Carrigeengour
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmoe, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Carraigín an Ghabhair
- Area
- 51.2 ha
- 127 acres
- Land parcels
- 9
- registered freehold, median 5,820 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrigeengour, from 1,387 m² to 283,745 m² (28.37 ha, 70.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Carrigeengour 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
30 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted cattle shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/888
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: Three Castle Head to Mizen Head SAC 000109
- Special Protection Area: Sheep's Head to Toe Head SPA 004156
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Three Castle Head To Mizen Head 000109
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrigeengour.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrigeengour.
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
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrigeengour.
- 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 Carrigeengour with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Carrigeengour · Carraigín an Ghabhair
- Area
- 512,332 m² (51.23 ha, 126.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmoe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Crookhaven, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Crookhaven electoral division: 205 people in 94 households; 92% of households own their home; 20% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 63% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Caher, Carrigacurriheen, Carrigmanus, Oughtminnee
- Placenames
- Carrigeengour 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.