Tieraclea Lower

149 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tieraclea Lower, from 39 m² to 125,298 m² (12.53 ha, 30.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• M4Built up Area (Built up area)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 21 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Village Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 17 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 14 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• O1Strategic Reserve, White Land (Strategic reserve, White land)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1New/Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Active Open Space (Active open space)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N2.2Wastewater
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.6Indicative Car Park (Other transport/general uses)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Conservation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Mixed use, general development, opportunity/proposal site (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space, Park (Open space, park)
  Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026, Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 23 Feb 2026Conditional

  Retention permission to retaindomestic garage as built and converted to habitable accommodation and associated site works

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2660139

• 23 Dec 2025Conditional

  Retention permission for (a) construction of detached single storey dwelling and detached domestic garage, (b) septic tank, (c) vehicular entrance and (d) all associated site works

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2561228

• 20 Dec 2025Conditional

  Planning Permission (1) to demolish existing workshop and boundary wall and associate site works, and (2) to construct 3 no. two storey terraced dwellings and all associated site works at Church Street Tieraclea Lower Tarbert Co.Kerry.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2561215

• 19 May 2025Conditional

  Full planning permission to, A) demolish existing front, side, rear extensions and existing attic accommodation, B) construct a new front, side and rear extensions onto existing dwelling house, C) elevation changes and internal alterations, D) connection to public sewer and all associated site works.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560415

• 28 Aug 2024Conditional

  Change of use for a business unit to residential at no 5.

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460615

• 28 Aug 2024Conditional

  Change of use for a business unit to residential at no 6

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460616

• 28 Aug 2024Conditional

  Change of use from a business unit to residential at no 7

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460617

• 28 Aug 2024Conditional

  Change of use from a business unit to residential at no 8

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460618

• 8 Jul 2024Refused

  an entrance and drive-way and associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460683

• 21 Jun 2024Refused

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH EFFLEUNT TREATMENT SYSTEM, ACCESS DRIVE & ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460403

• 22 Apr 2024N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH EFFLEUNT TREATMENT SYSTEM, ACCESS DRIVE & ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2460240

• 21 Feb 2024Refused

  Planning Permission for the erection of a dwelling house with connection to public services, the erection of a garage and the carrying out of associated site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460096

• 18 Aug 2023Conditional

  the construction of a rear extension to the existing dwelling house, changes to the front elevation of the existing dwelling house, new replacement entrance, driveway, decommissioning of existing septic tank system and installation of a new replacement packaged wastewater unit and eco-flo filter and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360597

• 4 Apr 2023Conditional

  (1) CONSTRUCT NEW EXTENSIONS TO THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE EXISTING DWELLING, (2) MAKE REVISIONS TO THE EXISTING FLOOR LAYOUT PLAN AND ELEVATIONS CHANGES THROUGHOUT TO REFLECT NEW FLOOR LAYOUT AND EXTENSIONS FLOOR LAYOUT, (3) REMOVE THE EXISTING ROOF AND CHIMNEY, (4) CONSTRUCT A NEW ROOF OF A HEIGHT PITCH FOR ATTIC STORAGE AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION INCLUDING THE INTRODUCING OF NEW SKY LIGHTS AND GABLE WINDOWS, (5) CONSTRUCT A NEW ROAD SIDE BOUNDARY WALL TO INCLUDE ENTRANCE WING WALLS AND ACCESS GATES, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23362

• 17 Jan 2023Conditional

  RETAIN EXTENSION TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2325

• 22 Dec 2022Conditional

  RETAIN (A) CHANGE TO ELEVATIONS, (B) REAR EXTENSION AS CONSTRUCTED OUTSIDE OF THE GRANT OF PLANNING OF 04/887, (C) ALL WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES AND (D) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 221348

