Killadooley
Killadooley is a townland in the civil parish of Donaghmore, barony of Clandonagh, Co. Laois. Its name in Irish is Coill Uí Dhúlaí.
Parcel 243520
- Area
- 184,543 m² (18.45 ha, 45.6 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Killadooley
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 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 this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 235.5 ha
- 582 acres
- Land parcels
- 38
- registered freehold, median 26,589 m² (2.66 ha, 6.57 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killadooley, from 129 m² to 228,360 m² (22.84 ha, 56.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Killadooley 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
5 Feb 2026Conditional
construct a two-storey dwelling, a site entrance, a garage, a septic tank and percolation area and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2660059
20 Sept 2021Conditional
change of design of dwelling house from that previously granted planning permission with refernce 18/521 to a two storey house with single storey elements, also construct a garage and relocate entrance and all associated and necessary site works
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 21655
18 Nov 2020Conditional
construct a dwelling house, garage / storage shed, wastewater treatment system, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 20598
8 Mar 2019Conditional
construct first floor extensions to include two classrooms and two toilet facilities, alterations to elevations to include new windows and doors and all associated site works
Permission · Laois County Council, 19137
22 Aug 2018Conditional
construct a new dwelling house , domestic garage, new site entrance, septic tank treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 18521
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Killadooley.
Recorded monuments
- LA027-006 Enclosure
Description
Situated on gently undualting countryside beside the Dublin-Limerick railway line. Cropmark of subcircular enclosure visible on aerial photographs (GSI, S 77-8). No visible surface remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007
Architectural heritage
- Catholic Church of the Assumption, church/chapel, 1830–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay gable-fronted Catholic church, c. 1840, on a rectangular plan with gabled projecting porch and sacristy projection. Interior retains gallery.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Killadooley, about 1 in 10 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 Killadooley.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Killadooley with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.
The townland
- Name
- Killadooley · Coill Uí Dhúlaí
- Area
- 2,355,042 m² (235.5 ha, 581.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donaghmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clandonagh
- Electoral division
- Ballybrophy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 223 people lived in 72 households in the Ballybrophy electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyhegadon Glebe, Ballyquaid Glebe, Garranmaconly, Gortnalee, Killasmeestia, Raheensheara, Raheensheara, Rathmore
- Placenames
- Killadooley 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.