# Killard, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ardagh, barony of Shanid, Co. Limerick; in Irish Cill Ard. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 819,971 m² (82 ha, 202.62 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,383 m² (0.54 ha, 1.33 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Ardagh, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/ardagh.md - Barony: Shanid - Electoral division: Ardagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ardagh electoral division: 1,037 people in 384 households; 83% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31650 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121301 - Centre: latitude 52.479522, longitude -9.052526 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killard, from 1,857 m² to 413,459 m² (41.35 ha, 102.17 acres); 12 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1618720: 413,459 m² (41.35 ha, 102.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1618720.md - Parcel 1618713: 196,126 m² (19.61 ha, 48.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1618713.md - Parcel 1648470: 109,161 m² (10.92 ha, 26.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1648470.md - Parcel 1618712: 40,463 m² (4.05 ha, 10 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1618712.md - Parcel 1648469: 37,335 m² (3.73 ha, 9.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1648469.md - Parcel 3963854: 5,383 m² (0.54 ha, 1.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3963854.md - Parcel 1663518: 2,757 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1663518.md - Parcel 2501930: 2,716 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2501930.md - Parcel 2501918: 2,621 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2501918.md - Parcel 1674159: 2,377 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1674159.md - Parcel 1611843: 1,857 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1611843.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Killard 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) 1 application, newest first. - 4 Feb 2025, Limerick County Council 2523: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. a new dwelling house, detached garage, site entrance, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2523/0 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 Killard. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI028-133: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI028-133----. In level pasture. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m), has been levelled. However, of earthen bank (int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.25m) survives WNW->NNW. Site was levelled in 1978 and described at that time as roughly circular area defined by low scarped edge SW->N, and enclosed elsewhere by low earthen bank except S->SSW where a section had been levelled some time previously (OPW top. files). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI028-135: Moated site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI028-135----. In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope and just below top of low rise. Monument, depicted on 1841 OS 6-inch map as embanked trapezoidal enclosure (c. 60m NW-SE; c. 50m SW-NE) and as trapezoidal field on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. According to local information, enclosure and surrounding field boundaries levelled in 1979, with enclosing bank on N side c. 2m high with an external fosse. Slight rise noted in area of site with scarp (H 0.55m) evident NNW->NE. Listed as a moated site by Barry (Barry 1981, 84; site no. 25) 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 Killard. ## 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_463, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_463.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/killard.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/killard.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/killard.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Killard 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 - Coolacokery: https://everytownland.com/limerick/coolacokery.md - Dromrahnee: https://everytownland.com/limerick/dromrahnee.md - Farranatlaba: https://everytownland.com/limerick/farranatlaba.md - Garranekeevan: https://everytownland.com/limerick/garranekeevan.md - Kilrodane: https://everytownland.com/limerick/kilrodane.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/killard - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/killard