Carrigeen
Townland in the civil parish of Doneraile, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Na Carraigíní
- Area
- 148.4 ha
- 367 acres
- Land parcels
- 36
- registered freehold, median 3,096 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 24
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigeen, from 93 m² to 209,751 m² (20.98 ha, 51.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 61 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
10 Mar 2022Conditional
Construction of a cubicle house with slatted tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4526
18 Jun 2018Conditional
Construction of grain store and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5571
18 May 2018Incompleted application
Construction of grain store and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5269
12 Dec 2016Conditional
Retention of an attic conversion to single storey dwellinghouse including velux windows at rear and front of dwellinghouse, ground floor extensions to rear of dwellinghouse consisting of a car port, games room/access corridor and a sun room also a stand alone double domestic garage located at rear of dwellinghouse
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/7089
6 Apr 2016Conditional
Permission for retention of dormer bungalow type dwellinghouse as constructed and associated site works (amendments to permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 97/3870)
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/4759
27 Nov 2014Conditional
Construction of dwelling and detached domestic garage, installation of a proprietary treatment unit and percolation area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6535
29 Aug 2013Conditional
Construction of domestic garage with associated site and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5680
8 Aug 2013Incompleted application
Construction of domestic garage with associated site and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5561
10 Jun 2013Incompleted application
Construction of a domestic garage with associated site and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5083
3 Sept 2012Conditional
Erection of a slatted cubicle house and an open concrete silage slab
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5888
12 Jan 2012Unconditional
Completion of dwellinghouse as permitted under pl.reg.no. 07/5345
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 12/4033
12 May 2010Conditional
Dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank, entrance and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5152
14 Aug 2009Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse, septic tank, entrance and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6713
24 Apr 2008Conditional
Construction of calf house & slatted effluent storage for cattle (change of plan from that permitted under Reg. No. 07/10386) and machinery shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6283
28 Mar 2008Incompleted application
Construction of calf shed and slatted effluent storage (change of plan) and machinery shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5727
1 Feb 2008Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4503
12 Sept 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10943
20 Aug 2007Conditional
Construction of cattle housing, calf house, geomembrane lined effluent store and extension to milking parlour
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10386
28 Jun 2007Incompleted application
Construction of cattle housing, calf house, geomembrane lined effluent store and extension of milking parlour
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9119
27 Jun 2007Conditional
Demolition of existing out buildings, construction of a slatted house, apron, underground slurry storage tank, straw bedded shed with feed passage, storage shed and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9060
22 Feb 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 07/5345
7 Jul 2006Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8709
24 Feb 2006Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5060
29 Apr 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/2853
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Awbeg Valley (Above Doneraile) 000075
Recorded monuments
- CO017-077001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, below crest of hillock, on SE-facing slope. Circular area (diam. c. 35m) enclosed by two earthen banks (inner bank, int. H 1m; ext. H 2.55m: outer bank, H 0.85m) with intervening fosse (D 0.85m); external fosse (D 0.75m); counterscarp bank (H 0.3m) to SW. Entrance with causeway through inner (Wth 3.2m) and outer banks; break in outer bank blocked by earth and branches. External fosse infilled for short section to E and SSE; truncated by field fence to N. Interior heavily overgrown. Described by Jones (1910, 53) as 'strong fort of Duntulcha, 76 yards in diameter at the widest part, and surrounded by three ramparts and two fosses,...'. Possible souterrain (CO017-07702-) associated with site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO017-077002 Souterrain
Description
In ringfort (CO017-07701-). Jones (1910, 53) noted that 'a passage runs from this fort towards the river Awbeg', suggesting presence of possible souterrain. Killanin and Duignan (1962, 193) noted that 'on Oldcourt Hill is a trivallate ringfort with a souterrain'. No visible surface trace; interior of ringfort heavily overgrown. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO017-107 House - vernacular house
Description
On N side of road. Front (S) of 5 bays; central door concealed by modern porch. Gable-ended roof with thatch; two off-centre brick chimneys. Central addition to rear. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 Carrigeen.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Carrigeen.
- 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 Carrigeen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigeen · Na Carraigíní
- Area
- 1,483,567 m² (148.36 ha, 366.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Doneraile, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Doneraile, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Doneraile electoral division: 1,555 people in 599 households; 67% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyellis, Ballymee, Byblox, Oldcourt, Richardstown, Rossagh East, Rossagh West
- Placenames
- Carrigeen 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.