# Kilscanlan, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Galbally, barony of Coshlea, Co. Limerick; in Irish Cill Scanláin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,417,070 m² (141.71 ha, 350.17 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 28,664 m² (2.87 ha, 7.08 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Galbally, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/galbally.md - Barony: Coshlea - Electoral division: Riversdale, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 272 people lived in 98 households in the Riversdale electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31623 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121352 - Centre: latitude 52.389839, longitude -8.256771 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilscanlan, from 1,649 m² to 193,382 m² (19.34 ha, 47.79 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1619902: 193,382 m² (19.34 ha, 47.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1619902.md - Parcel 1616569: 147,720 m² (14.77 ha, 36.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1616569.md - Parcel 1622582: 135,248 m² (13.52 ha, 33.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1622582.md - Parcel 1653486: 126,614 m² (12.66 ha, 31.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1653486.md - Parcel 1657707: 125,430 m² (12.54 ha, 30.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1657707.md - Parcel 1593725: 125,026 m² (12.5 ha, 30.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1593725.md - Parcel 6167919: 116,749 m² (11.67 ha, 28.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6167919.md - Parcel 1625078: 97,292 m² (9.73 ha, 24.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1625078.md - Parcel 1673454: 94,487 m² (9.45 ha, 23.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673454.md - Parcel 1663092: 72,086 m² (7.21 ha, 17.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1663092.md - Parcel 1664151: 44,612 m² (4.46 ha, 11.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1664151.md - Parcel 1671897: 29,481 m² (2.95 ha, 7.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1671897.md - Parcel 1664013: 28,690 m² (2.87 ha, 7.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1664013.md - Parcel 1668957: 28,664 m² (2.87 ha, 7.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1668957.md - Parcel 1670408: 17,256 m² (1.73 ha, 4.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1670408.md - Parcel 3561292: 4,933 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3561292.md - Parcel 1627239: 4,042 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1627239.md - Parcel 2555866: 4,010 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2555866.md - Parcel 6167939: 3,156 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6167939.md - Parcel 3462449: 2,813 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3462449.md - Parcel 3952604: 2,659 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3952604.md - Parcel 1598714: 2,399 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1598714.md - Parcel 1597997: 2,060 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1597997.md - Parcel 3576872: 2,029 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3576872.md - Parcel 1597011: 2,015 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1597011.md - Parcel 3576910: 1,951 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3576910.md - Parcel 2555804: 1,649 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2555804.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Kilscanlan 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) 6 applications, newest first. - 9 Feb 2026, Limerick County Council 2660116: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, site entrance, private well, wastewater treatment system & percolation area as per site assessment report and all ancillary site development works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660116/0 - 15 Nov 2021, Limerick County Council 211575: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a dwelling house, site entrance, wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/211575/0 - 5 Nov 2021, Limerick County Council 211541: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. demolition to existing derelict dwellinghouse, construction of a new two storey old style farmhouse in its place, carry out alterations and re-alignment of existing entrance, install a new waste water treatment system and percolation area. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/211541/0 - 3 Sept 2021, Limerick County Council 211236: N/a. Permission, 1 home. construction of a dwelling house with attached domestic garage, site entrance, wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/211236/0 - 25 Apr 2019, Limerick County Council 19402: Conditional. Permission. refurbishment of existing cottage, install wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/19402/0 - 22 Aug 2017, Limerick County Council 17785: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. a single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, site entrance, well, wastewater treatment system & percolation area as per site assessment report and all ancillary site development works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/17785/0 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 Kilscanlan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI050-002: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI050-002----. In pasture 160m NW of a roadway that marks the townland boundary with Baunteen. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped platform. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a sub-circular-shaped area (dims. c. 34m NW-SE; 25m NE-SW) enclosed by a bank transected at NW by a post-1700 field boundary. Surveyed by the ASI in 1999 and described as a raised circular-shaped area (diam. c. 25m) enclosed by a poorly preserved bank (Wth 2m) mainly reduced to a scarp (H 0.8m), truncated at N by a field boundary running NE-SW, intersected at E by a field boundary running NW-SE. Interior level and densely overgrown. Outline of overgrown monument is visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 4 October 2021 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 Kilscanlan. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Kilscanlan, about 1 in 5 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilscanlan. - 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/kilscanlan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/kilscanlan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/kilscanlan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Kilscanlan 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) - Ardnamoher: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ardnamoher.md - Ballygeana: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballygeana.md - Barna: https://everytownland.com/limerick/barna.md - Baunteen: https://everytownland.com/limerick/baunteen.md - Knockanebrack: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knockanebrack.md - Park: https://everytownland.com/limerick/park-121663.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/kilscanlan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/kilscanlan