Killawillin
Townland in the civil parish of Castlelyons, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork; in Irish Cill an Mhuilinn
- Area
- 218.5 ha
- 540 acres
- Land parcels
- 75
- registered freehold, median 3,498 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 44
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
75 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killawillin, from 242 m² to 342,172 m² (34.22 ha, 84.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 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 Killawillin 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
3 Jun 2026Grant with conditions
Permission to demolish a storage shed and permission to construct a milking parlour with holding yard and effluent tank, feed bin, upgrade existing entrance and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1474
11 Jun 2025Conditional permission
1) A new single storey entrance lobby extension to the front entrance door. 2) A new single storey bathroom and garage extension to the east elevation. 3) A new detached single storey open sided carport. 4) A new detached single storey planting glass house. 5) A new single storey sheltering canopy attached to the north-west corner of the existing dwelling. 6) Changes to the existing elevations and all associated site works all to the existing one and a half storey detached dormer style dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5129
12 Aug 2024Conditional
Permission for retention of as constructed boundaries and entrance that differ from that granted under planning reference 06/12002
Retention · Cork County Council, 24/5519
16 Nov 2022Conditional
The construction of a new part single storey, part two storey, detached dwelling and associated single storey detached garage, a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, a new site entrance, and including all associated site works and landscaping
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6557
1 Feb 2019Conditional
Construct a two-storey dwellinghouse, vehicular entrance, wastewater treatment unit, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4211
19 Apr 2018Conditional
Demolition of an isolation shed, cow passage shed and collecting yard and construction of a milking parlour, collecting yard, cubicle house, loose house extension, slatted tank, 2 easyfeed passages, silage slab, meal bin, conversion of existing milking parlour to cow return and conversion of existing dungstead to animal handling area and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4973
30 May 2017Conditional
Erect a sun-lounge extension to the western left hand gable of existing dormer dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5340
15 Nov 2016Conditional
Dwellinghouse, detached garage, septic tank system and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6857
15 Nov 2016Conditional
Dwellinghouse with attached garage, septic tank system & ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6855
4 Jul 2016Conditional
Extension and alterations to existing dwellinghouse, installation of wastewater treatment plant system and ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5657
11 Nov 2015Conditional
Demolition of remains of non-habitable structures, construction of extensions and alterations to existing farm building for use as fodder storage building, alterations to existing agricultural entrance and all ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6524
13 Oct 2015Incompleted application
Demolition of remains of non-habitable structures, extensions and alterations to existing farm buildings, alterations to existing agricultural entrance and all ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6281
30 Sept 2014Conditional
Construction of (a) Cubicle House with calf house, (b) Dairy house, (c) conversion of calf house to milking parlour and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6092
12 Aug 2014Incompleted application
Construction of: (a) cubicle house with calf house, (b) dairy house, and (c) convert calf house to milking parlour, and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5719
28 Nov 2012Conditional
Construction of extension to existing milking parlour, construction of new concrete slatted tank and erection of new cubicle shed over existing open tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/6435
25 Oct 2012Incompleted application
Extension to existing milking parlour. Construction of new concrete slatted tank, erection of new cubicle shed over existing open tank and all associated sited site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/6225
29 Feb 2012Conditional
Retention and completion of the construction of milking parlour, dairy, underground slurry storage tank, drafting yard and all associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 12/4354
9 Jun 2010Conditional
Dormer dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation unit & associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5428
26 Aug 2008Conditional
Extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8571
21 Dec 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse (change of plan) and detached garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13414
6 Dec 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of treatment unit
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/12909
16 Aug 2007Conditional
Construction of one and half storey dwellinghouse, garage with solar panels and installation of treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10335
30 Jul 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 07/9957
28 Jun 2007Incompleted application
Dwelling
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 07/9116
6 Nov 2006Conditional
Alterations and extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12002
The 25 most recent of 44 applications.
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
- CO045-040 House - vernacular house
Description
Roadside. Front (NW) of 4 bays; off-centre doorway to left. Gable-ended thatched roof; off-centre chimney to right. Occupied. This house is now unoccupied (2018) and has been converted into a farm building. The thatch roof has been replaced by a corrugated metal sheeting lean-to roof. 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: 27 September 2018
- CO045-042 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Depicted as hachured semi-circular arc (diam. c. 35m) with a broken line completing the circle on 1842 OS 6-inch map.Levelled; no visible surface trace. 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
- CO045-043 Fulacht fia
Description
Spread of burnt material in tillage. 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
- CO045-044 Fulacht fia
Description
Spread of burnt material in tillage. 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
- CO045-045 Fulacht fia
Description
Spread of burnt material in tillage. 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
- CO045-046 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture on S-facing slope. Spread of burnt material adjacent to 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
- CO045-052 Bridge
Description
In Bridebridge village, road bridge (Wth 4.2m) over Bride river. Five semi-circular arches gently increasing in size towards centre; rough voussoirs. No breakwaters. Like Conna Bridge (CO045-032---), widened in late 18th/early 19th century on upstream (W) side by a further c. 3m; semi-circular arches in widened section slightly smaller; cut stone voussoirs; pointed breakwaters. 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
- CO045-054 Fulacht fia
Description
Inaccessible due to forestry. 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
- CO045-079 Fulacht fia
Description
Spread of burnt material on N bank of Owenageeragh river. 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
- CO045-080001 Fulacht fia
Description
Spread of burnt material c. 50m from N bank fo Owenageeragh river. Second fulacht fiadh (CO045-08002-) on S bank. 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 Killawillin.
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 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1364 (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 Killawillin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Killawillin · Cill an Mhuilinn
- Area
- 2,184,828 m² (218.48 ha, 539.88 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castlelyons, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Kilcor, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilcor electoral division: 408 people in 152 households; 92% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyarra, Ballynanelagh, Deerpark, Kilcor North, Kilcor South, Lissurla, Mellefontstown
- Placenames
- Killawillin 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.