# Race, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Dromkeen, barony of Coonagh, Co. Limerick; in Irish Rás. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 198,540 m² (19.85 ha, 49.06 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,660 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Dromkeen, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/dromkeen.md - Barony: Coonagh - Electoral division: Grean, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,548 people lived in 533 households in the Grean electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32409 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121707 - Centre: latitude 52.541896, longitude -8.342754 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Race, from 1,725 m² to 119,609 m² (11.96 ha, 29.56 acres); 20 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1650134: 119,609 m² (11.96 ha, 29.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1650134.md - Parcel 1601769: 70,243 m² (7.02 ha, 17.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601769.md - Parcel 3581603: 2,907 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3581603.md - Parcel 1607880: 2,412 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1607880.md - Parcel 3267291: 2,017 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267291.md - Parcel 1589785: 1,725 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1589785.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Race 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 12 Mar 2021, Limerick County Council 21295: Conditional. Permission. demolition of existing extensions to dwelling together with garage and garage sheds and to construct an extension to rear and side of existing dwelling, increase ridge height of existing dwelling to convert first floor habitable living area, widen existing vehicular site access, replace septic tank and percolation area all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/21295/0 - 11 Apr 2017, Limerick County Council 17306: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. to construct a storey and a half style dwelling house, garage, entrance, proprietary waste water treatment system & percolation area & all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/17306/0 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 Race. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Race. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Race Creamery, creamery, 1900–1940, Regional interest, registry number 21902428, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LC®no=21902428. Detached gable-fronted five-bay double-height former creamery, built c. 1920, with corrugated-iron canopy to loading bays to north-west and south-west elevations. No longer in use. Pitched chamfered slate roof having cast-iron rainwater goods and timber bargeboards to gables. Corrugated-iron walls on rendered plinth. Square-headed openings with concrete sills, boarded up with corrugated-plastic and corrugated-iron. Square-headed opening to south-west elevation having double-leaf timber battened door. ## 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 Race, 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 high, low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Race. - 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/race.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/race.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/race.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Race 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) - Ballynaclogh: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballynaclogh.md - Cloghaderreen: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cloghaderreen.md - Garrison: https://everytownland.com/limerick/garrison.md - Pallas: https://everytownland.com/limerick/pallas-121656.md - Racebeg: https://everytownland.com/limerick/racebeg.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/race - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/race