Morgans South

82 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Morgans South, from 7 m² to 356,651 m² (35.67 ha, 88.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 43 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 Morgans South 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.

• 24 May 2024Conditional

  the temporary improvement and upgrade of an existing entrance off the N69 and temporary site offices. The permission for retention includes widening an existing entrance, locating temporary site offices at the compound entrance and undertaking ancillary site works and road markings, making it suitable for a site access for use during the refurbishment works of the Limerick to Foynes Rail Line, which is expected to take 3 years. Thereafter, the site access will revert back to its current use

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 24217

• 17 Nov 2022Conditional

  an extension of existing storage bays building and all associated site works(this proposed development is within an existing Seveso site[upper tier])

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 221217

• 10 Oct 2022Conditional

  the construction of 1130sq.m solar panel array with an export capacity of approximately 240kwh to be mounted on the roofs of the existing bulk storage stores No 1 & 2 and all associated site works(the proposed development is within an existing Seveso site[upper tier])

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 221091

• 24 Jul 2020Conditional

  the extension of existing finished product storage yard and all associated site works (this proposed development is within an existing Seveso site(upper tier))

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 20713

• 26 Apr 2019Conditional

  construction of a new single storey extension to the side of the dwelling including all ancillary site works. Retention Permission is also sought for a detached garage to the rear and 2 no. rear facing roof windows

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 19412

• 17 May 2018Conditional

  revised location septic tank, percolation area and domestic garage as constructed

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 18482

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: Barrigone SAC 000432
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Inner Shannon Estuary - South Shore 000435
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Barrigone 000432

Recorded monuments

• LI010-091 Enclosure
  Description

  In low-lying level pasture. Roughly rectangular area (26.5m N-S; 21m E-W) enclosed by rubble-stone field boundary. Just inside boundary along N side is scarped edge (ext. H 1.05m; Wth. 4m) facing into enclosure, whilst along inside of boundary on W side is scarped edge (ext. H 0.4m; Wth. 3.5m) facing the boundary. Gap in boundary (Wth. c. 4m) at NE corner. Otherwise interior level and under grass. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.

• LI010-092 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Roughly circular area (15.7m N-S; 19m E-W) enclosed by collapsed dry-stone wall (H 1.2m; Wth 4m). Interior is level and covered by trees and bushes. Running N from NE edge of enclosure is low stony bank (L 62m) which terminates at E-W field boundary. Extending W (L 38m) and E (L 52m) from latter are further sections of low stony banks. These probably remnants of relict field system associated with enclosure. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI010-100 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In low-lying undulating pasture. Monument, depicted on 1841 OS 6-inch map as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m), has been levelled. According to local information site consisted of circular dry-stone enclosure removed during land clearance. Approximately in area of site, in N corner of field, is dump of limestone boulders which probably derived from enclosure. Otherwise, No trace of monument evident when inspected. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI010-123 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rocky pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. In SW corner of field arc of earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.35m; Wth 4m) N->SE appears to be remains of circular enclosure truncated on W and S sides by field boundaries; area enclosed by bank and field boundaries (31.6m N-S; 7.2m E-W) roughly D-shaped. Site partially overgrown with bushes and there is much stone strewn about derived from eroding bank. Known locally as "a fort". Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI010-162 Earthwork
  Description

  In grassland. Partial outline of circular-shaped area (diam. c. 33m) defined by a possible low scarp and ditch visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018 and on Lidar imagery. See attached Google Earth orthophoto and Lidar imagery Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 19 July 2022

Architectural heritage

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

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 Morgans South, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_461 (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 Morgans South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Morgans South · Muireagán Theas

Area

1,657,778 m² (165.78 ha, 409.65 acres)

Civil parish

Morgans, and its townlands

Barony

Connello Lower

Electoral division

Aughinish, the unit of the census

Census 2022

252 people lived in 78 households in the Aughinish electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 21% of homes were built since 2001. 2% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Fawnamore, Glenbane East, Hazelfield, Morgans North, Tomdeely North, Tomdeely South

Placenames

Morgans South 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.