Cahernacaha
Townland in the civil parish of Inchigeelagh, barony of Muskerry West, Co. Cork; in Irish Cathair na Cáithe
- Area
- 298.9 ha
- 739 acres
- Land parcels
- 68
- registered freehold, median 2,168 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
68 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cahernacaha, from 94 m² to 543,347 m² (54.33 ha, 134.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cahernacaha 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
13 Jan 2014Conditional
Permission for retention and completion of dwelling house (change of house design to that permitted under Planning Ref. Nos. 02/2052 and 09/5223) along with new bored well, waste water treatment system to current EPA standards and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4038
10 Dec 2013Incompleted application
Retention and completion of dwelling house (change of house design from that permitted under Planning Ref. No. 02/2052 and 09/5223) along with a new bored well, waste water treatment system to current EPA standards and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/6337
2 Dec 2013Incompleted application
Permission for retention and completion of dwellinghouse (changes of house design under Planning Reg. No.'s 02/2052 and 09/5223) along with new bored well, waste water treatment system to current EPA Standards and all associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 13/6273
20 Apr 2009Conditional
Completion of dwellinghouse permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 02/2052, reduction in site area and boundaries and relocation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5223
27 May 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6953
26 Mar 2008Conditional
Demolition of existing outhouse and alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5657
22 Jun 2007Conditional
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8919
21 Mar 2007Conditional
Dwelling and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6250
5 Aug 2005Conditional
Demolition of dwellinghouse and construction of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/5622
30 Jun 2005Incompleted application
Demolition of derelict dwellinghouse and construction of new dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4612
23 Feb 2005Conditional
Alterations and extensions to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/996
25 May 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3656
11 May 2004Conditional
New reservoir within fence compound with new access gate
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3228
11 Apr 2003Conditional
Domestic garage to proposed dwellinghouse granted under reg. no. S/02/2052
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1716
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 Cahernacaha.
Recorded monuments
- CO069-036 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Artifically raised circular platform (max. H1.2m; diam. c. 55m) with smaller circular enclosure centrally sited on top. Inner enclosure (c. 30m E-W; c. 45m N-S) is enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 0.9m). Interior damp and boggy. 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 Cahernacaha.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, 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 Cahernacaha.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cahernacaha with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Cahernacaha · Cathair na Cáithe
- Area
- 2,988,818 m² (298.88 ha, 738.55 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inchigeelagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry West
- Electoral division
- Cleanrath, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Cleanrath electoral division: 213 people in 80 households; 84% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Augeris, Carrignadoura, Derragh, Fuhiry, Gorteennakilla, Gortnabinna, Gortyrahilly
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Cahernacaha 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.