Inishkenny

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Inishkenny, from 128 m² to 280,457 m² (28.05 ha, 69.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• S5Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 18 May 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a single storey extension to the side with a porch extension to the front entrance of dwelling house with minor alterations and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1305

• 4 Feb 2025Conditional

  Permission for a front entrance porch to our existing dwelling, which will involve removing the existing entrance canopy and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4131

• 10 May 2023Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4926

• 8 Jun 2022Conditional

  The alteration of front, side, and rear elevations to an existing dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5327

• 9 Sept 2021Conditional

  The construction of a new detached two storey dwelling and a detached single storey domestic garage including all associated site works, drainage works and associated landscaping.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6480

• 26 Nov 2020Refused

  The construction of a new detached single storey dwelling with mezzanine and a detached single storey garage including all associated site works, drainage works and associated landscaping.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6646

• 20 Nov 2019Conditional permission

  To construct a single storey extension to side with a porch extension to the front entrance to our dwellinghouse with minor alteration and associated siteworks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6749

• 5 Aug 2016Conditional

  To construct a single storey dwellinghouse, a septic tank and percolation area, new site entrance with walls and piers and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5957

• 18 Apr 2016Withdrawn

  Erect a single storey dwelling to include a new site entrance, septic tank, foul and surface water drainage, and minor associated site ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4854

• 20 Oct 2015Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling, a wastewater treatment system and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6343

• 30 Sept 2015Incompleted application

  Construction of a dwelling consequent of outline permission ref: 10/8112 with an adjusted footprint and dwelling position, a wastewater treatment system and associated site works

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 15/6172

• 20 Jan 2015Conditional

  Single storey dwelling and associated wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4088

• 11 Dec 2014Incompleted application

  Single storey dwelling & associated waste water treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6666

• 1 Oct 2010Conditional

  Construction of 4 no. dwellinghouses, including sewage treatment units and percolation areas, services and ancillary works to include reduction in site levels to part of site, roads and site entrance

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 10/8112

• 10 Sept 2010Incompleted application

  Constructiono f 4 no. dwellinghouses including sewage treatment units and percolation areas, services and ancillary works to include reduction in site levels to part of site, roads and site entrance

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 10/6282

• 19 Nov 2008Incompleted application

  23no. three storey detached dwellings & associated site works including the installation of new treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9782

• 20 Mar 2008Incompleted application

  Raising levels of land for improved agricultural use with surplus construction materials i.e inert soil/rock and topsoil

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5568

• 22 Feb 2008Incompleted application

  Raising levels of land with surplus construction materials i.e inert soil/rock and topsoil for improved agricultural use

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4958

• 20 Feb 2008Incompleted application

  Residential development of 10 no. dwellinghouses (option of 2 no. house types D & D1)

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4900

• 19 Oct 2007Refused

  Raising levels of land with inert soil/rock and topsoil for improved agricultural use

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11809

• 28 Feb 2007Conditional

  Construction of roof over cow yard and slurry pit and construction of effluent tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5508

• 8 Jun 2006Conditional

  New porch to existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7899

• 31 Oct 2003Conditional

  Dwelling and biocycle unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5428

• 15 Aug 2003Conditional

  Construction of single storey extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4122

• 18 Jul 2003Refused

  Construction of gravity foul sewer to a foul sewage pumping station & assoc. rising main

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3618

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 Inishkenny.

Recorded monuments

• CO085-039 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Grass-covered oval mound (21.6m E-W; 11.5m N-S; max. H 1.35m) in pasture, on S side of stream. 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

• CO085-040 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Roughly circular, raised area (51.8m N-S; 43.9m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.05m; ext. H 1.95m). Entrance (Wth 3.5m) to NNW. 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

• CO085-041001 Graveyard
  Description

  On S side of road; within bounds of possible early ecclesiastical enclosure (5167). Roughly rectangular graveyard (c. 50m N-S; c. 40m E-W) with narrow extension on W side; in occasional use, overgrown but earliest inscribed headstones appear to date from late 18th century. Site of ancient parish church (CO085-041002-) of Inishkenny; church here in ruins in 1615, in 1702 described as roofless ruin 'of no use' (Brady 1863, vol 1, 128-9). C of I church build on site in 1809, described by Lewis (1837, vol. 2, 23) as 'a small plain edifice with a low tower and spire'; very little survives except parts of N, E and W walls of rectangular structure (c. 15m E-W; c. 10m N-S) standing c. 1m high and heavily overgrown; named 'St. John's Church' on OS 6-inch map. 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

• CO085-041002 Church
  Description

  In graveyard (CO085-041001-). Site of ancient parish church of Inishkenny; church here in ruins in 1615, in 1702 described as roofless ruin 'of no use' (Brady 1863, vol 1, 128-9). C of I church build on site in 1809, described by Lewis (1837, vol. 2, 23) as 'a small plain edifice with a low tower and spire'; very little survives except parts of N, E and W walls of rectangular structure (c. 15m E-W; c. 10m N-S) standing c. 1m high and heavily overgrown; named 'St. John's Church' on OS 6-inch map. 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

• CO085-042 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Walsh (1985, 68, 129, no. 128) records spread of burnt material in tillage; according to local information levelled c. 1960 during drainage. 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

• CO085-051 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Low mound (L 18m; Wth 10m) in pasture on W side of small stream (Walsh 1985, 68, 130, no. 135). 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

• CO085-120 Ecclesiastical enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Aerial photograph (Dr. D.D.C. Pochin Mould) shows large subcircular enclosure (diam. c. 100m) with St. John's church and graveyard (CO085-04101-; CO085-04102-) in SE quadrant. Enclosure defined by earthen bank of townland boundary (int. H 1.25m) N->E; arc of low bank (H 0.3m) E->SE; stone wall of graveyard SE->SW; levelled field fence W->NW and natural scarp NW->N. The decretal letter of 1199 appears to identify Inishkenny as 'Dissertanaeda' (Bolster 1972, 88); 'disert' is a name associated with pre-Norman church sites (Hurley 1979, 74). 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 Inishkenny.

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 moderately high, moderately low, 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 Inishkenny.

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

Name

Inishkenny · Inis Cionaoith

Area

876,924 m² (87.69 ha, 216.69 acres)

Civil parish

Inishkenny, and its townlands

Barony

Cork

Electoral division

Inishkenny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Inishkenny electoral division: 1,084 people in 332 households; 91% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballintannig, Ballinvrinsig, Ballymah, Ballynora, Knocknalyre, Rochfordstown, Sraleigh

Placenames

Inishkenny 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.