# Derrykeel, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kinnitty, barony of Ballybritt, Co. Offaly; in Irish Doire Caol. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,191,831 m² (219.18 ha, 541.61 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 17,956 m² (1.8 ha, 4.44 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kinnitty, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/kinnitty.md - Barony: Ballybritt - Electoral division: Tulla, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 108 people lived in 36 households in the Tulla electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/41926 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 180600 - Centre: latitude 53.083478, longitude -7.759952 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrykeel, from 232 m² to 204,057 m² (20.41 ha, 50.42 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 288777: 204,057 m² (20.41 ha, 50.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/288777.md - Parcel 2388188: 197,661 m² (19.77 ha, 48.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2388188.md - Parcel 272704: 187,677 m² (18.77 ha, 46.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/272704.md - Parcel 310376: 184,511 m² (18.45 ha, 45.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/310376.md - Parcel 3345876: 161,932 m² (16.19 ha, 40.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3345876.md - Parcel 302052: 156,572 m² (15.66 ha, 38.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/302052.md - Parcel 308355: 148,041 m² (14.8 ha, 36.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/308355.md - Parcel 6086324: 137,414 m² (13.74 ha, 33.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6086324.md - Parcel 2439189: 116,721 m² (11.67 ha, 28.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2439189.md - Parcel 290707: 90,614 m² (9.06 ha, 22.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/290707.md - Parcel 299213: 88,781 m² (8.88 ha, 21.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/299213.md - Parcel 308906: 87,469 m² (8.75 ha, 21.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/308906.md - Parcel 282067: 81,667 m² (8.17 ha, 20.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/282067.md - Parcel 304274: 75,578 m² (7.56 ha, 18.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/304274.md - Parcel 279898: 35,886 m² (3.59 ha, 8.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/279898.md - Parcel 274743: 34,036 m² (3.4 ha, 8.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/274743.md - Parcel 284296: 20,147 m² (2.01 ha, 4.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/284296.md - Parcel 282314: 19,932 m² (1.99 ha, 4.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/282314.md - Parcel 289029: 19,750 m² (1.97 ha, 4.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/289029.md - Parcel 283991: 18,441 m² (1.84 ha, 4.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/283991.md - Parcel 270411: 17,471 m² (1.75 ha, 4.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/270411.md - Parcel 4421784: 14,171 m² (1.42 ha, 3.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4421784.md - Parcel 4421785: 11,133 m² (1.11 ha, 2.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4421785.md - Parcel 271583: 10,314 m² (1.03 ha, 2.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271583.md - Parcel 297999: 9,850 m² (0.98 ha, 2.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/297999.md - Parcel 313116: 8,061 m² (0.81 ha, 1.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313116.md - Parcel 274960: 6,947 m² (0.69 ha, 1.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/274960.md - Parcel 272377: 4,260 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/272377.md - Parcel 5562986: 4,237 m² (0.42 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5562986.md - Parcel 2846234: 3,295 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2846234.md - Parcel 5731281: 3,083 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5731281.md - Parcel 2884099: 2,654 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2884099.md - Parcel 5562869: 2,597 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5562869.md - Parcel 2443628: 2,532 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2443628.md - Parcel 271031: 2,265 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271031.md - Parcel 4289928: 1,696 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4289928.md - Parcel 273269: 1,671 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/273269.md - Parcel 270009: 1,208 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/270009.md - Parcel 2443625: 539 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2443625.md - Parcel 2443627: 232 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2443627.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Derrykeel in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 17 Jun 2025, Offaly County Council 2560240: Conditional. Permission. a slatted livestock cubicle shed with underground slurry storage, milking parlour including ancillary areas and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560240/0 - 14 Aug 2018, Offaly County Council 18349: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, FORM ENTRANCE, INSTALL SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA & ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/18349/0 - 20 Jun 2018, Offaly County Council 18268: N/a. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, FORM NEW ENTRANCE, INSTALL EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT WITH PERCOLATION AREA & ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/18268/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Derrykeel Meadows, site code 000897 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - OF036-039: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF036-039----. Not visible at ground level. According to local information site was bulldozed a couple of years ago. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011 - OF036-051: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF036-051----. Not visible at ground level. According to local information site was bulldozed a couple of years ago. Hachured as circular enclosure on 1912 edition of the OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011 - OF036-052: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF036-052----. Not visible at ground level. Aerial photographs (GSI, N 241/240) shows outline of circular enclosure. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011 - OF036-076: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF036-076----. Not visible at ground level. Aerial photographs (Air Corps 757) shows outline of possible circular enclosure. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrykeel. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Derrykeel, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Derrykeel. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrykeel.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrykeel.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrykeel.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Derrykeel with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly: https://everytownland.com/offaly.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Aghagurty: https://everytownland.com/offaly/aghagurty.md - Ballyshane: https://everytownland.com/offaly/ballyshane-180205.md - Breaghmore: https://everytownland.com/offaly/breaghmore.md - Clonlee: https://everytownland.com/offaly/clonlee.md - Derrybeg: https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrybeg-180581.md - Kyle: https://everytownland.com/offaly/kyle.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrykeel - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/derrykeel