Aghabeg East

91 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghabeg East, from 24 m² to 409,368 m² (40.94 ha, 101.16 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Aghabeg East 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.

• 18 Jun 2025Conditional

  O’Connor Kerry Haulage Limited of Parkview House, Knockawaddra, Tralee, Co. Kerry intends to apply for Planning Permission at Aghabeg Middle, Lixnaw, Co. Kerry to import ca 105,000 tonnes of greenfield soil and stone By-Product as defined in the National By-Product Criteria for Greenfield Soil and Stone (BP-N002/2024) to raise the level of existing lands on the 8.865 ha site (by 0.25-2 m) in order to improve the agricultural value. The fill plan for the site provides for a 5 metre setback from all open land drains. A Screening Report for Appropriate Assessment and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in relation to the proposed development and has determined that the development with proposed mitigation measures, individually or in combination with other plans and projects, would not be likely to have a significant effect on any European sites.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560522

• 22 May 2025N/a

  O’Connor Kerry Haulage Limited of Parkview House, Knockawaddra, Tralee, Co. Kerry intends to apply for Planning Permission at Aghabeg Middle, Lixnaw, Co. Kerry to import ca 105,000 tonnes of greenfield soil and stone By-Product as defined in the National By-Product Criteria for Greenfield Soil and Stone (BP-N002/2024) to raise the level of existing lands on the 8.865 ha site (by 0.25-2 m) in order to improve the agricultural value. The fill plan for the site provides for a 5 metre setback from all open land drains. A Screening Report for Appropriate Assessment and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in relation to the proposed development and has determined that the development with proposed mitigation measures, individually or in combination with other plans and projects, would not be likely to have a significant effect on any European sites.

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560427

• 11 Apr 2025N/a

  Invalid: O’Connor Kerry Haulage Limited of Parkview House, Knockawaddra, Tralee, Co. Kerry intends to apply for Planning Permission at Aghabeg Middle, Lixnaw, Co. Kerry to import greenfield soil and stone By-Product, as defined in the National By-Product Criteria for Greenfield Soil and Stone (BP-N002/2024), to raise the level of existing lands by filling using inert greenfield soil and stone by-product in order to improve the agricultural value. The site comprises an area of 8.865 hectares. It has been estimated that the up to 105,000 tonnes of imported infill material will be required to reach the desired final finished levels presented in drawings 24/074/006 to 24/074/010 inclusive. Final tonnage will be determined by compaction and settlement of imported fill such that the finished site level is as per drawings attached to this application Work undertaken by Axis Environmental determined that the land in question does not fall within the remit of a development consisting of drainage and/or reclamation of wetlands. The ‘Screening for Appropriate Assessment & Natura Impact Statement (NIS)’ report in relation to the proposed infill activity. concluded that beyond reasonable scientific doubt, in the view of best scientific knowledge, on the basis of objective information and in light of the conservation objectives of the relevant European sites, the proposed project, individually or in combination with other plans and projects, would not be likely to have a significant effect on any European sites including that of the Lower River Shannon SAC, given the proposed mitigation measures The fill plan for the site provides for a 5m setback from all open land drains. No material will be infilled in the set-back area. Infill material will be gradually tapered upward from the edge of the set back area set back area towards the infill area. The production process which generates the greenfield soil and stone by-product will comply with the criteria set out in Part 1 of Annex I of BP-N002/2024. The quality of the greenfield soil and stone by-product from the production process will comply with the criteria set out in Part 3 of Annex I of BP-N002/2024. The acceptance of greenfield soil and stone by-product at the use development will comply with the criteria set out in Part 4 of Annex I of BP-N002/2024. The producer, holder and end user will comply with the requirements set out in Section 8 (Compliance) of BP-N002/2024

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560285

• 16 Oct 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY PORCH TO THE FRONT ELEVATION OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY DWELLING AND ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SITE WORKS.

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460802

• 28 Mar 2024Conditional

  (1)construct an extension onto an existing slatted unit shed ,extension to be utilized as a calf shed / storage shed (2) all associated site works at

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2460186

• 6 Apr 2020Conditional

  (A) CONSTRUCT A NEW MILKING COMPLEX INCORPORATING COVERED DRAFTING AREA, FLOW CHANNEL AND COVERED HOLDING YARD. HOLDING YARD TO INCORPORATE DOUBLE SLATTED TANK WITH 2 EXTERNAL AGITATION POINTS (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW ROADSIDE ENTRANCE TO SERVICE THE ABOVE. (C) ERECT A MEAL BIN . THE ABOVE TO INCLUDE ANCILLARY CONCRETE AND TO BE CARRIED OUT WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 20324

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 Aghabeg East.

Recorded monuments

• KE015-050 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked on the 1842 OS map as a circular enclosure, only a tiny section of the W side appears on the 1916 map. No surface trace remains today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 507. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE015-051 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  This circular enclosure lay SE of KE015-050----. It appears on the 1842 OS map but not on the 1916 edition. No surface trace remains today. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 508. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

• KE015-052 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Internal diameter 20m N-S, 19.4m E-W This univallate rath is situated in a large pastoral field to the SE of KE015-050---- & KE015-051----. The site consists of a circular area enclosed by a 4.5m wide bank. The bank has been much weakened in places due to rabbit holes. The external height of the bank rises to a maximum of 1.8m above the surrounding land and 1.2m above the interior. The interior, at much the same level as the surrounding land, is thickly covered in tree trunks, brambles and branches. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 509. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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 Aghabeg East, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Aghabeg East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Aghabeg East · Achadh Beag Thoir

Area

2,894,246 m² (289.42 ha, 715.18 acres)

Civil parish

Kiltomy, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Kiltomy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

425 people lived in 164 households in the Kiltomy electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghabeg Middle, Ballincloher East, Ballincloher West, Ballinvoher, Cloonlogher, Coolaruane, Kiltomy, Muckenagh

Placenames

Aghabeg East 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.