Shronedarragh
Shronedarragh is a townland in the civil parish of Aghadoe, barony of Magunihy, Co. Kerry.
- Area
- 195 ha
- 482 acres
- Land parcels
- 330
- registered freehold, median 596 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 61
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
330 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shronedarragh, from 2 m² to 160,332 m² (16.03 ha, 39.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Killarney Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 2 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 142 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Town Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Killarney Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 2 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 36 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Industrial, Enterprise, Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Killarney Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 2 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
Killarney Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 2 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community Facilities (Community facilities)
Killarney Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 2 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S1Education
Killarney Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 2 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New/Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
Killarney Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 2 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Mixed/general services/community facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Killarney Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 2 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space, Park (Open space, park)
Killarney Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 2 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
3 Apr 2026N/a
Planning Permission to construct 2 no. two bedroom residential apartments in 1 no. block in lieu of the previously permitted Creche PRN 17-980, along with all associated site works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660300
20 Mar 2026N/a
permission to (A) construct 4 no. two bedroom apartments in 2 no. blocks and associated site works, (B) to modify and construct part of the unfinished car park associated with the multi-unit development to allow for a total of 65 car park spaces, turning area, green area and to allow for pedestrian access by creating a new opening in the wall built on the southern side of the development and (C) to extend and make connections to existing services, and complete ancillary works. Previous Planning Permissions granted 05/2462, 17/980 and 22/484.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660243
26 Feb 2026Conditional
the conversion of an attic space to habitable space, which includes 2 No bedrooms, and the installation of 4 No velux windows within the roof of the existing 2 No storey dwelling
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660153
23 Feb 2026N/a
Full planning permission to (A) construct 4 no. two bedroom apartments in 2 no. blocks and associated site works, (B) to modify and construct part of the unfinished car park associated with the multi-unit development to allow for a total of 65 car park spaces, turning area, green area and to allow for pedestrian access by creating a new opening in the wall built on the southern side of the development and (C) to extend and make connections to existing services, and complete ancillary works as part of the development of the property. Previous Planning Permissions granted 05/2462, 17/980 and 22/484.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660137
27 Nov 2025Conditional
(1) Demolish existing sacristy and toilets and (2) Construct extension comprising sacristy, toilets, offices, meeting, plant room and ancillary services, all in accordance with plans and particulars submitted
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2561101
10 Nov 2025N/a
(1) Demolish existing sacristy and toilets and (2) Construct extension comprising sacristy, toilets, offices, meeting, plant room and ancillary services, all in accordance with plans and particulars submitted
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2561040
6 Nov 2025Conditional
Retain existing Shed, ancillary to a private dwelling
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2561028
29 Oct 2025Conditional
Planning Permission for (A) change of use from 1 No. existing retail unit on the ground floor with office space, previously granted permission Pl Reg Ref No. 05-2462 to 2 No. one bedroom residential apartments with all associated siteworks, and (B) change of use from 1 No. existing gym and 1 No. communal laundry on the ground floor, previously granted permission Pl Reg Ref No 22-484, to 1 No. one bedroom residential studio apartment with all associated site works, at Shronedarragh, Barraduff Co. Kerry.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560996
