Tulla Beg
Tulla Beg is a townland in the civil parish of Kilconly, barony of Iraghticonnor, Co. Kerry. Its name in Irish is An Tulaigh Bheag.
- Area
- 83 ha
- 205 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 44,137 m² (4.41 ha, 10.91 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tulla Beg, from 1,764 m² to 211,823 m² (21.18 ha, 52.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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 Tulla Beg 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
28 Mar 2026Conditional
To construct a shed for farm machinery, to relocate meal bin and all associated ancillary site works.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660271
12 Feb 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT AN EASY FEED SLATTED HOUSE COMPLETE WITH UNDERGROUND SLURRY TANK, BARRIERS, CATTLE CRUSH AREA, ROOFED IN FEED PASSAGE, ANCILLARY CONCRETE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 21127
26 Feb 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCT AN AGRICULTURAL FIELD ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 20184
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Tulla Beg.
Recorded monuments
- KE004-007 Ringfort - rath
Description
Internal diameter 35m E-W Lisglass/Lios Glas (green ringfort). Situated in the corner of a field, this site is enclosed by fieldbanks except for 19m to the S, where the site is considerably distorted. The NW through N to E is cut by a fieldbank and no surface trace survives on the NE side: all that remains of this univallate rath is a raised area 1m 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. 247. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
- KE004-008 Ringfort - rath
Description
Internal diameter 33m N-S, 34m E-W Lisroe/Lios rua (the russet ringfort). This circular univallate rath is cut by a fieldbank running E-W. The enclosing earthen bank is well-defined and on average measures 1.9m externally and 1m internally in height. The width of the bank at the base measures 5.5m. Two gaps to the E and SE, measuring 3m and 2m, provide access to the interior. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 248. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tulla Beg.
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 Tulla Beg, 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 low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tulla Beg.
- 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 Tulla Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Tulla Beg · An Tulaigh Bheag
- Area
- 830,377 m² (83.04 ha, 205.19 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilconly, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iraghticonnor
- Electoral division
- Gullane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 278 people lived in 112 households in the Gullane electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bromore East, Leansaghane, Rahavanig, Trippul West, Tulla More
- Placenames
- Tulla Beg 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.