Killeen

5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killeen, from 1,391 m² to 62,980 m² (6.3 ha, 15.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Killeen 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.

• 24 Aug 2026N/a

  (i) Construct a new agricultural dry storage shed, (ii) Construct a new slatted livestock unit. Proposed slatted livestock unit to incorporate cubicles, scrapers, easy feed area & underground slatted tank with external agitation & ancillary external concrete. The above development to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660970

• 9 Mar 2026Conditional

  construction of 2 No. walled silage slabs, slatted tank, manure pit, soiled water tank and concrete aprons

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660

• 8 Feb 2022Conditional

  the construction of a new dwelling house, garage, entrance, driveway, packaged waste water treatment system with soil filter and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22131

• 23 Jul 2021Conditional

  the construction of 2 no. walled silage slabs and concrete aprons

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211053

• 4 Sept 2020Conditional

  the construction of a domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 20878

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 Killeen.

Recorded monuments

• LI045-075 Mound
  Description

  In undulating rough pasture. A roughly oval rise/mound (20m N-S; 27m E-W; H 0.55m) which is hardly distinguishable from the many natural undulations in its vicinity. A field boundary skirts the rise/mound 8m to the N. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI054-002 Enclosure
  Description

  In low-lying marshy pasture, on gentle S-facing slope. Roughly circular area (diam. c. 110m) enclosed by earthen bank with external fosse (D 1.1m; Wth 4.2m). Bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 1.95m), best preserved SSE->SW, lowers at E (int. H 0.65m; ext. H 0.8m). Waterlogged fosse best preserved SSE->SW, but is not evident NE->SSE. Field drain opens into fosse at WSW. Marshy interior, under rough pasture, used as small field. Farm passage (Wth 2.75m), cutting through bank at WSW (Wth 4.8m), skirts along base of inner bank face before exiting at N (Wth 5.5m). Field boundaries abut enclosure at WSW and SSE. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI054-003 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, at W end of break in W-facing slope, immediately to W of stream. Circular area (diam. 26.6m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.2m). Bank best preserved S->NW, lowers and becomes scarp-like elsewhere particularly at ESE where it borders stream. Gap (Wth 2.8m) in bank at SW. Waterlogged area (D 0.4m) skirts along base of bank SW->NW varying in width from c. 2 to 3m. Interior, under rough pasture, dips down towards centre; NE quadrant is used as rubbish dump. 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 Killeen.

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 10 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killeen.

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

Name

Killeen · An Cillín

Area

1,208,763 m² (120.88 ha, 298.69 acres)

Civil parish

Killeedy, and its townlands

Barony

Glenquin

Electoral division

Broadford, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Broadford electoral division: 993 people in 349 households; 85% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloonmore, Rathpalatine, Springfield, Tullaha

Placenames

Killeen 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.