Trienearagh
Trienearagh is a townland in the civil parish of Duagh, barony of Clanmaurice, Co. Kerry. Its name in Irish is Trian Iarthach.
- Area
- 686.4 ha
- 1,696 acres
- Land parcels
- 162
- registered freehold, median 4,331 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 18
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
162 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Trienearagh, from 10 m² to 396,550 m² (39.65 ha, 97.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 42 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
No zone of a development plan covers Trienearagh 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
21 Aug 2026N/a
We, Circal Trienearagh Solar Limited, intend to apply for permission for development on lands in the townlands of Ballygarret, Gortanimerisk, Knockaderren, Knockavallig, Knockundervaul, Lacka West, Lisroe, Toor and Trienearagh, near Listowel, Co. Kerry (the Proposed Development) which comprises a renewable energy development as defined by The European Union (Planning and Development) (Renewable Energy) Regulations 2025. The Proposed Development comprises the following: I. Construction and operation of up to 576,850 sqm of solar PV arrays on ground-mounted metal frames, with a maximum overall height of up to 2.79 metres. II. Internal underground trenching, electrical cabling and ducting between the solar PV arrays and electrical invertor / transformer skid units. III. Up to 23 no. electrical inverter / transformer skid units. IV. Construction and operational access to the site by 16 no. site entrances using 14 no. existing field access points and 2 no. new access points. V. 7 no. temporary construction compounds and ancillary facilities for the duration of the construction phase of the project. VI. Construction of a 110kV / 33 kV transformer compound including an IPP Control Module of 33 sqm, a MV Switchgear Module of 33 sqm, all associated electrical plant and apparatus, 2 no c.18m lightning masts, lighting columns, fencing, parking, wastewater holding tank, rainwater harvesting unit, 33kV underground cabling, and a 110kV under the fence cable connection to the existing Trien 110 kV Substation. VII. 33 kV collector cable network, joint bays and associated works. VIII. Internal access tracks, site landscaping and drainage works, security fencing, CCTV and all associated ancillary site development works. IX. The decommissioning and reinstatement of the solar farm at the end of its operational life, including proposed transformer compound. The application seeks a 10-year permission with an operational lifetime of 40 years from the date of commissioning of the entire solar farm is being sought. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the construction, operation and decommissioning of the Proposed Development and accompanies the planning application. Refer to enclosed statutory notices for full development description.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660792
18 May 2026N/a
permission to construct a new dwelling house, install a mechanical treatment unit and polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660432
28 May 2025Conditional
(A) RETAIN ANNEX EXTENSION TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, (B) RETAIN SUN ROOM TO NORTH WESTERN SIDE OF THE DWELLING HOUSE, (C) RETAIN THE CHANGE OF USE OF THE EXISTING INTEGRATED GARAGE TO STUDY AT THE FRONT OF THE DWELLING HOUSE, (D) RETAIN THE GLAZED PORCH AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE FRONT OF THE DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES, (E) RETAIN THE STORAGE BUILDING LOCATED AT THE NORTH WESTERN SIDE OF THE DWELLING HOUSE, (F) RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, AND (G) PLANNING PERMISSION TO DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND TO INSTALL A NEW MECHANICAL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND RAISED POLISHING FILERS, ALL LOCATED
Permission · Kerry County Council, 25132
20 Mar 2025Conditional
A) change of use of 2 no. out buildings into living accommodation, B) demolish existing front porch & existing attic accommodation, C) construct a new front extension onto the existing dwelling house, D) elevation changes & internal alterations to existing dwelling house, E) install a mechanical treatment unit and polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2560199
29 Oct 2024Conditional
Richard O’Connor intend to apply to Kerry County Council for planning permission to (a) demolish rear annex and construct an extension on the same footprint (b) demolish existing sheds/ruins (c) renovate existing dwelling, along with elevational changes (d) decommission existing septic tank and install a tertiary treatment system and infiltration/treatment area (e) create a vehicular access to the property via the existing farm gate (f) allow for all ancillary site works at Trienearagh, Duagh, Co. Kerry.
