# Killinaparson, Co. Laois: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmanman, barony of Tinnahinch, Co. Laois; in Irish Coillín an Phearsúin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 3,322,520 m² (332.25 ha, 821.01 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,663,328 m² (166.33 ha, 411.02 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmanman, https://everytownland.com/laois/parish/kilmanman.md - Barony: Tinnahinch - Electoral division: Castlecuffe, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 423 people lived in 136 households in the Castlecuffe electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Laois, https://everytownland.com/laois.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/28377 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 100729 - Centre: latitude 53.123617, longitude -7.61229 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killinaparson, from 614,793 m² (61.48 ha, 151.92 acres) to 2,711,863 m² (271.19 ha, 670.12 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 256591: 2,711,863 m² (271.19 ha, 670.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/256591.md - Parcel 258848: 614,793 m² (61.48 ha, 151.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/258848.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Killinaparson in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) No planning application touches the townland of Killinaparson in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Slieve Bloom Mountains SAC, site code 000412, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000412 - Special Protection Area: Slieve Bloom Mountains SPA, site code 004160, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004160 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LA002-014: Ritual site - holy tree/bush, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLA002-014----. Whitethorn bush marked as Fairy Bush on all editions of the OS 6-inch maps. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 17 December 2007 - LA006-001: Megalithic tomb - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLA006-001----. The site, in a clear-felled area of forest, lies just uphill from a stream on the W slope of Barradoos Mountain which is on the N side of the Slieve Bloom range. A stone, 2.30m long, 70cm thick and 70cm high, aligned N-S, seems to be set. Alongside to the W are four prostrate stones measuring 1.50m to 2.10m in maximum dimension and a fifty partly-buried. There may have been some form of megalithic structure here but its nature is notknown. According to a local story the stones were dislodged by the soldiery in 1798. (de Valera and O Nuallain 1972, 97, No. 1.). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007 - LA006-002: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLA006-002----. In upland afforested area, not located. Depicted on the 1910 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a mound with enclosing feature (max. diam. c. 35m E-W), possibly a barrow. Not located. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killinaparson. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Killinaparson, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Killinaparson. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/laois/killinaparson.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/laois/killinaparson.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/laois/killinaparson.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Killinaparson with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois: https://everytownland.com/laois.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballynahimmy: https://everytownland.com/laois/ballynahimmy.md - Ballynahown: https://everytownland.com/laois/ballynahown.md - Barlahan (Co. Offaly): https://everytownland.com/offaly/barlahan.md - Castlecuffe: https://everytownland.com/laois/castlecuffe.md - Coolacrease (Co. Offaly): https://everytownland.com/offaly/coolacrease.md - Garryhedder: https://everytownland.com/laois/garryhedder.md - Sheskin (Co. Offaly): https://everytownland.com/offaly/sheskin.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/laois/killinaparson - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/laois/killinaparson