Moynsha

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moynsha, from 735 m² to 116,011 m² (11.6 ha, 28.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Moynsha 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.

• 29 Jul 2026N/a

  Outline Permission to erect a dwelling house with all associated site works and services including mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter.

  Outline permission · Kerry County Council, 2660711

• 19 Sept 2024Refused

  retention permission to retain a standalone building to the rear of my existing dwelling partially used as a domestic shed incorporating home office and storage area, and partially used as a plant room in conjunction with my existing dwelling. I Also wish to apply for permission for alterations for changes to rear elevation, and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460706

• 6 Sept 2024N/a

  Invalid -I Thomas O’ Brien wish to apply to Kerry County Council for retention permission for the construction of a standalone building to the rear of my existing dwelling partially used as a domestic shed incorporating home office and storage area, and partially used as a plant room in conjunction with my existing dwelling. I Also wish to apply for permission for alterations for changes to rear elevation, and all associated site works at Site 1 An Eacharas, Moynsha, Abbeyfeale, Co. Kerry.

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2460673

• 17 Apr 2024Conditional

  I Thomas O’ Brien wish to apply to Kerry County Council for retention permission for front boundary walls as constructed also retention permission for the construction of a domestic shed incorporating home office and storage to the rear of my existing dwelling, and all associated site works at Site 1 An Eacharas, Moynsha, Abbeyfeale, Co. Kerry.

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460221

• 24 May 2021Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH EXISTING SHED AND (B) CONSTRUCT NEW SHED WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 21538

• 19 Feb 2019Conditional

  (A) ERECT AN EXTENSION TO SIDE OF (WEST) DWELLING HOUSE (B) ERECT A DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ALL ANCILLARY WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19149

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: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Moynsha.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Moynsha, about 1 in 20 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3433 (ZIP).

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

Name

Moynsha · Maigh Inse

Area

376,737 m² (37.67 ha, 93.09 acres)

Civil parish

Duagh, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Moynsha, the unit of the census

Census 2022

493 people lived in 183 households in the Moynsha electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymacjordan, Islandboy East, Knockbrack (Co. Limerick), Knocknasnaa (Co. Limerick), Port (Co. Limerick), Shanbally

Placenames

Moynsha 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.