Derrylea

59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrylea, from 138 m² to 1,447,257 m² (144.73 ha, 357.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 44 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Derrylea 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.

• 25 Mar 2021Conditional

  for a two storey and one storey extension to the rear of a 1.5 storey house, new front door, new side windows on first floor and ground floor, remove side bay window, and all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 21380

• 2 Jun 2020N/a

  (ABP Decision http://www.pleanala.ie/casenum/307279.htm Case is due to be decided by 05/10/2020 by ABP) Application to An Bord Pleanála for Substitute Consent to regularise the status of historic peat extraction (and ancillary works) on the milled peat production bogs of the Allen Bog Group located in counties Offaly, Westmeath, Laois and Kildare

  N/a · Kildare County Council, 20307279

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Derrylea.

Recorded monuments

• KD021-008001 Enclosure
  Description

  One of five, possible small enclosures visible as cropmarks on an aerial photograph (GSI N 413-4) - see also KD021-008002- to KD021-008005-. The closely associated features ocupy a roughly rectangular area (dims. L c. 270m E-W; Wth c. 150m N-S), of improved pastureland formerly liable to flooding, near the confluence of the S-flowing Black River (to their E) with a small, E-flowing tributary (to their S) which follows the old course of the River Barrow. Field boundaries immediatly to the S, indicated on the latest ed. (1939) of the OS 6-inch map, have been removed. There is no visible surface trace of the features. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 20 October 2011

• KD021-008002 Enclosure
  Description

  One of five, possible small enclosures visible as cropmarks on an aerial photograph (GSI N 413-4) - see also KD021-008001- to KD021-008005-. The closely associated features ocupy a roughly rectangular area (dims. L c. 270m E-W; Wth c. 150m N-S), of improved pastureland formerly liable to flooding, near the confluence of the S-flowing Black River (to their E) with a small, E-flowing tributary (to their S) which follows the old course of the River Barrow. Field boundaries immediatly to the S, indicated on the latest ed. (1939) of the OS 6-inch map, have been removed. There is no visible surface trace of the features. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 20 October 2011

• KD021-008003 Enclosure
  Description

  One of five, possible small enclosures visible as cropmarks on an aerial photograph (GSI N 413-4) - see also KD021-008001- to KD021-008005-. The closely associated features ocupy a roughly rectangular area (dims. L c. 270m E-W; Wth c. 150m N-S), of improved pastureland formerly liable to flooding, near the confluence of the S-flowing Black River (to their E) with a small, E-flowing tributary (to their S) which follows the old course of the River Barrow. Field boundaries immediatly to the S, indicated on the latest ed. (1939) of the OS 6-inch map, have been removed. There is no visible surface trace of the features. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 20 October 2011

• KD021-008004 Enclosure
  Description

  One of five, possible small enclosures visible as cropmarks on an aerial photograph (GSI N 413-4) - see also KD021-008001- to KD021-008005-. The closely associated features ocupy a roughly rectangular area (dims. L c. 270m E-W; Wth c. 150m N-S), of improved pastureland formerly liable to flooding, near the confluence of the S-flowing Black River (to their E) with a small, E-flowing tributary (to their S) which follows the old course of the River Barrow. Field boundaries immediatly to the S, indicated on the latest ed. (1939) of the OS 6-inch map, have been removed. There is no visible surface trace of the features. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 20 October 2011

• KD021-008005 Enclosure
  Description

  One of five, possible small enclosures visible as cropmarks on an aerial photograph (GSI N 413-4) - see also KD021-008001- to KD021-008005-. The closely associated features ocupy a roughly rectangular area (dims. L c. 270m E-W; Wth c. 150m N-S), of improved pastureland formerly liable to flooding, near the confluence of the S-flowing Black River (to their E) with a small, E-flowing tributary (to their S) which follows the old course of the River Barrow. Field boundaries immediatly to the S, indicated on the latest ed. (1939) of the OS 6-inch map, have been removed. There is no visible surface trace of the features. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 20 October 2011

• KD021-009 Enclosure
  Description

  Visible on an aerial photograph (GSI N 413-4) as the cropmark of a possible oval enclosure. In reclaimed pasture at the E-edge of Derrylea Bog. The cropmark was not visible at ground level in 1986 (SMR file). Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 20 October 2011

• KD021-010 Enclosure
  Description

  Visible on an aerial photograph (GSI N 413-4) as the cropmark of a possible circular enclosure. In reclaimed pasture, formerly liable to flooding, between Derrylea Bog to the W and the S-flowing Black River to the E. Not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 20 October 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Derrylea, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2261 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Derrylea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Derrylea · Doire Liath

Area

4,868,434 m² (486.84 ha, 1,203.02 acres)

Civil parish

Lackagh, and its townlands

Barony

Offaly West

Electoral division

Quinsborough, the unit of the census

Census 2022

166 people lived in 55 households in the Quinsborough electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 43% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aughrim, Bishopswood (Co. Offaly), Chevychase or Derrynadarragh (Co. Offaly), Clogheen, Clondoolusk (Co. Offaly), Cushina (Co. Offaly), Inchacooly (Co. Laois), Pollaghnagraigue (Co. Offaly), Pollagorteen, Trascan (Co. Offaly)

Placenames

Derrylea 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.