Ballymacmurragh

42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymacmurragh, from 622 m² to 338,901 m² (33.89 ha, 83.74 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballymacmurragh 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.

• 1 May 2019Conditional

  Retention of attic conversion and velux rooflights, open porch to front of dwelling and sunroom to side of dwelling.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/5105

• 5 Mar 2019Incompleted application

  Retention of attic conversion and velux rooflights, open porch to front of dwelling, and sunroom to side of dwelling.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4526

• 21 Dec 2016Conditional

  Construction of dwelling and carrying out of all associated site works including the installation of a septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/7227

• 22 Aug 2016Conditional

  To demolish garage and rear extension, to construct a new extension to rear of dwelling, to construct a new roof with dormer windows along with new front porch and new window fenestration to existing dwelling along with septic tank, percolation area & all services.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6103

• 22 Feb 2011Conditional

  Demolition of existing single storey flat roof rear extension and construction of a new two storey pitched roof extension with single storey pitched roof extension to the rear of the existing two storey dwelling and addition of a boiler house to the side of existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4336

• 30 Jan 2009Conditional

  Construction of domestic garage, (Change of plan)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4269

• 22 Dec 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of domestic garage, (Change of plan)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10280

• 4 Dec 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of domestic garage, (Change of plan) to dwelling granted under planning ref.no.08/6237

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9958

• 22 Apr 2008Conditional

  Dormer dwelling, garage, proprietary treatment unit and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6237

• 21 Dec 2007Conditional

  Construction of livestock mart facility comprising of mart building incorporating 2 no. indoor sales arenas, calf and cattle pens, reception area, ancillary offices, ancillary restaurant, meeting rooms, ancillary kitchen and staff areas, storage, toilets and rainwater storage tank, construction of access road and vehicular entrance, ancillary vehicle parking and proprietary sewage treatment plant to include 3 no. underground valve and pumping stations, screening chamber, 1 no. building to house control room, aeration tank, secondary clarifier tank and sludge holding tank, construction of internal access road, truck wash area, water well, foul and surface water drainage, ancillary landscaping and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13417

• 24 Aug 2007Refused

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10493

• 20 Jul 2007Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9730

• 22 Dec 2006Conditional

  Demolition of farm buildings and stables and construction of new stables and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13737

• 18 Dec 2006Refused

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13452

• 8 Mar 2006Conditional

  Domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5369

• 2 Mar 2006Conditional

  Retention and completion of extension to stables and lunging arena

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5211

• 4 Jul 2005Refused

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4728

• 4 Jul 2005Conditional

  Installationof treatment unit to serve existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4740

• 17 Feb 2005Conditional

  Slatted tank in existing silage pit and farm entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/870

• 27 Jun 2003Conditional

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3180

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 Ballymacmurragh.

Recorded monuments

• CO031-020001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, atop rise. Circular, slightly raised area (35.5m N-S; 35m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.35m; ext. H 1.05m); external fosse visible as differential vegetation. Break in bank to N (Wth 2.45m) and NW (Wth 1.2m). Interior saucer-shaped; possible souterrain (CO031-02002-) off-centre to E. Field boundary skirts enclosure to E. 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

• CO031-020002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO031-02001-). Slight depression to E of centre of interior may indicate collapsed souterrain. 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

• CO031-066 House - vernacular house
  Description

  On S side of road. Structures indicated on site on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Front appears to be originally 4 bays, with additions at left end concealing door. Hipped roof with thatch; corrugated iron replaces thatch at left end; brick chimney off-centre to left. 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

• CO031-130 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture. Roughly oval mound of burnt material (16m NE-SW; 13m NW-SE). Spread of burnt material (4.6m NE-SW; 8m N-S) immediately to NE. 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

• House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1800, extended to west end and to rear. Thatched roof, pitched to west and hipped to east, with pitched artificial slate roofs to extensions, that to west recently replacing corrugated-iron, and having partly rendered red brick chimneystack. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with replacement uPVC windows and concrete sills. Square-headed replacement uPVC door to rear extension.

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

At the centre of the townland of Ballymacmurragh, about 1 in 10 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 Ballymacmurragh.

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.

No address of the register names Ballymacmurragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ballymacmurragh · Baile Mhic Mhurchú

Area

1,616,288 m² (161.63 ha, 399.39 acres)

Civil parish

Castlemagner, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Castlemagner, the unit of the census

Census 2022

720 people lived in 257 households in the Castlemagner electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 54% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bannagh, Bettyville, Dromcummer More, Gurteenbeha, Killarush, Killavallig

Placenames

Ballymacmurragh 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.