Ardskeagh

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardskeagh, from 1,828 m² to 487,419 m² (48.74 ha, 120.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Ardskeagh 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.

• 9 Aug 2024Conditional permission

  The Applicant is seeking permission for the construction, operation and decommissioning of a wind energy development including: • 9 wind turbines each with a blade tip height of 175 metres, rotor diameter of 150 metres, hub height of 100 metres and a rated output of 4.5 megawatts. • Turbine Foundations, crane pad hardstanding areas and associated drainage. • Upgrade of existing site tracks and construction of new site tracks and associated drainage. • Access from the local road L5302 at Crought, Ballyclogh including a new site entrance for the construction phase and upgrading of an existing entrance for the operational phase. • An on-site 38 kilovolt electrical substation to Electricity Supply Board Networks specification to include control building with electrical infrastructure, welfare facilities supplied by rainwater harvesting and storage tank, a wastewater holding tank with high level alarm, car parking, security fencing and lighting, and all associated infrastructure, services, and site works including a temporary construction compound. • All associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed electrical substation. • A temporary site construction compound and associated ancillary infrastructure including welfare services, office accommodation, parking, fencing, lighting etc. • Areas for temporary storage of excavated materials. • A permanent meteorological mast of 100 metres height above ground level on a concrete base. • Installation of approximately 13.5 kilometres of 38 kilovolts underground electrical cabling, mainly within the public road, between the proposed wind farm substation to the boundary of Mallow 110 kilovolt substation at Saint Joseph’s Road Mallow. • All associated site works including site clearance and ancillary development including site drainage/Sustainable Drainage System, security gates, fencing, permanent and temporary signage, and biodiversity mitigation and enhancements, including hedgerow planting. The Applicant is seeking a 10-year duration planning permission and 35-year operational period from the date of overall commissioning of the entire wind farm. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.The wind farm development is proposed on a site in the townlands of Polnareagha and Ardskeagh (Templemary E.D.); and Tullacondra and Croughta, (Kilmaclenine E.D.), County Cork. The proposed grid connection will be installed underground mainly within the public road from the wind farm site at Croughta, Ballyclogh to the boundary of the 110 Kilovolts substation at Saint Joseph’s Road, Mallow passing through the townlands of Kilmaclenine, Croughta, Knockaunavaddreen, Copestown, (Kilmaclenine E.D.), Ballybeg (Buttevant E.D.), Baltydaniel East, Twopothouse, and Caurraghakerry (Caherduggan E.D); and Cloghlucas North, Curraghphadeen, Ballyviniter Upper, Ballyviniter Middle, Ballyviniter Lower, Parkadallane, Carrigoon More and Carrigoon Beg Mallow Rural E.D.).

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5503

• 28 Jun 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for the construction, operation and decommissioning of a wind energy development including: • 9 wind turbines each with a blade tip height of 175 metres, rotor diameter of 150 metres, hub height of 100 metres and a rated output of 4.5 megawatts. • Turbine Foundations, crane pad hardstanding areas and associated drainage. • Upgrade of existing site tracks and construction of new site tracks and associated drainage. • Access from the local road L5302 at Croughta, Ballyclogh including a new site entrance for the construction phase and upgrading of an existing entrance for the operational phase. • An on-site 38kilovolt electrical substation to Electricity Supply Board Networks specification to include control building with electrical infrastructure, welfare facilities supplied by rainwater harvesting and storage tank, a wastewater holding tank with high level alarm, car parking, security fencing and lighting, and all associated infrastructure, services, and site works including a temporary construction compound. • All associated underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed electrical substation. • A temporary site construction compound and associated ancillary infrastructure including welfare services, office accommodation, parking, fencing, lighting etc. • Areas for temporary storage of excavated materials. • A permanent meteorological mast of 100 metres height above ground level on a concrete base. • Installation of approximately 13.5 kilometres of 38 kilovolts underground electrical cabling, mainly within the public road, between the proposed wind farm substation to the boundary of Mallow 110 kilovolt substation at Saint Joseph’s Road Mallow. • All associated site works including site clearance and ancillary development including site drainage/Sustainable Drainage System, security gates, fencing, permanent and temporary signage, and biodiversity mitigation and enhancements, including hedgerow planting. The Applicant is seeking a 10-year duration planning permission and 35-year operational period from the date of overall commissioning of the entire wind farm. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The wind farm development is proposed on a site in the townlands of Polnareagha and Ardskeagh (Templemary E.D.); and Tullacondra and Croughta, (Kilmaclenine E.D.), County Cork. The prop

