Mullagh

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mullagh, from 1,701 m² to 290,102 m² (29.01 ha, 71.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Mullagh 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.

• 22 Jul 2025Conditional

  extension of permission for planning ref. 19/861: filling proposed land with suitable material to the proposed levels and all associated site works

  Extension of duration · Limerick County Council, 257018

• 3 Mar 2025N/a

  Extension of Duration for Planning Ref. 19/861: filling proposed land with suitable material to the proposed levels and all associated site works

  Extension of duration · Limerick County Council, 257006

• 12 Mar 2024Conditional

  a change of house design from what was originally granted under planning reference 21/1650

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2487

• 29 Nov 2022Conditional

  The development will consist of permission for a solar farm comprising the construction of PV panels mounted on metal frames, new access tracks, underground cabling, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, installation of 9 transformer containers, a temporary construction compound and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works on lands 24.7 hectares located at Ellaha and Mullagh, Co. Limerick. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the application for planning permission

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 221258

• 30 Nov 2021Conditional

  the construction of a two storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211650

• 7 Jan 2021Conditional

  the demolition of single storey side extension, the construction of a two storey rear residential extension to replace the existing extension and two new roof dormers to existing cottage, provision of new septic tank and percolation area and ancillary site works at cottage

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 216

• 30 Aug 2019Conditional

  filling proposed land with suitable material to the proposed levels and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 19861

• 14 Jan 2019Conditional

  a ten year permission for the complete development of a Solar PV Energy development with a total site area of 30.15 hectares, to include, electrical transformer and invertor station modules, Solar PV panels ground mounted on support structures, access roads and internal access roads and internal access tracks, fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, CCTV and other ancillary infrastructure, a temporary site compound area, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works located in the townlands of Deelish and Mullagh. The proposed solar farm will be connected to the National Grid via the adjoining Ellaha and Ballinknockane solar farm previously granted planning permission under Limerick city & County Council planning ref 17/1220

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 1918

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Mullagh.

Recorded monuments

• LI019-030 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on W-facing slope below brow of low ridge. Roughly circular area (22.6m N-S; 25m E-W) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank, with external fosse (D 0.4m; Wth 1.25m) NW->NNE. Bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 0.95m), best preserved NW->NNE, lowers S->NW becoming scarp-like at WNW (int. H 0.05m; ext. H 0.45m). Gap in bank (Wth 2m) at ESE. Interior is masked by overgrowth. Eastern third is divided from remainder of interior by earth-and-stone bank (H 0.3m; axis NNE-SSW). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI019-031 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle SE-facing slope. Circular area (28.4m NNE-SSW) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank with external fosse (D 0.15m; Wth 1.85m). Bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 1.8m), best preserved along E arc, lowers at N. Remains of dry-stone facing evident on both inner and outer face of bank. Fosse, best preserved NNE->E, is completely masked by overgrowth SE->S and W->N. Interior, covered by dense overgrowth, slopes down to SE. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI019-037001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on E-facing slope, in area of outcropping limestone. Circular area (19.2m N-S; 20.6m E-W) enclosed by two concentric earthen banks with intervening fosse (Wth 2m). Inner bank (int. H 0.65m; ext. H 0.5m), best preserved at ESE (ext. H 1.3m), has lime kiln (LI019-03702-) built against outer face at NE. Outer bank (ext. H 0.25m), best preserved NW->NNE, has been levelled E->SW. Fosse (D 0.5m) has been widened and deepened at NE to accommodate kiln. A dry-stone field wall runs tangentially to inner bank at S. Interior, under pasture, rises up gently towards centre. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI019-037002 Kiln - lime
  Description

  Built into external face of bank of ringfort (LI019-037001-) is rectangular kiln (4.2m NW-SE; 3.25m NE-SW) with opening facing NE (H 1.5m; Wth 1.3m). Front face in 2.55m in height and central funnel is 1.5m in diameter. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of Upload: 3 August 2012

Architectural heritage

• Movena House, country house, 1690–1720 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1700, having pedimented centre-bay to front (north) elevation, return and three-bay two-storey block to rear (south) elevation. Now in disuse. Pitched slate roof with cut limestone eaves course and brick chimneystacks with recessed panels. Limestone eaves course and no roof to south block. Roughcast render over rubble limestone walls. Square-headed window openings. Round-headed window opening to pediment having nine-over-six pane timber sliding sash window. Square-headed window openings to east elevation, now bricked up. Square-headed opening with three-pane overlight over timber battened door. Square-headed door opening to east elevation, south block. Four-bay single-storey outbuilding to south-east. Pitched corrugated-iron roofs. Rubble limestone walls. Square-headed window opening. Square-headed openings having timber battened doors. Three-bay single-storey outbuilding to north-east with pitched corrugated-iron roof. Rubble limestone walls. Square-headed door openings. Remains of rubble limestone outbuilding to south. Square-headed door opening. Pair of square-profile rendered piers to north with double-leaf metal gates.

• Nutgrove House, house, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1800. uPVC conservatory to south elevation. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings having six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows and limestone sills. Round-headed openings with spoked fanlight over timber panelled door having flanking sidelights with limestone sills. Pair of rusticated limestone piers to south having double-leaf cast-iron gates and rubble limestone boundary walls.

• Nutgrove National School, school, 1865–1875 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached six-bay single-storey school, begun in 1869, having two-bay single-storey lean-to porch to front (north-east) elevation. Pitched slate roof with brick chimneystack and single-pitched slate roof to porch. Painted rubble limestone walls having inscribed plaque to front and south-east elevation. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills. Square-headed openings to porch having timber battened doors. Rubble limestone outbuilding to south-west with single-pitched roof. Rubble limestone boundary walls to site.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Mullagh, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Mullagh.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

No address of the register names Mullagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Mullagh · An Mullach

Area

1,264,217 m² (126.42 ha, 312.39 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmoylan, and its townlands

Barony

Shanid

Electoral division

Lismakeery, the unit of the census

Census 2022

479 people lived in 167 households in the Lismakeery electoral division. 97% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballylin, Carrowclogh, Craggard, Creeves, Deelish, Kilcosgrave, Oldabbey, Tubbrid

Placenames

Mullagh 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.