Carrigathou

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigathou, from 13 m² to 159,616 m² (15.96 ha, 39.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Carrigathou 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.

• 19 Sept 2024Conditional

  Permission for single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, internal and external alterations and all associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5769

• 5 May 2016Unconditional

  Partial demolition, alterations, single storey and two storey extensions to single storey dwelling, construction of a detached garage and installation of septic tank – Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 10/8760

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 16/5068

• 21 Dec 2010Conditional

  Partial demolition, alterations, single storey and two storey extensions to single storey dwelling, construction of a detached garage and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8760

• 29 Nov 2010Incompleted application

  Partial demolition, alterations, single storey and two storey extensions to single storey dwelling, construction of a detached garage and installation of a septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8591

• 5 Nov 2010Incompleted application

  Erection and extension and alterations to a dwellinghouse including part demolition and domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8396

• 9 Jun 2010Conditional

  Garage extension with store & playroom in first floor attic space to side of existing bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5422

• 25 Feb 2009Conditional

  Storey-and-a-half dwelling with detached garage, installation of wastewater treatment unit & all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4565

• 7 Apr 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and installation of wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5872

• 31 Jan 2008Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse and installation of waste water treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4479

• 8 May 2003Refused

  Dwellinghouse and waste water treatment system

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/2171

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 Carrigathou.

Recorded monuments

• CO071-040001 Burial ground
  Description

  Rectangular area (c. 5m N-S; c. 10m E-W), adjoining S side of church, shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map, probably indicates graveyard, described by OS Name Books (PJH) as adjoining parish church of Aghinagh (CO071-040002-). Field clearance stones now cover this area. According to local information, burials took place here during the Great Famine of 1840s (Hartnett 1939, 93). Bullaun stone (CO071-040003-) marked to S of church on 1938 OS 6-inch map not located. 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

• CO071-040002 Church
  Description

  In tillage; site now obscured by dumped field-fence material. Described by Hartnett (1939, 93) as 'raised platform, 4 feet high and of oblong plan 45 by 28 feet'. According to OS Name Books 'had been the parish church of Aghinagh' (PJH). No visible surface trace of burial ground (CO071-040001-) shownon 1842 OS 6-inch map immediately S of church; no trace either of bullaun stone (CO071-040003-) marked on OS 6-inch map. 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

• CO071-040003 Bullaun stone
  Description

  Not marked on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps but shown within ruins of church (CO071-04002-) on 1938 OS 6-inch map. Area now covered with field-clearance stones and bullaun not visible. Noted by Hartnett (1947, 11) as stone (c. 24in xc. 48in) with hemispherical hollow (diam. c. 16in; D 4in) on upper surface; 'water which collects in it is believed locally to be effective in the curing of warts' (ibid.). 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

• CO071-041 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In tillage, c. 100m NW of another fulacht fiadh (CO071-042---). Spread of burnt material noted. 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

• CO071-042 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, to S of stream and c. 100m SE of another fulacht fiadh (CO071-041---). Shown on 1938 OS 6-inch map as semicircular mound. Spread of burnt material noted. 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 Carrigathou.

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 Carrigathou, 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 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 Carrigathou.

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.

• Carrigathou, Coachford5 sales

Name

Carrigathou · Carraig an tSamhraidh

Area

907,802 m² (90.78 ha, 224.32 acres)

Civil parish

Aghinagh, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry East

Electoral division

Aghinagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

518 people lived in 168 households in the Aghinagh electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carhoo Lower, Carhoo Upper, Coolnagearagh, Knockacroghera, Rockgrove, Shanavagha

Placenames

Carrigathou 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.