Mountminnett

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mountminnett, from 1,913 m² to 617,463 m² (61.75 ha, 152.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Mountminnett 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.

• 30 May 2019Conditional

  (a) to relocate existing vehicular entrance and driveway, (b) demolish existing garage & construct new garage to rear of site, (c) construct a new single storey extension to the side of existing house (which was previously extended under planning ref. 15/332), (d) provide 2 roof windows to existing attic bedrooms at front of existing house, and (e) all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 19526

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 Mountminnett.

Recorded monuments

• LI023-213 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  In rough, wet, water-shaped pasture, 55m E of a townland boundary with Tonteere and 90m S of a watercourse. Ring-barrows (LI023-325/326----) lie 10m to NE and 25m to ENE, respectively. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a circular-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 23401: AP 4/3664). Monument is visible as a circular-shaped earthwork (diam. 12m) on OSi aerial orthoimage taken 2005-2012, although is not visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage 28/06/2018 and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 23401. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 6 September 2020

• LI023-220 Enclosure
  Description

  On low-lying, improved wet pasture, cut by land drains and watercourses. A watercourse lies 35m to E. Ring-barrow (LI023-275----) lies 220m to SE. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a circular-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 155: AP 4/3663). Monument is clearly visible as a roughly circular-shaped cropmark (diam. 32m) on OSi orthoimages taken 2005-2012 and is visible as a faint circular-shaped cropmark on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-2013 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage 28/06/2018 and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 155. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 8 September 2020

• LI023-224 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  On low-lying, improved pasture. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a roughly oval-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 154: AP 4/3662). Monument is visible as an oval-shaped earthwork (22m NNW-SSE; 17m ENE-WSW) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-2013, however is not visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage 28/06/2018 and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 154. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 8 September 2020

• LI023-295 Standing stone
  Description

  In low-lying, wet ground, cut by land drains and watercourses and which has been planted with forestry. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a standing stone by Rose M. Cleary of the Archaeology Department, UCC. Remains consist of a low, upright pillar stone with a narrow rectangular-shaped elevation, in rough pasture, prior to planting of forestry. Monument is not visible on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012, on Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-2013 or on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018, where area of standing stone is enclosed within a forestry exclusion zone. See attached Google Earth orthoimage 28/06/2018 and photograph provided by Rose M. Cleary. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 14 September 2020

• LI023-325 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  In rough, wet, water-shaped pasture, 65m E of a townland boundary with Tonteere and 70m S of a watercourse. Ring-barrows (LI023-213/326----) lie 10m to SW and 11m to E, respectively. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a small, circular-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 234.2: AP 4/3664). Monument is visible as a circular-shaped cropmark (diam. 12.5m) on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012, however is not visible on Digital Globe orthoimage 201-2013 or on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage 28/06/2018 and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 234.2. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 14 September 2020

• LI023-326 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  In rough, wet, water-shaped pasture, 85m E of a townland boundary with Tonteere and 75m S of a watercourse. Ring-barrows (LI023-325/213----) lie 11m to W and 25m to SW, respectively. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a small, circular-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 234.3: AP 4/3664). Monument is visible as a circular-shaped cropmark (diam. 11m) on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012, however is not visible on Digital Globe orthoimage 201-2013 or on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage 28/06/2018 and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 234.3. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 14 September 2020

Architectural heritage

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

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 Mountminnett, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Mountminnett · Moin Minit

Area

1,091,658 m² (109.17 ha, 269.75 acres)

Civil parish

Ballybrood, and its townlands

Barony

Clanwilliam

Electoral division

Kilmurry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

911 people lived in 304 households in the Kilmurry electoral division. 96% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybrood, Ballyhobin, Ballyphilip, Baskethill, Cloverfield, Coolnashamroge, Galboola, Rathjordan, Tonteere

Placenames

Mountminnett 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.