Killimor

101 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killimor, from 13 m² to 170,921 m² (17.09 ha, 42.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Killimor 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.

• 21 Jan 2026Conditional

  Proposed construction of a dwelling house, garage, site access & installation of an effluent treatment system, including all site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2660060

• 4 May 2018Conditional

  RETENTION OF HOUSE ON REVISED LOCATION ON SITE

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 18319

• 24 Jul 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, SEWAGE TREATMENT UNIT AND PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH ALL NECESSARY SITE ANCILLARY WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 17589

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Carra/Mask Complex SAC 001774
• Special Protection Area: Lough Mask SPA 004062
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Carra/Mask Complex 001774

Recorded monuments

• MA120-002 Enclosure
  Description

  Shown on OS map (1838) as circular enclosure [diam. c. 30m]. Levelled; no visible surface traces. Possibly destroyed during building of nearby canal. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 323. Date of upload: 24 February 2014

• MA120-013 Enclosure
  Description

  In rough, low lying pasture. Circular area (diam. 19m N-S), enclosed by rough stone wall, similar to surrounding field fences. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 461. Date of upload: 25 February 2014

• MA120-014 Church
  Description

  In pasture. Mound of loose stone and earth may contain remains of church. No trace of dressed stone. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 622. Date of upload: 25 February 2014

• MA120-018 Megalithic tomb - court tomb
  Description

  Known locally as 'Giant's Grave'. Situated in recently reclaimed pasture. Site consists of a gallery (L 4m; Wth 1.6m), orientated approximately E-W. Entrance, at E. Two segmenting jambs (H 1.05m), 0.25m apart, divide the gallery into two chambers, one to the E (L 1.5m) and one to the W (L 2.3m). Jambs supported a lintel, now displaced, resting on gallery side. Two huge orthostats, one each on the N and S sides, form most of the gallery's outline. The backstone (H 1.55m) is at the W. Cairn material, (de Valera, ÓNualláin 1964, 85), since cleared, gave the site an overall length of 15m and a width of 9m. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 1. See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume II. County Mayo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1964) Date of upload: 5 December 2012

• MA120-019 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In low-lying rough pasture, W of scrub and cashel (MA120-020----). Circular area (47m N-S; 48m E-W), enclosed by substantial stone wall (H 1.5m; Wth 2m); collapsed SW to NW. Opening on the wall in the NE. Small clearance cairns in interior. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 287. Date of upload: 15 October 2014

• MA120-020 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In karst and scrub, 100m E of cashel (MA120-019----). Rectangular area (36m N-S; 42m E-W), enclosed by heavily overgrown, partly collapsed stone wall (Wth 2.5m; H 2.2m) on low earthen bank containing collapse (Wth 2.5m; H 1m). Gap in NE. Walling on SW and NW forms part of surrounding field fence system. Field fence bisects the site's interior and cashel wall on NNW and S points. NE of interior is very overgrown and contains clearance and rock outcrop. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 288. Date of upload: 15 October 2014

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 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; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killimor.

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 Killimor with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Killimor · Cill Íomair

Area

2,424,659 m² (242.47 ha, 599.15 acres)

Civil parish

Ballinchalla, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmaine

Electoral division

Neale, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Neale electoral division: 879 people in 298 households; 90% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghalahard, Barna, Caherloughlin, Dringeen Eighter, Knockalassa, Knocknamucklagh

Placenames

Killimor 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.