Aghamucky
Aghamucky is a townland in the civil parish of Castlecomer, barony of Fassadinin, Co. Kilkenny. Its name in Irish is Áth an Mhuicí.
Parcel 856438
- Area
- 2,202 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Aghamucky
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 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.
- 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
- 430 ha
- 1,062 acres
- Land parcels
- 127
- registered freehold, median 3,232 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
127 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghamucky, from 46 m² to 493,726 m² (49.37 ha, 122 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 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 Aghamucky 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
13 Oct 2025Conditional
for (1) Planning Permission for the construction of a part two-storey and part single-storey dwelling, a single-storey garage, site entrance and driveway, borewell, wastewater treatment system and drip dispersal system, and all associated site works and (2) Retention for a limited period of time of an existing mobile home, septic tank and associated site works until the proposed development for planning permission outlined above has been completed
Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560655
15 Aug 2025Conditional
for development of a cattle shed over existing slatted tank, silage base, concrete apron and retention permission for the existing slatted tank and associated site works
Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560524
5 Aug 2025N/a
retention of slatted tank, cattle shed over existing slatted tank, silage base, concrete aprons and associated site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development
Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560495
1 Aug 2025Conditional
for the partial refurbishment and extension of existing single storey dwelling house with existing services and road entrance including and all associated site works
Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560487
19 Feb 2024Conditional
for a single storey extension to rear and side of existing dwelling comprising 3 bedrooms plus internal alterations together with all associated siteworks
Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2460074
15 Feb 2024Conditional
for indefinite retention of conversion of attic space to storage, home office and w.c. plus retention of existing roof windows. Planning Permission is also for new single storey extensions to the side and rear of our existing dwelling, plus minor alterations to our existing dwelling, plus all associated site works
Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2460062
8 Dec 2023Conditional
to construct new dwelling, with attached domestic garage, install new ETU with percolation area, form new entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 23260
1 Dec 2023Conditional
the development consists of the demolition of an existing agricultural storage shed and the erection of a new agricultural storage shed, a site entrance and associated site works
Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2360552
3 May 2023N/a
for new single storey extensions to the side and rear of our existing dwelling, plus minor alterations to our existing dwelling, plus all associated site works
Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 23111
9 Jul 2021Conditional
The development consists of the demolition of an existing derelict single storey dwelling and out offices and the erection of a part two storey/part single storey dwelling, a garage, a waste water treatment system and percolation area, a site entrance and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 21592
1 Jul 2021N/a
The development consists of the demolition of an existing derelict single storey dwelling and out offices and the erection of a part two storey dwelling/part single storey dwelling, a garage, a waste water treatment system and percolation area, a site entrance and associated site works
Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 21566
19 Jan 2021Conditional
to retain alterations to permission granted by planning application Reference No. 18/613 with all associated site works
Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2118
20 Jan 2020Conditional
for stables and all associated works
Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2025
29 Oct 2019N/a
for stables and all associated works
Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 19807
13 Nov 2018N/a
Retention Permission for Stables and all associated works
Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 18752
13 Sept 2018Conditional
to construct additions and alterations to existing dwelling; the additions include the provision of granny flat accommodation, upgrading the existing septic tank system with all associated site works at
Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 18613
20 Dec 2017N/a
to construct additions and alterations to existing dwelling; the additions include the provision of granny flat accommodation, upgrading the existing septic tank system with all associated site works
Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 17850
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
- Natural Heritage Area: Coan Bogs NHA 002382
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aghamucky.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aghamucky.
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 Aghamucky, 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 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 Aghamucky.
- 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 Aghamucky with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.
The townland
- Name
- Aghamucky · Áth an Mhuicí
- Area
- 4,299,604 m² (429.96 ha, 1,062.46 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castlecomer, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fassadinin
- Electoral division
- Castlecomer, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 2,397 people lived in 928 households in the Castlecomer electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardra, Coan West, Coolbaun, Croghtenclogh, Drumgoole, Smithstown, Uskerty
- Placenames
- Aghamucky 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.