Rareagh

2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rareagh, from 1,472 m² to 220,179 m² (22.02 ha, 54.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Rareagh 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.

• 3 Feb 2025Conditional

  Retention Permission to retain as-built dormer dwelling house served by septic tank and percolation area and to retain as-built domestic garage.

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2560050

• 19 Sept 2023Conditional

  RETAIN ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO EXISTING DWELLING AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO (1) CONSTRUCT A DOMESTIC GARAGE (2)ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 231007

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 Rareagh.

Recorded monuments

• KE021-038 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated NE of KE021-044----, this circular enclosure is marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps. No surface trace 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. 1097. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013

• KE021-043 Enclosure
  Description

  According to the landowner, a circular enclosure was situated one field N of the previous enclosure (KE021-042----). It is not marked on any edition of the OS maps, and no surface trace 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. 1098. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013

• KE021-044 Enclosure
  Description

  Marked on the 1841-42 and 1898 OS maps as a circular enclosure, this site has since been levelled. No surface trace 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. 1096. 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 Rareagh.

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 low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rareagh.

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

Name

Rareagh

Area

220,964 m² (22.1 ha, 54.6 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmoyly, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Tubrid, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tubrid electoral division: 870 people in 299 households; 93% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardrahan, Ballyrobert, Lerrig South

Placenames

Rareagh 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.