Tullaha
Townland in the civil parish of Killagholehane, barony of Glenquin, Co. Limerick; in Irish Na Tulacha
- Area
- 153.8 ha
- 380 acres
- Land parcels
- 170
- registered freehold, median 899 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 27
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
170 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullaha, from 5 m² to 187,324 m² (18.73 ha, 46.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 44 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 Tullaha 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
14 Aug 2026N/a
the construction of 2 new semi-detached dwelling houses, boundary walls connection to public services & all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 2660934
25 Jun 2026Conditional
installation of a 24m lattice type telecommunications support structure carrying antenna and dishes enclosed within a 2.4 metre palisade fenced compound together with associated ground equipment cabinets and associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660724
9 Mar 2026Conditional
construction of 2 No. walled silage slabs, slatted tank, manure pit, soiled water tank and concrete aprons
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660
28 Feb 2026N/a
construction of an extension to the sides and rear of the existing dwelling, the installation of a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660219
27 Nov 2025Conditional
10 No. 12m high 500W pitch lighting & a community perimeter walkway lit with 20No. 5m high 30W lighting, 2No. GAA standard 11m high goalposts & 2No. 13m high/20m wide ballstop steel posts/nets & all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2561238
20 Aug 2025Conditional
construction of a single storey extension to the side of an existing dwelling house
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560824
14 Nov 2024Conditional
the construction of a new entrance to a yard, boundary walls and sightline improvements and Retention Permission of an agricultural shed for machinery storage as constructed on site & revised site boundaries and associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2461125
8 Jul 2024Conditional
the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling house and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 24271
13 May 2024N/a
the construction of a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 24202
24 Jan 2024Conditional
the demolition of an existing two-storey vacant petrol station, commercial premises and vehicle maintenance building and construction of 4 no. two-storey two-bedroom terraced dwellings and 3 no. single-storey one-bedroom terraced dwellings, works to the site boundaries and ancillary site works
Permission, 7 homes · Limerick County Council, 2460046
25 Oct 2023Conditional
the construction of a slatted shed, cattle handling facility and concrete aprons
Permission · Limerick County Council, 23513
21 Dec 2022Conditional
a dwelling house, garage, new entrance, advanced effluent treatment system and a tertiary filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 221382
11 Apr 2022Conditional
(1) an increased occupancy from 44 children to 107 children, in main building and (2) permission for retention for a stand-alone after-school classroom cabin with WC's, with occupancy of 20 children, and associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22406
16 Feb 2022Conditional
the construction of an 18 metre high free standing communications structure with its associated antennae, communication dishes, ground equipment and all associated site development works. The development will form part of Eircom Ltd existing telecommunications and broadband network
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22168
21 Oct 2021Conditional
construction of an agricultural shed for fodder and machinery storage and associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 211469
29 Jul 2021Conditional
construction of dwelling house, detached domestic garage mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter, new site entrance and carry out all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211078
23 Jul 2021Conditional
the demolition of existing straw bedded shed and feed passage and to construct new slatted shed, feed passage, cattle handling unit and concrete aprons
Permission · Limerick County Council, 211052
26 Mar 2021Conditional
the construction of a two storey dwelling house, garage, entrance, driveway, mechanical wastewater unit, polishing filter and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21379
4 Sept 2020Conditional
the construction of a domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20878
4 Sept 2020Conditional
construction of a poultry house and carry out all associated ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20880
4 Aug 2020Conditional
the construction of an 18 metre high free standing communications structure with its associated antennae, communication dishes, ground equipment and all associated site development works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20754
19 Feb 2020Conditional
1) demolition of a rear flat roof annex, construction of a new larger annex incorporating WC's, kitchen, service area, changing rooms and external covered area 2) refurbishments and alterations to main roof and window/door opes and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 20130
15 Feb 2019Conditional
construction of a single storey dwelling house, garage, entrance, driveway, wastewater treatment unit, polishing filter and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 19128
1 Dec 2017Conditional
the construction of single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house, the construction of a domestic garage and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 171119
2 May 2017Conditional
permission for a change of use from a public house to a dwelling house and to renovate the existing adjoining dwelling as a separate dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 17389
The 25 most recent of 27 applications.
