Kilmore

24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmore, from 440 m² to 222,760 m² (22.28 ha, 55.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Kilmore 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.

• 21 Jun 2023Conditional

  Completion of alterations/extension works to an existing dwelling house including alterations to elevations. Permission is also sought for the following works to a detached ruinous building and for change of use of same to a dwelling for use ancillary to the main dwelling, works to include alterations / extension to same including raising of roof. Permission also sought for the upgrade of an existing entrance and parking area, waste water treatment system to serve both the existing dwelling and the proposed ancillary dwelling and for all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/332

• 17 Jul 2008Conditional

  Extension to south western side of existing Fire Station consisting of steel portal frames and insulated prefinished composite cladding

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1334

• 12 Jul 2002Conditional

  Installation of septic tank and percolation area to serve existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 02/3032

• 7 Jun 2001Conditional

  Extension to workshop & conversion of stores for provision of toilet/locker/ canteen facilities

  Permission · Cork County Council, 01/3243

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 Kilmore.

Recorded monuments

• CO118-001001 Graveyard
  Description

  On SE-facing slope at S end of Whiddy Island. Semicircular enclosure defined by curving earthen bank of early ecclesiastical enclosure (CO118-087---) from E-NW, and by linear stone-faced earthen bank (H 1m) from NW-E. Entrance gates to E. Interior overgrown; slopes to ESE with uneven surface. Church (CO118-001002-) off centre to N. Low uninscribed gravemarkers mainly confined to S and E; three late 19th century headstones to W of church. 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 Image provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

• CO118-001002 Church
  Description

  In N half of graveyard (CO118-001001-) enclosed by early ecclesiastical enclosure (CO118-087---) at S end of Whiddy Island. Indicated on OS 6-inch map 1842 as 'Church (in ruins)'. Overgrown ruins of rectangular church (11m E-W; 4.7m N-S; wall thickness 0.6m). Remains of door ope at W end of Swall. Interior inaccessible. No church shown on island by Downe Survey map. Possible church of 'Insscuingi Parish' mentioned in decretal letter of Pope Innocent 3rd 1199 (Bolster 1972, 99). 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 Image provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

• CO118-086 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  In rough pasture on N-facing slope. Roughly rectangular niche (H 0.61m; Wth 0.78m; D 0.74m) in exposed rock outcrop with opening facing W. Mud at base, no water visible. According to local tradition once a holy well; "crutches" left here at one time. 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 Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

• CO118-087 Ecclesiastical enclosure
  Description

  Roughly circular area (diam. c. 70m) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1.4m) E->WNW and NE->E; levelled bank survives as low rise WNW->N; scarp W->NE. Substantial external fosse SSE->WNW, with possible second bank (ext. H c. 1m) S->W. Stone wall crosses interior on E-W axis encloses graveyard (CO118-001001-) to S. Church (CO118-001002-) in graveyard. N end of interior slopes down to NNE. Bank disturbed to E due to graveyard entrance. Laneway skirts site NE->E. Holy well in same townland 500m to N. 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 Kilmore.

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 20 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; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Kilmore · An Chill Mhór

Area

947,777 m² (94.78 ha, 234.2 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmocomoge, and its townlands

Barony

Bantry

Electoral division

Whiddy, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Close, Gurraghy, Reenaknock, Trawnahaha

Placenames

Kilmore 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.