# Cahermore, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ross, barony of Carbery East (West Division), Co. Cork; in Irish An Chathair Mhór. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,979,113 m² (197.91 ha, 489.05 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,730 m² (0.87 ha, 2.16 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 33 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ross, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/ross.md - Barony: Carbery East (West Division) - Electoral division: Cahermore, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 406 people lived in 150 households in the Cahermore electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/8950 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 41185 - Centre: latitude 51.604035, longitude -9.032029 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cahermore, from 136 m² to 304,474 m² (30.45 ha, 75.24 acres); 39 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2117650: 304,474 m² (30.45 ha, 75.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2117650.md - Parcel 2273067: 217,086 m² (21.71 ha, 53.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273067.md - Parcel 2216953: 191,978 m² (19.2 ha, 47.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216953.md - Parcel 2273073: 190,278 m² (19.03 ha, 47.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273073.md - Parcel 2216959: 170,810 m² (17.08 ha, 42.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216959.md - Parcel 5403074: 148,926 m² (14.89 ha, 36.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5403074.md - Parcel 2216958: 125,544 m² (12.55 ha, 31.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216958.md - Parcel 5226974: 115,606 m² (11.56 ha, 28.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5226974.md - Parcel 2216947: 83,542 m² (8.35 ha, 20.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216947.md - Parcel 2216949: 72,843 m² (7.28 ha, 18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216949.md - Parcel 2216950: 57,200 m² (5.72 ha, 14.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216950.md - Parcel 2216954: 43,695 m² (4.37 ha, 10.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216954.md - Parcel 2216955: 41,542 m² (4.15 ha, 10.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216955.md - Parcel 2216957: 32,322 m² (3.23 ha, 7.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216957.md - Parcel 2273071: 31,706 m² (3.17 ha, 7.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273071.md - Parcel 2273077: 21,728 m² (2.17 ha, 5.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273077.md - Parcel 2216960: 19,598 m² (1.96 ha, 4.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216960.md - Parcel 3842802: 16,276 m² (1.63 ha, 4.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3842802.md - Parcel 2273074: 12,742 m² (1.27 ha, 3.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273074.md - Parcel 2216948: 8,759 m² (0.88 ha, 2.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216948.md - Parcel 2216951: 8,701 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216951.md - Parcel 2273076: 8,640 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273076.md - Parcel 2273070: 7,749 m² (0.77 ha, 1.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273070.md - Parcel 2273069: 5,666 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273069.md - Parcel 2216944: 4,977 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216944.md - Parcel 2216945: 4,326 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216945.md - Parcel 5466085: 4,060 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5466085.md - Parcel 2273072: 3,546 m² (0.35 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273072.md - Parcel 2273064: 3,192 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273064.md - Parcel 5403053: 2,851 m² (0.29 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5403053.md - Parcel 2216952: 2,782 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216952.md - Parcel 5513619: 2,614 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5513619.md - Parcel 2273068: 2,524 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273068.md - Parcel 2273066: 2,487 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273066.md - Parcel 4975861: 2,426 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4975861.md - Parcel 2216946: 2,219 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216946.md - Parcel 2273075: 1,521 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273075.md - Parcel 5513628: 1,425 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5513628.md - Parcel 2216956: 440 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2216956.md - Parcel 2273065: 136 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2273065.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cahermore in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 33 applications, newest first. - 23 Jul 2025, Cork County Council 25/411: Conditional permission. Permission. Construct a dwelling house, installation of a wastewater treatment system and carry out all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/411 - 4 Mar 2022, Cork County Council 22/148: Conditional. Permission. Retain extension to dwelling and associated site works and permission to move existing waste water system within the site. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/148 - 16 Feb 2022, Cork County Council 22/86: Incompleted application. Permission. Permission to retain extension to dwelling and associated site work and permission to move existing waste water system within the site. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/86 - 21 Dec 2018, Cork County Council 18/801: Conditional. Permission. Construct a cattle house with two no. slatted slurry tanks and carry out associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/801 - 2 Feb 2018, Cork County Council 18/51: Conditional. Permission. To construct a single dwelling house with attached carport and attached domestic garage, to construct a site entrance, to install a new connection to public water mains, to install a septic tank and percolation area and all ancillary works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/51 - 4 Dec 2017, Cork County Council 17/766: Conditional. Permission. Construction of a two storey dwelling, waste water treatment unit and percolation area, garage, new site entrance and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=17/766 - 18 Jun 2015, Cork County Council 15/332: Conditional. Permission. The construction of a single dwelling house, site entrance, private well, installation of a septic tank and percolation area and all ancillary works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=15/332 - 12 Nov 2008, Cork County Council 08/2037: Unconditional. Extension of duration. Construction of 5 wind turbines, electrical substation and control building, 50m high meteorological mast, site tracks and associated works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/2037 - 7 May 2008, Cork County Council 08/840: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/840 - 25 Jan 2008, Cork County Council 08/136: Conditional. Permission. Demolish existing shed, relocation of site entrance, alterations of existing boundaries, internal and external alterations and two storey extension to existing dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=08/136 - 7 Dec 2007, Cork County Council 07/3046: Incompleted application. Permission. Relocation of site entrance, alterations and two storey extension to existing dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/3046 - 21 Sept 2007, Cork County Council 07/2475: Refused. Outline permission. Dwelling, septic tank and ancillary works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/2475 - 13 Jul 2007, Cork County Council 07/1901: Incompleted application. Outline permission. Dwelling, septic tank and ancillary works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/1901 - 24 Apr 2007, Cork County Council 07/1093: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and effluent treatment unit. