Ardlaman

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardlaman, from 19 m² to 150,303 m² (15.03 ha, 37.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Ardlaman 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.

• 19 Aug 2026N/a

  erection of side and rear extensions to existing Domestic Dwelling, proposed new domestic garage and to erect new section of front boundary wall and to install a new secondary treatment system and soil polishing filter with connections to all existing services

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660957

• 10 Dec 2025N/a

  erection of a Domestic Bungalow Dwelling, Entrance Gates & Piers, Secondary Treatment System and Polishing filter and connections to all existing services and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2561305

• 3 Dec 2025N/a

  the construction of new boundary walls and entrance gate, concrete yard and hardcore limestone yard all at my property

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2561262

• 11 Apr 2024Refused

  the development that will consist of: A 10-year permission for the development of a solar farm on a site of 63.4 hectares consisting of the following: 301,000 sqm of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames; 10 hardstanding locations for electrical skids; new internal access tracks; underground power and communications cables and ducts; a new access from the L1219 public road; access gates; landscaping and biodiversity enhancement measures; security gates; boundary fencing and all associated ancillary development, site works and services. Installations of internal network cable to facilitate a future under-the fence connection from an on-site transformer compound to the existing Rathkeale 110kV substation which is located adjacent to the site. The on-site transformer compound will enclose an Independent Power Producer Building of 30.8 sqm, a 110 kV transformer, an 18 m high lightning monopole mast, and associated ancillary development. The solar farm will be operational for 40 years

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460320

• 3 May 2019Conditional

  a kitchen dining room extension to existing dwelling house

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 19439

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 Ardlaman.

Recorded monuments

• LI019-221 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle E-facing slope in area of outcropping limestone. Oval area (27m N-S; 31m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 0.35m; Wth 3m) which is best preserved NNW->ESE. Dump of earth and stones (H c. 1m; 8m N-S; 24m E-W) masks line of enclosing bank SE->SW. Western half of interior slopes down sharply to E towards centre, before levelling off. Field boundary, shown on 1923 OS 6-inch map as skirting enclosure on W, has been removed. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI019-224 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In level pasture, in area of outcropping limestone. Oval area (31.5m N-S; 27.5m E-W) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 1.2m; ext. H 1.2m) best preserved along S arc. Rectangular cattle shelter with concrete foundation (9.5m N-S; 3.4m E-W) has been built into inner bank face at SW. Entrance (Wth 4.5m) at E. Interior, under pasture, slopes gently down to S; some exposed limestone bedrock to SW of centre. Field boundaries, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map abutting enclosure at NW and NNE, have been removed. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI019-229 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope of limestone ridge. Roughly circular area (27.5m N-S; 29.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.95m) WSW->NNW, and defined by scarped edge (H 0.95m; Wth 5m) elsewhere. Enclosure is in NE corner of field; dry-stone boundary wall runs along foot of bank NW->SE. Gap (Wth 5.5m) through boundary wall at N provides access to enclosure from field to N. Interior is under pasture and slopes down to S. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI019-230 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on SE-facing slope. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. According to local information monument levelled in 1982 and was enclosed by an earthen bank and with a deep external fosse and causeway entrance at N. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI019-231 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, atop limestone hillock. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ardlaman.

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 Ardlaman with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Ardlaman · Ard Lomáin

Area

965,919 m² (96.59 ha, 238.68 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbradran, and its townlands

Barony

Shanid

Electoral division

Riddlestown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Riddlestown electoral division: 601 people in 200 households; 94% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardgoulbeg, Ballyan, Cooltomin, Kilcool, Ranahan, Riddlestown, Scart

Placenames

Ardlaman 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.