is an oblong mound (KE009-042001-). SW of this, at a distance of 11 m, is a smaller mound (KE009-042002-), 1.4m x 1.4m. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 809. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013 - KE009-043: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE009-043----. Internal diameter 30m This site which lies two fields SE of KE009-040---- is not marked on any edition of the OS maps. It consists of a circular area enclosed by a very low earthen bank c 10m wide and about .6m high. A slight external fosse c 2m wide and .5m deep is to be noted N through E to S. Two openings exist: one to the W which is 1.8m wide and one to the E, 2.6m wide. The interior 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. 370. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 - KE010-031: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE010-031----. Lissagillagill/Lios a giolla gill (fort of the white servant). Marked on the 1841-42 OS map as a circular enclosure, this site does not appear on the later edition. No surface trace of this site survives today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 414. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mweevuck. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Mweevuck, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Mweevuck. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/kerry/mweevuck.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/mweevuck.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/mweevuck.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Mweevuck with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry: https://everytownland.com/kerry.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ahascra: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ahascra.md - Ballyconry: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ballyconry.md - Kilteean: https://everytownland.com/kerry/kilteean.md - Mweevoo: https://everytownland.com/kerry/mweevoo.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/kerry/mweevuck - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/mweevuck