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/1093 - 30 Mar 2007, Cork County Council 07/889: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and effluent treatment unit. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/889 - 27 Feb 2007, Cork County Council 07/534: Conditional. Permission. Demolition of dwellinghouse, construction of new dwellinghouse and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/534 - 25 Jul 2006, Cork County Council 06/1447: Withdrawn. Permission. Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and effluent treatment unit. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/1447 - 13 Jul 2006, Cork County Council 06/1339: Conditional. Permission. Construct cubicle house, roofed holding yard, slatted slurry tank, soiled water tank, machinery shed and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/1339 - 23 Mar 2006, Cork County Council 06/490: Withdrawn. Permission. Demolition of dwellinghouse, construction of new dwellinghouse and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/490 - 24 May 2005, Cork County Council 05/3545: Conditional. Permission. Extension to dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/3545 - 16 May 2005, Cork County Council 05/3301: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/3301 - 1 Jul 2004, Cork County Council 04/4967: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/4967 - 22 Sept 2003, Cork County Council 03/4740: Conditional. Permission. Windfarm to incl. 5 no. wind turbines,electrical substation & control building, 50m high meteorological mast, site tracks & associated works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/4740 - 15 Aug 2003, Cork County Council 03/4117: Conditional. Permission. Alterations to agricultural entrance and additional use as entrance/exit from existing quarry. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/4117 - 13 Mar 2003, Cork County Council 03/1092: Conditional. Permission. Demolition of ruined dwellinghouse and construction of dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/1092 - 17 Feb 2003, Cork County Council 03/592: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling and garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=03/592 - 19 Dec 2002, Cork County Council 02/5692: Conditional. Permission. Renovations, extension and change of use of barn to dwelling for short term/ holiday letting and septic tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=02/5692 - 24 Jul 2002, Cork County Council 02/3283: Refused. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=02/3283 - 3 Dec 2001, Cork County Council 01/6541: Conditional. Permission. Demolition of extension and construction of extension and installation of velux rooflight to dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=01/6541 - 25 Oct 2001, Cork County Council 01/5840: Refused. Permission. Windfarm to include 4 no. turbines, meteorological mast, substation with control building, site tracks and associated works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=01/5840 - 29 Aug 2001, Cork County Council 01/4854: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling and domestic garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=01/4854 - 17 Jul 2001, Cork County Council 01/4137: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling & domestic garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=01/4137 - 20 Jul 1999, Cork County Council 99/3962: Conditional. Permission. Construction of slatted cattle unit. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=99/3962 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cahermore. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO134-041001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO134-041001-. In pasture, on NW shoulder of hillock. Circular area (21.3m N-S; 20.9m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.1m) NW->WSW. Road-field boundary truncates site to W. Remains of rectangular hut site (7.9m x 8.4m) (CO134-0410003-) and souterrain (CO134-041002-) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO134-041002: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO134-041002-. In SE quadrant ringfort (CO134-041001-) uneven ground and protruding stone indicate position of souterrain. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO134-041003: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO134-041003-. In a rath (CO134-041001-). Remains of rectangular hut site (7.9m x 8.4m) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO134-042: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO134-042----. In pasture, on SW-facing slope. Roughly circular area (35m N-S; 39m E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 1.8m). Field boundary running E-W truncates edge of enclosure to S. Interior raised on SW side to compensate for hillslope. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO134-043: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO134-043----. In pasture, on break in SSE-facing slope. Circular enclosure on OS 6-inch map (1842). Farm building on site; small area to SW undisturbed and tree covered but no bank survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO134-044: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO134-044----. In pasture, on break in SSE-facing slope. Heavily overgrown circular area, enclosed by earthen bank; external fosse visible to SSE and W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO134-045: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO134-045----. In pasture, on SW-facing slope. Arc WSW->ENE (diam. 24m) formed by earth and stone bank (H 1.1m) to N of roadway. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO134-046: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO134-046----. In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular area (28m N-S; 31.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.1m); external fosse (D 0.3m) to SE. Stone-faced entrance (Wth 2.4m) to E. Trees planted in interior. Local tradition of souterrain (CO134-103---). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO134-103: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO134-103----. According to O'Donoghue (1986, 99) tradition of souterrain in ringfort (CO134-046---). No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cahermore. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Cahermore, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Cahermore. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/cahermore.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/cahermore.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/cahermore.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cahermore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ardagh East: https://everytownland.com/cork/ardagh-east.md - Foxhall: https://everytownland.com/cork/foxhall.md - Freahanes: https://everytownland.com/cork/freahanes.md - Froe: https://everytownland.com/cork/froe.md - Maulyregan: https://everytownland.com/cork/maulyregan.md - Reanascreena South: https://everytownland.com/cork/reanascreena-south.md - Tinneel: https://everytownland.com/cork/tinneel.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/cahermore - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/cahermore