Richmondvilla

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Richmondvilla, from 62 m² to 533,109 m² (53.31 ha, 131.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Richmondvilla 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 Oct 2025N/a

  The proposed temporary development will consist of the provision of car parking as part of a Park & Ride scheme associated with the Ryder Cup in 2027. The temporary car park will use an existing vehicle access on the L1407 local road. All installations associated with the Park & Ride facility are temporary and removable with the lands to be returned to existing use within one month after completion of the Ryder Cup. This Part 8 Planning Application is being submitted in conjunction with separate applications for the provision of temporary Park & Ride facilities at Annacotty, Croagh North & South and Croagh West and will form part of a larger overall transport plan for the Ryder Cup

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 258305

• 29 Nov 2022Conditional

  the demolition of an existing single storey dwelling house and the construction of a new replacement single storey dwelling with carport, out buildings, site landscaping, installation of a new wastewater treatment system and ancillary works to the public road boundary to reconfigure the existing vehicle entrance

  Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 221257

• 12 Jan 2021Conditional

  construction of a granny flat extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling, modify existing vehicular entrance, install a wastewater treatment system and associated works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2119

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 Richmondvilla.

Recorded monuments

• LI012-092 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture 175m W of the gate lodge to Richmondvilla House and 100m SW of a local road that also marks the townland boundary with Greenmount. Depicted on the 1840 0S 6-inch map as an impressive multivallate earthwork intersected by field boundaries at S and E. The OS 25-inch map depicts a semi circular-shaped area (approx. int. dims 35m N-S x 55m E-W, ext. dims. 67m N-S x 50m E-W) defined by a bank from W through N to SE. A field boundary intersects the monument at SE while a lime-kiln is located 120m to NW. Outline of tree-covered monument with relict field boundaries radiating out visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 14/2/2020. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date upload: 23 June 2020

Architectural heritage

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

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 Richmondvilla, 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_910 (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 Richmondvilla with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Richmondvilla · Tigh Richmond

Area

546,962 m² (54.7 ha, 135.16 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

Ballinroche East, Ballinroche North, Barnakyle, Fortetna, Greenmount, Logavinshire

Placenames

Richmondvilla 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.