Cabragh

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cabragh, from 545 m² to 626,861 m² (62.69 ha, 154.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Cabragh 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.

• 8 Dec 2025Awaiting clarification f.i. response

  Permission for change of use of existing attached garage to northern side of dwelling to living accommodation and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6715

• 17 Sept 2025Prepare invalid letter

  Permission for change of use of existing attached garage to northern side of dwelling to living accommodation and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5941

• 16 Jan 2018Conditional

  Construct a domestic garage attached to northern side of dwelling and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4094

• 22 Nov 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12569

• 26 May 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/3610

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Mullaghanish to Musheramore Mountains SPA 004162

Recorded monuments

• CO059-015001 Stone row
  Description

  In tract of reclaimed pasture, at head of short valley opening to E onto Foherish River valley. Row of four stones, aligned NE-SW, 7.9m in overall length. NE stone is tallest; it is 0.7m L, 0.6m T and 3.3m H. Next stone, 1.6m to SW, is incorporated in fence which crosses row; it is 1.2m L, 1.1m T and 2.55m H. Third stone, 1.6m further to SW, is 0.55m L, 0.55m T and 2.35m H. SW stone, 1.5m from last, is 0.7m L, 0.5m T and 2.65m H. Five-stone circle (6454) stands 6m N of row and probable three-stone row (6509) stands 250m to W. (O Nualláin 1988, 232, no. 16) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO059-015002 Stone circle - five-stone
  Description

  In tract of reclaimed pasture, at head of short valley opening onto Foherish River valley to E. Circle partly incorporated in field fence. Circle incomplete; S side stone missing. Orthostats are 0.7m to 0.9m, L 0.2m to 0.4m T and 0.6m to 1.1m H. Internal measurement along main axis, aligned NE-SW, is c. 2.2m. Stone row (6505) stands 6m to S. (O Nualláin 1984a, 35, no. 63) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO059-016001 Standing stone
  Description

  Three standing stones depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map c. 100m SW of stone row (6505) and stone circle (CO059-015002-). Each stone individually named 'Gallaun' and c. 40-45m apart. They stand in N-S line with southern-most stone lying slightly to SW; this stone is not shown on later eds of OS 6-inch maps. Conlon (1918, 136) describes five stones here, three (A, B, and C) forming 'the apices of an equilateral triangle' c. 58 yds apart (A: H 7ft1in; 1ft 1in x 8in: B: H 6ft; 2ft 3in x 1ft 9in: C: H5ft; 2ft 8in x 2in). Another two stone (D and E) c. 150 yds to S stood 2ft 3in apart. (D: H 4ft 8in; 2ft 4in x 8in; E: H 1ft 5in; 1ft 3in x 3in). All stones removed. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO059-016002 Standing stone
  Description

  This standing stone is included in the 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork - vol. 3 Mid-Cork' (1997) under the entry (no. 6573) for a five individual standing stones (CO059-016001-) at Cabragh. Conlon (1918, 137) refers to this as stone B. The following is the inventory entry for all three stones: 'Three standing stones depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map c. 100m SW of stone row(6505) and stone circle (CO059-01502-). Each stone individually named 'Gallaun' and c. 40-45m apart. They stand in N-S line with southern-most stone lying slightly to SW; this stone is not shown on later eds of OS 6-inch maps. Conlon (1918, 136) describes five stones here, three (A (CO059-016003-), B (CO059-016002-), and C (CO059-016001-)) forming 'the apices of an equilateral triangle' c. 58 yds apart (A: H 7ft 1in; 1ft 1in x 8in: B: H 6ft; 2ft 3in x 1ft 9in: C: H 5ft; 2ft 8in x 2in). Another two stones (D CO059-159----) and E (CO059-190----) c. 150 yds to S stood 2ft 3in apart. (D: H 4ft 8in; 2ft 4in x 8in; E: H 1ft 5in; 1ft 3in x 3in). All stones removed.' The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO059-016003 Standing stone
  Description

  This standing stone is included in the 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork - vol. 3 Mid-Cork' (1997) under the entry (no. 6573) for a five individual standing stones (CO059-016001-) at Cabragh. Conlon (1918, 137) refers to this as stone A, the northernmost stone. The following is the inventory entry for all five stones: 'Three standing stones depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map c. 100m SW of stone row(6505) and stone circle (CO059-01502-). Each stone individually named 'Gallaun' and c. 40-45m apart. They stand in N-S line with southern-most stone lying slightly to SW; this stone is not shown on later eds of OS 6-inch maps. Conlon (1918, 136) describes five stones here, three (A (CO059-016003-), B (CO059-016002-), and C (CO059-016001-)) forming 'the apices of an equilateral triangle' c. 58 yds apart (A: H 7ft1in; 1ft 1in x 8in: B: H 6ft; 2ft 3in x 1ft 9in: C: H5ft; 2ft 8in x 2in). Another two stones (D (CO059-159----) and E (CO059-190----) c. 150 yds to S stood 2ft 3in apart. (D: H 4ft 8in; 2ft 4in x 8in; E: H 1ft 5in; 1ft 3in x 3in). All stones removed.' The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO059-017 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On crest of ridge, in rough grazing land broken by rock outcrop. Roughly circular area (25m E-W; 24m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (max. H 2m), stone-faced internally ENE->SSW. Entrance (Wth 3.4m) to NE; break in bank to SE. Interior slopes gently down to E. Circular foundation of hut site (13m E-W; 11m N-S) inside W bank; low stone wall survives S->NW, collapsed wall elsewhere. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO059-018 Stone row
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, on upper slopes of Foherish River valley. Row of six stones, aligned E-W and 9.8m in overall length; two stones are prostrate.NE stone is 0.7m L, 0.4m T and 1.3m H. Next stone, 0.9m to SW, is 0.65m L,0.5m T and 1.3m H. Third stone, 1m to SW, is fallen; it measures 2.4m by0.7m and is 0.2m T. Fourth and tallest erect stone, 0.9m further to SW, is0.9m L, 0.4m T and 2.2m H. Fifth stone, 1m to SW, is 0.9m L, 0.5m T and 1mH. SW stone is prostrate; it probably would have been tallest. It measures3.1m by 0.85m and is 0.45m T; probable socket visible at SE corner.Five-stone circle (6454), stone row (6505) and standing stones (6573) stand600m to N. (O Nualláin 1988, 23, no. 17) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO059-180 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In rough grazing, on N bank of stream. Large, partially overgrown horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 15m; Wth 15.3m; H 1.95m); opening (Wth 5.4m) faces NNW. Drain runs E-W through E side into trough area. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO059-182 Burial ground
  Description

  In undulating pasture. Raised subrectangular area (29m N-S; 17.3m E-W) bounded on E and W sides by rock outcrop. An arrangement of four stones (H 0.52m to 0.76m) stands in NW quadrant; stones are aligned E-W and form a rough square (1.5m square). Fifth stone stands at right angles to NE stones, 1.9m away. Interior overgrown with many small loose stones underfoot. Known locally as burial ground. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Cabragh.

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 Cabragh, 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Cabragh · An Chabrach

Area

1,612,246 m² (161.22 ha, 398.39 acres)

Civil parish

Clondrohid, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry West

Electoral division

Clondrohid, the unit of the census

Census 2022

894 people lived in 325 households in the Clondrohid electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Caherbirrane, Carrigonirtane, Clashmaguire, Gortnagishagh, Killmountain, Lacktify

Placenames

Cabragh 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.