Killinagh
Townland in the civil parish of Nurney, barony of Carbury, Co. Kildare
- Area
- 199.6 ha
- 493 acres
- Land parcels
- 125
- registered freehold, median 2,309 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
125 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killinagh, from 131 m² to 559,649 m² (55.96 ha, 138.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 39 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Killinagh 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
17 Apr 2026Conditional
alterations carried out during the course of construction, including the revised position of the house and garage and percolation area/septic tank on site, an increased ridge height, an expansion of floor area, and amendments to the internal layout. All other details, such as entrance, sightlines, wastewater treatment system, driveway, domestic shed design and cattle sheds as per original application 22/0181
Retention, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2660420
18 Feb 2026Conditional
(A) the construction of a new single-storey dwelling, (B) the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system with associated percolation area, and (C) the upgrading of the existing single vehicular entrance currently serving the applicant’s parents’ dwelling to an enlarged double shared recessed vehicular entrance and access driveway, (D) together with all associated site works, boundary treatments, services, drainage, and landscaping
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 2660158
15 Aug 2024Conditional
for (A) erection of a one and a half-storey type extension to the side (South) of the existing single-storey type house. (B) Decommissioning of existing septic tank and the installation of a new proprietary waste water treatment system and coconut polishing filter percolation area and all associated siteworks. (C) retention permission for existing shed for domestic use
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460793
14 Aug 2024N/a
for (A) erection of a one and a half-storey type extension to the side (South) of the existing single-storey type house. (B) Decommissioning of existing septic tank and the installation of a new proprietary waste water treatment system and coconut polishing filter percolation area and all associated siteworks. (C) retention permission for existing shed for domestic use
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460786
21 Feb 2022Conditional
1. Proposed Construction of New Traditional Style Dormer Bungalow Dwelling, with Four Bedrooms, and Domestic Storage Garage with Solar panels. 2. Effluent treatment system and all associated ancillary site works for percolation area. 3. Cattle shed including slatted tank, along with concrete yards and all ancillary works. 4. Recess existing entrance, replace existing gate with traditional style new gates and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22181
10 Feb 2022N/a
for development at this site at Killinagh, Broadford, Co. Kildare. The development will consist of: Proposed Construction of New Traditional Style Dormer Bungalow Dwelling, with Four Bedrooms, and Domestic Storage Garage with Solar panels. 2. Effluent treatment system and all associated ancillary site works for percolation area. 3. Cattle shed including slatted tank, along with concrete yards and all ancillary works. 4. Recess existing entrance, replace existing gate with traditional style new gates and all associate site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 22136
16 Aug 2021Refused
a dwelling house, new vehicular access, garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 211183
5 Mar 2021Refused
a dwelling house, new vehicular access, garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21275
19 Feb 2021N/a
of a dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment plant and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 21197
29 Sept 2020Conditional
the installation of an Oakstown BAF wastewater treatment plant with soil polishing filter percolation area to serve the applicant's house which is currently under construction and granted planning permission under file Ref. No. 15/894
Permission · Kildare County Council, 201116
11 Sept 2018Conditional
A new single storey extension to the side of my existing home, associated site works and services
Permission · Kildare County Council, 181107
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 Killinagh.
Recorded monuments
- KD003-004 Castle - unclassified
Description
According to the OSL (Herity 2002, 33), ' … part of an old castle remains; A man named Ash lived in it about 30 years ago; it is still inhabited by a herd' . On level ground in open, gently undulating pastureland. A short portion of foundation walling projecting from underneath a later, 19th century farm building may form part of the remains of the castle. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Architectural heritage
- Saint Brigid's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1860–1865 · Regional interest
Description
Detached six-bay double-height Gothic Revival Catholic church, built 1861-2, comprising five-bay double-height nave with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to south-west, single-bay double-height lower chancel to east having single-bay single-storey gabled sacristy projection to south-east, and single-bay three-stage tower to west on a square plan having spire. Gable-ended roofs with slate. Clay ridge tiles (crested to chancel). Cut-stone coping to gables with cross finials to apexes. Cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-stone eaves course. Cut-stone spire to tower. Iron cross finial to apex. Broken coursed cut-stone walls. Cut-stone dressings including quoins to corners and intermediary buttresses to north and to south. Cut-stone dressings to tower including buttresses (clasping) and stringcourses to each stage. Cut-stone piers to base of spire with stringcourse over. Trefoil-headed window openings to nave in cut-stone lancet-arch frames. Fixed-pane windows (some with stained glass panels). Traceried (three-light) window to chancel in pointed-arch frame having cut-stone block-and-start chamfered surround. Trefoil-headed openings with quatrefoil openings to arch in rose arrangement. Fixed-pane stained glass windows. Trefoil openings to top stage to tower. Cut-stone surrounds. Fixed-pane windows. Oculus windows to spire. Cut-stone gabled surrounds with cross finials to apexes. Fittings not discerned. Pointed-arch door opening with pointed-arch relieving arch over having cut-stone voussoirs. Cut-stone doorcase with hood moulding over. Timber panelled door. Full-height interior open into roof. Carved timber pews. Carved timber Gothic-style confessionals. Exposed timber roof construction. Lancet-arch chancel arch comprising moulded cut-stone recessed arches on clustered colonettes having moulded necking. Original carved marble altar furniture. Set back from road in own grounds. Tarmacadam grounds to site.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killinagh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Killinagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.
The townland
- Name
- Killinagh
- Area
- 1,995,625 m² (199.56 ha, 493.13 acres)
- Civil parish
- Nurney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbury
- Electoral division
- Kilrainy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilrainy electoral division: 773 people in 241 households; 82% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballindoolin, Ballycowan, Balrinnet, Brackagh, Claremount, Derryart, Fearavolla, Kilrainy
- Placenames
- Killinagh 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.