Cragreagh
Cragreagh is a townland in the civil parish of Kilcornan, barony of Kenry, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is An Chraig Riabhach.
Parcel 1596674
- Area
- 1,931 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 154 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Cragreagh
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 36.3 ha
- 90 acres
- Land parcels
- 31
- registered freehold, median 2,354 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cragreagh, from 305 m² to 138,216 m² (13.82 ha, 34.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cragreagh 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Feb 2025Conditional
construction of a dwelling, garage, entrance, effluent treatment system and all associated site works. Outline Permission Ref. No. 21/1644
Permission consequent, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2528
29 Nov 2021Conditional
construction of a dwelling, garage, entrance, effluent treatment system and all associated site works
Outline permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211644
28 May 2021Conditional
the construction of an entrance, dwelling house, garage, domestic waste water treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21748
4 Jun 2020Conditional
the construction of an entrance, dwelling house, garage, domestic waste water treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 20461
2 Jun 2020Conditional
construction of a dwelling, garage, entrance, effluent treatment system, percolation and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 20450
26 Nov 2019Conditional
construction of a dwelling, garage, entrance, effluent treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 191159
26 Aug 2019Refused
construction of a dwelling house, garage, entrance, wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works
Outline permission · Limerick County Council, 19839
24 Apr 2017Conditional
construction of single storey dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, proprietary treatment system and polishing filter, and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 17360
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Askeaton Fen Complex SAC 002279
Recorded monuments
- LI011-023 Enclosure
Description
In rough pasture, atop limestone hillock. Monument, depicted on 1841 OS 6-inch map as embanked enclosure (diam. c. 20m), is now largely inaccessible due to dense overgrowth. However, section of enclosure earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.95m; ext. H 0.35m) is evident N->E and NE quadrant of interior is clear of overgrowth and relatively flat. Interior is lower than level of surrounding terrain in this area. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI011-024 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, in natural depression. Monument, depicted on 1841 OS 6-inch map as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m), has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
- LI011-128 Ringfort - rath
Description
In low-lying pasture, on gently undulating terrain. Monument, depicted on 1841 OS 6-inch map as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m), has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Field boundary immediately to N, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been removed. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cragreagh.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Cragreagh, 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 Cragreagh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cragreagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Cragreagh · An Chraig Riabhach
- Area
- 363,091 m² (36.31 ha, 89.72 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcornan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kenry
- Electoral division
- Pallaskenry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,104 people lived in 392 households in the Pallaskenry electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycahane, Ballyshonickbane, Boherboy, Dromlohan, Graigues
- Placenames
- Cragreagh 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.