Correenfeeradda
Correenfeeradda is a townland in the civil parish of Knockainy, barony of Smallcounty, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is An Coirrín Fíorfhada.
- Area
- 12.6 ha
- 31 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 21,171 m² (2.12 ha, 5.23 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Correenfeeradda, from 219 m² to 60,176 m² (6.02 ha, 14.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 7 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 Correenfeeradda 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
No planning application touches the townland of Correenfeeradda in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 Correenfeeradda.
Recorded monuments
- LI032-132 Standing stone
Description
Described by O'Kelly (1944, 20) as following; 'In a field immediately south of the road which runs along the S. base of Knockainy Hill. It has been erected within living memory as a scratching post for cattle'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 06 August 2019
- LI032-133 Cave
Description
The source of this record is the minor name 'Áine Cliar's Cave (site of)' in antiquarian typeface which is located at the northern edge of a quarry on the 1927 edition of the OS 6-inch map. Natural cave described by O'Kelly (1944, 20) as following; 'This seems to have been a small cave in the limestone rock on the south side of Knockainy Hill. It has now disappeared owing to the continued extension of a nearby quarry. It is called Aine Cliar's Cave on the map'. Compiled by: Paul Walsh Date of upload: 28 April 2014 See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP - 304/28 date taken 13/09/2002.
- LI032-157 Standing stone
Description
Standing stone described by O'Kelly (1944, 23) as following; 'Situated at the base of the W. part of Knockainy Hill. It is a limestone pillar 4' 6" [1.37m] high and measures 1' 3" [0.38m] by 10" [0.25m] at the base. It leans considerably to the S'. In 2004 this standing stone was described as 'This stone is located in a field to the south of the hill in Correenfeeradda townland. It is 1.15m high and rectangular in plan, measuring 0.3m by 0.3m at its bas0e' (Condit and Coyne 2004). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 06 August 2019
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Correenfeeradda.
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 Correenfeeradda, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately high, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Correenfeeradda.
- 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 Correenfeeradda with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Correenfeeradda · An Coirrín Fíorfhada
- Area
- 125,627 m² (12.56 ha, 31.04 acres)
- Civil parish
- Knockainy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Smallcounty
- Electoral division
- Knockainy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 784 people lived in 279 households in the Knockainy electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Baggotstown, Baggotstown East, Ballynalahagh, Knockainy West
- Placenames
- Correenfeeradda 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.