Killonan
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmurray, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Limerick; in Irish Cill Lónáin
- Area
- 281.3 ha
- 695 acres
- Land parcels
- 180
- registered freehold, median 2,496 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 22
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
180 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killonan, from 46 m² to 199,975 m² (20 ha, 49.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 81 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Killonan 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 Apr 2026Conditional
the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwellinghouse together with all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660488
12 Nov 2025Conditional
a porch to the front of the house, a conservatory to the side of the house, a kitchen/living room extension to the rear of the house, a converted garage to living accommodation attached to the house and also retention of domestic sheds
Retention · Limerick County Council, 25367
29 May 2025Conditional
the construction of an extension to the front and rear of their house, changes to the elevations and roof line and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560502
6 Mar 2025Conditional
a garage to the side of the existing dwelling, wastewater treatment system, and all associated site and ancillary works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2560180
1 Dec 2023Conditional
the construction of a new detached two-storey dwelling house. Works to also include a new waste water treatment system and all ancillary drainage, site works and external landscaping
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2360891
5 May 2023Refused
the construction of a new detached two-storey dwelling house. Works to also include a new wastewater treatment system and all ancillary drainage, site works and external landscaping
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 23242
4 Nov 2021Conditional
construction of a new two storey dwelling house, entrance, garage, septic tank and percolation area along with ancillary site works (outline ref. no. 18/604)
Permission consequent, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 211527
17 Jun 2021N/a
conversion of stone out building to dwelling, installation of waste water treatment plant and polishing filter and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21857
17 May 2021Conditional
the construction of a single and two storey extension to the existing Roseville House Nursing Home, including 8 no. ensuite bedrooms, an entrance lobby and reception area, an office, 3 no. first floor staff isolation units, stores and ancillary nursing home spaces, signage along with all associated site development works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 21652
5 Oct 2020Conditional
the conversion of an existing bungalow to a 2 storey dwelling with 2 extensions to the gable ends of the existing house(one single storey, one 2 storey), construction of new front boundary wall and all associated works and the demolition of an existing shed
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20991
1 Oct 2020Conditional
construction of two bay windows attached to the side of my house
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20978
9 Aug 2019Conditional
A single storey extension to the side of house
Permission · Limerick County Council, 19793
5 Jul 2019N/a
a new two storey dwelling house, entrance, garage, connection to public sewer along with ancillary site works (Outline Permission Ref. No. 18/604)
Permission consequent, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 19668
27 Jun 2019Conditional
a new dwelling, mains sewer connection, entrance and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 19630
20 May 2019Conditional
the construction of a dwelling house and separate garage including the following; (1) new site entrance, (2) demolition of existing shed, (3) installation of septic tank and percolation area, and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 19501
25 Apr 2019Conditional
modifications and extensions to existing dwelling and Retention for the existing garage. The dwelling is intended for use as a community dwelling for residents of the Daughters of Charity disability support services. Modifications and extensions to existing dwelling to include for the following; the construction of single storey extensions to the rear of the dwelling, the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the dwelling, all associated elevational changes, internal reconfigurations and all site works both above and below ground
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 19401
28 Feb 2019Conditional
demolition of front boundary wall and entrance, construction of new realigned boundary wall and piers in limestone masonry finish together with steel gate providing access to the dwelling house
Permission · Limerick County Council, 19168
10 Dec 2018Conditional
the conversion of an existing attic to habitable accommodation, a single storey extension to the rear and alterations to the existing elevations; of an existing detached two storey house
Permission · Limerick County Council, 181200
28 Sept 2018Conditional
an existing sunroom which is attached to the Western side of the dwelling house, and for an existing storage shed which is attached to the Eastern side of the dwelling house, and all ancillary site works, permission for upgrade of private wastewater treatment system
Retention · Limerick County Council, 18951
15 Jun 2018Conditional
construction of a new two storey dwelling house, entrance, garage, connection to public sewer along with ancillary site works
Outline permission · Limerick County Council, 18604
4 Dec 2017N/a
a two storey dwelling house, entrance gates, on site treatment system and percolation area, and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 171128
16 Jan 2017Conditional
permission to sub divide site & outline permission to erect a two storey house on part of the sub divide site
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 1725
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Killonan.
Recorded monuments
- LI006-035001 Church
Description
No surface remains visible of any possible church inside Killeen graveyard. Westropp gave the following details bout Killonan Church 'Killonayn, 1601; (Fiant, 6487); Killownane, D. S. (A) 4; Lonan, son of Erc, of the Ui Fidgeinte, who was at Mullach cae, south of Cam Feredaig, a disciple of St. Patrick, dwelt to the east of Singland, c. 440 (V. T. P., p. 307). O'Donovan, with no cited authority, gives "Cil Adamnain". Site - A killeen, near the railway station of the name' (Westropp 1904-5, 365). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 3 October 2018
- LI006-035002 Graveyard
Description
Possible medieval church site (LI006-035001-) stood inside Killeen graveyard which consists of a subrectangular-shaped area (approx. dims. 29m N-S x 38m E-W) enclosed by post-1700 stone wall. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 26 July 2019
- LI014-090 Enclosure
Description
Situated immediately NE of a stream in well drained, gently undulating pasture. Identified from aerial photographs as the cropmark of a circular enclosure (OS5 2919 Nr 7512). The monument was not evident when the site inspected. A field drain runs NE-SW across the field in the vicinity of the site. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 25 June 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killonan.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- 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_1022 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Killonan, Ballysimon9 sales
- Killonan, Castletroy5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Killonan · Cill Lónáin
- Area
- 2,812,638 m² (281.26 ha, 695.02 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmurray, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Ballysimon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballysimon electoral division: 16,540 people in 5,566 households; 59% of households own their home; 52% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyclogh, Clooncunna North, Coolyhenan, Cunnihee, Killonan, Milltown, Newtown, Whitehall
- Placenames
- Killonan 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.