Griston East

41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Griston East, from 304 m² to 80,702 m² (8.07 ha, 19.94 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 Griston East 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.

• 27 Aug 2025Refused

  (1) the conversion of an agricultural shed to a dwelling house, domestic entrance & associated site works, (2) Planning Permission for the construction of a new domestic wastewater treatment system

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2560855

• 6 Feb 2025Refused

  the conversion of an agricultural shed to a dwelling house, domestic entrance & associated site works. Planning Permission is also sought for the construction of a new domestic wastewater treatment system

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2560095

• 18 Dec 2024N/a

  the conversion of an agricultural shed to a dwelling house, domestic entrance & associated site works. Planning Permission is also sought for the construction of a new domestic wastewater treatment system

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2461265

• 11 Jun 2021Conditional

  garage and store with wc

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21822

• 6 Nov 2019Conditional

  a new boardwalk structure leading to a new classroom which will be installed on the bog and clad in timber. Planning Permission is also sought for the installation of eco toilets adjacent to the parking facilities. Planning Permission is sought for an alteration on the current boardwalk and additional boardwalk with teaching deck by the pond. Planning Permission is sought for an extension to the parking currently on offer to allow space for a bus to pull in and unload safely and all other associated works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 191097

• 6 Jul 2018Conditional

  the construction of a two-storey dwelling house, upgrade front entrance, to construct effluent treatment system and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 18691

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 Griston East.

Recorded monuments

• LI049-173 Earthwork
  Description

  In wet pasture immediately S of a roadway and 30m W of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Ahnagurra. Enclosure (LI049-174001-) lies 220m to NE. Not depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map or the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map. It is shown on Cassini OSi 6-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area (diam. c. 27m). Monument is visible as a raised circular-shaped area (diam. c. 25m) defined by a fosse 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: 25 October 2021

• LI049-174001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, 60m S of townland boundary with Bohereenkyle and 165m SE of townland boundary with Ballynalacken and 166m E of townland boundary with Aghgurra. An enclosure (LI049-174002-) lies to the immediate E. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area defined by a scarp with conjoined enclosure or annexe (LI049-174002-) to the E. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised sub-circular shaped area (dims. c. 33m N-S; 24m E-W) defined by a scarp. Monument visible as a D-shaped area enclosed by a low bank from SE-S-W-N-NE with fosse on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. The monument is intersected at SW by a field drain running N-S on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/03/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 2 November 2021

• LI049-174002 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, 58m S of townland boundary with Bohereenkyle, immediately E of possible ringfort (LI049-174001-). Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area defined by a scarp with conjoined ringfort (LI049-174001-) to the W. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised oval-shaped area (dims. c. 27m N-S; 22m E-W) defined by a scarp. Monument visible as an oval-shaped area defined by a scarp with fosse 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: 2 November 2021

• LI049-274 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Reported by Tom Fox, Teagasc, and inspected on 15th April 2011. Consists of a spread of burnt material (10m E-W; 8m N-S) in level field of reclaimed bog.

• LI049-276 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of circular shaped area (approx. diam. 17m) is clearly visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Ed O'Donovan Date of upload: 05 June 2019

Architectural heritage

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

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 Griston East, about 1 in 20 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 Griston East.

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

Name

Griston East · Baile na gCríostúnach Thoir

Area

958,035 m² (95.8 ha, 236.74 acres)

Civil parish

Ballingarry (Kilmallock Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Coshlea

Electoral division

Griston, the unit of the census

Census 2022

309 people lived in 117 households in the Griston electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ahnagurra, Ballylanders, Ballynalacken, Bohereenkyle, Glennahaglish

Placenames

Griston East 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.