Kilbreedy

103 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilbreedy, from 60 m² to 197,100 m² (19.71 ha, 48.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Kilbreedy 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.

• 14 Feb 2026Conditional

  construction of extensions to the front and side of dwelling, extension to the rear with new roof over existing dwelling to provide an attic storage area with roof lights, fenestration changes and natural stone to dwelling, construction of a domestic garage, raise height of front boundary stone wall to 1.5m and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660151

• 8 Mar 2024N/a

  the relocation of agricultural entrance with all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460205

• 11 Apr 2022Conditional

  construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, bored well, installation of a proprietary treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 22401

• 4 Feb 2022Conditional

  the demolition of existing single storey extension to rear of dwelling, single storey extension to rear and side of existing dwelling encompassing existing garage, new entrance porch to front of dwelling, new attached garage to front of extension, blocking up existing front vehicular entrance, forming new vehicular entrance, realigning boundary wall and associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22120

• 20 Dec 2021Conditional

  the construction of a 1.5 storey dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, bored well, installation of proprietary treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 211778

• 9 Sept 2021Conditional

  revised site boundaries and site layout to include new location of wastewater treatment system as opposed to that permitted under planning reference 18/13

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211267

• 1 Jul 2021N/a

  revised site boundaries and site layout to include new location of wastewater treatment system as opposed to that permitted under planning reference 18/13

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 21924

• 15 Jun 2020Conditional

  1 no. single storey extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling including all associated site works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 20510

• 11 Jan 2018Conditional

  a dwelling house, entrance, wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 1813

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: Curraghchase Woods SAC 000174
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Curraghchase Woods 000174

Recorded monuments

• LI011-120 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope, in area of outcropping limestone. Circular area (30m N-S; 29.2m E-W) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 1.3m; ext. H 0.32m), best preserved NW->NE. Bank truncated by dry-stone field wall NE->E. Gap in bank (Wth 4.9m) at W. Earth-and-stone bank (H 0.5m) abuts enclosing bank at WSW, then curves gently to the WNW for c. 11.8m before fading out. Uneven interior due to rock outcrops. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI011-121 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough pasture, on gently undulating terrain. Circular area (diam. c. 30m) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.2m). Most of bank and all of interior except SE quadrant, masked by dense overgrowth. Dip in bank (Wth 1.95m) at SE. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI011-122 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  In pasture, on an elevated ridge. A circular area (diam. 16m) enclosed by a fosse (Wth 0.65m; D 0.3m) with an external earthen bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 0.4m). The bank is best preserved E->NW, there is no apparent gap in the bank but there is a slight dip at E. The interior, which is flat and c. 0.3m above the level of the top of the bank, is covered with briar and furze bushes. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI011-123 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough pasture, on break in S-facing slope. Roughly circular area (25.6m N-S; 26.6m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.5m) SE->NE. Bank is truncated by public road NE->SE. Bank is best preserved NW->NE but dips at WNW. Interior under pasture and level except for slight hollow immediately inside bank N->NE. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI011-124 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In SE corner of pasture field, bounded by public road immediately to E and S. Roughly-ovoid area ( ) defined by scarp edge (H 1.45m). Scarp-edge kinks in sharply to meet road at ESE. Interior, very heavily masked by vegetation cover, has raised E section. Small sub-circular depression (4.6m N-S; 4m E-W; D 0.55m) enclosed by low earthen bank (ext. H 0.4m) W of centre. Low earthen bank visible at base of scarp along NW arc possibly the remains of removed field boundary depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI011-141 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture, on a S-facing slope. A weathered limestone upright (Wth 0.6m; T 0.5m; H 1.47m), with its long axis aligned E-W. Its side profiles (N & S) are rectangular and taper slightly towards the top, but its end profiles (E & W) bulge towards the centre and come to a point at the top. An indentation on the top, near its E end, appears to be a natural occurrence. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI012-058 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on E-facing slope. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, has been damaged by construction of a silage pit. Enclosing element now survives NW->E and is defined by a scarped edge (H 1.5m; Wth 3.5m) with an external fosse (D 0.5m; Wth 2.1m) and counterscarp bank (H 0.7m). This encloses a roughly ovoid area (12m N-S; 30m E-W) defined at S end by silage pit. An irregular mound (H 0.7m), probably formed of dumped spoil from silage pit excavations, forms fosse terminal at E. At W end enclosing element truncated by N-S field boundary; this area is obscured by dense overgrowth. Counterscarp bank is clipped by E-W field boundary at N. Surviving section of interior covered by mature ash trees as is enclosing element. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

• LI012-059 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, atop S end of high ridge. Circular area (27.4m N-S; 27m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.6m), best preserved along S arc. Bank, masked with brambles, lowers NE->E becoming scarp-like (H 0.2m; Wth 2m). It is abutted by field boundary at NE. Level interior covered by stand of mature chestnut trees. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey thatched house, built c. 1800, having square-profile porch and gable-fronted single-bay extension to front (south) elevation. Pitched thatched roof with rendered chimneystacks. Pitched slate roof having timber eaves course and bargeboards to extension. Roughcast rendered walls to south elevation, render plinth course to main block. Roughcast rendered walls to north, east and west elevations. Stones projecting from north elevation. Slate hanging to upper gable of extension. Square-headed openings throughout having render surrounds, concrete sills and timber framed windows. Replacement uPVC windows to rear (north) elevation. Square-headed opening to east elevation of porch with render surround and timber panelled door incorporating fanlight. Pair of square-profile rendered piers with render caps flanking double-leaf cast-iron gate to south of house.

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 Kilbreedy, 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_738 (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.

• Kilbreedy, Kildimo5 sales

Name

Kilbreedy · Cill Bhríde

Area

2,909,490 m² (290.95 ha, 718.95 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcornan, and its townlands

Barony

Kenry

Electoral division

Kilcornan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

839 people lived in 278 households in the Kilcornan electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymacdonagh, Castlegrey, Cloongownagh, Cloonnagalleen, Cragganacree, Curraghbridge, Currahchase, Kilmoreen, Kyleavarraga Middle, Kyleavarraga North, Rintulla, Shantraud, Stonehall, Tuogh

Placenames

Kilbreedy 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.