Kilknockane
Townland in the civil parish of Clonfert, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish Cill an Chnocáin
- Area
- 273.2 ha
- 675 acres
- Land parcels
- 29
- registered freehold, median 14,951 m² (1.5 ha, 3.69 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilknockane, from 105 m² to 505,166 m² (50.52 ha, 124.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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 Kilknockane 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
31 Dec 2024Application withdrawn
Permission for (1) The construction of 2 new calf sheds with 2 accompanying underground slatted slurry tanks. (2) The construction of a new farm entrance and (3) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6502
29 Jul 2024Withdrawn
Permission for; 1) the construction of 2 new calf sheds, 2) the construction of 2 new slatted underground slurry tanks and 3) all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5443
1 Nov 2019Conditional
Construction of a livestock underpass, effluent holding tank and all associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6621
10 Jul 2008Conditional
Dormer dwelling, garage and proprietary treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7800
26 Mar 2008Refused
Bungalow, garage and installation of proprietary treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5666
16 Nov 2007Refused
Dormer dwellinghouse, garage and installation of proprietary treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12403
22 Oct 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of proprietary treatment plant
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11840
16 Sept 2004Conditional
Construction of slatted dairy easy feed unit with underground tanks and silage pit
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7068
19 Mar 2004Conditional
Dormer dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1859
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
- CO015-143001 Burial ground
Description
In pasture, on low E-W ridge, on E side of driveway to house. Bowman (1934, 151) recorded site of church (14498) and burial ground on hill called 'Ardnacille.' He noted (ibid.) 'many grass covered mounds [marking] the site' and was informed by landowner that 'the church stones and headstones were removed many years ago'. Site known to present landowner as burial ground though no burials or burial markers are now evident. 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
- CO015-143002 Church
Description
In pasture, on low E-W ridge, on E side of driveway to house. According to Bowman (1934, 151), site of church and burial ground (14118) on hill called 'Ardnacille.' He noted (ibid.) that 'many grass covered mounds mark the site' and was informed by landowner that 'the church stones...were removed many years ago'. No visible surface trace of church; site known to present landowner as burial ground. 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 Kilknockane.
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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_655 (ZIP).
- 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 Kilknockane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Kilknockane · Cill an Chnocáin
- Area
- 2,731,882 m² (273.19 ha, 675.06 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonfert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Bawncross, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Bawncross electoral division: 358 people in 135 households; 80% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Curraheen, Gortnascregga, Kilberrihert, Knockilly
- Placenames
- Kilknockane 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.