Flean Beg

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Flean Beg, from 639 m² to 72,938 m² (7.29 ha, 18.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Flean Beg 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.

• 12 Jun 2025Conditional

  construction of an extension to the front of the existing building with all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560556

• 9 Aug 2022Conditional

  the construction of a 243 Sq.m Ground mounted Solar PV Array with all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22872

• 19 Apr 2021Conditional

  construction of a storey and a half style dwelling house, garage, entrance, driveway, mechanical wastewater treatment unit, polishing filter and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21504

• 6 Mar 2020Conditional

  rear extensions to existing bakery facility, car park area, expansion of site boundaries and installation of a new mechanical aeration unit and polishing filter system

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 20205

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 Flean Beg.

Recorded monuments

• LI018-037 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In marshy area of rough-grazing. Circular area (32m NW-SE) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.7m) with external fosse (Wth 2.3m), and external bank SE->SW (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.4m). Inner bank grades into scarped edge SW->N (H 2m; Wth 5m). External bank is replaced/overlain by field boundary SW->SE. E half of interior is under marshy rough pasture, whilst W half is covered by dense overgrowth. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI018-039 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On slight rise, in undulating pasture. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled, and surrounding field boundaries removed. Site now evident as low broad rise (Wth c. 8m; H c. 0.15m) enclosing oval area (c. 30m N-S; c. 22m E-W). 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 Flean Beg.

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

At the centre of the townland of Flean Beg, 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 Flean Beg.

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.

No address of the register names Flean Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Flean Beg · Fliain Beag

Area

393,377 m² (39.34 ha, 97.21 acres)

Civil parish

Kilfergus, and its townlands

Barony

Shanid

Electoral division

Fleanmore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

230 people lived in 84 households in the Fleanmore electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyhahill, Flean More, Killeany Beg, Tinnakilla

Placenames

Flean Beg 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.