# Bohereen, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Donaghmore, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Limerick; in Irish An Bóithrín. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 411,317 m² (41.13 ha, 101.64 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 11,724 m² (1.17 ha, 2.9 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P1 Agriculture, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Donaghmore, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/donaghmore.md - Barony: Clanwilliam - Electoral division: Roxborough, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Roxborough electoral division: 1,580 people in 542 households; 93% of households own their home; 19% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31507 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120494 - Centre: latitude 52.636641, longitude -8.589591 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bohereen, from 190 m² to 244,097 m² (24.41 ha, 60.32 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1601556: 244,097 m² (24.41 ha, 60.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601556.md - Parcel 1630518: 31,503 m² (3.15 ha, 7.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1630518.md - Parcel 1658412: 20,644 m² (2.06 ha, 5.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1658412.md - Parcel 1674511: 15,743 m² (1.57 ha, 3.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1674511.md - Parcel 1607528: 15,161 m² (1.52 ha, 3.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1607528.md - Parcel 1658226: 13,992 m² (1.4 ha, 3.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1658226.md - Parcel 1650601: 13,206 m² (1.32 ha, 3.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1650601.md - Parcel 1638008: 13,045 m² (1.3 ha, 3.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1638008.md - Parcel 1612474: 11,724 m² (1.17 ha, 2.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1612474.md - Parcel 1607700: 10,667 m² (1.07 ha, 2.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1607700.md - Parcel 1607615: 8,544 m² (0.85 ha, 2.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1607615.md - Parcel 5060869: 3,623 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5060869.md - Parcel 5559318: 2,777 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5559318.md - Parcel 1596665: 2,406 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1596665.md - Parcel 1643236: 2,040 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1643236.md - Parcel 1639082: 465 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1639082.md - Parcel 3266097: 190 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3266097.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P1 Agriculture: Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick; 11 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.limerick.ie/sites/default/files/media/documents/2023-05/Limerick-Development-Plan-Volume-1-Written-Statement-including-Variation-No-1.pdf#page=387 - S5 Education and Community Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses): Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.limerick.ie/sites/default/files/media/documents/2023-05/Limerick-Development-Plan-Volume-1-Written-Statement-including-Variation-No-1.pdf#page=387 - R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.limerick.ie/sites/default/files/media/documents/2023-05/Limerick-Development-Plan-Volume-1-Written-Statement-including-Variation-No-1.pdf#page=387 - N3.3 Utilities (Mixed/general gas and electricity uses): Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028, Limerick; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.limerick.ie/sites/default/files/media/documents/2023-05/Limerick-Development-Plan-Volume-1-Written-Statement-including-Variation-No-1.pdf#page=387 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 6 applications, newest first. - 16 Jul 2026, Limerick County Council 2660810: N/a. Permission. the demolition of an existing previous administration building and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660810/0 - 6 Oct 2025, Limerick County Council 2561016: Conditional. Permission. demolition of an existing single-storey rear extension, construction of a new single-storey rear extension, relocation of vehicular entrance and new wastewater treatment system & percolation area. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561016/0 - 24 Sept 2024, Limerick County Council 2460950: Conditional. Permission. the development that will consist of the construction of a single-story SEN unit extension to the main school building to accommodate two general SEN classrooms, central activity space, offices, toilets, and storage facilities. Enclosed sensory gardens, a new plant room, and an extension to the existing gas compound are also proposed. Relocation of basketball court, additional car parking spaces and associated access road to the rear of the site and all other associated site works. The proposed development is in the curtilage of Protected Structures Donaghmore School (RPS No.1643) & Parochial House (RPS No.1642). File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460950/0 - 14 Nov 2022, Limerick County Council 221205: Conditional. Permission. the (a) construction of a vehicular entrance and driveway, (b) demolition of 2 existing outbuildings, (c) renovation of existing house, (d) construction of a two storey extension to both the side & to the front of existing dwelling house, (e) change of use of an existing outbuilding to residential use & linked into the extended renovated house, (f) installation of a new septic tank & percolation area together with (g) all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/221205/0 - 4 Feb 2022, Limerick County Council 22121: Conditional. Retention. 