Kilshanny

91 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilshanny, from 40 m² to 219,713 m² (21.97 ha, 54.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 42 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 · 123 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Infrastructure (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 16 Mar 2026Awaiting f.i. response

  Permission for retention for detached domestic garage as constructed on site and permission for new extension and alterations to existing dwelling which will include the raising of the existing roof to dormer style for living accommodation and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0646

• 9 Apr 2025Withdrawn

  Outline permission for a new proposed dwelling and associated garage, opening of anew vehicular entrance to the site and septic tank and percolation area together with all associated site development works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 25/4640

• 20 Mar 2025Incompleted application

  Outline permission for a new proposed dwelling and associated garage, opening of a new vehicular entrance to the site and septic tank and percolation area together with all associated site development works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 25/4491

• 27 Sept 2022Conditional

  Retention permission for an as constructed extension to the rear of our dwelling and permission to construct a new extension to the rear of our existing dwelling, with alterations to existing dwelling with a new percolation area and all associated siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6174

• 16 Aug 2022Incompleted application

  Retention permission for an as constructed extension to the rear of our dwelling and permission to construct a new extension to the rear of our existing dwelling with a new percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5892

• 20 Dec 2021Conditional

  Demolition of 3 no. agricultural sheds, demolition of a portion of the existing dwelling house, change of use of the existing dwelling house to guest house, extensions to north, east and west of the existing dwelling house, new entrance porch to existing dwelling house, interior alterations and elevations to rear of the existing dwelling house and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7418

• 15 Oct 2021Withdrawn

  To construct a new extension to the rear of our existing dwelling with all associated siteworks.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6810

• 26 May 2021Conditional

  Installation of a cattle underpass, soiled water tank and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5456

• 16 Sept 2020Conditional

  Retention of a single storey porch to front of dwelling and additional two storey extension to rear of dwelling and permission for installation of a new septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6012

• 18 Aug 2020Conditional

  The development will consist of a 36 metre high free standing communications structure and its associated antennae, communication dishes and ground equipment, within a 2.4m high palisade fence compound.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5763

• 25 May 2020Withdrawn

  The development will consist of a 36 metre high free standing monopole communications structure and its associated antennae, communication dishes and ground equipment, within a 2.4m high palisade fence compound.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5049

• 17 May 2019Conditional

  Retention of the following A) single storey extension to the side of dwelling B) domestic garage and C) domestic garden shed on dwelling site.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 19/5244

• 13 May 2019Conditional

  The construction of a cattle underpass, slatted effluent tank and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5194

• 20 Nov 2018Incompleted application

  The construction of a cattle underpass beneath the public road L-5713 and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7031

• 4 Jul 2018Conditional

  To construct a dormer style dwelling, domestic garage, common entrance (shared with adjoining parents dwelling) effluent treatment system with percolation area and ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5745

• 17 May 2018Incompleted application

  To construct a dormer style dwelling, domestic garage, common entrance (shared with adjoining dwelling), effluent treatment system with percolation area and ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5255

• 14 Mar 2018Conditional

  Construct an effluent treatment system with soil polishing filter to serve dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4621

• 14 Mar 2018Withdrawn

  Construct a dormer style dwelling, domestic garage, effluent treatment system with percolation area and ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4622

• 15 Oct 2014Conditional

  Demolition of existing attached garage to side of dwelling and construction of single storey extensions to side and rear of dwelling, construction of a domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6210

• 8 Mar 2013Refused

  Construction of portal frame shed for storage and maintenance of transportation equipment and all associated site works, extension of duration to permission granted under planning Ref. No. 07/10256

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 13/4387

• 19 Nov 2008Withdrawn

  Construction of effluent treatment system to serve existing dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9742

• 19 Nov 2008Withdrawn

  Single storey dwelling, domestic garage, effluent treatment system and ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9751

• 30 Jan 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and installation of proprietary treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4443

• 14 Aug 2007Conditional

  Construction of portal frame shed for storage and maintenance of transportation equipment and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10256

• 28 Jun 2007Incompleted application

  Construction of portal frame shed for storage and maintenance of own truck and trailers

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9097

The 25 most recent of 34 applications.

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 Kilshanny.

Recorded monuments

• CO019-113001 Workhouse
  Description

  To N of road, c. 1km E of Mitchelstown. Indicated on 1905 OS 6-inch map and named 'Union Workhouse'; complex of buildings shown including hospital, chapel and mortuary in typical workhouse layout (see McCullough and Mulvin 1987, 114-5); separate fever hospital indicated in SE corner of site; graveyard (14598) outside N wall at E end. Workhouse opened in 1851 in walled area enclosing 7.5 acres (Power 1996, 63), closed in 1916, burnt in 1920s and demolished in 1940s (pers. comm. B. Power). High perimeter wall of random-rubble limestone still encloses site. Area now in pasture; foundation of walls discernible in places; some parch marks also indicate outlines of buildings. Arched cut-limestone entrance with pediment, in S wall; flanked by smaller arched doorway on either side; blank shield-shaped plaque in pediment. Piered entrance in centre of N wall. Circular iron horse-driven drive-shaft of water pump survives in NW quadrant. 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

• CO019-113002 Graveyard
  Description

  Outside N enclosing wall of Mitchelstown Union Work House (14781). Rectangular graveyard (c. 80m N-S; c. 30m E-W) enclosed by low tree-lined earthen bank (H c. 0.5m) to W and N, by substantial overgrown earthen bank (H c. 1.5m) to E and by enclosing wall of workhouse to S. Interior in pasture with low undulations and many uninscribed grave markers. According to local information, last burial in 1916 when workhouse closed. 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

• CO019-153 Church
  Description

  Power (1932, 89) refers to site of 'cill' quarried away near NW angle of workhouse (14781). Quarry shown on OS 6-inch maps outside SW angle. No visible surface trace remains. 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

• CO020-001 Cist
  Description

  Marked on Dept. of Archaeology, UCC map as 'Cist grave and pockets of charcoal'. No further details available. Area has been extensively quarried for sand since 1930s. Present owner knows nothing of site. 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

• Bridge, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Triple-arch limestone road bridge over Gradoge River, built c. 1800, of random rubble stone, having tooled cut limestone voussoirs to segmental arches and dressed limestone copings to parapet walls. Cut limestone V-cutwaters to south elevation.

• Workhouse, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding walls of Mitchelstown Workhouse, built 1851, closed 1922. Coursed limestone rubble walls with tooled stone copings. Entrance to centre of south elevation, comprising pedimented vehicular entrance having tooled segmental-arch opening, having blank shield to pediment, and recent limestone plaque, flanked by segmental-arch pedestrian entrances, set into segmental-arch recessed surrounds in peck-dressed limestone ashlar walls. Corrugated-iron closures to openings. Recent vehicular entrances to east end south elevations having square-profile rendered piers with sheet aluminium gate. No buildings remaining to interior.

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

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Kilshanny · Cill tSeanaigh

Area

1,527,740 m² (152.77 ha, 377.51 acres)

Civil parish

Brigown, and its townlands

Barony

Condons and Clangibbon

Electoral division

Mitchelstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Mitchelstown electoral division: 5,219 people in 2,034 households; 66% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinwillin, Ballynamona, Brigown, Coolnanave, Corracunna, Kildrum, Pollardstown

Placenames

Kilshanny 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.