Kilmacogue
Townland in the civil parish of Kilnarath, barony of Owney and Arra, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Cill Mochuóg
- Area
- 65.1 ha
- 161 acres
- Land parcels
- 9
- registered freehold, median 3,690 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmacogue, from 1,434 m² to 209,777 m² (20.98 ha, 51.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kilmacogue 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
20 Jul 2024Conditional
change of (a) site boundary and (b) design of dwelling house from that previously granted under planning permission reference number 2460105
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2460594
17 Feb 2024Conditional
the demolition of existing agricultural shed measuring 132m2, and the construction of a single storey dwelling house measuring 246m2, single storey domestic garage measuring 48m2, new boundary wall at existing vehicular entrance to public road, wastewater treatment and all associated landscaping, site services, and works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2460105
11 Jul 2019Conditional
a new single storey house, complete with a domestic garage, effluent treatment system and a new site entrance
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 19600771
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
- Special Protection Area: Slievefelim to Silvermines Mountains SPA 004165
Recorded monuments
- TN031-055001 Castle - unclassified
Description
Situated on the SE-facing slope of a hillock in an upland area. Described in the Civil Survey (1654-6) as the 'site of a demolished castle' (Simington 1934, 192). The site consists of a square area (dims. 11.5m N-S; 9m E-W) enclosed by a wide flat-topped earth and stone bank (Wth 3.2m; int. H 1.5m; ext. H 1-2m) and outer fosse (Wth 3.2m; D 0.4m) with possible causewayed entrance at SW. Possibly an earthwork castle associated with a nearby medieval road (31:42) to the N. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN031-055002 Castle - ringwork
Description
Situated on the SE-facing slope of a hillock in an upland area. Described in the Civil Survey (1654-6) as the 'site of a demolished castle' (Simington 1934, vol. 2, 192). The site consists of a square area (dims. 11.5m N-S; 9m E-W) enclosed by a wide flat-topped earth and stone bank (Wth 3.2m; int. H 1.5m; ext. H 1-2m) and outer fosse (Wth 3.2m; D 0.4m) with possible causewayed entrance at SW. Possibly an earthwork castle associated with a nearby medieval road (TN031-042) to the N. Possible castle (TN031-055001) within earthwork. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN031-093 Ring-ditch
Description
In pasture, on E facing slope, 175m E of Kilmacogue Castle (TN031-055001-). Cropmark of ring-ditch visible on Apple maps orthoimage. See attached aerial image showing cropmark of ring-ditch Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 7 April 2021
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilmacogue.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, 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_1189 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kilmacogue with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Kilmacogue · Cill Mochuóg
- Area
- 650,620 m² (65.06 ha, 160.77 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilnarath, and its townlands
- Barony
- Owney and Arra
- Electoral division
- Killoscully, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killoscully electoral division: 510 people in 170 households; 91% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolboreen, Drumbaun, Gortolee, Newross, Oakhampton, Rootagh, Rossaguile
- Placenames
- Kilmacogue 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.