Gneeves

42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gneeves, from 60 m² to 322,017 m² (32.2 ha, 79.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Gneeves 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.

• 18 Aug 2020Refused

  The construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5771

• 16 Jul 2020Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, vehicular entrance, treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5496

• 26 Feb 2018Conditional

  New front porch, to convert the existing attic to habitable accommodation, 3 number front dormer windows, a new opaque toilet gable window, all to the existing dwelling, a new domestic garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4478

• 11 Apr 2016Incompleted application

  Retention of existing domestic garage and Permission for alterations and extension to the rear of existing dwelling and a new front porch to same dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4791

• 23 Aug 2010Conditional

  Construction of extension to rear of cottage and retention of existing extension to rear of cottage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6099

• 3 Nov 2009Refused

  Construction of single-storey dwelling, entrance, tri-cell bio system waste water treatment unit and percolation area

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 09/7524

• 19 Mar 2009Refused

  Dwelling house & septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4839

• 11 Apr 2008Withdrawn

  Bungalow, garage and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5990

• 20 Aug 2007Conditional

  Demolition of existing building and construction of dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/10382

• 5 May 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3003

• 17 Nov 2004Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8483

• 28 May 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3827

• 12 Aug 2003Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/4038

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 Gneeves.

Recorded monuments

• CO041-017 Souterrain
  Description

  In pasture, near base of Bailocke Mountain. According to local information, capstone of souterrain displaced by plough c. 1982, revealing stone-built chamber; subsequently infilled. No visible surface trace. Levelled circular enclosure (CO041-016---) c. 100m to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-018001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, next to farmyard. Circular area (42m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.3m; ext. H 1.3m); shallow external fosse (D 0.3m) on SW side. Bank partially overgrown with trees and worn in parts due to animal activity. Farm shed built against external face of bank to ESE. According to local information, low mound (3m x 2m) in SE quadrant of interior caused by people looking for souterrain (CO041-01802-). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-018002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO041-01801-). No visible surface trace. Low mound (3m x 2m) to SE of centre is result of digging in search of souterrain. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-019001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Depicted as hachured circular enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) with solid line respecting site to N, E and S and hachured fosse to W on 1904 and 1938 OS 6-inch maps. Permission to visit site refused. Upstanding circular enclosure visible in aerial photograph taken 03-07-1975 (GSIAP, W 388). Recorded by Bowman (1934, 542) as double-ramparted fort in F. Turner's (banks: each c. 5ft H; fosse: Wth 9ft; D 5ft). Souterrain (CO041-01902-) in interior and another (CO041-181---) on N perimeter of fort. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-019002 Souterrain
  Description

  In centre of ringfort (CO041-01901-). Shown as 'Cave' on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Second souterrain (CO041-01903-) in N perimeter of fort. Permission to inspect site refused. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-019003 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO041-01901-). Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as 'Cave' at N perimeter of site. Second souterrain (CO041-01902-) in interior of fort. Permission to inspect site refused. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-020001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In tillage, on E-facing slope at base of Bailocke Mountain and c. 200m W of Duvglasha River. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 28m) on 1842, 1904 and 1938 OS 6-inch maps; lime kiln shown at SSE and SW bank on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps respectively. Levelled; arc formed by scarp visible on lower side of slope where interior raised to compensate for hillslope. Soil in area of interior darker than surrounding field. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 542) as single-ramparted fort (diam. c. 28yd) on T. Breen's land, with about 'two-thirds of the circuit, levelled' and an old road passing through it. Site visible as roughly circular overgrown area in aerial photograph on 03-07-1975 (GSIAP, W388). Possible souterrain (CO041-02002-) associated with site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-020002 Souterrain
  Description

  In levelled ringfort (CO041-02001-). According to Bowman (1934, 542), 'site of Souterrain on outside of rampart'. Ringfort levelled; no visible surface trace of souterrain. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-021 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In rough grazing, on W bank of Duvglasha River. Spread of burnt material (2m E-W; 6m N-S); burnt material (D 0.13m) also visible in section in stream. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-022 Kiln - lime
  Description

  In lay-by on W side of lane. Random-rubble walls (6.2m N-S; 5m E-W) with rounded corners encase earthen core. Partially collapsed front elevation (H 3.5m), faces N; lintelled corbelled recess (H 1.85m; Wth 2m; D 2m), sloping slabs at rear with ope at base (Wth 0.2m). Stone-lined funnel (diam. 1.75m). Ramp to rear removed. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-023001 Stone row
  Description

