Moyle Little

5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moyle Little, from 1,473 m² to 572,885 m² (57.29 ha, 141.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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 Moyle Little 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.

• 24 Nov 2025Conditional

  a Protected Structure CW307 an existing two story detached residence with demolition of later flat roof and a lean-to single-story structure to side and rear, construction of a new single story flat roofed kitchen and bathroom extension to the rear. Thermal improvements internally to walls and floor to include replacement of existing uPVC windows with more appropriate sash-style; modification of external screen wall and new patio area, steps and ramp

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2560385

• 11 Aug 2021Conditional

  retention for existing side extension, permission for rear extension and new roof over existing extension, and ancillary services

  Retention, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 21301

• 25 Mar 2019Conditional

  for the construction of a shed/garage for domestic use and to be used for storage of a vintage tractor and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 19114

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 Moyle Little.

Recorded monuments

• CW007-180 Enclosure - large enclosure
  Description

  On a ridge overlooking an E-W river valley immediately to the N, in tillage. A curvilinear enclosure (diam. c. 80-85m), identified as the cropmark of a fosse on satellite imagery (Google Earth satellite imagery, 8 November 2019) by Jean-Charles Caillère. A stream is indicated on the OS 6-inch map flowing N-S along the W edge of the enclosure. See attached: CW007-180----_01 Google Earth satellite imagery, 8 November 2019 Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 4 May 2021

Architectural heritage

• Littlemoyle House, farm house, 1860–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey farmhouse, c. 1865, on an asymmetrical plan with two-storey bay window and gables to front and to side. Designed by John McCurdy. Extended to rear. Remains of stable complex to rear on a quadrangular plan. Now in ruins.

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 Moyle Little, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2583 (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 Moyle Little with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Moyle Little · Maothail Bheag

Area

601,419 m² (60.14 ha, 148.61 acres)

Civil parish

Kellistown, and its townlands

Barony

Carlow

Electoral division

Kellistown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

982 people lived in 355 households in the Kellistown electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Busherstown, Kellistown East, Moyle Big

Placenames

Moyle Little 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.