Cross
Cross is a townland in the civil parish of Ardagh, barony of Shanid, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is An Chrois.
Parcel 3392993
- Area
- 386 m²
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 236 m².
- 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
- Cross
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 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.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in 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
- 18.3 ha
- 45 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 454 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cross, from 289 m² to 106,486 m² (10.65 ha, 26.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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 Cross 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
7 Sept 2026N/a
(a) Change of design to clubhouse design as granted under planning reference no. 23/60625, incorporating a lobby entrance (25 sq/m) to the ground floor with revised internal ground floor layout, (b) the construction of a first floor over ground (285 sq/m) consisting of an open plan gymnasium and a multipurpose/meeting room, with revised roof detail, (c) Revised car parking layout to that granted under 23/60625 to accommodate the above proposed revisions, with no further alterations to site entrance or drainage layout
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2661033
25 Sept 2025Conditional
the removal of 1 no. prefabricated building and demolition of single storey shelter. The development will include the construction of a new single storey extension to the front and side of the existing school buildings. It will comprise of 2 no. additional needs classrooms with ancillary spaces and boiler room. Also an accessible parking space and set down arrangement at the main entrance including a new entrance and boundary wall and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560975
30 Aug 2023Conditional
construction of a GAA clubhouse with changing rooms and ancillary services, waste water treatment system and percolation area, and revised car parking layout to that granted under 22/228
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360625
28 Feb 2022Conditional
the construction of a playing pitch, entrance to public road, site boundary fencing, car parking and ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22228
4 Mar 2020Conditional
construction of dwelling house, detached garage and new entrance, together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 20190
17 Feb 2017Conditional
the installation of an all weather playing surface, erection of enclosure fencing, stop nets, floodlights, new vehicular entrance, roadway, car park and all associated site developments works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 17144
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 Cross.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cross.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cross.
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 Cross, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cross.
- 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 Cross with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Cross · An Chrois
- Area
- 182,855 m² (18.29 ha, 45.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ardagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shanid
- Electoral division
- Ardagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,037 people lived in 384 households in the Ardagh electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballylin, Glenville, Minister's-Land, Reerasta North
- Placenames
- Cross 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.