Kilquane
Townland in the civil parish of Bridgetown, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Cill Chuáin
- Area
- 129.8 ha
- 321 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 12,404 m² (1.24 ha, 3.07 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilquane, from 1,261 m² to 280,402 m² (28.04 ha, 69.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 Kilquane 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
27 May 2009Conditional
Demolition of existing dwellinghouse, construction of single storey dwelling, treatment plant, entrance and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5742
13 Feb 2009Conditional
Construction of single storey extension to side of dwelling for use as separate dwelling unit/granny flat
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4431
2 Mar 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1207
23 Nov 2004Conditional
Retention of entrance to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8626
18 May 2004Refused
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/3423
18 Mar 2004Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1786
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 Kilquane.
Recorded monuments
- CO026-080 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 32m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular raised area (diam. c. 30m) on 1935 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; slight undulations visible in area of site. Circular enclosure visible as cropmark of bank and fosse in aerial photograph (GSIAP, R523). 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
- CO026-201 Burnt mound
Description
In tillage. A barely discernible mound (10m N-S; 9m E-W) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
- CO026-248 Enclosure
Description
In tillage, cropmark of circular-shaped area (diam. c. 37m) defined by a ditch visible on Apple Maps imagery. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère See attached image Date of upload/revision: 05 April 2022
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilquane.
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 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_1094 (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 Kilquane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Kilquane · Cill Chuáin
- Area
- 1,298,081 m² (129.81 ha, 320.76 acres)
- Civil parish
- Bridgetown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Kilcummer, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilcummer electoral division: 283 people in 103 households; 82% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bridgetown Upper, Castletownroche, Killissane, Monanimy Lower, Monanimy Upper, Rathnacarton
- Placenames
- Kilquane 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.