Garrane
Townland in the civil parish of Ardskeagh, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Garrán an Ridire
- Area
- 488.1 ha
- 1,206 acres
- Land parcels
- 43
- registered freehold, median 2,386 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 22
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garrane, from 62 m² to 504,182 m² (50.42 ha, 124.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Garrane 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
30 Apr 2026Grant with conditions
To construct a Cattle Shed extension with Slatted Tank, Machinery Shed, Dungstead with Effluent Tank and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1116
24 Mar 2026Grant with conditions
To construct a Cubicle House with Slatted Tanks, Milking Parlour with Drafting Area & Effluent Tank, Feed Bin, Silage Slab and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0734
15 Jan 2020Conditional
Construction of an extension to eastern gable of existing dwelling house and all associated site work.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4030
28 Nov 2018Conditional
The retention of the 1st floor extension to the existing dwelling house.
Retention · Cork County Council, 18/7098
8 Mar 2018Conditional
Retention of (a) Existing shed /outbuilding (domestic use), (b) Existing garage (domestic use)as constructed, (c) Additional windows to northern and southern elevations to existing dwelling from that shown on plans submitted under Planning Reg No. 06/12621
Retention · Cork County Council, 18/4566
2 Apr 2013Conditional
Slatted unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4548
31 May 2012Incompleted application
Cattle house with underground slurry tanks
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5183
21 Jul 2011Incompleted application
Construction of a roofed slatted cattle housing with underground slurry storage tanks
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5582
10 Sept 2008Conditional
Renovations and extensions to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8821
29 Aug 2008Incompleted application
Renovations and extensions to bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8629
4 Sept 2007Refused
Dormer style dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/10712
11 Jun 2007Incompleted application
Dormer dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/8548
20 Feb 2007Refused
2 no. dormer dwellinghouses
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/5208
23 Nov 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12621
17 Jul 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8957
29 Mar 2006Conditional
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5942
15 Mar 2006Conditional
Single storey dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5554
29 Mar 2005Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1869
14 Aug 2003Conditional
Bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4074
14 May 2003Conditional
Windfarm to include 12 no. turbines, 50m anemometer mast, control building/ switchyard,fencing & access tracks
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2263
4 Apr 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse & garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1560
19 Mar 2003Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1220
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: Ballyhoura Mountains SAC 002036
Recorded monuments
- CO008-016 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on edge of coniferous plantation; on break in lower N-facing slope of Knockafutera in Ballyhoura Mountain range. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 18m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as oval-shaped raised area (c. 18m x c. 15m) on 1903 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; 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
- CO008-017 House - vernacular house
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CO008-018 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture, to W of stream. Partially overgrown spread of burnt material, cut by drain along N edge. Burnt material (D 0.3m) visible in section in drain. 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
- CO008-061 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture. Kidney-shaped mound of burnt material (15m N-S; 16m E-W; H 0.75m); opening (Wth 3.4m) 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
- CO008-062 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In level pasture. Circular area (diam. 5.6m) enclosed by fosse (D 0.15m) with external bank (H 0.14m). Almost levelled. 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
- CO008-063 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In pasture, on N-facing slope. More northerly of a pair of conjoined ring-barrows (11847). Circular area (diam. 3.4m) enclosed by fosse (D 0.26m) with external bank (H 0.33m). Bank conjoined SE->SW, to bank of other ring-barrow. 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
- CO008-064 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In pasture, on N-facing slope. More southerly of a pair of conjoined ring-barrows (11846). Circular area (diam. 5m) enclosed by fosse (D 0.16m) with external bank (H 0.16m). Bank conjoined NW->NE to bank of other ring-barrow. 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
- CO008-066 Booley hut
Description
Immediately N of highest point of Knockafutera, in Ballyhoura Mountains. Indicated as rectangular structure on 1905 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. Ruined rectangular drystone-walled structure (int. 1.6m N-S; 2m E-W; wall thickness 1m; H 0.9m); door ope (Wth 0.7m) in E wall. 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
- CO008-068 House - vernacular house
Description
On N-facing slope of Knockduv, in Ballyhoura Mountains. Random-rubble sandstone construction. Front elevation (N) of 4 bays, off-centre door to left with projecting jambs covered by overhanging thatch. Hipped roof with thatch, covered with corrugated iron to rear; off-centre chimney to left. One-storey gabled addition to rear, slate roof, chimney atop gable. Abandoned. 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 Garrane.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Garrane.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Garrane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Garrane · Garrán an Ridire
- Area
- 4,881,369 m² (488.14 ha, 1,206.21 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ardskeagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Ardskeagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ardskeagh electoral division: 510 people in 170 households; 90% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 2% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardskeagh, Ballylopen, Ballynaboola, Ballynaboola West, Pruntus, Streamhill East, Streamhill West
- Placenames
- Garrane 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.