Cloonkeen
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmacabea, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Cluain Caoin
- Area
- 144 ha
- 356 acres
- Land parcels
- 53
- registered freehold, median 14,389 m² (1.44 ha, 3.56 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 19
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonkeen, from 96 m² to 218,712 m² (21.87 ha, 54.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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 Cloonkeen 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
17 Aug 2018Conditional
Construction of a dwelling house, garage, woodshed, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/493
18 Jul 2018Incompleted application
To construct a dwelling house, garage, woodshed, new entrance and all associated Site Works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/426
15 Jun 2018Incompleted application
To construct a dwelling house, garage, woodshed, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/344
14 Feb 2017Withdrawn
Construct dwelling house, garage, studio and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/85
26 Jan 2017Incompleted application
Permission to construct dwelling house, garage, studio and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/32
27 Apr 2012Refused
Construction of dwelling house, wastewater treatment unit, new entrance and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/282
24 Apr 2012Incompleted application
Construction of dwelling house, wastewater treatment unit, new entrance and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/272
13 Apr 2012Incompleted application
Construction of dwelling house, wastewater treatment unit, new entrance and associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/246
30 Mar 2012Incompleted application
construction of dwelling house, wastewater treatment unit, new entrance and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/210
30 Jul 2010Conditional
Erection of free standing storage shed (223sqm) for the storage of vintage cars the use of which is ancillary to domestic use of dwelling and permission also sought for new entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/547
22 Jan 2010Conditional
Retention of biocast biological wastewater treatment system instead of traditional septic tank as granted in planning reg. no. 04/4695
Retention · Cork County Council, 10/37
29 Feb 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/382
31 Mar 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Approval · Cork County Council, 05/1992
24 Feb 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 05/1042
28 Jun 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/4695
22 Dec 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse, detached garage and waste water treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6711
14 Jun 2002Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/2542
24 Aug 2001Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 01/4809
24 Aug 2001Conditional
Construction of dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 01/4808
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 Cloonkeen.
Recorded monuments
- CO133-048 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on E-facing slope. Circular area (diam. c. 32m NE-SW) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.8m) SW->NNE; shallow external fosse to W. Modern gap (Wth 3.8m) in bank to SW. Farmyard defines interior to E and S. 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
- CO133-049 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop hill. Circular, slightly raised area (28.7m N-S; 28.8m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.6m), stone faced in parts; external fosse (D 1m), waterlogged and filled with field clearance stones NW->NNE. Entrance (Wth 4m) to SE, with causeway. 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
- CO142-008 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on break in NW-facing slope. Circular area (21m N-S; 23m E-W) defined by slight rise (max. H 0.5m) to N, E and S; field boundary running NNE-SSW respects line of enclosure. Shallow depression visible outside low rise may be remains of fosse. 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
- CO142-009 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Circular raised area (35m N-S; 36m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2.8m), with silted up fosse to W and SW. Entrance to SSW (Wth 3m). Interior cultivated; slopes gently down to W. 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 Cloonkeen.
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 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 Cloonkeen.
- 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 Cloonkeen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonkeen · Cluain Caoin
- Area
- 1,440,207 m² (144.02 ha, 355.88 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmacabea, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Shreelane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Shreelane electoral division: 429 people in 141 households; 84% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cullenagh, Keamore, Knockaneagh, Maulatrahane, Maulnagirra, Milleenanimrish, Shreelane
- Placenames
- Cloonkeen 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.