Killeagh
Killeagh is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmeage, barony of Connell, Co. Kildare.
- Area
- 119.3 ha
- 295 acres
- Land parcels
- 44
- registered freehold, median 2,361 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killeagh, from 35 m² to 262,305 m² (26.23 ha, 64.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 Killeagh 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
6 Jul 2022N/a
for converting Broadleaf High Forest to Mixed High Forest (Removal of diseased ash forest and replacement with a mixture of broadleaf and conifer species)
Permission · Kildare County Council, 22817
9 May 2018Conditional
residential development on previously approved site Planning Ref. No. 04/2662, consisting of phase of 14 No. houses as follows: (a) 4 No. 2 storey detached houses Type A on sites 9-12 inclusive, 1 No. 2 storey detached house Type A1 on site 13, 1 No. 2 storey detached house Type A2 on site 14, 2 No. 2 storey detached houses Type A3 on sites 27 and 28. All detached houses have optional single storey porches. (b) 6 No. 2 storey semi detached houses on sites 15-20 inclusive. (c) Landscaping, connections to sewers, works to site entrance and all associated site development works
Permission, 14 homes · Kildare County Council, 18541
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Grand Canal 002104
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Killeagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killeagh.
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 Killeagh, 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_2538 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Killeagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Killeagh
- Area
- 1,192,765 m² (119.28 ha, 294.74 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmeage, and its townlands
- Barony
- Connell
- Electoral division
- Kilmeage South, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 2,224 people lived in 743 households in the Kilmeage South electoral division. 72% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballintine, Cloncumber, Newpark, Pluckerstown
- Placenames
- Killeagh 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.