Ballyginnane

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyginnane, from 32 m² to 591,662 m² (59.17 ha, 146.2 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballyginnane 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 Apr 2026Grant with conditions

  Met Eireann intend to apply for permission for development at this site at Piercetown, Riverstick, Co. Cork. The development will consist of the construction of a galvanised steel truss weather radar tower with a technical equipment room and a radome located at the top and an equipment room located at the base. A section of forestry will be felled to facilitate the structure, which will measure a total of 30m in height and 8m in diameter and will be located on a hardcore platform. The structure will be accessed via a new access road off the existing forest haul road which will be upgraded to a width of 3.8m where required. The development will also consist of the installation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) array consisting of 24 solar panels on a fixed ground-mounted frame, boundary treatment to define the site and secure the weather radar and all associated site works and services.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0894

• 10 Dec 2025Invalid - case closed

  Met Eireann intend to apply for permission for development at this site in the townlands of Ballyginnanne, Carrigaline and Piercetown, Riverstick, Co. Cork. The development will consist of the construction of a galvanised steel truss weather radar tower with a technical equipment room and a radome located at the top and an equipment room located at the base. A section of forestry will be felled to facilitate the structure, which will measure a total of 39m in height and 8m in diameter and will be located on a hardcore platform. The structure will be accessed via a new access road off the existing forest haul road which will be upgraded to a width of 3.8m where required. The development will also consist of the installation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) array consisting of 24 solar panels on a fixed ground-mounted frame, boundary treatment to define the site and secure the weather radar and all associated site works and services.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6744

• 23 Oct 2025Invalid - case closed

  Permission for construction of a galvanised steel truss weather radar tower with a technical equipment room and a radome located at the top and an equipment room located at the base. A section of forestry will be felled to facilitate the structure, which will measure a total of 39m in height and 8m in diameter and will be located on a hardcore platform. The structure will be accessed via a new access road off the existing forest haul road which will be upgraded to a width of 3.8m where required. The development will also consist of the installation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) array consisting of 24 solar panels on a fixed ground-mounted frame, boundary treatment to define the site and secure the weather radar and all assocaited site works and services.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6265

• 17 Feb 2023Conditional

  Two storey extension and alterations to single storey dwelling house to include demolition of rear extension and detached garage to side with new waste-water treatment unit and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4277

• 4 Nov 2021Withdrawn

  The construction of a split level dwelling, single storey garage, installation of waste water treatment system and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6994

• 25 Oct 2019Conditional

  To construct a dwelling house to install a domestic waste water treatment system and to carry out all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6565

• 19 Apr 2017Conditional

  Retention of i) elevational changes and ii) 2 single storey extensions to the existing residential care unit.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 17/4939

• 13 Jan 2017Conditional

  The development of a solar photovoltaic panel array consisting of up to 28,500m2 of solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 2 no. substation buildings, 4 no. inverter units, 2 no. storage and control cabins, underground cable and ducts, boundary security fence, new internal tracks, CCTV and all associated site services and works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4039

• 12 Dec 2016Incompleted application

  Development of a solar photovoltaic panel array consisting of up to 27,000sq.m of solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 2 no. substation buildings, 4 no. inverter units, 2 no. storage and control cabins, underground cable and ducts, boundary security fence, new internal tracks, CCTV and all associated site services and works. Planning Permission is sought for a period of 10 years.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7101

• 16 Nov 2016Incompleted application

  Development of a solar photovoltaic panel array consisting of up to 28,500sq.m of solar panels on ground mounted steel frames, 2 no. substation buildings, 4 no. inverter units, 2 no. storage and control cabins, underground cable and ducts, boundary security fence, new internal tracks, CCTV and all associated site services and works. Planning Permission is sought for a period of 10 years.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6858

• 5 Jul 2016Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse and garage with waste water treatment system and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5667

• 22 Feb 2016Conditional

  Construction of a cattle shed, cattle shed extension with slatted tank and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4383

• 2 Mar 2015Refused

  Construction of dwelling house and garage with wastewater treatment system and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4405

• 14 May 2010Conditional

  Construct dog kennel facility and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5179

• 30 Mar 2007Conditional

  Construction of loose cattle shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6623

• 12 Mar 2007Conditional

  Construction of domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5935

• 16 Jun 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8152

• 17 Dec 2004Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9316

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 Ballyginnane.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballyginnane.

Architectural heritage

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

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 moderately high, moderately low, 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 Ballyginnane.

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

Name

Ballyginnane · Baile Uí Ghionnáin

Area

1,599,107 m² (159.91 ha, 395.15 acres)

Civil parish

Liscleary, and its townlands

Barony

Kerrycurrihy

Electoral division

Liscleary, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Liscleary electoral division: 5,124 people in 1,620 households; 81% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolsallagh, Meadstown, Piercetown, Robertstown, Shanagraigue, Slieveroe

Placenames

Ballyginnane 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.