# Derrybeg, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Knocknagaul, barony of Pubblebrien, Co. Limerick; in Irish Doire Beag. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 616,298 m² (61.63 ha, 152.29 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,164 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Knocknagaul, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/knocknagaul.md - Barony: Pubblebrien - Electoral division: Roxborough, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,580 people lived in 542 households in the Roxborough electoral division. 93% of households owned 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/31544 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120865 - Centre: latitude 52.614554, longitude -8.637918 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrybeg, from 151 m² to 287,374 m² (28.74 ha, 71.01 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1602029: 287,374 m² (28.74 ha, 71.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1602029.md - Parcel 1608126: 147,201 m² (14.72 ha, 36.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608126.md - Parcel 1654054: 44,195 m² (4.42 ha, 10.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1654054.md - Parcel 1626836: 18,407 m² (1.84 ha, 4.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1626836.md - Parcel 1588788: 14,833 m² (1.48 ha, 3.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1588788.md - Parcel 1630679: 8,498 m² (0.85 ha, 2.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1630679.md - Parcel 1631228: 8,149 m² (0.81 ha, 2.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1631228.md - Parcel 4835848: 6,001 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4835848.md - Parcel 3393189: 5,975 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3393189.md - Parcel 5271694: 4,567 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5271694.md - Parcel 5325179: 4,310 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5325179.md - Parcel 1637226: 4,225 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1637226.md - Parcel 5663304: 4,059 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5663304.md - Parcel 1606318: 3,149 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1606318.md - Parcel 3267697: 2,504 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267697.md - Parcel 1622148: 2,495 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1622148.md - Parcel 1673699: 2,294 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673699.md - Parcel 1665750: 2,265 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1665750.md - Parcel 1607056: 2,230 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1607056.md - Parcel 1597570: 2,169 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1597570.md - Parcel 1631867: 2,164 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1631867.md - Parcel 5914332: 2,136 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5914332.md - Parcel 1631337: 2,096 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1631337.md - Parcel 1604809: 2,052 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1604809.md - Parcel 1662816: 1,992 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1662816.md - Parcel 1624669: 1,986 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1624669.md - Parcel 1664740: 1,961 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1664740.md - Parcel 1662438: 1,917 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1662438.md - Parcel 3267695: 1,915 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267695.md - Parcel 1647855: 1,797 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1647855.md - Parcel 4846992: 1,612 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4846992.md - Parcel 1659958: 1,538 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659958.md - Parcel 1596895: 1,363 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1596895.md - Parcel 1670576: 1,306 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1670576.md - Parcel 3267696: 1,010 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267696.md - Parcel 1661889: 978 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1661889.md - Parcel 3267694: 652 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267694.md - Parcel 5743724: 525 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5743724.md - Parcel 1659156: 425 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659156.md - Parcel 1605355: 181 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1605355.md - Parcel 1657575: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1657575.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Derrybeg in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 9 applications, newest first. - 13 May 2026, Limerick County Council 26127: Conditional. Permission. demolition of existing extension, construction of a new single storey extension with side porch at the rear of the existing dwelling, adding new windows at the side on the first floor of the existing dwelling and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/26127/0 - 16 Mar 2026, Limerick County Council 2660291: Conditional. Permission. construction of a Granny flat to the side & rear of existing dwelling. install a replacement waste water treatment system and polishing filter and associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660291/0 - 17 Dec 2024, Limerick County Council 2461259: Conditional. Permission. a change of house extension design previously granted (24/60357) for the construction of a single storey rear extension to existing dwelling house, internal renovations of existing dwelling, the installation of external insulation to existing building envelope, new waste water treatment plant and percolation area, energy efficiency upgrades including new energy efficient windows, and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461259/0 - 19 Apr 2024, Limerick County Council 2460357: Conditional. Permission. a two story extension to rear of existing dwelling and internal and external renovations new wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460357/0 - 6 Jun 2023, Limerick County Council 23295: N/a. Permission. the construction of a two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling and internal and external renovations and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/23295/0 - 27 Oct 2020, Limerick County Council 201089: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a slatted agricultural livestock unit and all associated works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/201089/0 - 17 Sept 2020, Limerick County Council 20933: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the dwelling to provide for an accessible assisted living annex with an internal sun room link to the existing dwelling. This annex will comprise a sitting room, dining area, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, shower room, ensuite, hallway, ancillary storage and car port. Vehicular access will be via the existing property entrance. This application includes for upgrade works to the existing wastewater treatment system and all associated works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/20933/0 - 8 Nov 2018, Limerick County Council 181082: N/a. Permission. the construction of a two storey extension to the side of existing dwelling and a single storey canopy area to the rear of existing dwelling house and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/181082/0 - 30 Aug 2018, Limerick County Council 18862: Refused. Permission, 2 homes. construction of 2 no. two storey dwellings both with wastewater treatment systems, site entrance, boundary walls, access road and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/18862/0 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 Derrybeg. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI013-043: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI013-043----. Situated on a slight rise in low-lying, gently undulating pasture immediately S and E of two field boundaries. Sub-oval area (37m N-S; 30.8m E-W) enclosed by a bank. The bank (int. H 0.5m; Wth 0.9m; int. H 0.9m) is constructed of earth and stone and is poorly preserved on the outer edge due to erosion from scrub vegetation and cattle. To the W and SW the bank has been incorporated into a field boundary and is obscured by scrub. There is a gap at NE of the bank (Wth 4m); a gap at SE (Wth 8m), and another one at NW (Wth 4.5m). The interior, which slopes gently down to the S, is uneven, strewn with loose stones and covered in places with by nettles. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 27 March 2013 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrybeg. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Derrybeg, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground and water. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_953, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_953.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/derrybeg.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/derrybeg.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/derrybeg.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Derrybeg 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) - Ballyclogh: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyclogh-120192.md - Ballycummin: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballycummin.md - Derryknockane: https://everytownland.com/limerick/derryknockane.md - Lissanalta: https://everytownland.com/limerick/lissanalta.md - Sluggary: https://everytownland.com/limerick/sluggary.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/derrybeg - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/derrybeg