Curranashingane

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curranashingane, from 30 m² to 225,068 m² (22.51 ha, 55.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Curranashingane 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.

• 22 Jun 2022Refused

  This development is to comprise of seven number electricity generating wind turbines with a hub height of up to 70 metres and a rotor diameter of up to 71 metres, an electrical compound, substation building, a 70 metres high permanent meteorological mast, four number car parking spaces and associated site roads and site works. It is proposed to source stone from an on-site borrow pit,

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 22/416

• 26 Apr 2018Conditional

  To construct a battery storage compound adjacent to the existing Killaveenoge electricity substation at Curranashingane, Drinagh, Co. Cork. The proposed works for which planning permission is sought will involve the construction of new palisade fencing, access track, bunded concrete plinths, up to 5 no. battery storage units and associated equipment, transformers and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/242

• 12 Apr 2018Incompleted application

  Construction of a battery storage compound adjacent to the existing Killaveenoge electricity substation. Construction of new palisade fencing, access track, bunded concrete plints, up to 5 no. battery storage units and associated equipment, transformers and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/204

• 17 Aug 2016Conditional

  Erection of 4 no. permanent health and safety signs (one located at the wind farm entrance and three located on internal wind farm roads) including all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/523

• 15 Nov 2013Refused

  Ten year planning permission to construct a windfarm and all associated infrastructure. The proposed windfarm will comprise the provision of a total of up to 10 No. wind turbines, with a maximum overall blade tip height of up to 131m, upgrading of existing and provision of new internal access roads (including the upgrading of site access junction), provision of a wind anemometry mast (height up to 90 metres), 3 No. borrow pits, an electricity sub-station with control room and associated equipment, underground electricity connection cabling, temporary construction compound and all ancillary site works. The current proposed development is intended to replace the wind farm development previously permitted at this location under planning ref 11/50. The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/635

• 13 Nov 2013Incompleted application

  Ten year planning permission to construct a windfarm and all associated infrastructure. The proposed windfarm will comprise the provision of a total of up to 10 No. wind turbines, with a maximum overall blade tip height of up to 131m, upgrading of existing and provision of new internal access roads (including the upgrading of site access junction), provision of a wind anemometry mast (height up to 90 metres), 3 No. borrow pits, an electricity sub-station with control room and associated equipment, underground electricity connection cabling, temporary construction compound and all associated site works. The current proposed development is intended to replace the wind farm development previously permitted at this location under planning ref 11/50. The planing application is accompanied by an Environmental Imact Statement

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/630

• 4 Feb 2011Conditional

  Ten year permission for a wind farm of up to 8 no. turbines with tip height of up to 110m, site substation with compound (to include grid transformer, end mast and electrical equipment), upgrade of existing entrance and existing forestry road, construction of new access roads, hardstandings, rock borrow pit, meteorological mast (74.5m high), underground cabling and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/50

• 28 Jun 2007Conditional

  Construction of new slatted house over existing open slurry tank and associated backfilling and all associated concrete aprons and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1707

• 25 Sept 2006Conditional

  Two storey dwelling, garage, site entrance and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1933

• 18 Aug 2006Incompleted application

  Construct a two storey dwelling, garage, a new site entrance and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1641

• 19 Nov 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8541

• 29 Oct 2004Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8027

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 Curranashingane.

Recorded monuments

• CO120-028 Souterrain
  Description

  In rolling pasture. Discovered during field fence removal 1978. Single earth-cut chamber, according to local information. No visible surface trace. Second souterrain (CO120-029---) c. 180m to SE. 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

• CO120-029 Souterrain
  Description

  In rolling pasture. Discovered 1978 during field fence removal. Earth-cut chamber, "10 feet deep", according to local information. No visible surface trace. Second souterrain (CO120-028---) c. 180m to NW. 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

• CO120-030 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Circular enclosure on OS 6-inch map (1842) (diam. c. 22m E-W); in pasture, on NW-facing slope. Levelled bank survives as slight scarp to W and N; curve in stone field fence respects line enclosure E->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

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curranashingane.

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 Curranashingane, 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 high, 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 Curranashingane.

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 Curranashingane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Curranashingane · Carraig na Seangán

Area

1,252,172 m² (125.22 ha, 309.42 acres)

Civil parish

Drinagh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (East Division)

Electoral division

Drinagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

388 people lived in 137 households in the Drinagh electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cashloura, Garranes, Killaveenoge East, Maulagow, Maulanimirish, Toughmacdermody

Placenames

Curranashingane 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.