Shamrockhill

21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shamrockhill, from 67 m² to 91,568 m² (9.16 ha, 22.63 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 24 Oct 2025Conditional

  Retention permission for waste water treatment system and percolation area, permission to decommission existing septic tank, revised site boundaries and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2560681

• 18 Jul 2025Conditional

  Change of use of first floor of Unit 9 (as an extension of the services provided in Unit 8) for the provision of 'day service' opportunities for learning and development, community inclusion and social care provision to adult service users presenting with intellectual disability/Autistic Spectrum Disorder together with the internal subdivision of the premises to form 5 multipurpose rooms, 1 office, 1 kitchen and toilets, link corridor to Unit 8 and all ancillary development. External access is taken from the existing ground floor access point into Unit 9 with the creation of a new internal link to Unit 8 and all utilities and services are already on site. No external alterations are proposed.

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2560460

• 20 Nov 2024Conditional

  Permission for an extension comprising 115m² internal floor space to the west elevation of the warehouse together with associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2460714

• 23 Oct 2024N/a

  Permission for a proposed extension of the existing warehouse facility comprising 115m² internal floor space to the west elevation of the warehouse together with associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2460648

• 29 May 2024Refused

  Retention of the change of use of the premises for the provision of 'day service' opportunities for learning and development, community inclusion and social care provision to adult service users presenting with intellectual disability/Autistic Spectrum Disorder together with the internal subdivision of the premises to form 6 multipurpose rooms, 1 sensory room, 2 offices, kitchen and toilets and all ancillary development. Access is taken from the existing point and all utilities and services are already on site. No external alterations are proposed *FI received 01/08/2024*

  Retention · Louth County Council, 2460295

• 3 Jul 2023Conditional

  Proposed single storey extension to the north elevation of the existing factory, additional car parking spaces and all ancillary and associated siteworks.

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2360194

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Shamrockhill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Shamrockhill.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Shamrockhill.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Shamrockhill.

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.

No address of the register names Shamrockhill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Shamrockhill · Cnoc na Seamar

Area

381,762 m² (38.18 ha, 94.34 acres)

Civil parish

Dunleer, and its townlands

Barony

Ferrard

Electoral division

Dunleer, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dunleer electoral division: 3,270 people in 1,088 households; 74% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Dunleer, Hammondstown, Lawlesstown, Ravel, Woodland

Placenames

Shamrockhill 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.