23 Jul 2025Refused
RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN EXISTING GRANNY FLAT, ANCILLARY TO A PRIVATE DWELLING, AND PERMISSION TO CHANGE THE USE OF THE GRANNY FLAT TO A BEAUTY SALON
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2560633
17 May 2025Conditional
PERMISSION FOR (1) THE CONSTRUCTION OF 14 NUMBER HOUSES AND ANCILLARY SITE-WORKS, (I.E. TWO BLOCKS OF 3 NUMBER TERRACED 2-STOREY 3-BEDROOM HOUSES AND EIGHT NUMBER TWO-STOREY 3-BEDROOM SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES,) (ALL IN LIEU OF HOUSES ON SITES 52 TO 54 AND 59 TO 68 OF GRANTED PLANNING REF NO. 17-980). (2) THE MODIFICATION OF AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF, ROADS, SERVICES AND ANCILLARY WORKS AS GRANTED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REF NO. 17-980
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560412
16 May 2025Conditional
PERMISSION FOR (1) THE CONSTRUCTION OF 20 NUMBER HOUSES AND ANCILLARY SITE-WORKS, (I.E. TEN NUMBER TWO-STOREY 4-BEDROOM SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES AND TEN NUMBER TWO-STOREY 3-BEDROOM SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES) (ALL IN LIEU OF HOUSES ON SITES 38 TO 52 AND 68 OF GRANTED PLANNING REF NO. 17-980). (2) THE MODIFICATION OF AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF, ROADS, SERVICES AND ANCILLARY WORKS AS GRANTED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REF NO. 17-980
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560411
14 May 2025Conditional
PERMISSION FOR (1) THE CONSTRUCTION OF 16 NUMBER HOUSES AND ANCILLARY SITE-WORKS, (I.E. ONE BLOCK OF 4 NUMBER TERRACED 2-STOREY 3-BEDROOM HOUSES, 2 BLOCKS OF 3 NUMBER TERRACED 2-STOREY 3-BEDROOM HOUSES AND SIX NUMBER TWO-STOREY 3-BEDROOM SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES,) (ALL IN LIEU OF HOUSES ON SITES 31 TO 38 AND 54 TO 58 OF GRANTED PLANNING REF NO. 17-980). (2) THE MODIFICATION OF AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF, ROADS, SERVICES AND ANCILLARY WORKS AS GRANTED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REF NO. 17-980
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560406
27 Mar 2025Conditional
Application to Kerry County Council on behalf of Barraduff Homes Ltd for full planning permission for proposed development at Shronedarragh, Barraduff, County Kerry. The development will consist of 27no. residential units comprising a mix of 3no. 4-bed units, 12no. 3-bed units, and 12no. 1-bed units. All residential units are contained in one and two-storey buildings in height and comprise a mix of terrace and semi-detached houses and apartment typologies. The apartments include balconies/ground floor terraces as private amenity space provision. The development also includes the provision of 50no. car parking spaces, pedestrian and vehicular site entrances to the south (located off an existing development internal road network), 1no. bin stores, a bicycle store, pedestrian crossings, development signage, boundary treatments, landscaping, public open spaces and all ancillary site development works.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560229
17 Feb 2025Conditional
The Construction of a structure associated with a covered bus shelter and ancillary works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560089
29 Jan 2025Conditional
DEMOLISH EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING ON SITE AND CONSTRUCT 12 NEW RESIDENTIAL UNITS. THE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF 2NO. 1-BED SEMI-DETACHED DWELLING HOUSES, 2 NO. 3-BED TOWNHOUSES, 2 NO. 2-BED TOWNHOUSES AND 6 NO. 3- BED SEMI-DETACHED DWELLING HOUSES, INCLUDING NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, STORM AND SURFACE WATER SEWERS, PUBLIC LIGHTING, BOUNDARY WALLS, FOOTHPATHS , PUBLIC OPEN SPACES TOGETHER WITH ALL OTHER ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2521
23 Dec 2024Conditional
(1) Planning Permission to Construct 23 number houses and ancillary site-works, (i.e. five blocks of 3 no terraced 2-storey 3-bedroom houses and eight number two-storey 3-bedroom semi-detached houses,) (all in lieu of houses on sites 69 to 76 and 86 to 91 of granted Planning Ref No. 17-980). (2) Retention Permission to retain ancillary site works commenced under Planning Reg 05/2462 and (3) Planning Permission to modify and complete the construction of roads, services and ancillary works as granted under Planning Permission Ref No. 17-980
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2461013
2 Sept 2024Conditional
(1) Planning Permission to Construct 11 number houses and ancillary site-works on sites 77 to 85 of Planning Ref No. 17-980. (i.e. one block of 4 no terraced 2-storey 3-bedroom houses, two sets of two storey 3-bedroom semi-detached houses and one block of 3 no terraced 2-storey 3-bedroom houses and ancillary site works). (2) Retention Permission to retain ancillary site works commenced under Planning Reg 05/2462 and Planning Permission to complete these ancillary site works
