Knocklong West

141 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knocklong West, from 33 m² to 208,565 m² (20.86 ha, 51.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 50 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Knocklong West 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.

• 10 Aug 2026N/a

  a 10-year planning permission for the development of a solar farm on a site of 210 hectares consisting of the following: 843,000 sqm of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted steel frames; 29 no. hardstanding locations used for electrical skids; 3 no. electrical plant rooms; new internal access tracks; underground power and communications cables and ducts, including along the R513 and L1509 public roads; new access points from the R513, R516, L1509 and L51309 public roads, and upgrades to existing access points from the L1507, L1509 and L51309 public roads; landscaping and biodiversity enhancement measures; security gates; boundary fencing and all associated ancillary development, site works and services. The solar farm will be operational for 40 years. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660918

• 12 Jul 2026Conditional

  a change of use of part of existing convenience shop to include off-licence facilities and associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660794

• 28 Apr 2026Conditional

  construction of an extension to existing dwelling house, construct a garage, upgrade an existing entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 26105

• 30 Sept 2025Conditional

  extending an existing dwelling house, install a new wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 25319

• 7 Aug 2025Conditional

  ball stop nets to playing pitch and associated site works. Permission is also being sought for ball stop nets to training pitch, provision of an anti vandal container for use as a dressing room / equipment room and associated site works all

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2560781

• 10 Jul 2025N/a

  ball stop nets to playing pitch and associated site works. Permission is also being sought for ball stop nets to training pitch, provision of an anti vandal container for use as a dressing room / equipment room and associated site works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2560685

• 3 Nov 2023Conditional

  the renovation and extension of the existing detached dwelling. The works include demolition of a single storey porch to the front and a single storey annex to the rear, construction of a single storey extension to the rear, and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360801

• 16 Jun 2023Conditional

  the construction of a new portal frame building and associated site works on lands adjacent to existing facility

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 23319

• 2 May 2023Conditional

  the construction of a spectator stand and all associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 23232

• 23 Dec 2022Conditional

  elevation changes to those approved under Planning Ref. 16/339 to include the changed positioning of the truck shelter which now forms an extension to the building and all associated development works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 221397

• 4 Aug 2021N/a

  elevation changes to those approved under Planning Ref. 16/339 to include the changed positioning of the truck shelter which now forms an extension to the building and all associated development works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 211116

• 25 Jun 2021N/a

  change of use of a living room to an office

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 21899

• 18 Dec 2020Conditional

  alterations and extension to dwelling including all associated site development works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 201384

• 8 Dec 2020Conditional

  enclosed porch to dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area as constructed

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 201301

• 7 Feb 2020N/a

  construction of a childcare facility, entrance, boundary walls, car parking, waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2085

• 15 Jan 2020N/a

  existing sitting room converted to an office and wall sign mounted on front wall of building

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2022

• 29 Nov 2019Conditional

  the construction of an extension to the dwelling house

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 191183

• 31 Jul 2018Conditional

  the construction of an extension to the dwelling incorporating existing garage

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 18769

• 24 Apr 2017Conditional

  Extension of permission (playing pitch, entrance and flood lights and Permission for the construction of a hurling alley, tennis court, scoreboard and all associated site works)

  Extension of duration · Limerick County Council, 177015

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 Knocklong West.

Recorded monuments

• LI040-080 Earthwork
  Description

  In pasture 170m SW of ringfort (LI040-081----). Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Potential monument identified as a circular-shaped earthwork on oblique aerial photograph taken 20/07/1968 (CUCAP AVT028). No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached CUCAP aerial image and Google Earth orthoimage. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 10 June 2021 See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 303/21 on 13/09/2002.

• LI040-081 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture 30m SW of earthwork (LI040-082001-). Depicted on the OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped platform (diam. c. 26m) defined by a scarp with fosse. Westropp (1917-19, 174) described this ringfort as, ‘a marsh fort, a ring, 66 feet (20m) inside; the rampart is 6 feet (1.8m) thick and high, the fosse 12 feet (3.6m) wide and only 2 feet to 3 feet (0.6-0.9m) deep, with an outer ring 3 feet (0.9m) high and 6 feet (1.8m) thick. Windele describes it as,"a motte 13 feet (3.9m) high with a cave in which a dog was lost" ’. Visible as a raised circular-shaped area defined by a scarp with fosse and outer bank on aerial photograph (ASIAP (344) 0, 3) taken 05/01/2003 and on oblique aerial photograph taken 20/07/1968 (CUCAP AVT028). Monument is clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/09/2019 where it is intersected at NW by a field drain running NE-SW. See attached CUCAP aerial image, (ASIAP (344) 0) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 10 June 2021

