Lisduane
Townland in the civil parish of Ballingarry(croom Ra), barony of Connello Upper, Co. Limerick; in Irish Lios Dubháin
- Area
- 272.7 ha
- 674 acres
- Land parcels
- 33
- registered freehold, median 7,167 m² (0.72 ha, 1.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisduane, from 49 m² to 378,658 m² (37.87 ha, 93.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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 Lisduane 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
14 Feb 2019Conditional
a new dwelling house, a waste water treatment system and polishing filter, a site entrance and all associated site works above and below ground
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 19125
7 Nov 2018Conditional
construction of a storey and a half type dwelling house, secondary treatment system and polishing filter, bored well, entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 181080
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 Lisduane.
Recorded monuments
- LI038-061 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on E-facing slope, immediately NW of farmyard of Fort Edmund house. Roughly circular area (43m N-S; 47m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.4m; ext. H 2.1m) with external fosse (D 2m; Wth 3.35m) and counterscarp bank (ext. H 0.5m). Farm-buildings encroach on defences on SE side; recent wall stands immediately outside fosse SSW->NNW. Level interior is covered by mature deciduous trees. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI038-062 Moated site
Description
In pasture, on gentle ESE-facing slope, ringed by higher ground on all sides. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as a embanked rectangular enclosure (c. 40m NW-SE; c. 50m SW-NE) truncated on E side by field boundary, has been levelled. However, slight trace of scarped edge (H 0.3m; Wth 4m; L 47.5m) evident along SW side. Otherwise site level and under pasture. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI038-063 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop gentle rise in undulating terrain. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as circular embanked enclosure (diam. c. 30m), has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI038-064 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on level terrain. Roughly circular area (29.9m NE-SW) defined by scarped edge (H 0.25m; Wth 3.8m) NE->SW, with external fosse (Wth 1.4m; D 0.2m) ENE->SSW. Enclosing elements is covered by dense overgrowth SW->NE, but 1923 OS 6-inch map suggests it is truncated here by field boundaries forming NW corner of field. Level interior is under pasture. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI038-065 Building
Description
In reclaimed pasture, at N end of hill crest with commanding view in all directions. Low semi-circular sod-covered mound extending c. 15m from E side of N-S field fence; some large stones scattered on W side of fence may be derived from former structure. Described by Fitzgerald and McGregor (1826, 381) as 'Jackson's Turret ... formerly the residence of Mr. Jackson ... this turret was a fine object to the surrounding country, but it is now nearly in ruins having been struck by lightning some years ago'; according to OSNB (vol. 1, 250) there was 'a notable old chimney in this turret of about 50 feet high in ruins'(sic); Westropp (1906-7, 226) noted a Miles Jackson 'holding land here in 1655'. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI038-066001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular area (35.9m N-S; 34.7m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 1.9m; Wth 6.2) with external fosse (D 0.45m; Wth 3.15). Break in scarp (Wth 2.5m) with causeway across fosse at SSW. Generally level interior slopes up gradually towards perimeter. Entire enclosure is under pasture. Similar enclosure (LI038-06602-) lies 5m to E. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI038-066002 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular area (25.4m N-S; 26.7m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 0.35m; Wth 2m). Break in scarp at E (Wth 3.4m). Level interior under pasture. Similar enclosure (LI038-06601-) lies 5m to W. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI038-164 Enclosure
Description
In rough pasture on N-facing slope, 310m SW of townland boundary with Grannagh and 400m SE of Lisduane House. A ringfort (LI038-068----) lies 317m to the NE. Possible traces of a an enclosure shown standing in the S quadrant of an L-shaped woodland plantation on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Partially depicted as an L-shaped scarp on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map in the S quadrant f a field. Possible levelled monument visible on aerial photograph (ASIAP ) taken 18/09/2005. Possible levelled enclosure visible as a sub-circular shaped area defined by overgrown fosse and trees, with gap at SW on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-2012 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 28/06/2018. See attached Archaeological Survey of Ireland aerial photograph (ASIAP ) taken 18/09/2005 and Google Earth orthoimage. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 19 April 2021
- LI038-174 Enclosure
Description
In grassland. Outline of circular-shaped area (approx. int. diam. 25m; ext. diam. 48m) defined by a scarp and external ditch transected at E by a stream visible on Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-13. Outline of monument clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 16/03/2016. See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 16/03/2016 Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 29 May 2020
Architectural heritage
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey thatched house, built c. 1800, with windbreak to front (south-east) and recent extension to rear (north-west). Hipped thatched roof with rendered chimneystack. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash and uPVC casement windows. Square-headed door openings with replacement door. Set within own grounds.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lisduane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Lisduane · Lios Dubháin
- Area
- 2,726,771 m² (272.68 ha, 673.8 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballingarry(croom Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Connello Upper
- Electoral division
- Ballygrennan, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygrennan, Cappanihane, Graigacurragh, Graigbeg, Granagh
- Placenames
- Lisduane on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.