Kilmihil

41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmihil, from 210 m² to 340,644 m² (34.06 ha, 84.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 34 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 Kilmihil 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.

• 1 Jul 2025Conditional

  construction of a new dwelling house, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2560637

• 16 Mar 2020Conditional

  construction of detached part single storey, part two storey dwelling and detached single storey domestic garage, on-site waste water treatment system, vehicular entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 20227

• 21 Dec 2017Conditional

  the change of house design from that permitted under planning reference no. 15/526

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 171215

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 Kilmihil.

Recorded monuments

• LI047-076 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Ó Danachair (1955, 206) recorded the following details about this holy well; 'Tobermihil on 1840 map. "Tubberveeheel or St Michael's Well local name, A Blessed Well" OSNB. No tradition has survived'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 03 July 2019

• LI047-077 Enclosure
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture 110m E of a road that marks the townland boundary with Tobernea East and 95m S of townland boundary with Ballingaddy South. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped earthwork. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a roughly sub-rectangular-shaped area (dims. c. 47m N-S; 62m E-W) enclosed by a poorly preserved bank at E reduced to a scarp at W. Faint trace of levelled monument visible as a cropmark on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 18 August 2021

• LI047-078 Mound
  Description

  In pasture 30m S of a road that marks the townland boundary with Ballingaddy South. Holy Well (LI047-055----) lies 170m to W. Annotated ‘Knockaunmacoomsa Moat’ on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised oval-shaped area (dims. c. 11m NW-SE; 7m NE-SW) topped by a field boundary from SE-NW. Trace of levelled monument visible as a slight bulge in the field boundary visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 18 August 2021

• LI047-099 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture 170m W of the townland boundary with Ballygillane. Ringfort (LI048-045----) lies 100m to E. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Visible as a roughly circular-shaped area (diam. c. 47m) defined by a fosse from NW-E-SW with field boundary elsewhere on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 24 August 2021

• LI047-106 Enclosure
  Description

  In grassland, 290m SSE of Knockaunmacoomsa Moat (LI047-078----). Outline of circular-shaped area (approx. int. diam. 25m; ext. diam. 45m) defined by a scarp and external ditch transected at SE by laneway visible on Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-13. Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 29 May 2020

• LI048-045 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, 50m W of townland boundary with Ballygillane. An enclosure (LI047-099----) lies 110m to the W. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised circular shaped area defined by a scarp. Shown on the 1897 OSi 25-inch map as a raised sub-circular shaped area (dims. c. 45m N-S; 45m E-W) defined by a scarp. Monument visible as sub-circular shaped area defined by a scarp with a possible hutsite (dims. c. 6.5m N-S; 5m E-W) in SW quadrant on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 17 August 2021

Architectural heritage

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

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 Kilmihil, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1004 (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 Kilmihil with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Kilmihil · Cill Mhichíl

Area

2,309,624 m² (230.96 ha, 570.72 acres)

Civil parish

Ballingaddy, and its townlands

Barony

Coshlea

Electoral division

Ardpatrick, the unit of the census

Census 2022

370 people lived in 144 households in the Ardpatrick electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 16% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballingaddy North, Ballingaddy South, Ballygillane, Ballynahown, Ballyvoodane, Bohernagore, Garranekeagh, Tobernea East

Placenames

Kilmihil 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.