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5215

• 19 Jan 2024Conditional

  Permission for planning retention for 1) 5no. velux window on the existing dwelling house, 2) roof ridge height of the dwelling house, 3) living room window, 4) agricultural storage shed to the rear of the existing dwelling, ref 07/10076 which contains 5 no. stables, agricultural storage and domestic storage, 5) new septic tank and percolation area. The Velux rooflights area providing natural light to the attic space. The living room window for retention is facing south west. The percolation area and septic tank replaces the original decommissioned system. The storage shed to the rear of dwelling is grey in colour, constructed of blockwork, steel frame construction and some corrugated metal cladding externally, and has a smooth sand cement external render, there are 3 no. sliding doors on the shed and one roller door providing access, which are all grey in colour. The shed consists of 5 no. horse stables and domestic storage. The rainwater from the storage shed roof flows into an onsite site soak way pit

  Retention · Cork County Council, 24/4068

• 20 Jun 2023Incompleted application

  Permission for retention of (1) A velux window on the existing dwelling house, (2) Storage shed to the rear of the existing dwelling, Pl.Reg.No. 07/10076. (3) New septic tank and percolation area. The Velux rooflight is facing South East providing natural light to attic space. The percolation area and septic tank replaces the original decommissioned system. The storage shed to the rear of the dwelling is grey in colour, constructed of block work, steel frame construction and some corrugated metal cladding externally, and has a smooth sand cement external render. There are 3 No. sliding doors on the shed and one roller door providing vehicular access, which are all grey in colour. The shed is used for vehicular storage and as a small workspace. The rainwater from the storage shed flows into an on-site soakaway pit.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 23/5255

• 6 Jul 2011Conditional

  Construction of agricultural shed to store straw

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5461

• 12 Mar 2008Conditional

  Concrete yard and extension to cubicle house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5399

• 3 Aug 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 07/10076

• 25 Apr 2007Conditional

  Construction of extension to milking parlour, roof over collection yard, roof over existing easy feed, construction of underground slatted effluent tank and overground steel slurry silo and retention of machinery shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7264

• 14 Mar 2007Incompleted application

  Construction of extension to milking parlour roof over collection yard, new roof over existing easy feed, slatted effluent underground tank, overground steel slurry silo and retention of machinery shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6007

• 13 Oct 2006Conditional

  Dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/11435

• 12 Oct 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7444

• 7 Jun 2005Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3955

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 Ardskeagh.

Recorded monuments

• CO024-033 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In level pasture. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular depression (diam. c. 25m) on 1937 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; no visible surface trace. According to local information, when silage grass is cut, circular slightly raised platform (diam. c. 20m) visible and fine, orange coloured soil exposed on ploughing. Fosse visible as cropmark in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989). 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

• CO024-034 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In tillage. Barely perceptible mound of burnt material (24m E-W; 14m N-S). 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

• CO024-035 Standing stone
  Description

  Not marked on 1842 and 1905 OS 6-inch maps. In level pasture. Stone (H 1.45m; 1.3m x 1.1m) is subcircular in plan, tapering to point at top. 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

• CO024-036 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on NW-facing slope. Circular area (28.5m E-W; 26.5m N-S) defined by low rise (H 0.3m), with slight trace of external fosse as shallow depression. Possible entrance to W. Locally known as site of fort. 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

• CO024-037 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy pasture. Low, roughly semicircular mound of burnt material (18m NE-SW; 14m NW-SE; H c. 0.4m). 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

• CO024-165 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of bank and external fosse forming SW, NW and NE sides of rectangular enclosure, visible in aerial photograph (GSIAP, R528-9, July 1975); SE side unclear, possibly open. 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

• CO024-209 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Cropmark of fosse of small circular enclosure (diam. c. 15m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989). 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

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

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 5 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ardskeagh.

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 Ardskeagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ardskeagh · Ard Sciath

Area

1,551,861 m² (155.19 ha, 383.47 acres)

Civil parish

Buttevant, and its townlands

Barony

Orrery and Kilmore

Electoral division

Templemary, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Templemary electoral division: 344 people in 129 households; 94% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycushen, Boherascrub West, Dreenagh East, Dreenagh West, Garryduff, Kilmaclenine, Poulnareagha, Tullacondra

Placenames

Ardskeagh 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.