Killamuck

76 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killamuck, from 96 m² to 51,520 m² (5.15 ha, 12.73 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Killamuck 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.

• 27 Nov 2025Conditional

  for 1. Alterations, renovations and extensions to an existing dwelling house, 2. Alterations, renovations and fitting new roof to existing garage/stable building. 3. Installing a new septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2560789

• 17 Dec 2024Refused

  demolish an existing derelict dwelling house, construction of a new dwelling house, alterations, renovations and fitting a new roof to existing garage/stable building and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2460775

• 7 Nov 2024Conditional

  Retain two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8. This is a protected structure, RPS ref. no. 090.

  Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2460674

• 24 Oct 2024N/a

  Two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8.

  Retention · Laois County Council, 2460644

• 14 Oct 2024N/a

  retain two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8.

  Retention · Laois County Council, 2460615

• 11 Oct 2024N/a

  Retain two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8.

  Retention · Laois County Council, 2460611

• 26 Oct 2022Refused

  construct new agricultural entrance and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 22670

• 15 Feb 2022Conditional

  retain domestic garage as constructed and change of use from a domestic garage to a home office and gym an all associated siteworks

  Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2267

• 10 Feb 2022N/a

  retain change of use from a domestic garage to a home office and gym an all associated siteworks

  Retention · Laois County Council, 2258

• 19 Aug 2020Conditional

  demolish existing extension to dwelling house and construct new extension with porch and pitched roof and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 20430

• 8 Jul 2020N/a

  demolish existing extension to dwelling house and construct new extension with porch and pitched roof and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 20335

• 6 Jul 2018Conditional

  construct dwellinghouse, entrance, garage, effluent treatment system with raised bed polishing filter and all associated site works

  Outline permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 18398

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 Killamuck.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Killamuck.

Architectural heritage

• Bluegate Cottages, worker's house, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Group of fourteen semi-detached two-storey estate houses, c. 1890. Individually renovated. Arranged in seven pairs.

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 Killamuck, about 1 in 5 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 Killamuck.

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.

• Killamuck, Abbeyleix10 sales

Name

Killamuck · Coill na Muc

Area

402,429 m² (40.24 ha, 99.44 acres)

Civil parish

Abbeyleix, and its townlands

Barony

Cullenagh

Electoral division

Abbeyleix, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,979 people lived in 1,145 households in the Abbeyleix electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Abbeyleix Demesne, Granafallow

Placenames

Killamuck 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.