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460839
22 Apr 2024Conditional
To construct a roof over dairy holding yard and new milking premises with plant room, extension to slatted effluent tank, cattle crush, penning area for drafting cows and all ancillary site works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2460237
15 Mar 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCT A CATTLE UNDERPASS UNDER THE PUBLIC ROAD AND ALL OTHER ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 23282
15 Feb 2023Conditional
RETAIN EXTENSION TO EXISTING COTTAGE, ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO EXISTING COTTAGE, PERMISSION TO INSTALL PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND PERMISSION TO DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23152
10 Feb 2023Conditional
RETAIN 2 NUMBER PART BUILT CONCRETE BLOCK WORK DWELLING HOUSE STRUCTURES AND PERMISSION FOR 2 NUMBER SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSES SERVED BY A WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT DISCHARGING INTO A SAND POLISHING FILTER, BOTH SERVED BY A COMMON ENTRANCE GATE, AND ALSO TO INCLUDE ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23131
2 Nov 2022Conditional
RETAIN DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ALTERATIONS AS CONSTRUCTED ON SITE AND ALSO TO RETAIN ENVIROCARE SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AS INSTALLED
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 221139
27 Oct 2021Conditional
RETAIN EXISTING 2 NO. SINGLE STOREY DWELLING AT WALLPLATE LEVEL AND FULL PLANNING PERMISSION TO COMPLETE THE 2 NO. SINGLE STOREY DWELLING, ACCESS ROAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS SERVED WITH MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND INTERMITTENT FILTER AND POLSISHING FILTER
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211225
8 Jun 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 110KV CONTROL BUILDING AT THE EXISTING SUBSTATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL AND CIVIL WORKS, INCLUDING THE FOLLWOING: LOCAL EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING SUBSTATION COMPOUND, INCLDING PALISADE FENCING AND ASSOCIATED CIVIL WORKS/ RECONFIGURATION FO THE EXISTING VEHICULAR ENTRANCE ONTO THE R555, INCLUDING A LAYDOWN AREA WITHIN THE LAND-HOLDING; LANDSCAPING AND SITE BOUNDARY IMPROVEMENT WORKS TO FACILITATE THE RECONFIGURED ENTRANCE AND PROVIDE SCREENING TO THE PROPOSED CONTROL BUILDING; INSTALLATION OF A DUPLICATE BATTERY SYSTEM, 2 BAY CONDUCTOR UPRATES DISCONNECTOR TO BE REPLACED, PROTECTION UPGRADES ON 2 BAYS, THE REPLACEMENT OF 4 110KV CIRCUIT BREAKERS (CBS) AND THE INTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION MONOPOLES. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS PLANNING APPLICATION. ALL TO THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IN LOCATED TO THE NORTH OF THE EXISTING SUBSTATION COMPOUND, ON LANDS OWNED BY THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY BOARD (ESB)
Permission · Kerry County Council, 21624
22 Apr 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO AN EASY FEED SLATTED CUBICLE HOUSE INCORPORATING, CUBICLES, SLATTED TANKS, FEED BARRIERS AND CENTRAL FEED PASSAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 21435
24 Aug 2020Conditional
(A) DEMOLISH IN FULL A COTTAGE IN RUINS, (B) CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH ON-SITE WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM COMPRISING OF A MECHANICAL AERATION UNIT, INTERMITTENT FILTER AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER AND (C) CONNECT TO EXISTING WELL AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20752
5 Jun 2019Conditional
RETAIN AS CONSTRUCTED AN EXTENSION WITH ATTIC CONVERSION TO MY DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND REVISED BOUNDARIES FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 98/734
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19590
17 Apr 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT AN EASY FEED SHED FOR COWS COMPRISING OF SLATTED SLURRY TANK, CUBICLES, LOOSE STRAW BEDDED AREA, A SLURRY TOWER WITH RECEPTION TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 19394
3 Nov 2017Conditional
FOR A PERIOD OF 10 YEARS, TO CONSTRUCT AND COMPLETE A SOLAR PV ENERGY DEVELOPMENT WITH A TOTAL SITE AREA OF 22.354 HECTARES, TO INCLUDE A SINGLE STOREY ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION BUILDING, ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER AND INVERTER STATION MODULES, SOLAR PV PANELS GROUND MOUNTED ON SUPPPORT STRUCTURES, INTERNAL ACCESS TRACKS, SECURITY FENCING, ELECTRICAL CABLING DUCTING, CCTV AND OTHER ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE, DRAINAGE, ADDITIONAL LANDSCAPING AND HABITAT ENHANCEMENT AS REQUIRED AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING VEHICULAR ACCESS WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 171098
28 Aug 2017Conditional
FOR TEN YEARS, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SOLAR PV FARM CONSISTING OF CIRCA 36,950 SQ.M. OF SOLAR PANELS ON GROUND MOUNTED STEEL FRAMES, 1 NO. SUBSTATION, 3 NO. INVERTER CABINS, UNDERGROUND CABLE DUCTS, A TEMPORARY SITE COMPOUND AREA AND ANCILLARY FACILITIES, BOUNDARY SECURITY FENCING, SITE LANDSCAPING, A SITE ENTRANCE AND ACCESS TRACK, CCTV AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 17851
