Jockeyhall

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Jockeyhall, from 133 m² to 576,646 m² (57.66 ha, 142.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Jockeyhall 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.

• 17 Dec 2025Conditional

  a new Limerick GAA Training Centre consisting of demolition of 3 no. sheds, overground storage tank and ancillary structures associated with the abattoir and agricultural enterprise; demolition of extensions to the existing building ‘Prospect Hall’ and demolition of an outbuilding; construction of new sports training facilities comprising 6 no. floodlit natural grass pitches, 2 no. floodlit all-weather synthetic pitches, 1 no. sod replacement pitch, 1 no. indoor pitch, 2 no. three-sided precast concrete ball walls with netting, fencing, goal posts, goal post netting and dug-outs to all playing pitches; re-purposing of existing walled garden to incorporate all-weather synthetic training area; two-storey Pavilion Building 4,285m² approx. to include changing rooms, gym, first aid/physiotherapy rooms, meeting rooms, offices, multi-purpose hall, auditorium, kitchen and dining space, service courtyard, storage and plant including roof-mounted solar PV panels; refurbishment and change of use of ‘Prospect Hall’ from residential use to commercial use to include new link corridor to new Pavilion Building; maintenance shed, external storage compound, storage building, ESB substation compound comprising substation building and energy compound, bat roost building; new vehicular entrance on Local Road L8002 to the east of the existing entrance to provide vehicular, pedestrian and cyclist access, new entrance walls and gate; agricultural access via existing vehicular entrance on L8002; internal roadways and footpaths to include amenity walking paths with associated landscaping and public lighting; surface car parking, bicycle parking, bus parking and vehicular set-down zone; removal of existing boundary hedgerow on L8002 local road for 690m west of the proposed access and 90m east of the proposed access to provide road widening; new proprietary wastewater treatment plant and associated constructed wetland, extension of existing 10kV/20kV overhead ESB lines, set back of existing Eircom poles; surface water drainage systems to include decommissioning of sections of existing drains and installation of 2 no. culverts at proposed footpath crossing points on existing drains being retained; extension of existing Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) watermain on Local Road L8002 to the proposed site entrance (460 metres approx.) and new watermain system within the development; the development will also include ancillary plant, storage areas, signage, public lighting, bin stores, boundar

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2561346

• 6 Mar 2025Conditional

  a change of house type under previously permitting governing permission Planning Reference Number 20/1372 together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2560172

• 3 Aug 2024Conditional

  the decommissioning of existing septic tank system, the installation of a new replacement wastewater system with percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460778

• 30 Jul 2021Conditional

  raising the level of his land. The development will consist of the infilling of 0.96 ha of land using inert soil and stone complying with European Waste Catalogue Code 17 05 04, and Construction and Demolition Waste complying with European Waste Catalogue Code 17 01 07. A waste licence is required for the development

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211092

• 17 Dec 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, 201372

• 24 Sept 2020N/a

  raising the level of his land. The development will consist of the infilling of 2.27ha of land using inert soil and stone complying with European Waste Catalogue Code 17 05 04, and Construction and Demolition Waste complying with European Waste Catalogue Code 17 01 07. A waste licence is required for the development and includes a new entrance

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 20954

• 14 Aug 2019Conditional

  (a) storage on the first floor over garage and (b) the basement under existing dwelling house

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 19807

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 Jockeyhall.

Recorded monuments

• LI021-188 Enclosure
  Description

  In gently undulating pasture, adjoining the townland boundary with Tonbaun to SW. Not depicted on OS historic mapping. Monument identified by Sarah McCutcheon, Executive Archaeologist, Limerick County Council as subrectangular-shaped enclosure enclosed by a low bank. Monument is visible as a roughly rectangular-shaped earthwork (70m NE-SW; 50m NW-SE) on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages taken 25/03/2017 and 14/02/2020. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 11 August 2020

• LI022-003 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a slight E-facing slope, in gently undulating pasture, situated 115m to N of the townland with Ballinveala, with moderate to good views in all directions. Enclosure (LI022-004----) 95m to N. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OS 6-inch map as a roughly circular-shaped earthwork. Partially levelled monument shown on the 1897 ed. OS 25-inch map as an L-shaped area enclosed by an earthen bank from N-E-SE only. Monument surveyed by the ASI in 2000 and described as a slightly raised rectangular-shaped area (32m E-W; 30m N-S) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 4.1m; int. H 0.4; ext. H 0.6m) to N and E and which is incorporated into a field boundary to S and W. Bank is breached by a modern gap (Wth 6m) at NE. Monument is visible as a roughly rectangular-shaped tree-planted earthwork on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached sketch plan surveyed by the ASI and Google Earth orthoimage. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 11 August 2020

• LI022-004 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  On a slight E-facing slope, in pasture, with moderate to good views in all directions. Ringfort (LI022-003----) 95m to S. Depicted as a roughly circular shaped grove of trees and not as an antiquity on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Shown on the 1897 ed. OS 25-inch map as a suboval-shaped tree-planted enclosure. Monument surveyed by the ASI in 2000 and described as a slightly raised suboval-shaped area (39m E-W; 28m N-S) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 3.8m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.45m) and an external fosse (overall Wth 5m; D 0.1m). The bank encloses the monument from NW-N-E-S-SW and is incorporated into a field boundary from SW-W-NW. A shallow fosse encloses the monument from NW-N-E-S-SW and is not visible on the W side of the field boundary from SW-W-NW. There is no obvious entrance. The interior is level, dry and clear of vegetation. The bank is planted with mature Beech trees and this monument is known locally as ‘The Grove’. This monument may have been a ringfort that was modified as a demesne feature associated with Jockey Hall (1810-1830), located 280m to SE. Monument is visible as a roughly rectangular-shaped tree-planted earthwork on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached sketch plan surveyed by the ASI and Google Earth orthoimage. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 11 August 2020

Architectural heritage

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

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 Jockeyhall, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Jockeyhall · Leaca an Mheantáin

Area

1,076,083 m² (107.61 ha, 265.91 acres)

Civil parish

Crecora, and its townlands

Barony

Pubblebrien

Electoral division

Crecora, the unit of the census

Census 2022

461 people lived in 155 households in the Crecora electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Attyflin, Ballinroche East, Ballinroche North, Ballinveala, Fortetna, Tonbaun

Placenames

Jockeyhall 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.