Killarush

2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killarush, from 26,788 m² (2.68 ha, 6.62 acres) to 560,066 m² (56.01 ha, 138.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 16 Jul 2024Conditional

  Permission for the construction of a new slatted underground slurry tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5337

• 3 Feb 2021Conditional

  1) The construction of a new cattle shed, 2) the construction off underground slurry tank and 3) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4217

• 17 Oct 2018Conditional

  To retain as constructed detached domestic garage along with permission to retain altered site boundaries from that already granted under Pl. Reg. No. 01/4670

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6753

• 28 May 2015Conditional

  (1) Partial change of use of existing two-storey dwellinghouse and construction of extensions to same for use as a separate dwelling unit, (2) Installation of waste water treatment unit and percolation area to serve existing and proposed dwelling unit, and (3) all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5118

• 30 Apr 2015Incompleted application

  (1) Construction of extension to existing two-storey dwellinghouse for use as a separate dwelling unit, (2) Alterations to existing dwelling, (3) Installation of wastewater treatment unit and percolation area to serve existing and proposed dwellings, and (4) all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4887

• 30 Jan 2013Withdrawn

  Retention of dwelling and wastewater treatment unit (change of house type, layout and revised boundaries from that permitted under planning Ref. No. 04/9443) and permission for construction of new stables building and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4152

• 24 Apr 2012Incompleted application

  Retention of dwelling and wastewater unit (change of house type, layout and revised site boundaries from that permitted under Planning Reg. No. 04/9443) and permission for construction of new stables building and all associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4852

• 21 Oct 2011Incompleted application

  A revised house location/site layout to that granted under planning ref number 04/9443 and also for permission to construct a new stables building

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/6258

• 21 Dec 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9443

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 Killarush.

Recorded monuments

• CO023-145 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on level ground, above N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular area (diam. c. 20m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; no visible surface trace. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 210) as fort in P.J. O'Callaghan's; 'has been levelled long since'. 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

• CO031-018001 Ecclesiastical enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. D-shaped enclosure (70m NNE-SSW; projecting c. 100m to E) defined by linear field boundary (NNE-SSW) to W and to N, curved earthen bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1m) NE->SW, open elsewhere; external fosse (D 1m) E->SW. Break in bank to SE (Wth 3.2m). Inner face of bank survives as gentle slope from interior to top of bank. Interior level. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 210) as double-ramparted D-shaped fort on P. J. O'Callaghan's land; 'about two-thirds of the outer, and practically all the inner ramparts are levelled...intervening fosse is c. 14 feet wide'. Lime kiln shown inside bank to SE, on 1842 OS 6-inch map, described as 'disused...on south side of inner rampart' (ibid.). No visible surface trace of lime kiln. According to Bowman (ibid.) church site and burial ground (14121) in interior. 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

• CO031-018002 Burial ground
  Description

  Bowman (1934, 210) recorded tradition of church site and burial ground on fort in P. J. O'Callaghan's land. Within possible early ecclesiastical enclosure (13901). No visible surface trace of burial markers noted. Bowman (ibid.) also mentions disused road named 'Robber's Lane' leading to church site; may be narrow laneway depicted as respecting W side of enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map. 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 Killarush.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Killarush.

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

Name

Killarush · Cill an Rois

Area

585,857 m² (58.59 ha, 144.77 acres)

Civil parish

Clonmeen, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Castlemagner, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Castlemagner electoral division: 720 people in 257 households; 82% of households own their home; 54% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymacmurragh, Bettyville, Dromcummer More, Gurteenard, Kilcaskan North, Kilcaskan South

Placenames

Killarush 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.