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: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
Recorded monuments
- KE011-033 Ringfort - rath
Description
Internal diameter 17m E-W Only a small portion of this rath survives, to the W through N to E; nothing can be distinguished elsewhere. It consists of a semi-circular area enclosed by a very low, wide bank 5m-10.6m wide at the base. It rises to .6m above the interior and 1m above the fosse. The fosse can be noted to the W through N to NE where it is c 2m wide and .6m 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. 441. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE011-034001 Enclosure
Description
Marked on the 1841-42 and 1939 OS map as 'Killeen Children's Burial Ground' and noted as 'disused' in 1939, it was completely ploughed out in the 1940s. Only a slight depression measuring 6m x 4m is now visible. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 867. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013
- KE011-034002 Children's burial ground
Description
Marked on the 1841-42 and 1939 OS map as 'Killeen Children's Burial Ground' and noted as 'disused' in 1939, it was completely ploughed out in the 1940s. Only a slight depression measuring 6m x 4m is now visible. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 867. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013
- KE011-038 Moated site
Description
This site is marked on the 1939 OS map as a rectangular enclosure. However, the enclosure is completely levelled and only a small portion of the bank can now be seen. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 983. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013
- KE011-048 Fulacht fia
Description
Situated on rising land, this site is sub-circular in plan, being 1.5m in diameter and .45m high. To the SW of this is a well, and during the winter the land is extremely wet. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 59. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 1 August 2013
- KE017-001 Ringfort - cashel
Description
Cahergal (site of) / Cathair Gheal (white stone fort). Marked as a circular enclosure on the 1841-42 OS map, it has the same map designation as KE017-011----, though it would appear to have been much smaller. On the later edition map of 1915 it would appear to have been completely levelled. However, this site can still be traced today. The enclosing bank rises to a height of .3m-.5m and in the interior is a sub-rectangular structure (KE017-001001-) which measures externally 18.8m x 9.5m and .3m-.5m 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. 826. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013
- KE017-001001 Enclosure
Description
Cahergal (site of) / Cathair Gheal (white stone fort). Marked as a circular enclosure on the 1841-42 OS map, it has the same map designation as KE017-011----, though it would appear to have been much smaller. In the interior is a sub-rectangular structure (KE017-001001-) which measures externally 18.8m x 9.5m and .3m-.5m 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. 826. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 3 August 2013
- KE017-002 Ringfort - rath
Description
This circular enclosure is marked on the 1915 OS map. It does not appear on the 1841-42 OS map 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. 661. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE017-024 Fulacht fia
Description
Siuated one field from the road, this site lies immediately E of a small stream. It is sub-circular in plan and is 1.8m in diameter and .6m high. It has been much levelled by cattle. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 75. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 1 August 2013
- KE017-026 Enclosure
Description
This enclosure does not appear on the first edition map, but it is marked on the 1915 map. It is sub-circular in plan, c 71m in diameter. The enclosure is almost completely levelled and is barely perceptible above the ground. The land is sloping in a NE direction. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 1077. 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 Trienearagh.
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 Trienearagh, 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Trienearagh.
- 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
- Trienearagh, Duagh5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Trienearagh · Trian Iarthach
- Area
- 6,864,472 m² (686.45 ha, 1,696.25 acres)
- Civil parish
- Duagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmaurice
- Electoral division
- Trienearagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 486 people lived in 169 households in the Trienearagh electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bunagarha, Derrindaff, Gortanimerisk, Inchymagilleragh East, Inchymagilleragh West, Kilmeany, Knockamoohane, Knockavallig, Lacka West, Lisroe, Moyassa, Shanacool
- Placenames
- Trienearagh 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.