Keeloges
Keeloges is a townland in the civil parish of Galbally, barony of Coshlea, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is Na Caológa.
Parcel 5732191
- Area
- 157,978 m² (15.8 ha, 39.04 acres)
- Buildings
- 6 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 931 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
- Keeloges
Planning applications on this parcel
18 Jan 2021Conditional
erection of a two storey type dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, entrance and all associated site works including wastewater treatment system, soil polishing filter and bored well
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2146
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- LI049-159 Earthwork
Description
In pasture. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised oval-shaped area defined by a scarp, intersected at NE, SE and SW by post-1700 field boundaries. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised sub-circular shaped area (dims. c. 20m N-S; 22m E-W) defined by a scarp from SW-W-N-NE, incorporated into a post-1700 field boundary running from NE-E-S-SW. Monument visible as an oval-shaped area enclosed by a tree-lined bank with fosse on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021
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, partly inferred.
- 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.
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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
- 389.8 ha
- 963 acres
- Land parcels
- 86
- registered freehold, median 6,546 m² (0.65 ha, 1.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
86 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Keeloges, from 148 m² to 317,451 m² (31.75 ha, 78.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 36 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 Keeloges 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
17 Oct 2025Conditional
foundations for the stables and agricultural shed as constructed and planning permission for a change of design to the stables and agricultural shed from that previously granted under planning file 22/1302 and all ancillary site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2561054
19 May 2025N/a
change of design to the stables and agricultural shed from that previously granted under planning file 22/1302 to one combined agricultural building
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560466
11 Dec 2023Conditional
the erection of a dormer type dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, entrance and all associated site works including wastewater treatment system, soil polishing filter and bored well
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 23594
21 Dec 2022Conditional
a new dwelling house, new entrance, effluent treatment system and percolation area, all associated site works and boundary alterations as may be required
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 221379
5 Dec 2022Conditional
construction of a new dwelling house, stables, agricultural shed, entrance, with both private and agricultural driveway, packaged waste water treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 221302
26 May 2022Conditional
the construction of an entrance, a single storey dwelling house, provision of a wastewater treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22593
18 Jan 2021Conditional
erection of a two storey type dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, entrance and all associated site works including wastewater treatment system, soil polishing filter and bored well
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2146
24 Nov 2020Conditional
erection of a two storey type dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, entrance and all associated site works including wastewater treatment system, soil polishing filter and bored well
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 201224
23 May 2017Conditional
construct an Overground Slurry Tank with Reception Tank & ancillary works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 17469
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 Keeloges.
Recorded monuments
- LI049-153 Mound
Description
In pasture, 50m E of townland boundary with Ardrahin. Enclosures (LI049-154/155----) lie 80m and 65m, to the NW respectively. Not marked on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped mound(diam. c. 14m) defined by a scarp, intersected at N by a post-1700 field boundary running E-W. Tree-covered monument visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021
- LI049-154 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, 50 m E of townland boundary with Ardrahin. Enclosures (LI049-153\155----) lie 80m to the SW and 22m to the SE, respectively. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a sunken circular-shaped area enclosed by a bank, intersected at NE and SW by a post-1700 field boundary running N-S and at E by a post-1700 field boundary running E-W. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised oval-shaped area (dims. c. 29m N-S; 40m E-W) defined enclosed by a bank from SW-W-N-NE reduced to a scarp elsewhere, incorporated into a field boundary from NE-S-SW. Tree-covered visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021
- LI049-155 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, 55m E of townland boundary with Ardrahin. Enclosures (LI049-153\153----) lie 65m to the SW and 22m to the NW, respectively. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped area enclosed by a bank, truncated at W by a post-1700 field boundary running N-S. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised oval-shaped area (diam. c. 22m) defined by a scarp, fosse and outer bank from SW-W-N-NE, incorporated into a post-1700 field boundary from E-S-SW. Possible entrance gap at SW. Tree-covered monument visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021
