Breesheen North

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Breesheen North, from 785 m² to 88,520 m² (8.85 ha, 21.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Breesheen North 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.

• 18 Sept 2025Conditional

  entrance porch as constructed to the front and side of the existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 25313

• 27 Oct 2021Conditional

  alterations of the elevations of the existing dwelling house, the construction of a single-storey extension to the rear of dwelling house and permission for retention of planning for two no. sheds located at the rear of the dwelling house

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211492

• 5 Feb 2021Conditional

  the construction of a dwelling house, entrance & domestic wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter together with all associated site works. Planning permission is also being sought for new site boundaries & alterations to elevations of existing house consisting of changing the external finishes to plastered walls and slate roof

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21115

• 14 Dec 2020N/a

  the construction of a dwelling house, entrance & domestic wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter together with all associated site works. Planning permission is also being sought for new site boundaries & alterations to elevations of existing house consisting of changing the external finishes to plastered walls and slate roof

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 201342

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 Breesheen North.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Breesheen North.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Breesheen North, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_980 (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 Breesheen North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Breesheen North · Buirísín Thuaidh

Area

474,064 m² (47.41 ha, 117.14 acres)

Civil parish

St. Peters and St. Pauls, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmallock

Electoral division

Kilmallock, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,389 people lived in 962 households in the Kilmallock electoral division. 65% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ash Hill, Breesheen South, Glenfield, Kilbreedy, Portauns, Treanlewis

Placenames

Breesheen North 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.