Kildromalive
Townland in the civil parish of Kilcaskan, barony of Bear, Co. Cork; in Irish Coill Droma Limh
- Area
- 171.2 ha
- 423 acres
- Land parcels
- 46
- registered freehold, median 13,805 m² (1.38 ha, 3.41 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kildromalive, from 47 m² to 306,884 m² (30.69 ha, 75.83 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kildromalive 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 May 2025Conditional permission
Permission for the following works to existing dwelling house:- (A) For alterations and single storey extensions to existing dwelling, (B) For upgrade of existing vehicular entrance and access road to serve said dwelling, (C) For new waste water treatment system to serve dwelling and for all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/289
19 Jan 2001Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/173
20 Dec 1999Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 99/6972
14 Sept 1999Refused
Construction of 5 no. holiday homes,conversion of cottage to office & extension to cottage for use as dwelling, treatment plant & assoc. site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/5000
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 Kildromalive.
Recorded monuments
- CO103-006 Church
Description
Gabled remains of church named "Massmount R.C. Church" on OS 6-inch map (1842). T-shaped plan; nave orientated E-W (int. H 13.8m; int. Wth 3.82m; wall thickness 0.65m), with a pair of pointed windows in E wall; lintelled door in W gable. Transepts at E end of nave to N (int. 12.3m x 4.5m) and S (int. 4.5m x 4.5m). 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
- CO103-006001 Rock art
Description
Exaggerated shadows on a rock surface (L 1.2m; Wth 0.75m) revealed a number of 'finger-top sized' cup marks in a simple geometric motif. Possible further smaller depressions further down the length. Orientation NE to SW. Person who found the stone expressed a wish that it would be known as 'the Catherine Stone' in remembrance of a Great-Grandmother, Catherine Walsh. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload/revision: 30 May 2023
- CO103-007001 Enclosure
Description
In pasture on N-facing slope. Roughly circular area (6m N-S; 9m E-W) enclosed by low insubstantial earth and stone bank (H 0.65m). Interior slopes steeply from N-S; inaccessible due to heavy overgrowth. 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
- CO103-007002 Anomalous stone group
Description
Level platform in pasture, on NW-facing slope of narrow valley running N from Adrigole Harbour into Caha Mountains. Circular enclosure (CO103-00701-) c. 20m to WSW. Three very roughly shaped standing stones and recumbent stone placed in trapezoidal position. Stones to W (H 0.95m; 1.3mx 0.55m) and N (H 0.9m; 1.1m x 0.45m) upright; E stone (H 1.6m; 1.6m x 0.3m) leans heavily to W. Recumbent stone (L 2.2m; 0.6m x 0.6m) partially buried; could be natural outcrop. Platform boulded to NW by line of overgrown boulders, rough walling or field clearance. 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
- CO103-008 Standing stone
Description
In pasture overlooking Adrigole River valley to W. Rectangular stone aligned NE-SW (H 2m; 1.1m x 0.3m). 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 Kildromalive.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, 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 Kildromalive.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kildromalive with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Kildromalive · Coill Droma Limh
- Area
- 1,711,748 m² (171.17 ha, 422.98 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcaskan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bear
- Electoral division
- Adrigole, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Adrigole electoral division: 497 people in 204 households; 92% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 25% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Canshanavoe, Cappaleigh North, Crooha East, Crooha Middle, Crooha West, Dromgarvan, Drumlave, Glenlough, Kilcaskan
- Placenames
- Kildromalive 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.