• LI040-082001 Moated site
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture 30m NE of a ringfort (LI040-081----). Depicted on the OSi 25-inch map as a raised rectangular-shaped area (dims. 34m E-W x 21m N-S ) defined by a scarp with remains of a fosse at N. Westropp (1917-19, 174) described this 'platform ringfort' as; ‘a curious platform fort that consists of two rectangular platforms, in line, north and south, 5 feet [1.5m] to 6 feet [1.8m] high and 66 feet [20m] wide, within a fosse 12 feet [3.6m] wide, now nearly filled; the two divisions had banks round the tops and have a fosse 12 feet [3.6m] wide between. The northern is 70 feet [21m] long and much levelled to the north-west. The southern is 54 feet [16.5m] long. Only the S platform is visible as a rectangular-shaped area defined by a fosse on aerial photographs (ASIAP (344) 0, 3) taken 05/01/2003 and on oblique aerial photograph taken 20/07/1968 (CUCAP AVT028). The outline of the S platform is clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/09/2019. No surface remains visible of the conjoined N platform. Listed by Barry (1981, 84) as a moated site (No. 27). See attached CUCAP aerial image, (ASIAP (344) 0) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 10 June 2021

• LI040-082002 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture 30m NE of a ringfort (LI040-081----). No surface remains visible of earthwork or platform that was attached to the N side of a possible moated site (LI040-082001-). Westropp (1917-19, 174) described this 'platform ringfort' as; ‘a curious platform fort that consists of two rectangular platforms, in line, north and south, 5 feet [1.5m] to 6 feet [1.8m] high and 66 feet [20m] wide, within a fosse 12 feet [3.6m] wide, now nearly filled; the two divisions had banks round the tops and have a fosse 12 feet [3.6m] wide between. The northern is 70 feet [21m] long and much levelled to the north-west. The southern is 54 feet [16.5m] long. The N platform is only visible as a rectangular-shaped area defined by a fosse oblique aerial photograph taken 20/07/1968 (CUCAP AVT028). Listed by Barry (1981, 84) as a moated site (No. 27). See attached CUCAP aerial image and Google Earth orthoimage. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 10 June 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 344/0 on 05/01/2003.

• LI040-082003 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture immediately N of earthwork (LI040-082002-). Not depicted on the OSi historic maps. Visible as a circular-shaped cropmark on aerial photograph (ASIAP (344) 0, 3) taken 05/01/2004. Faint outline of possible ditch-barrow (diam. c. 12m) visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/09/2019. See attached ASIAP aerial image and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 14 June 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 344/0 on 05/01/2003.

• LI040-084 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture 20m E of a watercourse. Depicted on the OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped platform (diam. c. 22m) defined by a scarp with fosse. Westropp (1917-19, 175) listed this earthwork as site 4 and described the monument as follows; ‘The mote near the Elton road is 12 feet to 14 feet (3.6- 4.2m) high; it has a dry fosse 15 feet (4.6m) wide, and a sort of ledge, such as one finds in bell barrows, to the east round the foot of the mound. The flat summit is from 64 to 66 feet (19.5m-20m) across, the base about 90 feet (27.4m). Many hawthorns grow on its side. There is no outer ring’. Outline of heavily overgrown monument visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/09/2019 where it is intersected at S by field boundary running E-W. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 10 June 2021 See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 343/1 on 05/01/2003.

• LI040-085 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture immediately N of a watercourse and 350m S of a railway track. Knocklong fort (LI040-087----) lies 120m to SE. No indicated in 1837 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Depicted as a raised roughly circular-shaped platform (dims. c. 17m N-S x 15m E-W) defined by a scarp on OSi 25-inch map. Outline of earthwork visible on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-12. Faint trace of a roughly circular-shaped cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/09/2019. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 14 June 2021

