Templeglentan East
Townland in the civil parish of Monagay, barony of Glenquin, Co. Limerick; in Irish Teampall an Ghleanntáin Thoir
- Area
- 317.5 ha
- 785 acres
- Land parcels
- 133
- registered freehold, median 4,325 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
133 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Templeglentan East, from 51 m² to 524,750 m² (52.47 ha, 129.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 45 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 Templeglentan East 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
15 May 2026Conditional
construction of an easy-feed slatted house and associated underground slurry tank, ancillary concrete yard and all associated site work
Permission · Limerick County Council, 26128
17 Apr 2026Conditional
construction of a new dwelling house, detached domestic garage, new front boundary entrance walls, installation of mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter system with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2660436
3 Apr 2026Conditional
(a) construction of a single storey dwelling house, served by a mechanical aeration unit & soil polishing filter (b) erect a small garden shed, (c) constructed new vehicular site entrance, (d) bored well and (e) all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2660387
13 Nov 2025Conditional
(A) demolition of an existing rear extension to an existing cottage, elevational changes to the cottage, add an extension to the cottage, construct a garage, decommission an existing septic tank, install a new waste water treatment system along with a soil polishing filter and all associated site works as well as (B) retention permission to retain a mobile home on site
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2561166
28 Jan 2025N/a
erection of a bungalow with attic development over, domestic garage, use existing entrance and modify same and install a mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2520
20 Dec 2023Conditional
the construction of 7 No. ‘own door’ apartment/dwelling units. The proposal will provide for a mix of 1 and 2 bedroom starter family and elderly friendly dwellings. Permission is also sought to construct new site entrance and boundary walls, connect to existing public services including all associated site development works
Permission, 7 homes · Limerick County Council, 2360956
13 Nov 2023Conditional
existing storage shed with all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2360824
2 Jun 2023Conditional
the construction of a horse shed with 5 loose boxes, feed storage area, dry manure pit and seepage area, front entrance and all associated site services
Permission · Limerick County Council, 23291
14 Sept 2022Conditional
the erection of a domestic garage and all ancillary works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22995
5 Aug 2022Conditional
the construction of a domestic extension to a dwelling house, new septic tank with packaged waste water treatment system and all associated works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22854
14 Sept 2021Conditional
extensions to bungalow to include porch to front of dwelling, attached domestic garage to eastern side of dwelling and all ancillary works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 211284
6 Jul 2021Conditional
demolition of existing substandard dwelling house and construction of a new replacement dwelling house, detached domestic garage, new front boundary entrance walls, installation of mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter system with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21953
11 May 2020Refused
construction of a car park with associated site works on the grounds
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20374
2 Oct 2018Conditional
existing domestic entrance as presently constructed with associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 18961
5 Apr 2018N/a
a private single storey dwelling served with treatment unit and sand polishing filter, site entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 18325
14 Mar 2018N/a
the construction of a poultry house and the establishment of a new agricultural entrance and associated works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 18242
17 Oct 2017Conditional
the erection of flood lights to serve playing pitch with all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 17951
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
- Special Protection Area: Stack's to Mullaghareirk Mountains, West Limerick Hills and Mount Eagle SPA 004161
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Templeglentan East.
Architectural heritage
- Catholic Church of the Holy Trinity, church/chapel, 1825–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding double-height gable-fronted Roman Catholic church, dated 1829. Three-bay nave with later porch, built c. 1930 to front (south-west) and single-bay chancel to side (north-east). Two-bay single-storey sacristy, single-bay lean-to and flat-roofed extensions to side (south-west). Pitched slate roofs throughout, having rendered eaves courses and cast-iron rainwater goods. Render cross finial on dressed limestone plinth to front elevation of nave. Dressed rubble stone walls throughout, having tooled limestone quoins to nave, chancel and porch. Tooled stone date plaque to side (south-east) elevation and render cruciform plaque to side (north-west) elevation of nave. Rendered walls to side (north-east) elevation of nave and side (south-east, north-east) elevations of flat-roofed extension. Red brick walls to side (south-east and north-east) elevation of lean-to extension. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills and block-and-start surrounds to front elevations of nave and porch, having lead-lined stained glass windows. Tooled limestone hoodmoulding with label stops surmounting window to nave. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills and chamfered block-and-start surrounds to side elevations of nave and throughout chancel. Having bipartite cinquefoil-headed tracery and stained glass margined lead-lined lattice work windows. Tooled limestone hoodmouldings with label stops to side (north-west) elevation of nave and side (north-east, south-east) elevations of chancel. Cinquefoil-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills, chamfered stone voussoirs and surrounds to side (south-west, north-east) elevations of sacristy, having replacement timber framed windows. Pointed arch window opening with tooled limestone archivolt, dated 1900, impost blocks to side (north-east) elevation of lean-to addition, having timber-framed window with timber glazing bars, partially obscured by later extension. Camber-headed window opening with tooled limestone sill, block-and-start surrounds and archivolt with spandrels to side (north-west) elevation of porch, having lead-lined stained glass windows. Recent square-headed window opening with chamfered limestone sill and rendered reveals, abutting eaves to side (south-east) elevation of nave. Timber-framed bipartite window, having pointed arch single-pane windows. Square-headed door opening with chamfered tooled limestone lintel, block-and-start surround and double-leaf timber panelled doors to side (south-east) elevation of porch. Flanked by recesses accommodating tooled limestone piscina. Square-headed door opening to side (south-east) elevation of flat-roofed extension, having timber battened door. Pointed segmental-headed door openings with dressed stone voussoirs to front and side (north-east) elevations of sacristy, having timber battened doors surmounted by decorative fanlights with timber glazing bars. Scissor-braced timber roof to interior of nave, having timber balcony with stairs supported on tooled limestone corbels and octagonal timber columns. Shrine to south-western end of nave. Timber Stations of the Cross, timber Holy Trinity Medallion and statues of Saint Theresa of Liseaux and Saint Patrick to interior walls of nave. Tooled limestone octagonal font to northern corner of nave. Carved marble reredos with polychrome marble and carved marble panels to chancel. Timber altar with statues of Saint Joseph and the Blessed Virgin Mary with Christ as child flanking pointed chancel arch. Located within own grounds with recent render belfry to west and recent carved limestone statue of Blessed Virgin Mary, erected in 1995, to north-west of church. Graveyard to south-east with recent concrete block enclosing walls and piers with double- and single-leaf wrought-iron gates. Two-bay single-storey toilet block to north-east of church. Dressed rubble stone boundary walls with render coping and square-profile piers having render capping and recent double-leaf galvanised wrought-iron gates.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Templeglentan East.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Templeglentan East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Templeglentan East · Teampall an Ghleanntáin Thoir
- Area
- 3,175,050 m² (317.51 ha, 784.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Monagay, and its townlands
- Barony
- Glenquin
- Electoral division
- Templeglentan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Templeglentan electoral division: 1,038 people in 351 households; 87% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Killaculleen, Meenyline South, Rathcahill West, Templeglentan West
- Placenames
- Templeglentan East 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.