Glynn
Glynn is a townland in the civil parish of Mourneabbey, barony of Barretts, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Gleann.
- Area
- 239.9 ha
- 593 acres
- Land parcels
- 97
- registered freehold, median 7,098 m² (0.71 ha, 1.75 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 41
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
97 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glynn, from 12 m² to 250,266 m² (25.03 ha, 61.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Glynn 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
28 Jun 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a shed for domestic use and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5217
4 Jun 2024Incompleted application
Permission to construct a shed for domestic use and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5020
10 May 2023Conditional
1) Permission to retain alterations to the existing garage roof and the new door installed at the rear of the garage, and for 2) Permission to construct a shed for domestic use, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4936
26 Apr 2023Conditional
Existing dwelling as constructed, attached garage, existing site entrance as constructed, existing waste water treatment unit as installed, revised site boundaries and the increasing size of site and all associated site works.
Retention · Cork County Council, 23/4816
17 Aug 2022Incompleted application
Permission for retention for existing dwelling as constructed, existing site entrance as constructed, existing waste water treatment unit as installed, revised site boundaries and the increasing size of site and all associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/5900
12 Jul 2021Conditional
Permission to demolish existing farm shed, existing outhouse and existing front porch to dwelling and for construction of extension to side of dwelling and alterations to front of dwelling and for replacement roof to existing dwelling and all associated site works including installation of new wastewater treatment unit and soil polishing filter.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5940
17 Apr 2018Conditional
A single storey dwellinghouse, garage, effluent treatment system, polishing filter, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4941
14 Sept 2017Refused
A single storey dwellinghouse, garage, effluent treatment system, polishing filter, new entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6381
2 Dec 2015Conditional
Construct (1) a single storey extension to the north gable of dwelling and (2) a single storey extension to the rear south gable of dwelling, including the demolition of the existing link to the existing garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6728
6 Oct 2015Unconditional
Dwelling house, garage, bored well and septic tank – Extension of duration of permission granted under planning ref: 10/5516
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 15/6216
20 Jan 2015Conditional
Retention of domestic garage
Retention · Cork County Council, 15/4087
3 Aug 2012Conditional
Retention of existing dashed entrance walls, side timber railing, front dashed facade to dwelling granted under planning permission 00/1470, semi detached garage and link constructed in 2001 and 2004 respectively and associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 12/5689
18 Jul 2012Incompleted application
Retention of existing dashed entrance walls, side timber railing, front dashed facade to dwelling granted under pl. Reg. No. 00/1470, semi detached garage and link constructed in 2001 and 2004 respectively and associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 12/5569
27 Apr 2011Refused
Construct a two storey dwelling including proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation area together with site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4907
15 Mar 2011Incompleted application
Construction of a two storey dwelling including proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation area together with site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4511
10 Nov 2010Unconditional
Completion of dwelling and garage permitted under Planning Reg 05/6980
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 10/8426
29 Sept 2010Unconditional
Completion of dwellinghouse as granted under Planning Reg. No. 04/9488
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 10/8083
17 Aug 2010Refused
Dwelling, garage, treatment plant and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6053
21 Jun 2010Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage, bored well and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5516
7 Nov 2007Conditional
One and half storey dwellinghouse, garage and installation of proprietary treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12212
2 Jul 2007Conditional
2 no. dwellings and associated services on 2 no. sites
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/9267
30 Apr 2007Withdrawn
One and half storey dwellinghouse and garage with games room over
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7407
9 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of a slatted house, 2 no. underground effluent tanks an and underground soiled water tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5837
9 Feb 2007Incompleted application
Construction of slatted house, 2 no. underground effluent tanks and underground soiled water tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4924
21 Dec 2006Conditional
Extension to farm yard slab to incorporate a wet yard and associated slurry storage tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13618
The 25 most recent of 41 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 Glynn.
Recorded monuments
- CO042-069 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop hillock, on high ground to W of Clyda River. Circular area (41m E-W; 39.5m N-S) defined by earthen bank (H 1.7m) NE->S; scarp (H 1m) elsewhere. Shallow external fosse survives S->NE. Surviving bank incorporated into field fence system; stone-faced internally. According tolocal information, hollows in interior caused by people digging for treasure. Centre appears to be higher than remainder of interior. Quernstone fragment noted in cairn of stones dumped a short distance outside enclosure to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO042-070001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on WNW-facing slope. Depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m); on 1904 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps bank survives NE->W, incorporated into field fence system. Circular area (37m NNE-SSW) defined by earthen bank (H 2m) SSE->W, with shallow external fosse (Wth4m); low scarp W->NE; low undulation of earth and small stones NE->SSE marks line of recently levelled bank. Souterrain (8890) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO042-070002 Souterrain
Description
In NE quadrant of levelled ringfort (8324). According to local information, souterrain in interior was 'stone-lined, roofed with stone slabs and about 21/2ft high, running in NW-SE direction'. Two roofs slabs, recently exposed and lifted, now lie against remaining section of W bank of ringfort. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO042-092 Fulacht fia
Description
In waterlogged pasture, c. 75m to S of group of four fulachta fiadh (9767, 9768, 9769, 9770). Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 10m; Wth 11m; H 0.8m); opening faces S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO042-093 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy ground. Grass-covered horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L6m; Wth 8m; H 0.6m); opening faces N. Second fulacht fiadh (9768) immediately to N and third (9769) immediately to NE; fourth fulacht fiadh (9770) to SW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO042-094 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy ground, immediately N of another fulacht fiadh (9767). Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 12m; Wth 10m; H 0.95m); opening faces S. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (9767, 9768, 9770). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO042-095 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy ground, immediately E of another fulacht fiadh (9768). Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 9m; Wth 7m; H 0.6m); opening faces SW. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (9767, 9768, 9770). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO042-096 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy ground, immediately SE of another fulacht fiadh (9769). Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 8m; Wth c. 11m; H c. 0.7m); opening faces S. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (9767, 9768, 9769). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO042-097 Fulacht fia
Description
In waterlogged pasture. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (9m E-W; 6m N-S; H 0.5m); opening faces N. Group of four fulachta fiadh (9767, 9768,9769, 9770) c. 70m to SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Glynn.
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 Glynn, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Glynn.
- 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
- Glynn, Mourneabbey5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Glynn · An Gleann
- Area
- 2,399,149 m² (239.91 ha, 592.84 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mourneabbey, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barretts
- Electoral division
- Ballynamona, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,035 people lived in 350 households in the Ballynamona electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyfilibeen, Ballyhilloge, Garrynagearagh, Kilquane, Lahakinneen
- Placenames
- Glynn 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.