• 12 Apr 2022Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH WESTERN WALL, ENTRANCE GATES AND SINGLE STOREY ENTRANCE HUT TO SITE, (B) REMOVAL OF PORTACABIN AND CONTAINER, (C) REPLACEMENT ROOF TO EXISTING SINGLE STOREY BUILDING WITH NEW OVERHANG TO CREATE EXTERNAL COVERED AREA, (D) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING OPES TO FRONT, REAR AND SIDE (EAST) ELEVATIONS OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY BUILDING, (E) CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT AND SIDE (WEST), (F) NEW 2.4M TALL GATES AT EXISTING VEHICULAR ENTRANCE LOCATION, NEW VEHICULAR EXIT WITH 2.4M TALL GATES AND NEW 2.4M TALL PEDESTRIAN GATE, BOTH TO NORTHWEST CORNER OF SITE, AND NEW 2.4M TALL BOUNDARY FENCING TO WESTERN BOUNDARY, (G) CREATION OF 16 CAR PARKING SPACES WITHIN NEW ONE-WAY SYSTEM ACCESS ROAD, (H) NEW WALKING TRACK WITH LOW LEVEL LIGHTING AROUND PERIMETER OF EXISTING PITCH AND (G) ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AT SITE

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 22392

• 13 Aug 2021Conditional

  DEMOLISH THE FORMER CINEMA BUILDING, REMOVE THE SPOIL AND MAKE GOOD TO THE GROUND SURFACE WITH A GRAVEL FINISH

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 21937

• 7 Dec 2020Conditional

  RETAIN DOMESTIC GARAGE CONVERSION TO A BEDROOM

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 201183

• 13 Oct 2020N/a

  RETAIN DOMESTIC GARAGE CONVERSION TO A BEDROOM

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 20966

• 28 Sept 2020Conditional

  DEVELOPMENT CONSISITING OF (A) REINSTATEMENT OF RENDER TO FRONT (SOUTH) ELEVATION (B) ALTERATIONS TO FENESTRATION TO SIDE (EAST) AND REAR ELEVATIONS AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL (C) CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR (D) CONVERSION OF REAR ATTIC INCLUDING DORMER EXTENSION TO FRONT AND REAR ROOF PLANES OF REAR ROOF AND ROOF LIGHT TO FRONT (SOUTH) PLANE OF REAR ROOF (E) ROOF LIGHTS TO REAR (NORTH) PLANE OF FRONT ROOF (F) RELOCATION OF EXISTING VEHICULAR GATE TO SIDE (EAST) (G) REMOVAL OF CHIMNEY TO EAST GABLE (H) CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC SHED TO REAR AND (I) ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20891

• 19 Mar 2020Conditional

  CONSTRUCT RESTAURANT EXTENSION AND CAR PARK TO THE REAR OF HIS PREMISES KNOWN AS THE SWANKY BAR

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 20269

• 4 Mar 2020Conditional

  (A) RETAIN EXISTING HOUSE WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES. (B) PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE OF EXISTING HOUSE. (C) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20206

• 12 Feb 2020N/a

  CONSTRUCT RESTAURANT EXTENSION AND CAR PARK TO THE REAR FOR HIS PREMISES KNOWN AS THE SWANKEY BAR

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 20130

• 27 Jan 2020Conditional

  RETAIN THE BUSINESS UNIT AS A SEPERATE ENTITY TO THE 4 NO. SEMI DETACHED UNITS IN ORDER TO REMOVE CONDITION 23 OF PLANNING REG 07/4049

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2050

The 25 most recent of 30 applications.

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
• Special Protection Area: River Shannon and River Fergus Estuaries SPA 004077
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Tarbert Bay 001386

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tieraclea Lower.

Architectural heritage

• The Presbytery, presbytery/parochial/curate's house, 1875–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey Jacobean Revival style presbytery, dated 1878, on a square plan with gabled doorcase to entrance bay to centre having gablet over, single-bay full-height gabled advanced end bay to right and three-bay side elevations having canted bay window to west elevation. Reroofed and refenestrated, 1991. Pitched artificial slate roofs having ashlar chimneystack with cornices and replacement rainwater goods. Sections of original profiled iron gutters remain. Rock-hewn snecked limestone with hammered quoins and plinth course, moulded strings to gables and having carved springers. uPVC windows with hammered limestone lintels, tooled sills and reveals. Hammered limestone single-storey bay window. Projecting ashlar gabled doorcase with uPVC door and trefoil overlight. Rubble stone relieving arches. Detached two-bay single-storey outbuilding, built c. 1880, to north-east. Gateway, built c. 1880, to north-west comprising pair of cut-limestone piers with triangular capping. Carved limestone free-standing plaque in front of presbytery mounted on former ridge-stone. Plaque read 'This presbytery built by James Quin Tarvert in 1878 to house the first Parish Priest of the new parish of Tarbert (1859) renovated 1991 and dedicated to Father Dan Foley and his successors".