• LI040-086 Burial mound
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture immediately W of a watercourse and 260m S of a railway track. Knocklong fort (LI040-087----) lies 200m to S. Depicted as a raised circular-shaped platform (diam. c. 17m) defined by a scarp with fosse at N intersected at W by a stream on OSi 25-inch map. Westropp (1917-19, 175) described it as follows; ‘The fort nearest the railway is a perfect little oval mound, 11 feet to 12 feet (3.4m–3.65m) high, 42 feet (12.8m) across north and south, by 30 feet (9m) east and west at the top. The fosse is 15 feet (4.5m) wide, 4 feet to 5 feet (1.2-1.5m) deep and partly wet with no outer ring'. Visible as an oval-shaped mound enclosed by a fosse from SE, S, W and delimited by trees elsewhere on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/09/2019 where it is Intersected at E by field boundary running N-S. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 10 June 2021

• LI040-087 Mound
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture 120m N of a local road. Annotated ‘Knocklong fort’ on OSi 25-inch map where it is depicted as a raised circular-shaped area (diam. c. 20m) defined by a scarp with fosse delimited by a field boundary. Westropp (1917-19, 175) described the monument as follows; ‘The most southern, and finest, mote, near the road from Knocklong ridge to Aghadoon, is on the summit of the plateau; it has a beautiful outlook to the Galtees and Slievereagh. It is a very perfect mote, 13 feet to 15 feet (3.9m–4.6m) high over the fosse, 40 feet to 45 feet (12.1m- 13.7m) across the top and 70 feet (21.3m) at the base with steep sides, and thick hawthorn growing on it to the south-east. The fosse is 16 feet (4.9m) wide in the bottom, and over 6 feet (1.8m), being still wet'. The heavily overgrown monument is visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/09/2019 where it is intersected at E by field boundary running N-S and at S by field boundary running NW-SE. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 14 June 2021

• LI040-143 Earthwork
  Description

  In pasture. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped platform defined by wide foss. Partially destroyed monument shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as an oval-shaped platform (dims. c. 40m NW-SE; 27m NE-SW) bisected by the Cork-Dublin railway line running NE-SW. Partial outline of monument visible as a D-shaped cropmark (approx. dims. 30m NE-SW; 9m NW-SE) to the S of the Cork-Dublin railway line on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. No surface remains visible of earthwork to N of railway line. Curving cropmark of levelled earthwork to S of railway line visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 2 June 2021

• LI040-145001 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, 70m of townland boundary with Doonmoon, a possible barrow (LI040-145002-) lies 10m to the S. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/10,000, 72) taken 03/11/1984 on Bórd Gáis Éireann gas pipeline. Monument visible as circular cropmark (diam. c. 8m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Faint trace of monument visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 4 June 2021

• LI040-145002 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, 70m of townland boundary with Doonmoon, a possible barrow (LI040-145001-) lies 10m to the N. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/10,000, 72) taken 03/11/1984 on Bórd Gáis Éireann gas pipeline. Monument visible as circular cropmark (diam. c. 8m) intersected at E by a post-1700 field boundary running roughly N-S on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Faint trace of monument visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 4 June 2021

• LI040-146 Barrow - unclassified
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, 60m of townland boundary with Doonmoon, barrows – ring-barrows (LI040-145001-/002-) lies 95m to the N. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/10,000, 72) taken 03/11/1984 on Bórd Gáis Éireann gas pipeline. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthophotos taken between 2011-13 or on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 4 June 2021

• LI040-147001 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, possible ditch-barrows (LI040-145001-/002-) lies 90m to the NW. Possible ditch-barrow (LI040-147002-) lies to the immediate E. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/10,000, 72) taken 03/11/1984 on Bórd Gáis Éireann gas pipeline. Monument visible as circular cropmark (diam. c. 9m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Faint trace of monument visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/03/2015. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 4 June 2021

• LI040-147002 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, possible ditch-barrows (LI040-145001-/002-) lie 100m to the NW. Possible ditch-barrow (LI040-147001-) lies to the immediate W. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/10,000, 72) taken 03/11/1984 on Bórd Gáis Éireann gas pipeline. Monument visible as circular cropmark (diam. c. 6m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Faint trace of monument visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/03/2015. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 4 June 2021

• LI040-148 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/10,000, 74) taken 03/11/1984 on Bórd Gáis Éireann gas pipeline. Monument visible as a sub-rectangular shaped cropmark (dims. c. 25m N-S x 15m E-W) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. A relic watercourse running NE-SW intersects the cropmark at W. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 4 June 2021

• LI040-227 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified as a small semi-circular shaped cropmark transected at S by field boundary running E-W by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 117; AP 5/2124). Slight trace of partial cropmark visible on Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-13. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 117 and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 3 July 2021

