Garranecore
Townland in the civil parish of Kilgarriff, barony of Carbery East (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Garrán Cór
- Area
- 121.9 ha
- 301 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 5,729 m² (0.57 ha, 1.42 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 35
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garranecore, from 95 m² to 184,830 m² (18.48 ha, 45.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Aug 2025Conditional permission
Permission to demolish existing dry store which adjoins existing dwelling house, permission to construct a shorter replacement store with attic storage space, permission to reduce the size of the window in eastern gable of existing dwelling house, permission to demolish three no. agricultural dry stores, permision to construct (a) an agricultural machinery storage shed, (b) roofed potato handling yard, (c) roofless cow cubicle yard with two no. slatted slurry tanks, (d) covered soiled water holding tank, (e) slatted soiled water holding tank, (f) three no. rainwater harvesting tanks and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/445
7 Aug 2025Conditional permission
Construct a calf house, seepage holding tank, slatted soiled water tank, two no. rainwater harvesting tanks, and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/444
5 Jul 2024Conditional permission
Extend existing sand and gravel quarry at Fourcuil TD into Garranecore TD, involving extension of existing internal haulage road in Fourcuil TD to the proposed sand and gravel quarry area, including provision of a bridge over Garraneard stream, importation of clean stone and soil for reinstatement works, carrying out of associated landscaping / biodiversity works and all other associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/364
17 Jun 2024Incompleted application
Extend existing sand and gravel quarry at Fourcuil TD into Garranecore TD, involving extension of existing internal haulage road in Fourcuil TD to the proposed sand and gravel quarry area, including provision of a bridge over the Garraneard stream, importation of clean stone and soil for reinstatement works, carrying out of associated landscaping / biodiversity works and all other associated works at Garranecore TD & Fourcuil TD, Shannonvale, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/325
12 Apr 2024Incompleted application
Extend existing sand and gravel quarry at Fourcuil TD into Garranecore TD, involving extension of existing internal haulage road in Fourcuil TD to the proposed quarry area, including provision of a bridge over the Garraneard stream, carrying out of associated landscaping / biodiversity works and all other associated works at Garranecore TD and Fourcuil TD
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/168
14 Jul 2023Conditional
Construct a dwelling house incorporating a domestic garage together with all ancillary siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/391
19 Feb 2019Unconditional
Permission to demolish existing dry store which adjoins existing dwelling house and permission to construct a shorter replacement store with attic storage space, permission to reduce size of window in eastern gable of existing dwelling house, permission to demolish existing walled silo, permission for retention of existing domestic garage, existing 2no. potato stores, existing silage slab and existing silo walls, permission to construct a machinery storage shed, calf house, auxiliary agricultural entrance from public road, cattle house with slatted slurry tank, 2no. silo walls, guide rails on existing silo walls, silage slab, concrete apron, 2no. dry yards, hard surfaced cow path and carry out associated site works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 19/108
10 Feb 2014Conditional
Demolish existing dry store which adjoins existing dwelling house and permission to construct a shorter replacement store with attic storage space, permission to reduce size of window in eastern gable of existing dwelling house, permission to demolish existing walled silo, permission for retention of existing domestic garage, existing 2no. potato stores, existing silage slab and existing silo walls, permission to construct a machinery storage shed, calf house, auxiliary agricultural entrance from public road, cattle house with slatted slurry tank, 2no. silo walls, guide rails on existing silo walls, silage slab, concrete apron, 2no. dry yards, hard surfaced cow path and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/96
30 Oct 2009Conditional
Construct dwellinghouse and garage and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/2044
9 Oct 2009Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1082
30 Sept 2009Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1058
11 Sept 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1005
1 May 2009Refused
Dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/506
15 Aug 2008Refused
Dwelling, domestic garage and associated site works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/1512
24 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Dwelling, domestic garage and associated site works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/1378
7 Jul 2008Incompleted application
Construct dwelling, domestic garage & associated site works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/1254
25 May 2007Conditional
Construction of potato store and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1377
23 Mar 2007Conditional
Construct slatted house (2 bay slatted and 1 bay straw bed), resurfacing existing concrete yard, concrete apron to front and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/812
22 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of overground slurry tank, cubicle house with slatted tank, extension and roofing of existing holding yards to milking parlour and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/806
19 May 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/919
15 May 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/865
29 Mar 2006Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/535
16 Sept 2005Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6723
31 Aug 2004Conditional
Dwelling and carport
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6614
22 Jul 2004Conditional
Construction of milking parlour, dairy, holding yard with slatted slurry tank, change of use of roofed silo to cattle housing with feeding passage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5639
The 25 most recent of 35 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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Garranecore.
Recorded monuments
- CO122-070001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on NW-facing slope. Circular area (diam. c. 18m) enclosed by stone-faced earthen bank (H 1m). Interior heavily overgrown; contains souterrain (CO122-07002-). 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
- CO122-070002 Souterrain
Description
In N half ringfort (CO122-070001-). No visible surface trace due to overgrowth. 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 Garranecore.
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 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 Garranecore.
- 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 Garranecore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Garranecore · Garrán Cór
- Area
- 1,219,153 m² (121.92 ha, 301.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilgarriff, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery East (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Clonakilty Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clonakilty Rural electoral division: 2,213 people in 709 households; 78% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Fourcuil, Kilgarriff, Knockskagh, Letter, Lisroe, Reenroe, Templebryan North
- Placenames
- Garranecore 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.