Moanmore

187 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moanmore, from 21 m² to 133,850 m² (13.39 ha, 33.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 40 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 Moanmore 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.

• 6 May 2025Conditional

  a new dwelling and domestic garage with treatment plant, soil filter, new well and entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 2560111

• 26 Jun 2024Conditional

  the construction of a single storey dwelling with domestic garage, new entrance, bored well, proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 2460181

• 15 Sept 2023Refused

  the construction of a two storey dwelling with domestic garage, new entrance, bored well, proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated site work

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2360204

• 12 Sept 2023N/a

  the construction of a two storey dwelling with domestic garage, new entrance, bored well, proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated site work

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2360200

• 27 Sept 2022Conditional

  the construction of a storey and a half style dwelling with domestic garage, new entrance, bored well, proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 22326

• 16 Jun 2022Conditional

  to construct milking parlour, collecting yard/drafting yard, office, Meal bin, storage, flow channels, water tank, slatted tanks and all associated site works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 22201

• 21 Feb 2022Conditional

  the change of use from agricultural land to a domestic home and garden, the development will consist of a two storey and single-storey dwelling house and a single storey garage, a new entrance and driveway, the boring of a well, the installation of a Septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 2260

• 16 Feb 2022N/a

  the change of use from agricultural land to a domestic home and garden, consist of a two storey and single-storey dwelling house and a single storey garage, a new entrance and driveway, the boring of a well, the installation of a Septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2246

• 6 Sept 2021Conditional

  Retention Permission is sought for (a) the as-built single storey extensions to the east and south of the existing dwelling including the addition of roof windows to the south and all associated site development works (b) as built extensions to existing agricultural building to the east of the site

  Retention, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 21337

• 2 Jun 2021Conditional

  Permission for the replacement of approximately 144m of existing 2.4m high chain link fencing and associated gates with 144m of new 2.4m high green palisade security fencing / gates and all associated site works at an existing Above Ground Natural Gas Installation

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 21199

• 6 May 2021N/a

  Permission for the replacement of approximately 144m of existing 2.4m high chainlink fencing and associated gates with 144m of new 2.4m high green palisade security fencing / gates and all associated site works at an existing Above Ground Natural Gas Installation

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 21165

• 21 Dec 2020Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a two storey dwelling, detached garage, on-site wastewater treatment system, bored well, splayed entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 20472

• 23 Nov 2020Conditional

  Construction of a dormer style dwelling, single storey domestic garage, appropriate wastewater treatment system and percolation area, bored well, new entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 20417

• 27 Aug 2020Conditional

  Retention planning permission for attic conversion including the addition of roof windows to front and rear. Planning permission for (a) to construct a porch to the side of said dwelling and (b) a detached garage and all associated development works

  Retention, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 20300

• 31 Jan 2020Conditional

  for the construction of a two-storey dwelling, appropriate wastewater treatment system and percolation area, bored well, new entrance with splayed wing walls and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2023

• 5 Nov 2018Conditional

  for the construction of an extension to existing agricultural building and the construction of a 6 bay cubicle shed, consisting of slatted area, underground slurry storage tank, with all associated site development works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 18427

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 Moanmore.

Recorded monuments

• CW015-006 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Approximately oval area (c. 39m ENE-WSW) enclosed by bank, best preserved upslope at N and as scarp at S. Entrance not identifiable. Drystone revetting is probably recent.

• CW015-007 Fulacht fia
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Spread of charcoal and burnt stone uncovered during soil stripping in advance of pipeline laying. Probably fulacht fiadh. (Cleary et al. 1987, 6)

• CW015-008 Excavation - miscellaneous
  Description

  On a broad, fairly level expanse of land. A single course of flat stone foundations, discovered during work on the Gas pipeline from Cork to Dublin (Sleeman 1983, 364). Reference: Sleeman, M. J. 1983 The Archaeology of the Cork-Dublin Natural Gas Pipeline. Vol. 1 Pre-publication report Department of Archaeology UCC. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 19 August 2011

• CW015-014 Fulacht fia
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Spread of charcoal and burnt stone (diam. c. 3m) uncovered during laying of pipeline. Probably fulacht fiadh. (Cleary et al. 1987, 6)

• CW015-029 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Excavated in advance of construction of the N9/N10 Kilcullen-Waterford Road (Excavation Licence number E3835). Located at the bend of a steam. The remains of a burnt mound (L 19m; Wth 11m; D 0.25m), three troughs, a pit and a number of stake-holes were uncovered. (Jennings R. 2010, 23) Reference: Jennings R (2010) 'AR133, Moanmore Burnt-mound activity' in I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2007: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 23 (110). Bray. Wordwell Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 10 November 2010

• CW015-030 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Excavated in advance of construction of the N9/N10 Kilcullen-Waterford Road (Excavation Licence number E3837). Located on wet ground with a small stream c. 400m to the N. A small spread of burnt mound material was uncovered under which lay a trough (L 1.5m; Wth 1.2m; D 0.28m). (Phelan S. 2010, 19) Reference: Phelan S. (2010) 'AR135, Bannagagole Burnt-mound activity' in I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2007: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 19 (91). Bray. Wordwell Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 10 November 2010

• CW015-031 Structure
  Description

  Excavated in advance of construction of the N9/N10 Kilcullen-Waterford Road (Excavation Licence number E3843). Fourteen post-holes formed a circular structure with a central hearth. Up to 50 additional stake- and post-holes were located in the vicinity. Finds included two polished stones. (Phelan S. 2010, 19) Reference: Phelan S. (2010) 'AR134, Moanmore Possible round house' in I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2007: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 23 (111). Bray. Wordwell Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 10 November 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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 Moanmore, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2364 (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 Moanmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Moanmore · An Mhóin Mhór

Area

2,803,812 m² (280.38 ha, 692.84 acres)

Civil parish

Oldleighlin, and its townlands

Barony

Idrone West

Electoral division

Leighlinbridge, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,679 people lived in 637 households in the Leighlinbridge electoral division. 72% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bannagagole, Clorusk Upper, Closutton, Lackan, Shankill (Co. Kilkenny), Tinnagarney

Placenames

Moanmore 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.