Cloonteens

21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonteens, from 1,224 m² to 154,892 m² (15.49 ha, 38.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Cloonteens 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.

• 28 Aug 2025Conditional permission

  Permission to retain the bungalow, vehicular entrance and site boundaries as constructed under Planning Ref. No. 2173/76, and for permission to decommission the existing septic tank and the installation of a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5722

• 28 Oct 2011Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and domestic garage with septic tank and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6305

• 2 Aug 2011Conditional

  Construction of storey & half style dwelling with associated site services, percolation area, entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5660

• 21 Jul 2010Conditional

  Construction of storey-and-a-half dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, entrance and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5831

• 9 Jun 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and installation of waste water treatment unit

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/7163

• 28 Nov 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8730

• 26 Oct 2005Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7878

• 9 Mar 2005Conditional

  Construction of extension and retention of conservatory extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1421

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

• CO032-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  At edge of field in pasture and above steep-sided wooded slope down to edge of stream. Circular area (diam. c. 35m) defined by earthen bank (ext. H 0.9m) W->ESE; steep-sided scarp down to stream elsewhere. External fosse (D 0.92m) survives in short sections to E and W where ground begins to level off. Interior overgrown and slopes down to S. 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

• CO032-003 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle W-facing slope, above Awbeg River. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; no visible surface trace. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 672) as levelled single-ramparted fort (diam. 34yd) on D. O'Sullivan's land. Possible souterrain (CO032-213---) in interior. 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

• CO032-004 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on brow of hill, with ground sloping down to N and W. Depicted as hachured oval enclosure (c. 30m N-S; c. 20m E-W) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; low, subcircular, saucer-shaped platform (30m N-S; 24m E-W) survives. Described by Bowman (1934, 672) as single-ramparted, oval shaped fort (c. 45m x c. 28m) on John McCarthy's land. Roughly circular enclosure visible in aerial photograph (GSIAP, W409) as cropmark of fosse. 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

• CO032-005 House - vernacular house
  Description

  On N side of T-junction. Part of settlement of 'Gneeves' indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Front of 5 bays, central door with shallow porch. Hipped roof with thatch; central brick chimney. Two similar houses (15151, 15118) to S. 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

• CO032-006 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In beet field, on brow of hill. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 32m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; fosse hachured SW->NW on W side of N-S field boundary on 1936 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; N-S field fence removed; roughly circular slightly raised area (c. 43m E-W; c. 37m N-S) remains, most noticeable on S side where interior raised to compensate for hillslope. Fosse (Wth 5m) visible as differential growth pattern SE->SW. Scatter of burnt stone and charcoal noted at W side of enclosure. Lumps of iron slag noted immediately outside enclosure to W. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 672) as single-ramparted fort (diam. c. 45yd) on Mrs Cronin's land. 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

• CO032-007002 House - vernacular house
  Description

  On W side of road. Part of settlement of 'Gneeves' indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Front of 5 bays, central door with shallow porch, attic windows in left end wall. Hipped roof with thatch, central brick chimney. Two similar houses (15151, 15117) to N. 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

• CO032-008 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle SW-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map, skirted by laneway NW->E. Site levelled and now cut by laneway which has been straightened. Interior (diam. c. 26m) raised and defined by slight scarp ESE->NW, on SW side of laneway; highest (H0.4m) SW->NW. Curve in field fence to NE respects 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

• CO032-009 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle W-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) on 1842, 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps; limekiln at NW bank on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; circular, saucer-shaped raised area (internal diam. 33m E-W; 31m N-S) survives, defined by scarp (H 0.4m) with slight internal lip. According to local information, ring clearly visible when crop growing in field. Bowman (1934, 672) recorded single-ramparted fort (diam. c. 37yd) on William Cremin's land; bank 7ft H; fosse infilled. Bowman (ibid.) also noted cavity (18ft by 3ft; D 8ft) in bank to NW. 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

• CO032-130 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture. Roughly circular mound of burnt material (24m N-S; 25m E-W; H 0.55m); surface denuded by cattle. Second fulacht fiadh (10523) c. 100m to SW. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 672). 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

• CO032-193 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy pasture. Grass-covered spread of burnt material (28m E-W; 8m N-S). Second fulacht fiadh (10522) c. 100m to E. 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

• CO032-205 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy pasture, immediately N of stream. Grass-covered spread of burnt material (4m E-W; 3m N-S). 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

• CO032-213 Souterrain
  Description

  In levelled ringfort (CO032-003---). Bowman (1934, 672) recorded a souterrain in this fort. No visible surface trace. 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 Cloonteens.

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 Cloonteens, about 1 in 10 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloonteens.

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.

No address of the register names Cloonteens with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Cloonteens · Na Cluaintíní

Area

924,472 m² (92.45 ha, 228.44 acres)

Civil parish

Roskeen, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Roskeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

493 people lived in 168 households in the Roskeen electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolawaleen, Gneeves, Kilbarrahan, Kippagh Middle, Kippagh North, Roskeen

Placenames

Cloonteens 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.