Fearmore

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fearmore, from 316 m² to 85,970 m² (8.6 ha, 21.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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.

• R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate, Westmeath · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 19 Sept 2025N/a

  to construct a new dwelling , domestic garage,effluent treatment system and percolation area, relocation of existing entrance to incorporate proposed dwelling, existing dwelling and land access and associated works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560459

• 3 Apr 2025N/a

  construction of a new dwelling, domestic garage, effluent treatment system and percolation area and associated works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560154

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 Fearmore.

Recorded monuments

• WM030-136 Burial
  Description

  The discovery of human skeletal remains of a single individual at Fearmore, Co. Westmeath, was reported to the National Monuments Service by Matthew Seaver, Assistant Keeper of the National Museum of Ireland (NMI IA/148/2025- 2025:174).  The burial came from a gravel ridge and had been disturbed in the process of construction works. There was no evidence for a cist or grave structure.   Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Matthew Seaver

Architectural heritage

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

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 Fearmore, 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 Fearmore.

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 Fearmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Fearmore

Area

557,373 m² (55.74 ha, 137.73 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcleagh, and its townlands

Barony

Clonlonan

Electoral division

Moate, the unit of the census

Census 2022

3,521 people lived in 1,309 households in the Moate electoral division. 65% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghafin, Baltrasna, Cregganmacar, Farnagh, Knockdomny, Moategranoge, Tullaghnageeragh

Placenames

Fearmore 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.