Corbally
Corbally is a townland in the civil parish of Shanagolden, barony of Shanid, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is An Corrbhaile.
- Area
- 66.7 ha
- 165 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 6,299 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corbally, from 879 m² to 213,402 m² (21.34 ha, 52.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Corbally 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
10 Sept 2026N/a
construction of a livestock underpass with effluent tank and ancillary works on a public road. The above development to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2661052
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Corbally.
Recorded monuments
- LI019-175 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on break in W-facing slope. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as circular embanked enclosure (diam. c. 10m) has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI019-179 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on SW-facing hill slope. Circular area (16.8m N-S; 16.8m E-W) defined by scarped edge, outer earthen bank and intervening fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.3m). Scarp (H 1.45m; Wth 3m), best preserved S->N, lowers NE->S. Outer bank (ext. H 0.8m), best preserved WSW->N, fades out N->SE. Fosse, best preserved SSE->N, shallows and widens (Wth 3.2m) NE->SSE, with causeway (Wth 4.5m) running across it at NNE. Interior, under pasture, slopes down gently to SW. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI019-182 Mound
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Site depicted as oval mound (c. 6m N-S; c. 10m E-W) on 1923 OS 6-inch map has been levelled; area appears to have been quarried out. Roughly horseshoe shaped quarry area visible SE->NW at base of hillock. 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 Corbally.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Corbally, about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Corbally.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Corbally with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Corbally · An Corrbhaile
- Area
- 667,136 m² (66.71 ha, 164.85 acres)
- Civil parish
- Shanagolden, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shanid
- Electoral division
- Dunmoylan East, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 523 people lived in 180 households in the Dunmoylan East electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydoorlis, Boughilbo, Dooncaha
- Placenames
- Corbally 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.