Annagh South
Annagh South is a townland in the civil parish of Churchtown, barony of Orrery and Kilmore, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An tEanach Theas.
- Area
- 77.2 ha
- 191 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 2,755 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Annagh South, from 335 m² to 433,261 m² (43.33 ha, 107.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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 Annagh South 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
19 May 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission for retention of the revised site boundaries and associated site development works, as revised from that previously permitted under planning reference: 05/7805.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/1323
21 Jun 2007Conditional
Construction of overground slurry tank, slatted reception tank and slatted emptying tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8891
29 Jan 2007Conditional
Construction of waste water treatment storage tank, livestock unit to include cubicles, slatted area, slatted slurry storage tanks, feeding passage and collection yard
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4536
25 Oct 2005Conditional
Dwelling and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7805
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: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
- CO007-115 Castle - unclassified
Description
On low-lying reclaimed land, c. 75m NE of Awbeg River. No visible surface trace of castle of the MacJames Barrys (MacCotter and Nicholls 1996, 207), granted to Percival in 1629 (Grove White 1905-25, vol. 1, 45), apparently demolished in 18th century (ibid., 46). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Architectural heritage
- Annagh Bridge, bridge, 1740–1815 · Regional interest
Description
Double-arch limestone road bridge over Awbeg River, built c. 1750, rebuilt 1811, with flood arch to north, now refaced in concrete. Random rubble limestone construction with cut limestone plaque to east parapet, and concrete reinforcement to piers. Recently rebuilt random rubble limestone parapet walls to north arch. Roughly-dressed limestone voussoirs to round-headed arches and concrete V-cutwaters to west elevation. Bridge widened on north-west, upstream, side.
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 Annagh South, about 1 in 5 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 the townland of Annagh South.
- 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 Annagh South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Annagh South · An tEanach Theas
- Area
- 771,787 m² (77.18 ha, 190.71 acres)
- Civil parish
- Churchtown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Orrery and Kilmore
- Electoral division
- Churchtown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,286 people lived in 427 households in the Churchtown electoral division. 70% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghaburren, Annagh North, Coolcaum, Cullig, Kilgrogan
- Placenames
- Annagh South 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.