Permission, 11 homes · Kerry County Council, 2460644
22 Aug 2024N/a
(A) Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house consisting of part two storey and part single storey and planning permission to construct a domestic garage, (b) Planning permission to install a new septic tank and percolation area and all site development works. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with this application
Permission · Kerry County Council, 24343
16 Aug 2024N/a
Invalid- (1) Planning Permission to modify Planning Reg 17-980 and Construct 11 number two-storey houses (i.e. one block of 4 no terrace 2-storey 3 bedroom houses, two sets of two storey 3 bedroom semi-detached houses and one block of 3 no terrace 2-storey 3 bedroom houses in sites 77 to 85 of Planning Reg 17-980, modify the location of the boundaries of the these permitted units and modify the boundaries of Planning Reg 17-980 sites 86 to 91 where abutting to the proposed modified development works) and ancillary site works and (2) Retention Permission to modify and complete ancillary site works commenced under Planning Reg 05/2462
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2460571
12 Aug 2024N/a
Invalid application
Permission · Kerry County Council, 24327
5 Dec 2023N/a
(A) CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE CONSISTING OF PART TWO STOREY AND PART SINGLE STOREY AND PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A DOMESTIC GARAGE, (B) PLANNING PERMISSION TO INSTALL A NEW SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 231150
16 Nov 2023Conditional
Application to Kerry County Council on behalf of Barraduff Homes Ltd for full planning permission for proposed development at Shronedarragh, Barraduff, County Kerry. The development will consist of 35no. residential units comprising of 1no. 4-bed house, 9no. 3-bed houses, 10no. 2-bed apartments and 15no. 1-bed apartments. All houses and apartments are contained within two-storey buildings in height and comprise a mix of terrace and semi-detached typologies. The apartments include balconies/ground floor terraces as private amenity space provision. The development also includes the provision of 37no. car parking spaces, pedestrian and vehicular site entrances to the south (located off an existing development internal road network), 2no. bin stores, a bicycle store, a sheltered structure, pedestrian crossings, development signage, public lighting, boundary treatments, landscaping, public open spaces and all ancillary site development works.
Permission, 35 homes · Kerry County Council, 2360334
15 Sept 2023Conditional
THE RENOVATION OF VACTANT 2-STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AS FOLLOWS (A) REMOVE ENTIRE ROOF AND WALLPLATE AND REPLACE ROOF STRUCTRE, (B) REMOVE AND REPLACE FIRST FLOOR CEILINGS, (C) REMOVE AND REPLACE RAINWATER GOODS, (D) REAPAIR FLASHINGS AND RE-RENDER CHIMNEYS, (E) REPLACE ALL EXTERNAL WINDOWS AND DOORS (F) INTERNAL WORKS: WIRING, PLUMBING, TILING, SKIRTING, ARCHITRAVES AND DECORATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 231001
30 Aug 2023Conditional
The construction of a structure associated with covered outdoor play area.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2360131
18 Apr 2023Conditional
(A) DEMOLISH EXISTING POST OFFICE BUILDING (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE IN THE SAME LOCATION. (C) INSTALL A NEW TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER UNIT AND ALL SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23418
The 25 most recent of 61 applications.
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC 000365
Recorded monuments
- KE067-113 Church
Description
On the N side of the street in Barraduff village. A cruciform church (long axis E-W) with transepts towards the E end. The interior is lit by pointed windows. The main door is hidden behind a porch at the W end of the S wall. There is a recent bell tower to the left of the door. The church is indicated as a T-shaped building on the 1846 OS 6-inch map. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Shronedarragh.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Shronedarragh, about 1 in 10 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 moderately high, moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Shronedarragh.
- 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 Shronedarragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Shronedarragh
- Area
- 1,950,241 m² (195.02 ha, 481.92 acres)
- Civil parish
- Aghadoe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Magunihy
- Electoral division
- Headfort, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,047 people lived in 353 households in the Headfort electoral division. 70% of households owned their home. 53% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barraduff, Cools, Drom, Headfort, Kilquane, Knockanarroor, Knockeennagowan
- Placenames
- Shronedarragh 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.