Farranamanagh
Farranamanagh is a townland in the civil parish of Kilcrohane, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Fearann Meánach.
- Area
- 130.6 ha
- 323 acres
- Land parcels
- 74
- registered freehold, median 3,483 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 43
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
74 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Farranamanagh, from 100 m² to 316,010 m² (31.6 ha, 78.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Farranamanagh 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
13 Aug 2021Conditional
Permission for (i) dwelling house, (ii) detached agricultural barn for storage of hay and agricultural machinery, (iii) detached building for use as therapy rooms associated with agriculture/horticulture setting, (iv) installation of 2 no. individual wastewater treatment systems and (v) all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/565
13 Jul 2020Conditional
Construction of detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/372
23 Oct 2018Conditional
Alterations and extensions to existing dwelling house and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/626
21 Jul 2016Conditional
Permission sought for construction of dwelling house, installation of sewerage treatment system and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/465
8 Jul 2010Conditional
Retention of a constructed garage as follows: a) Fenestration changes to all elevations b) Addition of 5 no. roof lights to the north facing roof c) Addition of 2 no. roof lights and a dormer window to the south facing roof d) Installation of a chimney to the south facing roof e) Additional first floor to be used as a storage space ancilllary to the existing dwelling house f) Sub-division of the ground floor to include a w.c. and games room ancillary to the existing dwelling g) Construction of a perimeter concrete retaining wall to garage along with all associated site works from those granted under planning reference W/07/151
Retention · Cork County Council, 10/484
16 Feb 2010Conditional
Construct a storey and a half dwelling house, garage, install treatment unit and other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/96
19 Jan 2010Incompleted application
Construct a storey and a half dwelling house, septic tank and other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/27
17 Nov 2008Conditional
Alterations to design of dwellinghouse and relocation of dwelling within site granted under planning reg: 08/1247 and permission to construct detached domestic garage along with associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/2036
4 Jul 2008Conditional
Construct a dwelling house along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1247
7 Mar 2008Withdrawn
Dwelling house, small treatment plant, garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/425
28 Jan 2008Incompleted application
Dwelling house, treatment plant and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/146
14 Dec 2007Refused
Dwelling, installation of mini-treatment plant system and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/3097
23 Nov 2007Incompleted application
Dwelling, installation of mini-treatment plant system and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2938
16 Oct 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2656
3 Oct 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2563
27 Feb 2007Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/533
22 Jan 2007Conditional
Construct conservatory extension to side of existing dwellinghouse; construct domestic garage and all associate site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/151
22 Jan 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/147
24 Nov 2006Conditional
Construction of an easy feed cattle house complete with associated slatted slurry tank and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2486
5 Jul 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1278
14 Jun 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1133
15 Feb 2006Conditional
Demolish 2 no. existing farm buildings and permission to construct an agricultural building consisting of a slatted house and agricultural storage shed and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/225
27 Jun 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4502
7 Jun 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3925
23 Dec 2004Withdrawn
Retention of new entrance and alterations to elevations of dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9683
The 25 most recent of 43 applications.
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 Area of Conservation: Sheep's Head SAC 000102
- Special Area of Conservation: Farranamanagh Lough SAC 002189
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Sheep's Head 000102
Recorded monuments
- CO129-009 Souterrain
Description
On promontory extending into Farranamanagh Lough. Local tradition of underground chambers; now filled in. No visible surface trace. 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
- CO129-010 Castle - tower house
Description
Rectangular tower (int. 5.85m E-W; 4.8m N-S) atop low ridge overlooking Ferranamanagh Lough on N shore of Dunmanus Bay. Only much ruined ground floor survives; central ope in N wall probably door. Castle of O'Daly bardic clan (Healy 1988, 200-1). 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
- CO129-011 Stone row
Description
On terrace on S slope of Seefin mountain on Sheep's Head peninsula. Row of three stones, two of which are prostrate, appears to have been aligned NE-SW. NE prostrate stone is 2.3m x 1.3m and is 0.25m T. Next stone, 2m to the SW, is 1m L, 0.3m T and 2.1m H. Third stone lies 1.8m to SW; it is 3.1m by 1.4m and 0.35m T. (O Nualláin 1988, 252, no. 175; Roberts 1988, Ch.4, no. 58) 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
- CO129-012 Burial ground
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Rectangular field, indicated on OS 6-inch maps (1842; 1901) as burial ground. Heavily overgrown; one possible headstone visible. 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
- CO129-019 Standing stone
Description
At the centre of a pasture field, on a gentle S-facing slope overlooking Dunmanus Bay. This standing stone (0.8m x 0.61m; H 1.38m) is diamond-shaped in plan and is orientated NE-SW. Each face of the standing stone is roughly rectangular in section. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Farranamanagh.
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 Farranamanagh, about 1 in 5 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. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Farranamanagh.
- 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 Farranamanagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Farranamanagh · An Fearann Meánach
- Area
- 1,306,469 m² (130.65 ha, 322.84 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcrohane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Seefin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 351 people lived in 140 households in the Seefin electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 43% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Derrycluvane, Dromnea, Faunmore, Gortnakilly, Kilcrohane, Rosskerrig-Mountain
- Placenames
- Farranamanagh 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.