Moneymore

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moneymore, from 11 m² to 430,652 m² (43.07 ha, 106.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Moneymore 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.

• 5 Sept 2025Conditional

  A) Construct an agricultural straw bedded shed to house calves B) Construct roofless cubicles and slats over existing underground slurry tank C) Demolition of 2 bays of existing milking parlour D) Construction of new milking parlour and all associated site works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2560560

• 18 Dec 2024Conditional

  A) Retain dungstead B) Retain cow cubicle accommodation C) Retain of straw bedded calving shed D) Retain concrete slurry lagoon and all associated site works

  Retention · Laois County Council, 2460780

• 25 Sept 2020Conditional

  a) construction of an agricultural straw bedded shed b) demolition of 2 bays of existing milking parlour c) construction of new milking parlour and all associated site works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 20487

• 16 Sept 2020N/a

  construct an agricultural straw bedded shed; demolish 2 bays of existing milking parlour; construct new milking parlour and all associated site works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 20465

• 23 Apr 2019Conditional

  construct the following: (A) an agricultural straw bedded shed with underground slatted slurry storage tank. (B) 2. No. dungsteads. (C). Unroofed underground slurry storage tank. (D) Roofless cubicles over existing out wintering pad. (E) New roofless cubicle pad. (F) Roofless cubicles and slats over existing underground slurry tank. (G) Geomembrane lined slurry lagoon and all associated site works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 19229

• 13 Dec 2017Conditional

  construct a new dwelling house, waste water treatment system, new site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 17678

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 Moneymore.

Recorded monuments

• LA021-007 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked on the 1841 edition of the OS 6-inch map. Situated on the NW bank of the River Nore. No visible surface remains. 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

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Moneymore.

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.

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

Name

Moneymore · An Muine Mór

Area

1,305,057 m² (130.51 ha, 322.49 acres)

Civil parish

Kyle, and its townlands

Barony

Clandonagh

Electoral division

Moneymore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Moneymore electoral division: 141 people in 48 households; 96% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballintaggart, Ballykelly (Co. Tipperary), Castletown, Cloncourse, Clononeen, Curraghmore, Townparks

Placenames

Moneymore 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.