Knockinure
Knockinure is a townland in the civil parish of Glenkeen, barony of Kilnamanagh Upper, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Cnoc an Iúir.
Parcel 544489
- Area
- 105,802 m² (10.58 ha, 26.14 acres)
- Buildings
- 5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 471 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
- Knockinure
Planning applications on this parcel
29 Sept 2020Conditional
a dormer dwelling house incorporating an attached garage and carport, waste water treatment & disposal system, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 201107
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 moderately high, moderately low, 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
- 97.9 ha
- 242 acres
- Land parcels
- 36
- registered freehold, median 4,859 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres)
- Zoning
- C2.1
- Employment and Enterprise
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockinure, from 424 m² to 211,375 m² (21.14 ha, 52.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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
- C2.1Employment and Enterprise (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans, Tipperary · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Amenity (Open space, park)
Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans, Tipperary · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
19 Apr 2026Conditional
the as built location of dwelling house & garage, retention is also sought for first floor accommodation, revised garage plans, revised location of entrance together with all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2660333
18 Oct 2024Conditional
(1) the revised entrance location; (2) the revised site boundaries; (3) the conversion of the garage to living accommodation; (4) the first floor window to the rear elevation; (5) 2 No storage containers and (6) all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 2460897
29 Sept 2020Conditional
a dormer dwelling house incorporating an attached garage and carport, waste water treatment & disposal system, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 201107
14 May 2018Conditional
(a) proposed new part 2 storey, part single storey dwelling, (b) proposed new single storey garage ancillary to dwelling, (c) proposed new treatment system, percolation area, (d) proposed new vehicular entrance from public road and (e) all associated site works and service connections
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 18600600
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 Knockinure.
Recorded monuments
- TN034-017 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on the SW-facing slope of a river valley in an upland area. A circular area (diam. 21m NE-SW) enclosed by a poorly preserved earth and stone bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.5-0.7m) reduced to a scarp in most places with a possible destroyed entrance gap at SE. A field fence intersects the bank at SE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockinure.
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 Knockinure, about 1 in 5 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Knockinure.
- 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 Knockinure with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Knockinure · Cnoc an Iúir
- Area
- 979,303 m² (97.93 ha, 241.99 acres)
- Civil parish
- Glenkeen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilnamanagh Upper
- Electoral division
- Borrisoleigh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,257 people lived in 487 households in the Borrisoleigh electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyroan, Borrisland North, Cappanilly, Curraghfurnisha, Curraghglass, Curraghgraigue, Knockanevin, Shanballycleary
- Placenames
- Knockinure 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.