Gneeves

6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gneeves, from 2,070 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres) to 382,133 m² (38.21 ha, 94.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 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.

• 28 Aug 2025Conditional permission

  Permission to retain the bungalow, vehicular entrance and site boundaries as constructed under Planning Ref. No. 2173/76, and for permission to decommission the existing septic tank and the installation of a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5722

• 28 Oct 2011Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and domestic garage with septic tank and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6305

• 8 Feb 2007Conditional

  Construction of overground slurry store, reception tank, dairy, milking parlour, covered collecting yards, flow channel and concrete yards

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4843

• 9 Sept 2003Conditional

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4521

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

• CO032-007001 House - vernacular house
  Description

  On S side of T junction. Indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map as part of settlement of Gneeves. Front (W) of 5 bays, off-centre door to right. Hipped roof with thatch; brick chimney off-centre to left. Two similar houses (15118, 15117) adjacent to S and N respectively. 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

• CO032-011 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on brow of hill. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; lime kiln shown in area of NW bank on 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; arc formed by low rise visible NNE->SSE. Immediately outside line of enclosure to NNE is spread (11m x 4m) of charcoal and some burnt stones. No visible surface trace of lime kiln noted. Upstanding circular enclosure visible in aerial photograph (GSIAP, W409, 03-07-1975). Recorded by Bowman (1934, 63) as levelled single-ramparted fort (diam. c. 41yd) on Mrs. Cronin's land. 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

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 Gneeves.

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.

• Gneeves, Lombardstown6 sales

Name

Gneeves · Na Gníomha

Area

690,013 m² (69 ha, 170.51 acres)

Civil parish

Castlemagner, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Roskeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Roskeen electoral division: 493 people in 168 households; 85% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloonteens, Coolawaleen, Coolnamagh, Kilbarrahan, Kilpatrick, Lohort West

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.