Tobernea East
Townland in the civil parish of Effin, barony of Coshma, Co. Limerick; in Irish Tobar Naí Thoir
- Area
- 188.9 ha
- 467 acres
- Land parcels
- 48
- registered freehold, median 2,581 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tobernea East, from 73 m² to 219,410 m² (21.94 ha, 54.22 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 33 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 Tobernea 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
19 Jul 2023Conditional
the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage and associated site works including entrance and wastewater treatment system
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2360512
3 Feb 2022Conditional
extension to rear of dwelling house
Retention · Limerick County Council, 22114
2 Jun 2021N/a
the construction of an extension to the rear of existing house and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 21773
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Tobernea East.
Recorded monuments
- LI047-052 Mound
Description
In reclaimed pasture 110m W of a field boundary that marks the townland boundary with Graiganster. Not depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. It is shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area or small mound (diam c. 10m). Outline of earthwork is visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 17 August 2021
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tobernea East.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1004 (ZIP).
- 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 Tobernea East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Tobernea East · Tobar Naí Thoir
- Area
- 1,888,674 m² (188.87 ha, 466.7 acres)
- Civil parish
- Effin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coshma
- Electoral division
- Tobernea, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tobernea electoral division: 694 people in 238 households; 92% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballingaddy South, Garranekeagh, Graiganster, Graiganster, Kilmihil, Leagane, Portauns, Thomastown, Tobernea, Tobernea Middle, Treanlewis
- Placenames
- Tobernea 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.