Glebe

0 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glebe. The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Glebe 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.

• 20 Jan 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission for retention of existing septic tank and percolation area serving existing dwelling house.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 26/0087

• 22 Dec 2023Conditional

  Permission for retention of the following; single storey extension to rear of dwelling house, conversion of garage space incorporated into ground floor of existing dwelling to habitable accommodation, alteration to external fenestration, detached garage, all as constructed and permission for new treatment unit and percolation area and all ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6609

• 21 Mar 2019Conditional

  Retention of granny flat extension to dwelling and retention of domestic garage

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/4695

• 17 Dec 2013Conditional

  Demolition of the existing rear porch and construction of a new two-storey extension to an existing dwellinghouse with a new single storey detached garage including all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/6399

• 23 Jul 2003Conditional

  Extension to dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3673

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Glebe.

Recorded monuments

• CO045-031001 Graveyard
  Description

  On N bank of river Bride, approached by laneway from N; rectangular graveyard (c. 50m E-W; c. 40m N-S) enclosed by crumbling stone wall to N, Wand E, and by farmyard to S. On N side ruins of Knockmourne parish church (CO045-03102-). Headstones date from 1780s with some chest tombs; a number of low uninscribed gravemarkers to S and E; in occasional use. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO045-031002 Church
  Description

  On N side of graveyard (CO045-03101-), ivy-clad ruins of parish church of Knockmourne. Original rectangular church (8.5m N-S; surviving for 17m E-W) had W gable inserted (1.8m inside broken end of N wall) and shallow rectangular chancel (2m E-W; 6m N-S) added to E gable; N and S walls also show signs of rebuilding and repair. Earlier features, of late medieval character, include doorway near W end of S wall with pointed arch (jambs are sandstone, arch limestone); two windows in N wall with single trefoil-headed sandstone lights rebated on outside edge; also traces of base batter on S elevation. Interior heavily overgrown; inserted round-headed chancel arch in original E gable, chancel semi-elliptical in plan on inside with wide central window ope. In 1694 described as 'burnt by the Irish in the late war' (i.e. 1642) but by 1774 had been put 'in repair' (Brady 1863, vol. 2, 295)'. Replaced 1815 by new C of I parish church on different site (CO046-00302-). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Glebe.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Glebe.

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.

No address of the register names Glebe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Glebe · An Ghléib

Area

17,380 m² (1.74 ha, 4.29 acres)

Civil parish

Knockmourne, and its townlands

Barony

Kinatalloon

Electoral division

Knockmourne, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Knockmourne electoral division: 1,415 people in 481 households; 78% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybride Lower, Kilclare Lower

Placenames

Glebe 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.