Doony

61 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Doony, from 159 m² to 225,775 m² (22.58 ha, 55.79 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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 Doony 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.

• 17 Apr 2025Conditional

  Permission to a) construct a new dwelling house with adjoining covered carport, b) install a new bored well and c) construct a new vehicular entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4723

• 14 Jul 2023Conditional

  Planning permission for the construction of 9 No. residential housing units comprising of 7 No. 2 bed units, 2 No. 3 bed units in a scheme. The development also includes the provision of car parking spaces, drainage works, bike storage [18 covered bike parking spaces], landscaping and boundary treatments, play area, surface treatments and all ancillary site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5462

• 22 Jun 2023Incompleted application

  Construction of 9 no. residential housing units comprising of 7 no. 2 bed units and 2 no. 3 bed units. Provision of car parking spaces, drainage works, bike storage [18 covered bike parking spaces], landscaping and boundary treatments, play area, surface treatments and all ancillary site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5275

• 18 Oct 2022Withdrawn

  Permission for the construction of 9 no. residential housing units comprising of 7 no. 2-bed units, 2 no. 3-bed units in a scheme at the site adjacent to Gort na hAbhainn. The development also includes the provision of car parking spaces, drainage works, bike storage [18 covered bike parking spaces], landscaping and boundary treatments, play area, surface treatment and all ancillary site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6314

• 1 Sept 2022Conditional

  Planning permission for demolition of existing outhouses and the construction of a new extension and alterations to existing dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5981

• 5 Apr 2022Conditional

  Permission for dwelling house and all associated site work.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4741

• 19 Dec 2019Conditional

  Extension to existing milking parlour and all asssociated site works on existing farmyard.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/7025

• 13 Nov 2018Conditional

  Construct a single storey porch to front of existing dwellinghouse and construct a 2-storey extension to side and rear of existing dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6985

• 19 Jun 2018Conditional

  Construct a new single storey extension to side of existing dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5581

• 27 Jun 2017Conditional

  Permission for construction; 1) 2 loose houses with soiled water tanks, 2) slurry storage tank and retention of machinery shed, all to be carried out in conjunction with all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5614

• 31 May 2017Incompleted application

  1) 2 Loose houses with soiled water tanks, 2) Slurry storage tank and also Retention for Machinery shed, all to be carried out in conjunction with all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5347

• 18 Aug 2015Conditional

  Construction of dwelling house with domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, to close the existing two site entrances and construct a new entrance, and all associated site and ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5834

• 12 Nov 2014Withdrawn

  Construction of dwellinghouse with domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, entrance and all associated site and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6415

• 21 Oct 2014Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse , domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, entrance and all associated site and ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6252

• 19 Sept 2014Conditional

  Alterations to existing Milford 38kV station to include: existing single storey control building to be demolished and replaced with new single storey control module, some existing MV equipment to be removed, new surface water attenuation and associated drainage and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6020

• 23 Oct 2012Conditional

  Culvert for use as cattle underpass

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/6205

• 2 Dec 2009Conditional

  Alterations to include a new bunded power transformer and oil interceptor, new oil-tight bunds to the existing power transformer and an existing interface transformer, equipping of one new 38kV transformer bay; a new neutral earth resistor and plinth; realignment of existing post and wire fence to front of station; an extension to the existing concrete busbar plinth; new 2.65m high palisade fencing and gates to replace the existing chainlink compound fencing, and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7815

• 11 Mar 2009Conditional

  Advertisement signage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4757

• 21 Apr 2008Refused

  'Portacabin' office/plant hire shop, rear of site to be used for open storage of plant, entrance gate to existing entrance and all ancillary site works and retention of existing use of hardstanding area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6188

• 2 Apr 2008Incompleted application

  Construction of portacabin office/plant hire shop, use of rear of site for open storage of plant, erection of gate to existing entrance and retention of existing hardstanding area and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5799

• 3 Mar 2008Incompleted application

  Erection of portacabin office/plant hire shop, entrance gate to existing entrance and ancillary site works and retention of hardstanding area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5151

• 13 Feb 2006Withdrawn

  Extension and change of use of ground floor of dwelling to restaurant with take-away and change of use of first floor to apartment with external stairs

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4728

• 9 Jan 2006Incompleted application

  Construction of kitchen and toilet

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4051

• 21 Jan 2005Conditional

  35 no. dwellinghouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/248

• 1 Dec 2004Incompleted application

  35 no. dwellinghouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8839

The 25 most recent of 28 applications.

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 Doony.

Recorded monuments

• CO001-010 House - vernacular house
  Description

  On S side of road, opposite entrance to Hardingville House. Front elevation not seen. Long 1-storey house, rear elevation (N) of 3 bays. Hipped roof with thatch; central chimney. 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

• CO001-016 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope, just below top of rise. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; survives as roughly circular area (22m N-S; 20.3m E-W) raised 0.5m above surrounding land. Faint depression surrounding raised area may be evidence for 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

• CO001-025 Bridge
  Description

  In Milford. Road bridge (Wth 7.05; long axis E-W), over River Deel. Random-rubble sandstone construction with limestone detail. Four semicircular arches, well-dressed voussoirs, prominent keystone on upstream (S) side; low pointed cutwaters. Limestone slab coping atop parapet. Bridge of 19th-century appearance. 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

• CO001-026 Enclosure
  Description

  Depicted as hachured rectangular enclosure (c. 35m NW-SE; c. 25m NE-SW) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; hachured fosse defines NE and SE side on 1936 OS 6-inch maps, with NW side shown as field boundary. On N side of stream glen and c. 60m SW of River Deel. No visible surface trace. According to local information, deep depression here was partially infilled by machine suggesting this may have been a quarry. Listed by Barry (1981, 83, no. 29). Moated site (14210) c. 300m to NE on opposite side of River Deel. 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

• CO001-030 Concentric enclosure
  Description

  Discovered in 2013 in the course of a review of LIDAR data where it is visible as a possible concentric enclosure (diam. c. 160m). The attached image is uploaded courtesy of Dr Steve Davis. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 14 October 2013

• CO001-031 Enclosure
  Description

  Discovered in 2015 in the course of a review of LIDAR data where it is visible as a possible enclosure (diam. c. 30m). The attached image is uploaded courtesy of Dr Steve Davis. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 5 October 2015

Architectural heritage

• House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay single-storey thatched house, built c. 1800, having windbreak to entrance, and recent inserted window. Rear elevation to roadside. Now disused. Hipped thatched roof with rendered chimneystack. Smooth rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with rendered sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed window openings to rear with rendered sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening to windbreak having replacement uPVC door. Smooth rendered piers and boundary walls to site, having wrought-iron pedestrian gates and double-leaf vehicular gates.

• Scart Bridge, bridge, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Five-arch limestone road bridge over River Deel, built c. 1800, with round-headed arches of roughly coursed limestone construction, outer arches now disused. Roughly dressed limestone coping to parapets walls, with cut limestone voussoirs to arches and cut limestone V-cutwaters to south elevation, concrete reinforcement to piers and concrete V-cutwaters to north elevation.

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 Doony, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_699 (ZIP).

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

Name

Doony · Dúna

Area

1,222,416 m² (122.24 ha, 302.07 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbolane, and its townlands

Barony

Orrery and Kilmore

Electoral division

Milford, the unit of the census

Census 2022

692 people lived in 248 households in the Milford electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolnagour, Gorteens (Co. Limerick), Kilbolane, Kyle, Scart, Shronepookeen, Teeracurra

Placenames

Doony 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.