Glanaphuca
Glanaphuca is a townland in the civil parish of Caheragh, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Gleann an Phúca.
- Area
- 253.9 ha
- 627 acres
- Land parcels
- 41
- registered freehold, median 20,645 m² (2.06 ha, 5.1 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glanaphuca, from 160 m² to 235,049 m² (23.5 ha, 58.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Glanaphuca 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 Jul 2020Conditional
Demolition of dwelling and construction of new dwellinghouse and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/380
6 Jan 2016Conditional
The upgrade of the existing site entrance at Derreennacno and amendment of Condition 1 of An Bord Pleanala Reference PL 04.216875 (a permission for 13 no. turbines) to specify that the structures should be removed at the expiration of a 25 year period instead of the 20 years permitted. Permission is also sought for the amendment of Condition 4 of An Bord Pleanala Reference PL 88. 235028, (a permission for 6 no. turbines) to specify that the permission is for a period of 25 years from the date of commissioning instead of the 20 years specified in the condition. An environmental impact statement (EIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with this application
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6
25 Sept 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/1056
18 Dec 2006Conditional
Demolish existing dwelling and construct new dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2761
15 Dec 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2718
11 Aug 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse with waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1598
26 Jan 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/72
21 Dec 2005Conditional
Wind farm to consist of 13 no. wind turbines with blade tip height of up to 100m, electrical substation and control building, 60m high meteorological mast, site entrances, access tracks, hardstandings and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9586
7 Dec 2005Incompleted application
Modification to windfarm permitted under 02/3281 to include increase in turbine size from 86m tip height to 100m tip height, reduction in no. of turbines from 21no. to 13 no. with subsequent modification of site tracks layout and upgrade of existing site entrances and ancillary structures
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9038
24 Jul 2002Conditional
Windfarm consisting of 21 no. turbines, 60m high met mast, substation and control building, site tracks and entrances
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/3281
8 Dec 2000Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/7415
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 Glanaphuca.
Recorded monuments
- CO132-001001 Fulacht fia
Description
Irregular mound (10m N-S; 7.5m E-W; H 0.75m) in reclaimed pasture with stream to E. Partially overgrown, with large stones on mound at N and NE. Second fulacht fiadh (CO132-001002-) 11m to S. 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
- CO132-001002 Fulacht fia
Description
Horseshoe-shaped mound (13.7m E-W; 13.5m N-S; H 1.18m), with central depression, indicating position of trough. Opening to N (Wth 2.9m) partially closed by stone kerbing consisting of four stones set on end (max. H 0.5m). Pile of medium-sized stones lie inside the kerb. In reclaimed pasture with stream to E. Second fulacht fiadh (CO132-001001-)11m to N. 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
- CO132-004 Standing stone
Description
In pasture overlooking Glanphuca River valley to S. Rectangular stone aligned NNW-SSE (H 1.22m; 1.35m x 0.55m). 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
- CO132-005 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In reclaimed pasture, near top of hill. Circular mound (diam. 4.7m; H 0.9m) enclosed by fosse (D 0.9m) with external bank (H 1.1m). Central rectangular depression on top of mound (possible result of digging). Break in bank to SE. Single stone (long axis set radially to centre of mound) in inner face of bank at break. 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 Glanaphuca.
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 Glanaphuca, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Glanaphuca.
- 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 Glanaphuca with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Glanaphuca · Gleann an Phúca
- Area
- 2,538,536 m² (253.85 ha, 627.29 acres)
- Civil parish
- Caheragh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Caheragh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 298 people lived in 111 households in the Caheragh electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barna, Coolboy, Dromourneen, Lackenafasoge, Lognagappul
- Placenames
- Glanaphuca 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.