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 Tullaha.
Recorded monuments
- LI044-124 Ringfort - rath
Description
In area of scrub overgrowth bordered by public road on N side and by stream on W side. Oval area (c. 20m N-S; c. 30m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 1.2m; Wth 2m), with waterlogged fosse (Wth 2.8m; D 0.4m) SW->NNW. Interior and enclosing element are completely covered by dense overgrowth. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
- Broadford Carnegie Library, library/archive, 1915–1920 · National interest
Description
Detached two-bay single-storey Carnegie library, built in 1917, having breakfront porch and two-bay gable-fronted break front to front (south). Hipped slate roof, having pitched slate roof to gable-fronted break-front. Roughcast rendered chimneystack, timber clad eaves and cast-iron rainwater goods. Timber cornice with timber corbels to flat lead clad roof of porch. Roughcast rendered parapet wall to gable-fronted breakfront having tooled limestone coping. Roughcast rendered walls with rendered plinth, having tooled limestone plaque surmounted by cornice to front elevation of breakfront. Ashlar limestone walls to porch. Square-headed window openings having tooled limestone sills, raised render surrounds and replacement multiple-pane timber casement windows. Square-headed door opening with chamfered ashlar limestone surround to porch, having recent render approach with recent railing and replacement timber battened door. Rendered enclosing plinth wall having square-profile corner piers, render coping, and wrought-iron gate. Located on the western side of the village of Broadford.
- Catholic Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, church/chapel, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding gable-fronted double-height single-cell Roman Catholic church, built in 1844. Comprising three-bay nave with single-bay single-storey porch to front (south) and later two-bay single-storey flat-roofed sacristy to rear (north). Pitched slate roofs to nave and porch, having rendered eaves course, uPVC rainwater goods and cast-iron downpipe to porch. Tooled limestone bellcote, with inscribed date (1856), to front having multiple-foil arch accommodating cast-bronze bell, surmounted by stone cross finial. Flat bitumen roof to sacristy. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls with rendered plinth, having shallow corner pilasters to nave and porch. Pointed arch window openings with chamfered render sill and surround to front elevation of nave, having intersecting render tracery to lead-lined stained glass windows. Pointed arch window openings with chamfered render sills and surrounds to side elevations of nave and sacristy, having render Y-tracery to nave openings, lead-lined stained glass windows to nave and timber casement windows to sacristy. Round-headed window opening with chamfered render sill and surround to front elevation of porch, having scored voussoirs and intersecting render tracery to group of three lancets with lead-lined glass windows. Square-headed door openings throughout, having render surrounds to nave openings. Double-leaf replacement glazed timber doors to side (east) elevation of porch with single-leaf glazed timber doors elsewhere. Braced collar beam timber roof to interior of nave and chancel. Pointed segmental-headed chancel arch springing from rendered piers with chamfered corners, moulded impost level stringcourses and cornice to chancel end. Flanked by pointed arch statuary recesses containing statues of Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Theresa. Timber reredos and altar to chancel. Later timber balcony and recent render and glazed booths to southern end of nave. Tooled limestone piscina to interior of porch. Pointed segmental-headed door opening to interior of porch, having double-leaf glazed timber doors flanked by glazed timber sidelights and timber battened tympanum. Set back from road front within own grounds flanked by render statues depicting Christ and Crucifixion scene. Rendered enclosing wall with plinth and moulded coping surmounted by wrought-iron railing. Having splayed entrance comprising rendered square-profile gate piers with rendered capping supporting single- and double-leaf 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 Tullaha.
- 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
- Tullaha, Broadford6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Tullaha · Na Tulacha
- Area
- 1,537,722 m² (153.77 ha, 379.98 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killagholehane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Glenquin
- Electoral division
- Broadford, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Broadford electoral division: 993 people in 349 households; 85% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Banemore, Boola, Coolaleen, Coolygorman, Farrihy, Gortmore, Killeen, Knockglass, Rathpalatine, Springfield
- Placenames
- Tullaha 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.