Derryleagh

38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derryleagh, from 519 m² to 175,629 m² (17.56 ha, 43.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Derryleagh 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.

• 25 Sept 2014Unconditional

  Dwellinghouse, garage, entrance, effluent treatment system and polishing filter, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 09/6721

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/6056

• 14 Aug 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, garage, entrance, effluent treatment system and polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6721

• 6 May 2009Conditional

  Dwelling house with treatment unit, percolation area & domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5427

• 7 Apr 2009Incompleted application

  Dwelling house with treatment unit, percolation area & domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5089

• 11 Feb 2009Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse, garage, entrance, effluent treatment system and polishing filter, and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4417

• 12 Mar 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted unit extension with underground slurry storage tanks to existing farm building and construction of roofed parlour effluent/slurry storage tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5893

• 28 Jul 2006Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse with septic tank and percolation area and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9343

• 28 Jul 2006Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse with septic tank and percolation area and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9341

• 14 Feb 2006Conditional

  Dwelling and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4785

• 11 Nov 2004Conditional

  Extension to bungalow for use as self-contained apartment and retention of extension to front

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8336

• 1 Sept 2004Incompleted application

  Construction of self contained apartment and retention of extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6645

• 11 Aug 2004Incompleted application

  Construction of self contained apartment and retention of extension

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6144

• 19 Jul 2004Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5525

• 8 Mar 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1492

• 15 Oct 2003Conditional

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5133

• 28 May 2003Conditional

  Installation of septic tank and percolation area to serve existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2541

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 Derryleagh.

Recorded monuments

• CO030-020 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope, on S side of farmyard. Circular raised area (diam. c. 30m) enclosed by inner earthen bank (H 1.85m); intervening fosse (D 0.35m); outer earthen bank (H 1.2m) SSW->WNW. Height of inner bank raised on W and N sides by dumped material; elsewhere inner face slopes gently down to centre giving saucer-shaped profile to interior. Fosse infilled WNW->NE and covered over by concrete slab; filled with slurry and regularly emptied NE->WSW. Outer bank incorporated into field fence system. Souterrain (CO030-227---) in interior. According to Bowman (1934, 515), '...called, (on 1841 O.M.) Lisnaheen, which Dr. O'Donovan (1841 F.B.) derives - Lios Naithín (Little Nath's fort)...an aged resident called it Lisnahoon, which is, very probably the correct name; Lios na h-Uamhain - Fort of the Cave'. 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

• CO030-021001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, on SE side of well. Second fulacht fiadh (10712) immediately to S. According to local information, both fulachta fiadh formerly horseshoe-shaped; levelled c. 1980; both now evident as single grass-covered spread (19.1m E-W; 20.3m N-S). Probably one of three fulachta fiadh (10712, 10713) recorded by Bowman (1934, 516) on E. Guerin'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

• CO030-021002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, on SE side of well. Second fulacht fiadh (10711) immediately to N. According to local information, both fulachta fiadh formerly horseshoe-shaped; levelled c. 1980; both now evident as grass-covered spread (19.1m E-W; 20.3m N-S). Probably one of three fulachta fiadh (10711, 10713) recorded by Bowman (1934, 516) on E. Guerin'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

• CO030-022 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Depicted as hachured subrectangular enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1904 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; access not gained but, from a distance, no visible surface trace of site. Bank and external fosse of circular enclosure visible as cropmark in aerial photograph (CASAP). Recorded by Bowman (1934, 515) as practically levelled, single-ramparted, oval-shaped fort on W. Cronin's land; 'the site varies from 2 to 5ft higher than outside field level ...' and interior level despite sloping 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

• CO030-023 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Oval raised area (40.5m N-S; 35.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.5m; ext. H 1.25m); external fosse (D 0.6m). Bank quarried away to ENE; inner face of bank slopes gently down towards centre of interior, giving saucer-shaped profile. Entrance (Wth 4m) to SE. Fosse quarried into NNE->E; shallow E->SSW; overgrown and survives best SSW->NNE. Slight linear depression crosses interior on NW-SE axis. Depression surrounded by spoil heaps exists inside SSW bank. Field boundary skirts enclosure S->N. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 515) as double-ramparted fort in E. Guerin's 'called Lios Na gColl - Fort of the Hazels', with about one-third of outer rampart still standing. 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

• CO030-227 Souterrain
  Description

  In W half of ringfort (CO030-020---); indicated by small depression. According to local information, two stone-built beehive-shaped chambers joined by creepway were exposed c. 1980; subsequently infilled. Bowman (1934, 515-6) noted 'on the S.W. just inside the inner rampart, is a depression, 15 ft. by 8 by 2 ft. deep. This is the Site of the Souterrain (or cave) which gave name to the fort'. 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 Derryleagh.

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 Derryleagh, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Derryleagh · Doire Liath

Area

1,281,749 m² (128.17 ha, 316.73 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmeen (Kanturk Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Doonasleen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

470 people lived in 162 households in the Doonasleen electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolcloher West, Derrynatubbrid, Gneeves, Knockastuckane, Lisheenafeela, Loumanagh South

Placenames

Derryleagh 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.