Kippagh

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kippagh, from 88 m² to 1,626,482 m² (162.65 ha, 401.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Kippagh 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.

• 5 Sept 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a bungalow, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and all site development works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5798

• 21 Jul 2025Incompleted application

  Permission to construct a bungalow, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and all site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5454

• 1 Aug 2024Conditional

  Permission to a) decommission existing septic tank and b) install a new mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5466

• 12 Apr 2024Conditional

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house served by mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4619

• 12 Feb 2024Incompleted application

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house served by mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4215

• 20 Aug 2010Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, septic tank, percolation area, associated site works and services

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 10/6091

• 4 Jul 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7695

• 10 Sept 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/10865

• 16 Aug 2007Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/10332

• 17 May 2007Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/7917

• 12 Apr 2007Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/6949

• 5 Apr 2007Conditional

  Construction of calf house with underground tank, silage pit and apron, soiled water tank and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6824

• 23 Mar 2007Conditional

  Dwelling and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6376

• 16 Nov 2006Refused

  3 no. dwellinghouses

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/12353

• 19 Jun 2006Conditional

  Construction of calf house, slatted house with underground tank, gravity flow channel, soiled water tank and extension to milking parlour

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8191

• 25 Oct 2005Conditional

  Calf house, slatted unit, gravity flow channel and 2 no. soiled water tanks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7790

• 15 Sept 2005Incompleted application

  Construction of calf house, slatted unit, gravity flow channel and 2 no. soiled water tanks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6706

• 24 May 2004Conditional

  Slatted house with underground tanks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3607

• 18 Dec 2003Conditional

  38 Kv line from a windfarm to an ESB station. The proposed line will consist of 3 conductors at 2 meters apart supported by double wood poles to a maximum height of 20 meters and approx 150 meters apart. Angle structure will consist of lattice steel towers to a max height of 12 meters

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6549

• 29 Apr 2003Conditional

  Windfarm to include 17 no. turbines, 60m meteorological mast,120KV substation, control building, fencing, compound & anc. works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1997

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
• Special Area of Conservation: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC 000365
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks And Caragh River Catchment 000365

Recorded monuments

• CO038-056 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Shown as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842, 1904 and 1938 OS 6-inch maps. In level pasture, beside stream. No visible surface trace. Probably one of two ringforts in Tim Buckley's land referred to by Broker (1937, 44). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO038-057 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as hachured circular enclosure; on 1904 and 1938 maps as circular field (diam. c. 22m). Probably ringfort referred to by Broker (1937, 44) as enclosing 'one eight of an acre'. Arc of stone-faced bank (H 1m) survives N->SE as part of field fence system. Remainder levelled. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO038-058001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In level pasture. Circular area (35m N-S; 34m E-W), planted with pine, enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.9m); short section of external fosse survives to NW (D 0.4m); longer section SSE->W (D 0.75m) enclosed by stone-built field fence. Laneway skirts bank W->NW. Interior saucer-shaped; large stone (1m x 0.5m x 0.2m) lying at centre; possible souterrain (9061) off-centre to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO038-058002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (8405). Two holes (diam. c. 0.7m) to E of centre and stone (L c. 1m; 0.5m x 0.2m) at centre may indicate position. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO047-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on NW-facing slope, overlooking Owennagloor River to W. Circular area (28m N-S; 28m E-W) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1.6m); external fosse (D 0.9m) SE->SW. Entrance (Wth 3m) to N. Interior slopes down to N; overgrown with clumps of briars and stumps of trees. Field boundary curves around enclosure to E, S and SW. Ringfort (CO047-001----) in view on opposite side of valley to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO047-003 Stone row
  Description

  In pasture, on NW-facing slope near head of Owennagloor River valley. Row of three stones; centre stone alone standing in 1986. Row was aligned N-S and 5.1m in overall length. N stone stood 1.1m N of erect stones; it measured 0.7m L, 0.4m T and 1m H. Centre stone is 1.2m L, 0.65m T and 1.3m H. S stone was tallest and stood 0.9m to S of last; it measured 1.1m L, 0.25m T and 1.75m H. (O Nualláin 1988, 231, no. 6) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO047-025 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, c. 30m NE of well. Low oval grass-covered mound of burnt material (8m N-S; 12m E-W; H c. 0.5m). Broker (1937, 13) noted it was 'flush with ground, almost removed: diameter 35 feet'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Kippagh.

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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Kippagh · An Cheapach

Area

2,798,504 m² (279.85 ha, 691.53 acres)

Civil parish

Drishane, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry West

Electoral division

Caherbarnagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Caherbarnagh electoral division: 534 people in 197 households; 91% of households own their home; 20% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydaly, Coomacheo, Curracahill, Gortavehy East, Gortavehy West

Placenames

Kippagh 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.