  In pasture on N-facing slope of Duvglasha River valley; cairn (11806) c. 35m to SSE. Row of three stones, aligned E-W, with long axes transversely set to main line; overall length of row is 8.3m. East and tallest stone is 1.5m L, 0.65m T and 2.3m H. Middle stone, 3.5m to W, is 0.7m L, 0.65m T and 1.3m H. West stone, 3m from last, is 0.65m L, 0.4m T and 1m H. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 231, no. 4) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-023002 Cairn - unclassified
  Description

  In level pasture, overlooking stream valley to S. Circular cairn (diam. 12m; max. H 1.3m; min. H 0.65m) with dip in centre where stones have been removed. Ring-barrow (11844) c. 30m to E. Possibly 'levelled tumulus' in M. Cronin's referred to by Bowman (1934, 466). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-024 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In level pasture. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure on 1904 and 1938 OS 6-inch maps, cut off-centre to WSW by disused roadway running NNW-SSE. According to local information, section of enclosure to E of roadway levelled c. 1981. Heavily overgrown, earthen bank (int. H 1.55m; ext. H 1.2m) survives on W side of roadway except at SSW; external fosse skirted by field boundary. Remains of limekiln in bank to SW and to N on line of bank. Recorded by Bowman (1934,542) as 'double-ramparted, each c. 12ft wide. Fosse 10ft. wide, 7ft. deep' with about two-thirds of 'outer rampart' levelled; possible souterrain (CO041-190---) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on E-facing slope. Depicted as hachured oval enclosure with bank overlapping to SSW on 1842 OS 6-inch map; on 1938 OS 6-inch map overlapping banks hachured to SW, open to NW with scarp shown NE->S. Roughly circular area (c. 32m x 27.8m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.55m; ext. H 0.8m) SSE->W; scarp (max. H 2.2m) NNE->SSE. Bank overlaps at SSW for c. 8m, separated by intervening fosse. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 542) as oval double-ramparted fort (36yd x 22yd) with one-sixth of each rampart remaining. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-026 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle NE-facing slope, at base of Bailocke Mountain. Circular area (diam. 24m) enclosed by heavily overgrown earthen bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 1m); external fosse (D 0.5m) survives to SSE. Enclosure depicted as levelled W->N on 1904 and 1938 OS 6-inch maps; this area not visible due to heavy overgrowth. Field boundary runs c. 2m outside low SW bank. Break in bank to NNE (Wth c. 2m) and SE (Wth 2m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-027 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope, at base of Bailocke Mountain. Circular area (27.7m E-W; 27.5m N-S) enclosed by low, worn, earthen bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.2m); external fosse (D 1m) S->SW. Field clearance stones dumped on bank and fosse. Bank broken to NNE (Wth 1m), SE (Wth 0.8m) and WSW (Wth 1.8m). Interior raised on N side to compensate for hillslope. Remains of cultivation ridges cross W half of interior; two ridges broken at centre by grass-covered mound (2m x 1.3m) partially composed of field clearance stones. Possible souterrain (CO041-178---) at centre, according to Bowman (1934, 541). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-028001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on break in N-facing slope at base of Bailocke Mountain. Circular area (41.5m E-W; 39.5m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.8m); external fosse (max. D 0.8m) survives to S and W, partially infilled. Bank broken to N (Wth 1m), E (Wth 3.5m) and W (Wth 2m). Collapsed overgrown lime kiln against ENE bank; bank stone-faced both internally and externally. Interior partially overgrown with briars, slopes gently down to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-028002 Kiln - lime
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CO041-178 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO041-027---). Bowman (1934, 541) recorded a 'mound in the centre, where, it is said, a Souterrain was'. Mound (2m x 1.3m) noted in W half of interior, partially composed of field clearance stones. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO041-190 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO041-024---). According to Bowman (1934, 542), 'it is said that a souterrain was here'. No visible surface trace. 'Souterrains' also referred to by Bowman (ibid.) as being built into the fosse side of the inner rampart probably refer to two lime kilns on the site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 Gneeves.

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

At the centre of the townland of Gneeves, 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 Gneeves.

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.

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

Name

Gneeves · Na Gníomha

Area

2,511,917 m² (251.19 ha, 620.71 acres)

Civil parish

Kilshannig, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Kilshannig, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,140 people lived in 399 households in the Kilshannig electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Garrane, Glannaharee East, Kilgobnet, Lackendarragh, Laharan

Placenames

Gneeves 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.