Garranure
Townland in the civil parish of Ballymoney, barony of Carbery East (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Garrán Iúir
- Area
- 177.2 ha
- 438 acres
- Land parcels
- 34
- registered freehold, median 20,146 m² (2.01 ha, 4.98 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 34
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garranure, from 18 m² to 284,033 m² (28.4 ha, 70.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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 Garranure 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
24 Jun 2025Conditional permission
Proposed demolitions, renovations and extensions to an existing derelict farmhouse, the provision of a septic tank, percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/352
14 Aug 2024Conditional
Construct a milking parlour, dairy, plant room, office, roofed cattle handling yard, roofed cattle holding yard, open cattle holding yard, two no. slatted soiled water tanks, concrete cow path, dungstead, feed storage bin and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/442
20 Jul 2015Conditional
Construct a dwelling house, installation of a waste water treatment plant unit and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/417
12 Nov 2014Conditional
Construct a dwelling house with attached domestic garage, installation of a wastewater treatment plant unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/649
3 Nov 2014Incompleted application
Construct a dwelling house with attached domestic garage, installation of a waste water treatment plant unit and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/634
7 Jul 2014Withdrawn
Construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, installation of a waste water treatment plant unit and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/415
25 Oct 2013Conditional
(A) Replace existing vehicle entrance with a new entrance, (B) Install a new percolation area to existing septic tank, (C) Change the use of existing detached outbuilding into a self contained living unit ancillary to the existing dwelling with alterations to its elevations
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/610
6 Aug 2013Withdrawn
Construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, installation of a waste water treatment plant unit and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/461
7 Nov 2011Refused
Modification of an existing windfarm development permitted under Planning Reg. No. 01/980 at Garranure, Kilvinane and Carrigeen, Ballynacarriga, Dunmanway, Co. Cork. The proposed development comprises of the replacement of two existing wind turbines (hub height 60m, rotor diameter 80m) with two larger turbines (max. hub height 67m, max. rotor diameter 90m)
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/676
12 Nov 2010Conditional
Modification and extension of an existing windfarm development permitted planning Reg. No. 01/0980 and extended under planning Reg. No. 10/342 at Garranure, Kilvinane and Carrigeen, Ballynacarriga, Dunmanway, Co. Cork. The proposed development comprises of the replacement of an existing wind turbine (hub height 55m, rotor diameter 58m) with a larger turbine (max. hub height 80m, max. rotor diameter 90m), the replacement of a currently permitted turbine (01/0980, 10/342) with a larger turbine (max. hub height 80m, max. rotor diameter 90m) and the erection of a fifth turbine (max. hub height 80m, max rotor diameter 90m), the extension of the existing substation control building and associated site infrastructure including crane hardstanding areas, underground cabling and drainage
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/781
3 Nov 2010Incompleted application
Modification and extension of an existing windfarm development permitted planning Reg. No. 01/0980 and extended under planning Reg. No. 10/342. The proposed development comprises of the replacement of an existing wind turbine (hub height 55m, rotor diameter 58m) with a larger turbine (max. hub height 80m, max. rotor diameter 90m), the replacement of a currently permitted turbine (01/0980, 10/342) with a larger turbine (max. hub height 80m, max. rotor diameter 90m), the extension of the existing substation control building and associated site infrastructure including crane handstanding areas, underground cabling and drainage
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/754
13 May 2010Unconditional
4 Turbines, electrical substation, mast and associated works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 10/342
7 Jul 2008Conditional
Erect a single storey dwelling and the installation of a septic tank and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1261
9 Jan 2008Conditional
Retention of dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/38
6 Dec 2007Incompleted application
Retention of dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/3031
21 Sept 2007Incompleted application
Retention of dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2483
13 Jul 2007Unconditional
Construction of four wind turbines, electrical substation with control building, meterological mast, upgrading of site entrance and associated site works
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 07/1892
29 Jun 2007Conditional
Demolition of shed over milking parlour and replacement of same with new shed to cover milking parlour and collecting yard, slurry and dairy washings tank, extension to existing cow house and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1743
18 May 2006Withdrawn
Traditional style dwelling and associated site works
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/904
24 Mar 2005Conditional
Dwelling, garage and treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1835
22 Mar 2005Conditional
Extensions to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1753
8 Jun 2004Conditional
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/4124
12 Dec 2003Refused
Dwellinghouse & domestic garage
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/6389
14 Apr 2003Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/1727
23 Sept 2002Conditional
Alterations & extensions to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/4189
The 25 most recent of 34 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 Garranure.
Recorded monuments
- CO108-057 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on gentle NNW-facing slope. Circular area (32m N-S; 33m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2m); external fosse ENE->S, infilled except short section to S (D 1m). Stone-faced entrance to NE (Wth 4m). Cultivation ridges cross interior on NE-SW axis; interior raised on NNW side to compensate for hillslope; possible souterrain (CO108-080---) in NE quadrant. 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
- CO108-058 Ringfort - rath
Description
Roughly circular raised area (31m N-S; 35m E-W) enclosed by narrow earthen bank (H 1.5m) ESE->W; scarp (H 1.2m) with slight internal lip W->NNW; earthen bank (int. H 1m) NNW->ESE. Break in bank to ESE (Wth 2m). 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
- CO108-080 Souterrain
Description
Tradition of souterrain in NE quadrant of ringfort (CO108-057---). 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garranure.
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 Garranure.
- 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 Garranure with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Garranure · Garrán Iúir
- Area
- 1,772,412 m² (177.24 ha, 437.97 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballymoney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery East (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Ballymoney, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballymoney electoral division: 885 people in 323 households; 71% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardea, Buddrimeen, Carrigeen, Cloonkirgeen, Currabeg, Kilvinane, Kilvurra
- Placenames
- Garranure 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.