Glascurram

64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glascurram, from 63 m² to 257,729 m² (25.77 ha, 63.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Glascurram 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.

• 13 Dec 2025Conditional

  a single storey granny flat constructed to the side of existing dwelling house and associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2561333

• 18 Apr 2024Conditional

  the construction of a granny flat extension to the side of the existing dwelling, the upgrade of the existing waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 24155

• 29 Mar 2023Conditional

  the construction of new extensions to Front, Side & Rear of existing dwelling house, installation of a new upgraded domestic waste water treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360185

• 10 Feb 2023Conditional

  the construction of granny flat to side of existing dwelling house, incorporating the existing garage, associated renovation works and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2380

• 12 Nov 2021Conditional

  demolition of single storey extension to rear, construction of single storey extension to front, rear and side(north-west), alterations to existing window ope to front elevation, forming of 3no. new window opes to side(south-east) elevation, change of external wall finish from brick to render, relocation of garage side(south-east) door, new on-site waste water treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211568

• 12 Jul 2021Conditional

  the construction of a two storey detached dwelling and attached single storey domestic garage, new vehicular entrance and alterations to existing roadside boundary, new on-site waste water treatment system and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21984

• 21 Jul 2017Conditional

  sunroom and storage shed

  Retention, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 17696

• 8 May 2017N/a

  Granny flat side extension

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 17406

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

• LI012-045 Enclosure
  Description

  On the N edge of farmyard with farm buildings standing on footprint of the enclosure. The earthwork is depicted as a raised circular-shaped area defined by a scarp on the 1838 OS 6-inch map with a building standing on the enclosing element at S. Earthwork depicted on the 1897 OS 25-inch map as a non-antiquity where it is shown as an oval-shaped area or small paddock (approx. dims. 32m NW-SE x 23m NE-SW) indicated with a solid line in the same fashion as the surrounding field boundaries. On the revised OS 6-inch map a building is depicted standing in the centre of the earthwork. Today only the enclosing element of the monument is visible as a field boundary from W through N to E on Digital Globe taken 2011-13. On this image the interior of the possible enclosure is covered with farm buildings. See attached Google Earth orthoimages taken 19/11/2019 and 26/05/2004 Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date upload: 18 June 2020

• LI012-046 Enclosure
  Description

  In grassland 150m E of a public road and 20m N of the townland boundary with Kilcolman. Depicted on the 1840 OS 6-inch map as a raised sub-circular shaped area defined by a scarp with the ruins of a rectangular building immediately to S. Monument depicted on the 1897 OS 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area (approx. int. diam. 47m; approx. ext. diam. 53m) defined by a scarp. No surface remains visible of levelled monument. The N half of this partially levelled monument is clearly visible on Digital Globe orthphotos taken 2011-13. On Google Earth orthoimage taken 2019 traces of the levelled N half of the monument are visible. This image shows possible field clearance material in the centre of the site and a field boundary running E-W through the centre and extending W for a distance of c. 20m. See attached Google Earth orthoimages taken 19/11/2019 and 28/06/2018 Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date upload: 18 June 2020

Architectural heritage

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

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 Glascurram, 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. Parts of the land are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_849 (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 Glascurram with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Glascurram · An Ghlaschluain

Area

868,797 m² (86.88 ha, 214.68 acres)

Civil parish

Kilkeedy, and its townlands

Barony

Pubblebrien

Electoral division

Clarina, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,993 people lived in 697 households in the Clarina electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Briska More, Cloghatacka, Cloonanna, Cragbeg, Kilcolman, Kiltemplan

Placenames

Glascurram 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.