# Snugborough, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Galbally, barony of Coshlea, Co. Limerick; in Irish Snugborough. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 689,693 m² (68.97 ha, 170.43 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 34,117 m² (3.41 ha, 8.43 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Galbally, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/galbally.md - Barony: Coshlea - Electoral division: Duntryleague, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 326 people lived in 132 households in the Duntryleague electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31585 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121831 - Centre: latitude 52.40851, longitude -8.318349 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Snugborough, from 534 m² to 287,218 m² (28.72 ha, 70.97 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1647437: 287,218 m² (28.72 ha, 70.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1647437.md - Parcel 1608304: 112,600 m² (11.26 ha, 27.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608304.md - Parcel 1602231: 95,477 m² (9.55 ha, 23.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1602231.md - Parcel 1650384: 60,784 m² (6.08 ha, 15.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1650384.md - Parcel 1625067: 58,515 m² (5.85 ha, 14.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1625067.md - Parcel 1667832: 41,324 m² (4.13 ha, 10.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1667832.md - Parcel 1667199: 26,910 m² (2.69 ha, 6.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1667199.md - Parcel 1594152: 2,631 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1594152.md - Parcel 1627230: 2,240 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1627230.md - Parcel 1673444: 2,088 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673444.md - Parcel 5320370: 847 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5320370.md - Parcel 1666433: 534 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1666433.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Snugborough 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) 1 application, newest first. - 31 Jan 2026, Limerick County Council 2660093: Conditional. Retention. construction of porch at the north elevation of the house and kitchen extension to the west and all associated site and ancillary works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660093/0 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 Snugborough. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI049-079: Earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI049-079----. In reclaimed pasture, 130m S of townland boundary with Castlecreagh, an enclosure (LI049-080----) lies 160m to the E. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised sub-circular shaped area defined by a scarp. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area (dims. c. 21m N-S; 22m E-W) defined by a scarp intersected from W-N-NE by a post-1700 field boundary. Overgrown monument intersected by field boundary at W, NW and NE visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 5 October 2021 - LI049-080: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI049-080----. In reclaimed pasture, 65m W of townland boundary with Castlecreagh and Glenefy House, an enclosure (LI049-079----) lies 160m to the W. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a small circular-shaped area defined by a berm reused as a field boundry at S. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised sub-circular shaped area (dims. 25m NW-SE; 27m NE-SW) defined by a scarp, truncated from SE-S by a post-1700 field boundary and drainage channel running NE-SW. Monument visible as a tree lined circular-shaped area, intersected at the S by field boundary running NE-SW on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 5 October 2021 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Snugborough. ## 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 Snugborough, 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 Geological Survey did not answer. - Terrain model: the Geological Survey did not answer. - 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/snugborough.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/snugborough.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/snugborough.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Snugborough 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) - Ballynamona: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballynamona-120353.md - Castlecreagh: https://everytownland.com/limerick/castlecreagh.md - Deerpark: https://everytownland.com/limerick/deerpark-120857.md - Kilgreana: https://everytownland.com/limerick/kilgreana.md - Lissard: https://everytownland.com/limerick/lissard.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/snugborough - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/snugborough