Kilreash

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilreash, from 23 m² to 395,988 m² (39.6 ha, 97.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Kilreash 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.

• 22 Nov 2024Conditional

  upgrading and utilising existing vehicular entrance, the decommissioning of existing septic tank system and the installation of a new packaged wastewater unit and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2461143

• 9 Nov 2023N/a

  the development of the Limerick Greenway Hub @Ardagh. The Ardagh Station House, Goods Shed, Railway Carriage and site will become one of the main Visitor Experiences and Service Centre Hubs on the Limerick Greenway. Development to include: Refurbishment and renovation of the Ardagh Station House and Goods Shed (which is a protected structure, RPS 900) and change of use to commercial, community and tourism. Develop the buildings and site to include toilets, café, playground, interpretation and camper van facilities. The provision of on-site parking to include car and universal access parking spaces, electric vehicle charging point spaces and camper van parking bays. Installation of a railway carriage on the site for commercial, community, and tourism use, and all associated site works. Construction of extensions to the Station House and Goods Shed. Works to include all site development works for the buildings and site including utilities, drainage, landscaping and public realm. Widening of the existing entrance to accommodate 2-way traffic. In accordance with Article 120(1)(b)(i) of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001, as amended, the Local Authority has carried out a screening for environmental impact assessment of the proposal. Having regard to the information specified under Schedule 7A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001, as amended, and based on an examination of the nature, size and location of the development, it is determined that there is no likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development. Nonetheless, a person may within 4 weeks from the date of the notice, apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether this development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. Such a submission should be addressed to the Secretary, An Bord Pleanála, 64 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 238016

• 14 Oct 2020Conditional

  refurbishment of Ardagh Station House (which is a protected structure) and goods shed & change of use to commercial, community & tourism use, the refurbishment and renovation of the station house and goods shed and associated site works, the provision of car parking spaces and camper van parking bays, provision of a playground facility, enhancement and landscaping works to the site, circa 2.5 acres and entrance area, the provision of LED public lighting throughout the facility, new connections to existing public sewer and water services and all associated site works including installation of a holding tank and mechanical pumping system to nearby Irish Water pump station, connecting to Irish Water watermain on public road and lay firemain on site, construct stormwater network on site with interceptors and discharge to outfall, install timber post and rail fencing along boundary of greenway and parking area, installation of greenway furniture including seating, benches and cycle stands on the site, the removal of a section of stone wall to facilitate the widening of the existing entrance to accommodate 2-way traffic, installation of signage including information sign boards and related structures and additional directional signage on the greenway and related roads and the refurbishment of Barnagh Station House (which is a protected structure) and change of use to a community & tourism use on the Great Southern Greenway Limerick, the refurbishment and renovation of the station house and associated site works, upgrade of the railway platform, installation of signage including, information sign boards and related structures, the provision of LED lighting, enhancement and landscaping works to the site and install fencing along the boundary

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 208004

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 Kilreash.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilreash.

Architectural heritage

• Ardagh Railway Station, railway station, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay two-storey with dormer attic former railway station, built c. 1867, now disused. Having gable-fronted south bay to west (front) elevation and gabled block to east (rear). Pitched slate roofs with rusticaed limestone chimneystacks and decorative timber bargeboards. Dormer window to west elevation. Rusticated limestone walls. Square-headed openings with limestone sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows.

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 Kilreash, 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

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

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 Kilreash with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Kilreash · Cill Réis

Area

517,573 m² (51.76 ha, 127.9 acres)

Civil parish

Ardagh, and its townlands

Barony

Shanid

Electoral division

Ardagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,037 people lived in 384 households in the Ardagh electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynacally, Crusheenkeenoge, Dromrahnee, Farranatlaba, Liskilleen (Dickson), Liskilleen (O'Brien), Minister's-Land

Placenames

Kilreash 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.