Duneen
Duneen is a townland in the civil parish of Island, barony of Ibane and Barryroe, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Dúinín.
- Area
- 85.9 ha
- 212 acres
- Land parcels
- 63
- registered freehold, median 2,889 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 13
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Duneen, from 23 m² to 177,839 m² (17.78 ha, 43.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 5 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Duneen 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
15 Mar 2021Conditional
Construction of extensions, demolitions, external and internal alterations to an existing dwelling, consisting of new side and rear extensions, the provision of a 1st floor wrap round terrace, (east/front & south/side) with roof canopy (south/side), external access steps and upper ground link bridge, external and internal alterations , demolition of existing rear single storey extension and 2 no. chimneys, the demolition of existing dilapidated shed and stone outbuilding, the provision of extended parking area, and new detached garage and all associated site work
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/175
31 Jan 2019Conditional
Construction of a dwelling house, garage, car port and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/57
26 Oct 2018Conditional
Construction of a dwelling house, garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/628
27 Sept 2018Conditional
Renovation of an existing cottage into a home studio, the construction of new single storey dwelling adjacent, new entrance, landscaping and drainage works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/582
10 Jul 2012Conditional
Construction of a single storey extension to existing dwelling and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/444
22 Jan 2008Conditional
Extensions to side and rear of holiday home
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/97
2 Oct 2007Incompleted application
Extensions to side and rear of holiday cottage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2557
22 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted house and associated concrete aprons
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/797
18 Apr 2006Conditional
Dwelling and associated site works to include demolition of existing run-down dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/626
15 Oct 2004Conditional
Retention of oval viewing patio and walkway from existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7750
19 Apr 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2603
12 Apr 2001Refused
Dwellinghouse with Bed & Breakfast use & detached garage
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 01/2067
12 Apr 2001Conditional
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/2051
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Protection Area: Galley Head to Duneen Point SPA 004190
Recorded monuments
- CO144-023 Castle - unclassified
Description
In farmyard. According to local tradition site of "Duneen Castle", from which stones were taken to build nearby outhouse. No visible surface evidence. 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 Duneen.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Duneen, 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 Duneen.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Duneen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Duneen · An Dúinín
- Area
- 859,392 m² (85.94 ha, 212.36 acres)
- Civil parish
- Island, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Electoral division
- Ardfield, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 838 people lived in 287 households in the Ardfield electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 21% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brownstown, Caherlarhig, Dunmore, Mountain Common
- Placenames
- Duneen 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.