Kilkinlea Upper

139 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilkinlea Upper, from 7 m² to 205,743 m² (20.57 ha, 50.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 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 Kilkinlea Upper 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.

• 29 Jul 2026Conditional

  (a) conservatory at south side of dwelling, (b) extension with attic space over, incorporating 2 no. rooflights at north side of dwelling, (c) domestic garage/car port to rear of dwelling, (d) fuel shed/garden tools storage shed to rear of dwelling and (e) all ancillary works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 26173

• 24 Apr 2024Conditional

  the construction of a single storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, front boundary entrance walls, install mechanical aeration unit and polishing filter system with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2460381

• 9 Mar 2022Conditional

  (a) the demolition of the existing derelict cottage ruin and outbuildings (b) construct a single storey dwelling house with new splayed entrance walls (c) install a packaged wastewater treatment system with polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22278

• 28 Oct 2021Conditional

  construction of a single storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, front boundary entrance walls, mechanical aeration unit and polishing filter system with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211499

• 26 Aug 2021Conditional

  the erection of a bungalow style house, domestic garage, front entrance gate and piers and Tertiary Treatment System and Infiltration/Treatment Area and connections to all existing services on their land

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211206

• 18 Jun 2020Conditional

  construction of a slatted agricultural shed and all associated site works, abutting existing slatted shed

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 20521

• 3 Apr 2017Conditional

  retention of (a) domestic garage, (b) fuel store utility and general storage shed with all ancillary works

  Retention, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 17282

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165

Recorded monuments

• LI042-011 Mound
  Description

  In pasture, on a gentle N-facing slope. A sub-circular mound (8.7m N-S; 11m E-W; max. H 1.4m) of earth-and-stone which has been quarried, leaving a shallow depression diam. c. 8m) at its centre. 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 Kilkinlea Upper.

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 Kilkinlea Upper, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3431 (ZIP).

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

Name

Kilkinlea Upper · Cill Chonléith Uachtarach

Area

3,103,479 m² (310.35 ha, 766.89 acres)

Civil parish

Abbeyfeale, and its townlands

Barony

Glenquin

Electoral division

Abbeyfeale, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,629 people lived in 1,077 households in the Abbeyfeale electoral division. 60% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Abbeyfeale East, Abbeyfeale West, Caher (Lane), Kilkinlea Lower, Kilmaniheen East (Co. Kerry)

Placenames

Kilkinlea Upper 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.