Moanmore Commons

38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moanmore Commons, from 388 m² to 118,027 m² (11.8 ha, 29.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 44 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Moanmore Commons 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.

• 17 Dec 2025Conditional

  for the Indefinite retention of a front porch extension to the front of the dwelling, for the Indefinite retention of a slatted unit for the housing of cattle and for the Indefinite retention of a dairy unit and a metal corrugated barn both attached to a metal corrugated barn

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2560813

• 16 Sept 2024Conditional

  PERMISSION FOR THE FOLLOWING WORKS: CONSTRUCTED FRONT EXTENSION TO DWELLING AND CONSTRUCTED DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2460441

• 14 Sept 2020Conditional

  to provide a shared agricultural entrance and associated site works onto lands located on the L1020 in townlands

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 20602

• 14 Jul 2020Conditional

  for the renovation of existing derelict dwelling and permission for the erection of an extension to the rear of dwelling and installation of treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 20449

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Moanmore Commons.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Moanmore Commons.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3421 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Moanmore Commons with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Moanmore Commons · An Mhóin Mhór

Area

1,120,343 m² (112.03 ha, 276.84 acres)

Civil parish

Callan, and its townlands

Barony

Callan

Electoral division

Callan Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Callan Rural electoral division: 1,932 people in 628 households; 82% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybush, Ballylarkin, Bennettsmeadow, Broadmore, Cappahayden, Earlsland, Gortnasragh, Modeshil (Ayre) (Co. Tipperary), Molassy, Monarche Commons, Physicianstown, Whitesland

Placenames

Moanmore Commons 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.