Kingsland
Townland in the civil parish of Ballingarry(Croom Ra), barony of Connello Upper, Co. Limerick; in Irish Fearann an Rí
- Area
- 86.1 ha
- 213 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 8,976 m² (0.9 ha, 2.22 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kingsland, from 774 m² to 181,670 m² (18.17 ha, 44.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 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 Kingsland 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
4 May 2026N/a
the construction of a storey and a half dwelling, a new entrance, a sewage treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2660499
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 Kingsland.
Recorded monuments
- LI038-042 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, bisected by a stream which marks the townland boundary with Ballyphilip. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped area enclosed by a bank, bisected by a townland boundary running N-S, intersected at NW and SE by post-1700 field boundaries. Partial monument depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a D-shaped earthwork on W side of stream only consisting of a semi-circular shaped area enclosed by a bank from S-W-N-NE and external fosse from S-W with stream forming enclosing element at E. No enclosing element is depicted on the E side of the stream on this edition of the OSi map. Monument visible as scrub covered earthwork on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 20 April 2021
- LI038-175 Enclosure
Description
In grassland. Outline of circular-shaped area (approx. diam. 38m) defined by a scarp, ditch and possible external bank visible on Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-13. Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 30 May 2020
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kingsland.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kingsland.
- 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
No address of the register names Kingsland with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Kingsland · Fearann an Rí
- Area
- 861,053 m² (86.11 ha, 212.77 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballingarry(Croom Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Connello Upper
- Electoral division
- Coolrus, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Coolrus electoral division: 469 people in 154 households; 93% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynabanoge, Ballyphilip, Coolrus, Creevebeg, Dohora, Kilmore, Knockannacreeva
- Placenames
- Kingsland 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.