Inchiroe

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Inchiroe, from 16 m² to 446,916 m² (44.69 ha, 110.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Inchiroe 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.

• 24 Sept 2026Awaiting admin validation

  The development will consist of: · Works at 20 No. locations along the Turbine Delivery Route (TDR) to facilitate abnormal loads for the delivery of turbine components to the Gortloughra Wind Farm. The works will consist of the creation of the overrun areas into third party lands at various locations. These works can be reinstated on completion of the turbine deliveries or left in-situ with the agreement of the landowners and Cork County Council. The parapets of 2 no. bridges on the L8544 and the L4607 will need to be temporarily lowered to allow abnormal vehicles to cross those bridges. · Temporary works at 2 No. locations on the R585 where blade handover locations will be developed to allow the transfer of turbine blades to and from a blade lifter trailer to facilitate the transport of oversize turbine blades through the village of Crookstown. Works will involve the creation of 2 site entrances at each location for access and egress purposes and the laying of hardcore material to allow vehicles to enter the sites and transfer blades between trailers. A 10 year permission and a 2 year operational period from the contruction of the works is being sought.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2484

• 21 Mar 2025Refused

  Erection of eight wind turbines with an overall ground to blade tip height of 175m consisting of a rotor diameter of 150m; and a hub height of 100m, Construction of permanent Turbine hardstands and Turbine Foundations, Construction of one temporary Construction Compound with associated temporary site offices parking areas and security fencing, Installation of meteorological mast with a height of 100m, Development of one on-site Borrow pit, Construction of new permanent internal site access roads and upgrade of existing internal site access roads to include passing bays and all associated drainage infrastructure, Development of a permanent internal site drainage network and sediment control systems, All associated underground electrical power and communications cabling connecting the wind turbines to the on-site substation, Biodiversity enhancement measures. Recreational community improvements including the erection of 4 no. permanent information boards relating to cultural heritage and upgrades to amenity tracks across the site, all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/142

• 20 Sept 2007Conditional

  Extension to dwelling to serve as self contained dwelling unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2460

• 31 Aug 2007Incompleted application

  Extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2305

• 28 Feb 2002Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 02/861

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 Inchiroe.

Recorded monuments

• CO092-010 Standing stone
  Description

  In pasture overlooking Owvane River valley to W. Rectangular stone aligned NE-SW (H 1.35m; 0.8m x 0.6m). 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 Inchiroe.

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 Inchiroe, 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 Inchiroe.

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 Inchiroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Inchiroe · An Inse Rua

Area

3,934,285 m² (393.43 ha, 972.18 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmocomoge, and its townlands

Barony

Bantry

Electoral division

Douce, the unit of the census

Census 2022

260 people lived in 103 households in the Douce electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cappaboy Beg, Cloghboola, Cullenagh, Curraglass, Derryriordane North, Derryriordane South, Dooneens, Gortloughra, Kilnaknappoge

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Inchiroe 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.