Killerduff
Killerduff is a townland in the civil parish of Doonfeeny, barony of Tirawley, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Cill Ardubh.
- Area
- 123.9 ha
- 306 acres
- Land parcels
- 41
- registered freehold, median 18,671 m² (1.87 ha, 4.61 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killerduff, from 419 m² to 268,750 m² (26.88 ha, 66.41 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Killerduff 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
18 Oct 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, PROPOSED EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19829
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 Killerduff.
Recorded monuments
- MA007-019 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA007-020 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA007-021 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA007-022001 Church
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA007-022002 Cross-inscribed stone
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA007-022003 Enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA007-023 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
- Ballycastle Coastguard Station, coastguard station, 1870–1875 · Regional interest
Description
Detached six-bay two-storey coastguard station, designed 1871; begun 1872; extant 1896, with two-bay two-storey chief officer's house with half-dormer attic (south) and single-bay three-stage "watch tower" (north) on a square plan. Occupied, 1901. Vacated, 1908[?]. Sold, 1910[?]. Partly occupied, 1911. In alternative use, 1914-60. "Restored", 2000-2, to accommodate continued occasional alternative use. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof; hipped gabled artificial slate roof (south) with pyramidal artificial slate roof (north), ridge tiles, cement rendered chimney stacks having corbelled stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on box eaves. Replacement cement rendered walls on tooled cut-limestone[?] chamfered cushion course on plinth with drag edged tooled hammered limestone[?] flush quoins to corners. Triangular-headed window openings with cut-limestone[?] sills, and concealed red brick block-and-start surrounds framing replacement timber casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds on a slightly elevated site with limewashed boundary wall to perimeter having cut-limestone rounded coping.
- Killerduff Bridge, bridge, 1840–1849 · Regional interest
Description
Two-arch road bridge over river, dated 184-; extant 1896. Part creeper- or ivy-covered tuck pointed snecked limestone walls centred on tooled limestone ashlar rounded cutwater to pier having domed capping with cut-limestone stringcourses supporting parapets having lichen-covered hammered limestone rounded coping centred on benchmark-inscribed date stone ("184-"). Pair of segmental arches with drag edged tooled limestone ashlar voussoirs. Sited spanning Bellanaminnaun River with unkempt banks to river.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Killerduff, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killerduff.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Killerduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Killerduff · Cill Ardubh
- Area
- 1,239,109 m² (123.91 ha, 306.19 acres)
- Civil parish
- Doonfeeny, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Electoral division
- Ballycastle, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 585 people lived in 256 households in the Ballycastle electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 22% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycastle, Ballyglass, Ballyknock, Doonfeeny Upper
- Placenames
- Killerduff 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.