Kilmovee

127 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmovee, from 93 m² to 67,159 m² (6.72 ha, 16.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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.

• M4Rural Village Consolidation Zoning (Built up area)
  Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 25 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 22 May 2026Conditional

  Planning permission to construct an extension to dwelling house, including alterations to existing dwelling house, together with all ancillary site works and services

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660407

• 21 Oct 2025Conditional

  Retention of: 1. Existing front extension to dwelling. 2. Existing rear extension to dwelling. 3. Existing side extension to dwelling 4. Existing domestic outbuildings. 5. Existing carport. 6. Existing greenhouse. at Kilmovee TD, Co Mayo

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 2560739

• 12 Jun 2023Conditional

  retention of existing dwelling house on site together with all ancillary site works and services

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 23328

• 6 Apr 2023Conditional

  Construction of a new dwelling house, an onsite packaged wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter together with all associated ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 23193

• 13 Jan 2023Conditional

  Permission sought to construct extension dwelling house along with associated siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2360010

• 20 Oct 2021Conditional

  SOCIAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF 10 NO. 2 BED HOUSES, A 6 BED CARE HOME, 1 NO. OUTBUILDING TO COMPRISE OF REFUSE AREA, STORAGE AND PLANT ROOMS, EXISTING OUTBUILDING TO BE RESTORED AND CONVERTED INTO SHELTERED MEETING PLACE AND PLANT ROOM, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 211124

• 13 Apr 2021Conditional

  RETAIN DOMESTIC GARAGE ON REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 21343

• 21 Jun 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE NORTH SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TOGETHER WITH ALTERATIONS AND RENOVATION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 19485

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 Kilmovee.

Recorded monuments

• MA073-016 Earthwork
  Description

  In pasture, appears to be located on a natural rise, with rising ground immediately to N. Ground falls into a natural dip to S then rises again to an E–W ridge. Not indicated on the 1838 OS 6-inch map; shown on the 1919 edition as a D-shaped hachured area, bordered on the straight N side by the townland boundary. Raised D-shaped area (c. 15-20m E–W; 16m N–S to wall) with a flat top (c. 10m E–W), defined on the curving side S half by broadly sloping sides, and bordered on the straight side to N by an E−W field wall. There is no indication of a continuation of the feature immediately to N of the field wall, where there is a rising slope. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 4 June 2021

• MA073-041 Anomalous stone group
  Description

  In pasture, located on a rise. This stone is not shown on the 1838 OS 6-inch map; it is indicted on the 1919 edition where it is named ‘Lauaghnabra’. A recumbent boulder (c. 1.3m NNE-SSW; c. 1.25m; ESE-WNW; T 0.3-0.6m) resting on a slight plinth of sod. A smaller boulder is located 6m to SSW. Towards the N end of the field there is a partly sod-covered small cairn /heap of field stones (1.4m E−W; 1.2m N−S; H 0.3m). Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 22 June 2021

Architectural heritage

• Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception, church/chapel, 1850–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached eight-bay double-height Catholic church, designed 1852; dated 1859, dedicated 1859, comprising six-bay double-height nave opening into two-bay double-height chancel (east) with single-bay two-stage tower (south-west) on a square plan. Renovated, 1915-6, with sanctuary refitted. "Improved", 1949. Renovated, 1989-90, with sanctuary reordered. Pitched slate roofs with clay ridge tiles, copper-covered "slated" coping to gables on scroll kneelers with cast-iron Cross finials to apexes, rooflights to chancel (east), and cast-iron rainwater goods on eaves boards on cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Repointed coursed hammered rubble stone walls on cement rendered chamfered plinth with repointed tooled cut-stone stepped buttresses including repointed tooled cut-stone diagonal stepped buttresses to corners having tooled cut-limestone "slated" coping; cement rendered surface finish to entrance (west) front; part repointed tuck pointed snecked rock faced rubble stone walls to tower on benchmark-inscribed drag edged tooled cut-limestone chamfered cushion course on plinth with tooled cut-stone clasping stepped buttresses to corners having tooled cut-limestone "slated" coping, and cut-limestone "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice supporting parapet with lichen-covered cut-limestone obelisk pinnacles to corners. Lancet window openings in bipartite arrangement with cut-limestone surrounds having chamfered reveals framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass pierced "lozenges". Lancet "Trinity Window" to chancel (east) with cut-limestone surround having chamfered reveals framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass panels. Lancet window openings in bipartite arrangement to "cheeks" with cut-limestone surrounds having chamfered reveals framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass panels. Rounded triangular window opening to entrance (west) front with cut-limestone crow stepped surround having chamfered reveals framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fitting having leaded stained glass panels. Lancet window openings to tower (first stage) with cut-limestone block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on square glazing bars. Roundels (bell stage) with cut-limestone surrounds having chamfered reveals framing iron mesh panels. Interior including vestibule (west); square-headed door opening into nave with glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight; full-height interior open into roof with quatrefoil-detailed timber panelled choir gallery (west) on a half-octagonal plan on octagonal posts, carpeted central aisle between timber pews, paired Gothic-style timber memorial stations (undated) between stained glass memorial windows (undated), exposed scissor truss timber roof construction with wind braced rafters to timber boarded ceiling, and pointed-arch chancel arch framing carpeted stepped dais to sanctuary (east) reordered, 1989-90, with cut-veined white marble Gothic-style altar (1916) below stained glass memorial "East Window" (undated). Set in landscaped grounds.

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

At the centre of the townland of Kilmovee, about 1 in 5 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Kilmovee · Cill Mobhí

Area

973,256 m² (97.33 ha, 240.5 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmovee, and its townlands

Barony

Costello

Electoral division

Kilmovee, the unit of the census

Census 2022

660 people lived in 265 households in the Kilmovee electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinrumpa, Culliagh, Kilcashel, Ranagissaun, Sraheens

Placenames

Kilmovee 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.