# Garranekeevan, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Newcastle, barony of Glenquin, Co. Limerick; in Irish Garrán Uí Chiabháin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 729,381 m² (72.94 ha, 180.23 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,697 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Newcastle, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/newcastle.md - Barony: Glenquin - Electoral division: Newcastle Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Newcastle Rural electoral division: 2,491 people in 875 households; 68% of households own their home; 53% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31905 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121032 - Centre: latitude 52.469711, longitude -9.053987 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garranekeevan, from 97 m² to 230,118 m² (23.01 ha, 56.86 acres); 9 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1642870: 230,118 m² (23.01 ha, 56.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1642870.md - Parcel 1615849: 220,651 m² (22.07 ha, 54.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1615849.md - Parcel 1600785: 109,284 m² (10.93 ha, 27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1600785.md - Parcel 1648032: 45,184 m² (4.52 ha, 11.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1648032.md - Parcel 1621958: 29,002 m² (2.9 ha, 7.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1621958.md - Parcel 1624567: 28,214 m² (2.82 ha, 6.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1624567.md - Parcel 1622442: 14,368 m² (1.44 ha, 3.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1622442.md - Parcel 1647572: 14,294 m² (1.43 ha, 3.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1647572.md - Parcel 1612606: 4,406 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1612606.md - Parcel 1597723: 4,373 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1597723.md - Parcel 1631045: 3,509 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1631045.md - Parcel 3264650: 3,215 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3264650.md - Parcel 1669078: 2,179 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669078.md - Parcel 1590550: 2,124 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1590550.md - Parcel 1603354: 2,031 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1603354.md - Parcel 1626716: 2,013 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1626716.md - Parcel 1605947: 2,002 m² (0.2 ha, 0.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1605947.md - Parcel 1606907: 1,768 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1606907.md - Parcel 1599457: 1,315 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1599457.md - Parcel 1641102: 1,152 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641102.md - Parcel 1616220: 449 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1616220.md - Parcel 1658654: 369 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1658654.md - Parcel 1665017: 247 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1665017.md - Parcel 1631433: 97 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1631433.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Garranekeevan 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 19 Sept 2024, Limerick County Council 24362: Conditional. Retention. front porch extension and conversion of attic space with front first floor windows. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/24362/0 - 15 Oct 2020, Limerick County Council 208006: Conditional. Permission. the construction of 6 cattle underpasses and 1 cattle overpass. The underpasses will consist of concrete culverts beneath the Greenway surface to allow cattle crossing and to maintain the safety of pedestrian and cyclist users of the Greenway. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/208006/0 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 Garranekeevan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI036-026: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI036-026----. In level pasture. Circular area (diam. c. 45m) defined by a scarped edge (H 1.7m; Wth 2.2m), with an external fosse (D 1.4m; Wth 4m) SW->SE. Interior and much of enclosing element are covered by impenetrable overgrowth. According to local information there is a "cave" here, suggesting the presence of a souterrain. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006. - LI036-027: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI036-027----. In level pasture, immediately S of stream. Roughly D-shaped area (21.2m N-S; 22.1m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 0.45m; Wth 2.65m); scarp straightens NE->S. Scarp is very indistinct S->SW. Interior is level and entire site under pasture. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 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 Garranekeevan. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_464, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_464.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/garranekeevan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/garranekeevan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/garranekeevan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Garranekeevan 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) - Ballylahiff: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballylahiff-120285.md - Churchtown: https://everytownland.com/limerick/churchtown.md - Coolacokery: https://everytownland.com/limerick/coolacokery.md - Dungeeha: https://everytownland.com/limerick/dungeeha.md - Killard: https://everytownland.com/limerick/killard.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/garranekeevan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/garranekeevan