1. Renovations and extensions to existing dwelling, comprising of sun room, en suite, attic storage room and attic study room and all associated site works. 2. Retention of conversion of garage area to television room. 3. Retention of private domestic garage. 4. Retention of site boundaries as constructed. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/22121/0 - 31 Jan 2019, Limerick County Council 1971: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, installation of a septic tank and percolation area, and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/1971/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Bohereen. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bohereen. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Saint Patrick's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1815–1825, Regional interest, registry number 21901331, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LC®no=21901331. Freestanding T-plan Roman Catholic church, built in 1820, having two-bay nave elevations with two-bay transepts to south and two-bay sacristy addition to north. Pitched slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with recessed plinth course. Roughcast render to north elevation. Pointed arch window openings having tooled stone sills and render hoodmouldings over. Stained glass windows throughout, that to the east with carved Y-tracery. Square-headed door openings having timber battened double-leaf doors. Holy water font recess to south elevation of nave and west elevation of transept having tooled limestone D-plan holy water fonts with carved Greek cross. Red and black quarry tiled lobby entrance to interior. Gallery to nave and transept supported on marble columns and accessed via timber winder stairs. Timber stations of the cross and holy water font. Marble altar table. Recent freestanding steel bell tower to east of church. Recent commemorative plaque to south-west of building. Rendered boundary walls terminating in square-profile piers with recent gates. - Presbytery/parochial/curate's house, 1870–1890, Regional interest, registry number 21901332, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LC®no=21901332. Detached five-bay two-storey parochial house, built c. 1880, with gabled central bay flanked by gabled projecting bays, having canted bay windows to ground floor. Single-bay gabled return with two-bay two-storey extension and single-bay single-storey lean to addition to rear (north). Pitched slate roofs with decorative terracotta ridge crestings, lean-to slate roof to single-storey addition. Flat roof to west addition. Flat roofs with render cornices to bay windows. Red brick chimneystacks in facer bond. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with render continuous sill course and plinth course. Simple vent tiles over plinth. Decorative render panel to front elevation, central bay. Square-headed window openings with replacement uPVC windows, paired to first floor, front elevation. Windows to front elevation, first floor having render label mouldings. Segmental-headed window openings to two-storey west addition having replacement timber framed window. Pointed arch door opening with render panels over and having replacement uPVC, overlight and sidelights. Approached by tooled limestone step. Square-headed door opening to west having replacement uPVC door. Set in landscaped grounds with outbuilding to rear. Detached four-bay one-and-a-half-storey outbuilding. Pitched slate roof with timber bargeboards. Coursed tooled limestone walls. Square-headed window openings having red brick block-and-start surrounds with replacement uPVC windows, single dormer window opening. Elliptical-headed door opening with red brick block-and-start surround having double-leaf timber battened door. Square-headed door opening with red brick block-and-start surround with timber battened door. Coursed rubble limestone boundary walls terminating in square-profile piers with pointed caps. Cast-iron double-leaf traffic, supported on circular-profile cast-iron piers to paired south entrances. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 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: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_998, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_998.zip (ZIP). - 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/limerick/bohereen-120494.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/bohereen-120494.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/bohereen-120494.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Bohereen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Banemore: https://everytownland.com/limerick/banemore-120451.md - Bohereen: https://everytownland.com/limerick/bohereen-120493.md - Drombanny: https://everytownland.com/limerick/drombanny.md - Inchmore: https://everytownland.com/limerick/inchmore.md - Rathurd: https://everytownland.com/limerick/rathurd-121746.md - Rathurd: https://everytownland.com/limerick/rathurd-121745.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/limerick/bohereen-120494 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/bohereen-120494