Tooreenealagh

38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tooreenealagh, from 835 m² to 2,032,831 m² (203.28 ha, 502.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Tooreenealagh 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Tooreenealagh in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC 000365
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks And Caragh River Catchment 000365

Recorded monuments

• KE071-073 Hut site
  Description

  Hut site identified and described by John Loesberg as; 'On slope W of Coomnagrassaun Lake and directly below Cave. Foundations of conjoined hut sites. Smaller of the two parts is oval in shape c. 2m wide my 1.5m and features large stone towards N side. The same stone appears as a partition/wall to the second part, which faces towards the lake, is round in shape c. 3m interior diameter. There may be a second ring of stones/platform at the part facing the lake'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by John Loesberg Date of upload: 7 October 2022

• KE071-079 Enclosure
  Description

  Enclosure identified and described by John Loesberg as; 'On slope abutting rockface NW of Coomnagrossaun lake. Enclosure featuring two dry stone walls c. 1.2m high. One wall connects with the cliff/rockface at a straight angle being 1.1m wide. The second wall runs parallel with the rockface and rounds off to join it. Interior space c. 8m wide by 4m in depth. Resembles cattle/sheep enclosure but is situated in very remote and quite inaccessible location at the back of the lake'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by John Loesberg Date of upload: 7 October 2022

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Tooreenealagh

Area

6,802,340 m² (680.23 ha, 1,680.89 acres)

Civil parish

Glanbehy, and its townlands

Barony

Iveragh

Electoral division

Glanbehy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Glanbehy electoral division: 1,269 people in 465 households; 76% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 39% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Canearagh, Carriginane, Coomasaharn, Coomaspeara, Creeveen, Neesha, Teeromoyle, Tooracladane, Toorsaleen

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Tooreenealagh 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.