# Moroewood, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Abington, barony of Owneybeg, Co. Limerick; in Irish Coill Mhaigh Rua. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 977,155 m² (97.72 ha, 241.46 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,023 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 13 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Abington, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/abington.md - Barony: Owneybeg - Electoral division: Glenstal, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,240 people lived in 383 households in the Glenstal electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 48% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31454 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121603 - Centre: latitude 52.657917, longitude -8.414452 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moroewood, from 278 m² to 240,859 m² (24.09 ha, 59.52 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1641800: 240,859 m² (24.09 ha, 59.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641800.md - Parcel 1597768: 86,343 m² (8.63 ha, 21.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1597768.md - Parcel 1641806: 80,954 m² (8.1 ha, 20 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641806.md - Parcel 5805755: 65,709 m² (6.57 ha, 16.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5805755.md - Parcel 1641805: 65,257 m² (6.53 ha, 16.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641805.md - Parcel 1626200: 61,843 m² (6.18 ha, 15.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1626200.md - Parcel 1608105: 51,523 m² (5.15 ha, 12.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608105.md - Parcel 1641908: 49,412 m² (4.94 ha, 12.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641908.md - Parcel 1598511: 48,134 m² (4.81 ha, 11.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1598511.md - Parcel 2410560: 29,577 m² (2.96 ha, 7.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2410560.md - Parcel 1649946: 29,194 m² (2.92 ha, 7.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1649946.md - Parcel 1641810: 20,515 m² (2.05 ha, 5.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641810.md - Parcel 1650355: 17,305 m² (1.73 ha, 4.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1650355.md - Parcel 1626199: 13,837 m² (1.38 ha, 3.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1626199.md - Parcel 5739973: 13,697 m² (1.37 ha, 3.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5739973.md - Parcel 1641807: 12,710 m² (1.27 ha, 3.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641807.md - Parcel 1617391: 5,996 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1617391.md - Parcel 1641808: 5,556 m² (0.56 ha, 1.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641808.md - Parcel 5921137: 5,481 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5921137.md - Parcel 4836316: 5,349 m² (0.53 ha, 1.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4836316.md - Parcel 1626201: 4,930 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1626201.md - Parcel 1613842: 4,883 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1613842.md - Parcel 5808589: 3,896 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5808589.md - Parcel 5380646: 3,136 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5380646.md - Parcel 1641809: 3,023 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641809.md - Parcel 1655127: 2,750 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1655127.md - Parcel 1603292: 2,634 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1603292.md - Parcel 1654780: 2,600 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1654780.md - Parcel 1615182: 2,580 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1615182.md - Parcel 1600006: 2,577 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1600006.md - Parcel 1609420: 2,508 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1609420.md - Parcel 1639176: 2,503 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1639176.md - Parcel 1659857: 2,496 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659857.md - Parcel 5179160: 2,476 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5179160.md - Parcel 1630741: 2,463 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1630741.md - Parcel 1651885: 2,313 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1651885.md - Parcel 1606871: 2,243 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1606871.md - Parcel 1615606: 2,183 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1615606.md - Parcel 1608963: 2,121 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608963.md - Parcel 1588507: 1,987 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1588507.md - Parcel 1614161: 1,974 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1614161.md - Parcel 1608562: 1,951 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608562.md - Parcel 3265908: 1,363 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3265908.md - Parcel 5158391: 1,336 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5158391.md - Parcel 1588523: 1,282 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1588523.md - Parcel 1605460: 1,068 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1605460.md - Parcel 1652150: 598 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1652150.md - Parcel 1615399: 552 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1615399.md - Parcel 1602528: 278 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1602528.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Moroewood 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) 13 applications, newest first. - 12 Mar 2026, Limerick County Council 2666: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a new single storey house complete with an effluent treatment system and a site entrance. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2666/0 - 17 Dec 2025, Limerick County Council 2561341: N/a. Permission, 1 home. construction of a dwelling house, detached garage, new vehicular splayed entrance, new wastewater treatment & percolation system and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561341/0 - 21 Jan 2025, Limerick County Council 2560033: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a new dwelling house, private garage, site entrance, private domestic wastewater treatment system and all associated site works and services. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560033/0 - 7 Dec 2023, Limerick County Council 2360908: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the alteration of the location of dwelling house, minor alterations to house design, adjustment to site boundaries and site entrance and all ancillary site works previously granted under planning ref 20/1007. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360908/0 - 7 Dec 2023, Limerick County Council 2360909: Conditional. Permission. the construction of single storey extensions and alterations to existing single storey cottage, with elevational alterations to the existing cottage, new site entrance, new wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360909/0 - 7 Jan 2022, Limerick County Council 2213: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. a dwelling house, garage, entrance, boundary walls, an on site waste water treatment and disposal system, and all associated works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2213/0 - 10 Dec 2021, Limerick County Council 211720: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system, polishing filter, entrance and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/211720/0 - 13 Jul 2021, Limerick County Council 21991: Conditional. Permission. the decommissioning of existing septic tank and soakpit and the installation of a packaged wastewater treatment system with eco-flo filter and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/21991/0 - 26 Jan 2021, Limerick County Council 2167: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a new domestic garage on our site. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2167/0 - 27 Nov 2020, Limerick County Council 201248: N/a. Permission. the construction of a new domestic garage on our site. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/201248/0 - 8 Oct 2020, Limerick County Council 201007: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the demolition of existing house and construction of a replacement dwelling house, wastewater treatment system with all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/201007/0 - 3 Dec 2019, Limerick County Council 191195: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the construction of an entrance, dwelling house, domestic waste water treatment system & polishing filter together with all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/191195/0 - 21 Jun 2019, Limerick County Council 19606: Conditional. Retention. a single storey extension to the side of existing house together with all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/19606/0 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 Moroewood. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Moroewood. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Moroewood. ## 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 Moroewood, about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Moroewood. - 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/moroewood.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/moroewood.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/moroewood.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Moroewood 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) - Cappanahanagh: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cappanahanagh.md - Farnane: https://everytownland.com/limerick/farnane.md - Knocknagorteeny: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knocknagorteeny.md - Moroe: https://everytownland.com/limerick/moroe.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/moroewood - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/moroewood