• Saint Mary's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1830–1835 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cruciform-plan double-height Roman Catholic church, dated 1833, comprising seven-bay nave, single-bay single-storey gabled advanced confessionals to north-west and to south-west elevations, belfry to south-west, single-bay full-height transepts to north-east and to south-east and single-bay full-height chancel to east gable end. Later single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porches added to west gable end and west elevations of transepts. Single-bay single-storey flat-roofed sacristy projection added to east gable end. Pitched slate roof with projecting concrete eaves and verges. Pebbledashed walls with render plinth and margins. Lancet arch openings to nave and triple lancets to transepts and over west gable entrance. Concrete sills to openings with render surrounds. Projecting gabled porches with timber doors. T-plan interior with a shallow chancel recess. Exposed scissor truss roof with exposed rafters and purloins. Rendered dado with beaded rail. Panelled dado to chancel including pointed arch to reredos. Graveyard to site with various cut-stone grave markers, c. 1835-present.

• Saint Brendan's Church (Kilnaughtin), church/chapel, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding cruciform-plan double-height stone-built Church of Ireland church, built c. 1800, with single-bay three-stage tower to west gable end originally two-stage having base batter and single-bay full-height polygonal apse to east gable end. Extended to north in 1814, comprising single-bay double-height polygonal transept with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to west elevation. Renovated, c. 1830, with third stage added to tower having crenellated parapet and corner pinnacles. Extended to south, c. 1865, comprising single-bay double-height gabled transept with single-bay single-storey gabled porch and two-bay single-storey lean-to vestry added to west. Pitched and hipped artificial slate roofs with gable parapets to south transept and south porch. Ashlar stepped parapet to tower with corner pinnacles. Random rubble stone walls with cement repointing, projecting eaves course, snecked rock-hewn ashlar walls to south transept. Roughcast rendered walls to tower and battered base. Pointed arched openings with limestone sills, timber "Y" tracery and leaded glazed panels. Tracery window to south transept. Projecting gabled porch with limestone pediment, datestone and limestone door surround. Graveyard to site with various cut-stone grave markers, c. 1800-present. Gateway to north, built c. 1800, comprising pair of rubble stone piers with wrought-iron gates. Gateway to south, built c. 1860, comprising pair of granite ashlar Gothic Revival style piers with cast-iron gates.

• Creamery, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Remains of detached four-bay single-storey former creamery, built c. 1860, possibly originally of more storeys, and having pair of segmental-headed integral carriage arches. Now ruinous and in use as boundary wall. No roof. Random squared rubble walls. Segmental-arched opening to left, arch to right removed, both archways with impost capitals. Square-headed window openings with ashlar voussoirs and sills, having iron grille to left window and remains of one-over-one pane sliding sash. Rubble boundary wall encloses site on all sides.

• Coolahan, house, 1885–1915 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay three-storey house, built c. 1900, now also in use as public house. Built as part of a terrace of three houses. Pitched artificial slate roof with red brick chimneystack. Rendered walls to ground floor with roughcast rendered walls to upper floors. Timber pilaster pubfront to right ground floor having consoles, dentilated moulded cornice, fascia signboard, timber three-pane display window and timber panelled door with overlight. Painted stone sills and rendered reveals to replacement windows. Square-headed doorway with panelled door and overlight. Street frontage.

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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_297 (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 Tieraclea Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Tieraclea Lower · Tír na gCliath Íochtarach

Area

1,215,984 m² (121.6 ha, 300.48 acres)

Civil parish

Kilnaughtin, and its townlands

Barony

Iraghticonnor

Electoral division

Tarbert, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tarbert electoral division: 757 people in 319 households; 82% of households own their home; 16% of homes were built since 2001; 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydonohoe (Co. Limerick), Doonard Lower, Doonard Upper, Kilmurrily, Tarbert, Tieraclea Upper

Placenames

Tieraclea Lower 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.