Kilmaine
Townland in the civil parish of Seirkieran, barony of Ballybritt, Co. Offaly; in Irish Coill Mheáin
Parcel 283050
- Area
- 47,234 m² (4.72 ha, 11.67 acres)
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it, 963 m² on the ground
- 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
- Kilmaine
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
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
- 261.5 ha
- 646 acres
- Land parcels
- 53
- registered freehold, median 24,190 m² (2.42 ha, 5.98 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmaine, from 387 m² to 327,203 m² (32.72 ha, 80.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kilmaine 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
8 Apr 2026N/a
an extension to an existing commercial building and all associated siteworks. Permission for change of use of a commercial building into residential use. This change of use permission includes alterations to the internal walls/layout of the building and new external doors and all associated site works at Kilmaine, Clareen, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42YX57.
Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2660183
20 Nov 2024Conditional
EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AS CONSTRUCTED
Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 24167
30 Dec 2020Conditional
ADAPTATION OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL ENTRANCE ONTO PUBLIC ROADWAY TO INCLUDE NEW DWELLING ENTRANCE, CONSTRUCTION OF A STOREY AND A HALF DWELLING, INSTALLATION OF A NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 20666
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 Kilmaine.
Recorded monuments
- OF035-019 Castle - unclassified
Description
All that remains of the destroyed castle known as O' Carrolls Castle are a few grass covered mounds of loosely piled rubble with a wide fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.5m) which is located to the S and E of the mounds. Fosse may indicate site of possible bailey area. The site is situated on the low-lying floodplains of the Camcor river which is located to the N with upland area to the S. (O' Flanagan 1933, vol. 2, 25) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF036-036 Enclosure
Description
Not visible at ground level. Depicted as circular grove of trees on 1840 edition of OS 6-inch map. Possible tree-ring. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF036-037 Designed landscape - tree-ring
Description
Possible site of a levelled tree-ring of post-1700 AD date. Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF036-048 Designed landscape - tree-ring
Description
Site of a post-1700 AD tree-ring. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilmaine.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilmaine.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Kilmaine with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Kilmaine · Coill Mheáin
- Area
- 2,615,137 m² (261.51 ha, 646.21 acres)
- Civil parish
- Seirkieran, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballybritt
- Electoral division
- Dromoyle, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dromoyle electoral division: 361 people in 111 households; 91% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinree, Breaghmore, Fortel, Killinure, Killyon, Oakleypark
- Placenames
- Kilmaine 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.