# Dreenagh West, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Buttevant, barony of Orrery and Kilmore, Co. Cork; in Irish Draighneach Thiar. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 796,821 m² (79.68 ha, 196.9 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 304,750 m² (30.47 ha, 75.31 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Buttevant, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/buttevant.md - Barony: Orrery and Kilmore - Electoral division: Templemary, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 344 people lived in 129 households in the Templemary electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/12085 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 42328 - Centre: latitude 52.213613, longitude -8.754102 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dreenagh West, from 143,312 m² (14.33 ha, 35.41 acres) to 349,547 m² (34.95 ha, 86.37 acres); 10 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2336677: 349,547 m² (34.95 ha, 86.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2336677.md - Parcel 2128993: 304,750 m² (30.47 ha, 75.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2128993.md - Parcel 5169431: 143,312 m² (14.33 ha, 35.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5169431.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Dreenagh West in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 4 applications, newest first. - 22 Jan 2015, Cork County Council 15/4101: Conditional. Retention. Retention of feeding passages including slatted tank. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=15/4101 - 14 Mar 2007, Cork County Council 07/6048: Withdrawn. Permission. Construction of loose cattle shed and ancillary works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/6048 - 5 Feb 2007, Cork County Council 07/4725: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of loose cattle shed and ancillary works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/4725 - 15 Nov 2006, Cork County Council 06/12296: Incompleted application. Permission. Construction of loose cattle shed and ancillary works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/12296 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Dreenagh West. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO016-184: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO016-184----. In pasture, on gentle E-facing slope. Depicted as roughly oval field (c. 40m N-S; c. 35m E-W) on 1842 OS 6-inch map, with linear sides to SW, NW and N; opening to S into farm laneway. Levelled; circular area (38.8m E-W; 34.8m N-S) bisected off-centre to E by N-S laneway. Interior defined by scarp (max. H 0.6m), higher on E side of laneway; inner lip surviving for short distance on N side, probably indicates former presence of bank. West half of interior wetter than surrounding field. 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 - CO016-185: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO016-185----. In marshy ground, surrounding a well. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 18.4m; Wth 17m; H 0.5m); waterlogged opening (Wth 4m) faces SE. 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 - CO024-031: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO024-031----. In marshy pasture. Roughly horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (30m NE-SW; 13m NW-SE); opening (Wth 4.5m) faces W. 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 - CO024-032001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO024-032001-. In level pasture. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam c. 30m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured arc showing scarp SSW->E on 1937 OS 6-inch map. Circular area (c. 24m N-S; c. 24m E-W) defined by slight scarp, except to S and SE; fosse survives as slight external depression. Souterrain (CO024-03202-) in interior. According to local information, ringfort levelled c. 1928 (UCC). Circular enclosure visible as cropmark of fosse, causeway to SE, in aerial photograph (CASAP). 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 - CO024-032002: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO024-032002-. In ringfort (CO024-03201-). Discovered in 1958 when roof collapsed; investigated by M.J. O'Kelly (UCC). According to McCarthy (1977, 214), comprised at least two stone-built corbelled chambers. Chamber 1: (L 3.75m; max. Wth 1.5m; H 1.25m; long axis N-S); slightly wider at centre than ends; floor covered with stones and collapsed soil from roof; layer of dark soil (D 0.2m-0.4m) beneath collapsed material; creepway, framed with lintel and stone jambs, at N end to chamber 2. Chamber 2 (long axis N-S) filled with soil; not explored. Charcoal and animal bones found at N end of chamber 1. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dreenagh West. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Dreenagh West, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Dreenagh West. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/dreenagh-west.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/dreenagh-west.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/dreenagh-west.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Dreenagh West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ardskeagh: https://everytownland.com/cork/ardskeagh-40172.md - Curraglass: https://everytownland.com/cork/curraglass-42093.md - Dreenagh East: https://everytownland.com/cork/dreenagh-east.md - Lisgriffin: https://everytownland.com/cork/lisgriffin.md - Poulnareagha: https://everytownland.com/cork/poulnareagha.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/dreenagh-west - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/dreenagh-west