Derreeny

56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derreeny, from 15 m² to 261,676 m² (26.17 ha, 64.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Derreeny 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.

• 20 Oct 2023Conditional

  Completion of slatted cubicle house and associated site development works commenced on foot of planning no. 18/260

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/594

• 8 May 2018Conditional

  Extension to farm complex to include erection of slatted cubicle house and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/260

• 12 Oct 2015Conditional

  Permission for the demolition of existing dwelling house and detached garage and for construction of a new detached dwelling, detached garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/573

• 7 Sept 2011Unconditional

  Dwelling house

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 11/550

• 13 Aug 2010Conditional

  Cattle underpass and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/562

• 1 Jun 2010Conditional

  Material alterations and single storey extension to Derreeny School including demolition of toilets and construction of new toilets, classroom and resource room

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/383

• 2 Oct 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, proposed access road and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1062

• 15 Sept 2009Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1013

• 13 Mar 2009Conditional

  Permission for retention of domestic garage & permission to construct a conservatory extension to dwelling house, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/271

• 2 Feb 2009Incompleted application

  Retention of domestic garage and permission for conservatory extension to dwellinghouse and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/87

• 16 Oct 2006Conditional

  Dwelling, installation of mini treatment plant and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2142

• 20 Sept 2006Refused

  Dwellinghouse and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1896

• 18 Sept 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, installation of septic tank system and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1885

• 12 Sept 2005Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6582

• 29 Mar 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1875

• 20 Dec 2004Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/9362

• 6 Dec 2004Conditional

  Alterations and extensions to dwelling including raising of roof pitch to facilitate first floor extension and change roof tiles to slate

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8943

• 26 Nov 2004Conditional

  Demolition of dwelling and construction of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8682

• 9 Aug 2004Refused

  Demolition of dwelling and construction of 3 no. dwellinghouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6067

• 19 Jul 2004Incompleted application

  Constuction of 3 no. townhouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5527

• 14 Mar 2003Conditional

  Farmbuilding and effluent storage tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1113

• 7 Jul 2000Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 00/4130

• 16 Jul 1999Conditional

  Conversion of existing building from retail unit to dwellinghouse & provision of klargester treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/3895

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 Derreeny.

Recorded monuments

• CO132-049 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On top of a low E-W ridge. Circular enclosure (diam. 21.5m N-S; 23.5m E-W). Defined by bank (max. H 2m; Wth 2m); heavily overgrown. Interior ground surface uneven; souterrain (CO132-082---) in interior. 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

• CO132-069 Bridge
  Description

  Hump-backed road bridge over Saivnose river. Three semicircular arches; low pointed breakwaters; coarse voussoirs. 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

• CO132-082 Souterrain
  Description

  Depression (L 1.05m; Wth 0.65m; D 1m) in E half ringfort (CO132-049---) reveals chamber running ENE. Access not gained. 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

• Railway station, 1875–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Group of former railway building, built 1877, now in use as domestic outbuildings. Barrel roofed former station with recent barrel roofed extension attached to south elevation. Barrel roofed former goods sheds to north, having recent barrel roof extension attached to north. Pitched roofed building to east. Platforms to station and to goods shed. Corrugated-iron roofs, with cast-iron and uPVC rainwater goods, and having rendered chimneystacks to station. Corrugated-iron walls, with concrete block walls to extensions. Square-headed openings with timber fixed windows to station building. Remains of internal features present; internal panelling, waiting room benches, internal doors and ticket office hatch. Corrugated-iron sliding doors to goods shed. Rubble stone platforms with concrete, red brick and dressed stone copings.

• House, 1910–1930 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1920, with lean-to extension to rear (west) elevation. Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimney stacks to gables and uPVC and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted smooth rendered walls with rendered plinth. Square-headed openings to windows with concrete sills and one-over-one timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening to entrance with raised rendered surround, timber panelled door having sidelights with three-pane overlight. Rendered boundary walls with piers and double-leaf wrought-iron gates.

• Derreeney House, country house, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached L-plan four-bay two-storey former country house, built c.1840, having recent porch with balcony to front (south) elevation and gable-fronted single-storey block to rear (north). Now in use as private house. Hipped artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, timber eaves course and uPVC rainwater goods. Overhanging roof to rear with timber soffit. Rendered balustrade to porch balcony. Painted roughcast walls with smooth render to porch. Square-headed openings having replacement four-over-four (south elevation), three-over-three (east elevation) and one-over-one (porch) timber sliding sash windows with stone and concrete sills. Square-headed openings to rear (north) having replacement two-over-two and three-over-three timber sliding sash and uPVC casement windows with stone and concrete sills. Recessed round-headed door opening with replacement fanlight and timber panelled door, flanked by timber panelled reveals and recent fluted pilasters having limestone stepped approach. Square-headed door openings to side (east and west) elevations of northern block having stone lintels and replacement timber glazed doors. Square-headed door opening to rear (north) with replacement double-leaf timber glazed doors and overlights. Square-headed door opening to first floor of front (south) elevation with replacement double-leaf door. Converted outbuildings to side (west) with carriage arches abutting side (west) elevation.

• Derreeney Bridge, bridge, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Triple-span road bridge over river, built c.1830, now disused. Rubble stone walls with stone voussoirs and V-cutwaters, and having concrete copings to parapets.

• Post box, 1880–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Cast-iron post box, c.1890, set into a rubble stone wall. Profiled edges with V.R. insignia and crown motif and foundry name W.T.Allen & Co. London at base.

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

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 Derreeny.

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.

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

Name

Derreeny · Na Doiríní

Area

1,255,406 m² (125.54 ha, 310.22 acres)

Civil parish

Caheragh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (West Division)

Electoral division

Woodfort, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Woodfort electoral division: 393 people in 142 households; 87% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bauravilla, Bawnnahow North, Bawnnahow South, Cooragannive, Inchinagotagh, Lissangle, Madore, Reenroe

Placenames

Derreeny 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.