• LI040-228 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, an earthwork (LI040-084----) lies 75m to the SW. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified as a possible enclosure by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 118; AP 5/2124). Monument visible as a raised D-shaped platform defined by a scrap with fosse from NE-E-S-W-NW, intersected at N by a post-1700 field boundary running E-W on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019. Relic field boundary running N-S depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map clearly visible on Digital Globe and Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 118 and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 3 July 2021

• LI040-262 Barrow - unclassified
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, 90m E of the townland boundary with Elton. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified as a possible barrow by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 145; AP 5/2123). No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 or on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 July 2021

• LI040-264 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In pasture, 45m E of townland boundary with Ballycahill and 95m W of townland boundary with Knocklong, an earthwork (LI040-227----) lies 225m to the SE. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 144; AP 5/2124) as a circular cropmark of a possible barrow. Monument visible as a circular-shaped area (diam. c. 4m) defined by a fosse on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019. See attached Bruff aerial photograph marked 144 and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 July 2021

• LI040-276 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, 80m NW of the Cork-Dublin railway line. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 146, AP 5/2125) as a sub-circular cropmark of a possible enclosure. Trace of monument visible as a sunken circular shaped area (diam. c. 6m) intersected at N by a relic post-1700 field boundary on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-2013. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bruff photograph labelled 146 and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 8 July 2021

Architectural heritage

• Ballinacaroona Bridge, bridge, 1800–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Double-arch rubble stone road bridge over the River Camogue, built c. 1810. Coursed roughly dressed stone walls with U-shaped cutwaters to south elevation. Segmental-headed arches having dressed stone voussoirs. Inscribed limestone plaque with date '1859' to south elevation.

• Bridge House, farm house, 1855–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey farmhouse, dated 1859, on a rectangular plan. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Sold, 1991. Hipped slate roof with roll moulded clay or terracotta ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having stringcourses below capping, and square profile rainwater goods on slightly overhanging rendered eaves. Rendered, ruled and lined coursed rubble stone walls with concealed rough hewn rubble limestone flush quoins to corners. Segmental-headed central door opening with cut-limestone step threshold, timber doorcase on drag edged dragged cut-limestone padstones with fluted pilasters supporting shallow cornice, and rendered surround with monolithic pilasters on plinths supporting moulded archivolt on inverted anthemion-detailed consoles framing timber panelled double doors having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed red brick block-and-start surrounds framing six-over-six timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Set in landscaped grounds.

• Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding T-plan Roman Catholic church, dated 1842, having gabled sacristy to north and three-bay addition to east. Three-bay nave elevations, entrance to south with single-storey single-bay porch, two-bay transepts to east and west with single-bay porches. Pitched slate roof with render eaves course and openwork bellcote to south gable. Pointed arch opening to bellcote with single bronze bell and cast-iron cross finial. Moulded render brackets, cross finial and rendered stepped chimneystack to sacristy. Double-pile pitched roof to addition with decorative curved cornice. Rendered walls having render plinth course and render quoins. Tooled limestone date plaque to south elevation. Pointed arch openings to nave and transepts having render sills and stained glass windows. Pointed arch opening having render hoodmoulding, render sill and stained glass window to south gable and to west elevation of sacristy. Pointed arch openings to east elevation of sacristy having occuli openings over with timber windows. Square-headed window openings to north elevation of sacristy having render sills and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed door openings having replacement timber battened doors. Pointed arch door opening to west elevation of sacristy having glazed timber door. Retains interior features including decorative plastered ceiling having gold leafed foliate decoration to corners of rectangular panels and decorative cornicing. Gallery to south with timber pews approached by doglegged timber stairs and faced with ornate render panelling having repeated ogee panels and multiple-foil panels. Tooled limestone baptismal font to south with ogee-headed plaque over. Timber stations of the cross to walls. Graveyard to west of church separated by a limestone rubble boundary wall. Terminating in recent square-profile piers with recent cast-iron double-leaf gates.

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 Knocklong West, 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

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

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

Name

Knocklong West · Cnoc Loinge Thiar

Area

2,859,383 m² (285.94 ha, 706.57 acres)

Civil parish

Knocklong, and its townlands

Barony

Coshlea

Electoral division

Knocklong, the unit of the census

Census 2022

918 people lived in 348 households in the Knocklong electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballincarroona, Ballycahill, Ballynahinch, Doonmoon, Elton, Knocklong, Knocklong East

Placenames

Knocklong West 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.