Cahermuckee
Cahermuckee is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmocomoge, barony of Bantry, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cathair Mhuicí.
- Area
- 285.8 ha
- 706 acres
- Land parcels
- 132
- registered freehold, median 4,262 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 27
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
132 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cahermuckee, from 15 m² to 178,168 m² (17.82 ha, 44.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cahermuckee 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
28 Sept 2022Conditional
Construction of detached shed for private storage use
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/612
26 Aug 2022Conditional
Extension to dwelling house to incorporate existing garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/545
18 Dec 2018Conditional
Construction of dwelling house, detached domestic garage, installation of waste/water treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/781
19 Apr 2017Conditional
Permission for retention of dwelling house (change of design to that permitted under 16/275) & retention of detached garage
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/223
27 May 2016Conditional
Demolition of existing derelict dwelling house and for construction of replacement dwelling along with the installation of waste water treatment system and other associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/327
6 May 2016Conditional
Permission to erect a dwelling house and the installation of a waste water treatment system to service same and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/275
28 Aug 2015Conditional
Permission for retention of alterations to dwelling as granted under Pl. Reg. No. W/02/3274 consisting of; a) revised sunroom b) revised bay window c) 3 No. Velux rooflights. Permission for retention also sought for revised design and location of domestic garage and alterations to site boundaries
Retention · Cork County Council, 15/494
21 Aug 2015Incompleted application
Permission for retention of alterations to dwelling as granted under Pl. Reg. No. W/02/3274 consisting of; a) revised sunroom b) revised bay window c) 3 No. Velux rooflights. Permission for retention also sought for revised design and location of domestic garage and alterations to site boundaries
Retention · Cork County Council, 15/479
27 May 2014Conditional
Construction of a new dwellinghouse; renovations to existing cottage for use as domestic workspace and dairy; alterations to existing single-storey outbuilding for use as domestic store; demolition of existing stone ruin and reuse of stone for finishing new dwellinghouse; associated site works including new site access road/parking/turning area and new waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/323
20 Nov 2007Conditional
Construction of dwelling house, installation of septic tank system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2900
31 Aug 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse, installation of septic tank system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2312
18 Dec 2006Conditional
Change of house design of planning granted under ref: 06/1188 for construction of bungalow, entrance and waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2766
27 Nov 2006Incompleted application
Change of house design following Cork County Council's decision to grant planning permission under planning reference number 06/1188 for construction of bugalow, entrance and waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2507
4 Aug 2006Conditional
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/1525
20 Jun 2006Conditional
Bungalow, entrance and waste water treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1188
23 Dec 2005Conditional
Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse including car port and retention and completion of two storey extension
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9746
4 Nov 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8143
16 Sept 2005Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6729
17 Sept 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7075
1 Aug 2003Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/3879
19 Feb 2003Conditional
Renovations and extension to dwellinghouse, installation of septic tank and alterations to entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/641
23 Jul 2002Conditional
Dwellinghouse and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/3274
7 Feb 2001Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/492
13 Nov 2000Conditional
Retention of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/6829
14 Jul 2000New application
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/4304
The 25 most recent of 27 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cahermuckee.
Recorded monuments
- CO092-042 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on N-facing slope. D-shaped area straight side NE-SW (18m); projecting 20m to E; raised 1.9m above ground. Bank (int. H 1m) from ESE->SSW with entrance (Wth 1m) to SE. Steep fall to N. 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
- CO092-043 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on NW-facing slope overlooking valley of Owvane River. Circular area (30m N-S; 31.3m E-W) enclosed by earthen, stone-faced bank (H 1.8m). Modern stone wall follows line of inner bank face to NE. Gap (Wth 4m) to N. Interior surface uneven; central area slightly raised; western portion waterlogged; crossed by cultivation ridges. 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
- CO092-044 Standing stone - pair
Description
In pasture on N side of valley of Owngar river. One stone lies prostrate. It measures 2.7m x 1.4m and is at least 0.2m T. Second stone stands 0.8m to the E. It is 1.35m L, 0.55m T, 1.9m H and is aligned NE-SW. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 245, no. 113). 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cahermuckee.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Cahermuckee, 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 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 Cahermuckee.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cahermuckee with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Cahermuckee · Cathair Mhuicí
- Area
- 2,857,521 m² (285.75 ha, 706.11 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmocomoge, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bantry
- Electoral division
- Douce, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 260 people lived in 103 households in the Douce electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynamought, Cahermoanteen, Gortloughra, Kilnaknappoge, Maughanaclea, Maulavanig
- Placenames
- Cahermuckee 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.