- LI049-157 Earthwork
Description
In pasture. An enclosure (LI049-158----) lies 105m to the SE. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped area enclosed by a bank, intersected at SE by a post-1700 field boundary running NW-SE. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area (diam. c. 25m) defined by a scarp. Tree-lined monument visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021
- LI049-158 Earthwork
Description
In wet pasture. An enclosure (LI049-157----) lies 105m to the NW. Not marked on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised oval-shaped area (dims. c. 31m N-S; 25m E-W) defined by a scarp from W-N-E-SE incorporated into a post-1700 field boundary running NW-SE. Monument visible as an oval-shaped area enclosed by a tree-lined fosse on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021
- LI049-159 Earthwork
Description
In pasture. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised oval-shaped area defined by a scarp, intersected at NE, SE and SW by post-1700 field boundaries. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised sub-circular shaped area (dims. c. 20m N-S; 22m E-W) defined by a scarp from SW-W-N-NE, incorporated into a post-1700 field boundary running from NE-E-S-SW. Monument visible as an oval-shaped area enclosed by a tree-lined bank with fosse on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021
- LI049-160 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, immediately E of townland boundary with Ardrahin. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped area enclosed by a bank, intersected at W by a post-1700 field boundary running N-S. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as an oval-shaped area (dims. c. 25m NW-SE; 19m NE-SW) enclosed by a bank from NW-N-E-S-SW reduced to a scarp from SW-W, with external fosse. Possible entrance gap at SW. Scrub-covered monument visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 3 November 2021
- LI049-161 Earthwork
Description
In wet pasture 570m W of the townland boundary with Park. Enclosure (LI049-162---) lies 110m to SE. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised oval-shaped area (dims. c. 40m NW-SE; 31m NE-SW) defined by a scarp from NW-E-SW. Truncated from SW-NW by curving field boundary. Outline of monument is visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 29 October 2021
- LI049-162 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, 510m W of the townland boundary with Park. Enclosure (LI049-163----) lies 230m to SE and earthwork (LI049-161----) 110m to NW. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area (diam. c. 28m) defined by a scarp, fosse and outer bank from NW-S-SW reduced to a scarp elsewhere. Truncated at N by field boundary curving from NW-N-NE. External fosse and outer bank from E-N-NW and at E. Scrub-covered monument visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 29 October 2021
- LI049-163 Enclosure
Description
In wet pasture, 420m W of the townland boundary with Park. Possible ringfort (LI049-162----) lies 230m to NW. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area (diam. c. 54m) enclosed by a bank with interior planted with trees. Outline of monument delimited by bushes is visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages where it is intersected at NE and SW by field boundaries running NE-SW. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 29 October 2021
- LI049-258 Earthwork
Description
In reclaimed pasture immediately S of the townland boundary with Ardharin. Enclosure (LI049-154----) lies 100m to S. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a circular enclosure during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000, 82) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. Monument is visible as a levelled circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 60m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018 where it is truncated at N and S by a drainage ditch running N-S and intersected at SE by a drainage ditch running E-W. Faint outline of circular cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 21/06/2021. See attached Bórd Gáis Éireann aerial photograph and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 6 October 2021
Architectural heritage
- Bridge, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Double-arch limestone road bridge over the River Aherlow, built c. 1880, having V-cutwater to south elevation. Dressed voussoirs to segmental-headed arches. Roughly dressed parapet walls with rock-faced copings.
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 Keeloges, 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Keeloges.
- 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 Keeloges with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Keeloges · Na Caológa
- Area
- 3,897,579 m² (389.76 ha, 963.11 acres)
- Civil parish
- Galbally, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coshlea
- Electoral division
- Galbally, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 588 people lived in 223 households in the Galbally electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardrahin, Ballynamuddagh, Barna, Boolanlisheen, Curraghkilbran, Garrynalyna, Knockaunnacurraha, Lyre, Park
- Placenames
- Keeloges 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.