Fearoe

24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fearoe, from 277 m² to 79,295 m² (7.93 ha, 19.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Fearoe 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Fearoe 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.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Fearoe.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Fearoe.

Architectural heritage

• Alston, house, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey house, built in 1853, with gabled full-height single-bay projection to front (south) elevation and lean-to and flat-roofed extensions to rear (north) elevation. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and timber bargeboards to gables. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls with render quoins. Render date plaque to projecting bay. Square-headed openings with replacement uPVC windows and tooled limestone sills, render label mouldings to ground floor. Pointed arch opening to projecting bay, with moulded surround. Square-headed opening with replacement uPVC door. Outbuildings to rear arranged around a courtyard, having pitched slate roofs with cast-iron rainwater goods and whitewashed walls. Camber-headed openings with timber fittings. Ornate cast-iron gates and railings to south-east of house flanked by square-profile rock-faced limestone piers with curved capping stones.

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, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_911 (ZIP).

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

Name

Fearoe · Fia Rua

Area

588,349 m² (58.83 ha, 145.38 acres)

Civil parish

Killeenoghty, and its townlands

Barony

Pubblebrien

Electoral division

Garrane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Garrane electoral division: 317 people in 108 households; 95% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycahane Middle, Ballylusky, Dromloughan North, Dromloughan South, Killanahan, Killeenoghty

Placenames

Fearoe 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.