Knockagolig

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockagolig, from 981 m² to 353,111 m² (35.31 ha, 87.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Knockagolig 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.

• 7 Nov 2018Conditional

  (1) Construction of a single storey dwelling, (2) detached garage, (3)wastewater treatment system, (4) site entrance and (5) all ancillary works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6945

• 11 Feb 2015Conditional

  Construction of single storey dwelling with wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, relocation of existing septic tank serving adjoining dwelling and its replacement with new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4252

• 25 Jul 2008Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse and installation of treatment unit

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/8092

• 2 Jul 2008Incompleted application

  Dwelling & wastewater treatment unit

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/7635

• 16 Apr 2008Refused

  Dwelling, treatment unit and associated works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/6107

• 17 May 2007Conditional

  Demolition of farm building and dwellinghouse and construction of bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7884

• 18 Aug 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 06/9884

• 20 Jul 2006Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 06/9069

• 20 Jul 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 06/9068

• 5 Jul 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8644

• 18 Jan 2006Conditional

  Dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/4178

• 19 May 2005Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3390

• 12 Oct 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/7664

• 7 Jul 2003Conditional

  Dormer bungalow and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3354

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 Knockagolig.

Recorded monuments

• CO015-070 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) 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 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

• CO015-071 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle W-facing slope. Circular area (51.2m E-W; 49.6m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.05m; ext. H 1.9m); external fosse (D 0.6m). Break in bank to E (Wth 1.6m) and to SW (Wth 2.05m); latter break appears to have once extended 3.1m further to S and is now blocked by low, narrow bank. Grass-covered remains of limekiln in bank to SSE. Fosse waterlogged. Possible souterrain (CO015-159---) in interior; S half of interior slopes down to S. Locally known as 'Lisagodee (Lios-a-ghadaigh-fort of the thief)' (Bowman 1934, 381-2). 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

• CO015-159 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO015-071---). Bowman (1934, 382) noted that 'some years ago, a Souterrain was found on the South side, but this has now been closed'. No visible surface trace. 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

• CO015-200 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On break in NW-facing slope, at interface of wet ground to N and NW and drier, rising ground to S. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (25m NNW-SSE; 19m ENE-WSW; H 0.4m); opening facing NNW. Two forestry trenches (Wth 0.85m; D 0.8m) 11m apart, cut through mound on NNW-SSE axis, bisecting the eastern arm and clipping NW edge of western arm. Second fulacht fiadh (15265) c. 100m to SW; third (15267) c. 200m to SW; fourth (15266) c. 170m to SSW. Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded in townland by Bowman (1934, 381): one each in Maurice Culhane's, Mr Cagney's, Thomas Field's and Patrick O'Regan's land. (O'Shaughnessy 1997) 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

• CO015-201001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Section of burnt material (L 3m; D 0.3m) exposed in S terminal of forestry trench; probably extends further S, possibly under field fence. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (15264, 15266, 15267). Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 381) (see 15264). (O'Shaughnessy, 1997) 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

• CO015-201002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On gentle NW-facing slope. Low oval mound of burnt material (12.7m NNW-SSE; 7.5m ENE-WSW; H 0.3m); cut on NE side by forestry trench on NNW-SSE axis. Layer of burnt material (L 6.5m; max. D 0.2m) visible in section in W side of trench; less distinct on E side; towards NNW end material is less stony and more charcoal-rich, possibly indicating the hearth area. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (15264, 15265, 15267). Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 381) (see 15264). (O' Shaughnessy 1997) 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

• CO015-201003 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Layer of burnt material (L 7.4m; D 0.2m) visible in both section faces of a forestry trench cut on NW-SE axis. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (15264, 15265, 15266). Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 381) (see 15264). (O'Shaughnessy 1997) 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

• CO015-202 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On NW-facing slope. Thin lense (L 1m; D 0.10m) of grey clayey soil, with frequent large charcoal fragments and some stone fragments of burnt appearance, exposed in section of forestry trench. Two small heaps of upcast from trench are of similar composition. Group of four fulachta fiadh (15268, 15269, 15270, 15271) to SW. (O'Shaughnessy 1997) 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

• CO015-203001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Oval spread of burnt material (c. 23m N-S; 15.7m E-W). Second fulacht fiadh (15269) 11m to E; third (15270) c. 60m to SSW; fourth (15271) c. 120m to SSW. Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 381) (see 15264). (O'Shaughnessy 1997) 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

• CO015-203002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Oval spread of burnt material (c. 18m N-S; 15m E-W). Second fulacht fiadh (15268) 11m to W. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (15270, 15271). Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 381) (see 15264). (O' Shaughnessy 1997) 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

• CO015-203003 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On gentle NW-facing slope. Overgrown roughly circular spread of burnt material (diam. c. 10m). One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (15268, 15269, 15271). Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 381) (see 15264). (O'Shaughnessy 1997) 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

• CO015-204 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Traces of burnt material visible in section in forestry trench (E-W) and in upcast from the trench. More substantial quantities of burnt material incorporated into field fence 2m S of trench. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (15268, 15269, 15270). Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 381) (see 15264). (O'Shaughnessy 1997) 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

• CO015-205 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Layer of burnt material (L 5-6m; D 0.2m) visible in section of two adjacent forestry trenches, 10.6m apart; probably the remains of a single fulacht fiadh. The exposed layer lies in parallel trenches but is not in exact alignment; that in the more easterly trench is c. 2-3m to SE of that in the W trench. Possibly one of four fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 381) (see 15264). (O'Shaughnessy 1997) 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

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Knockagolig.

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

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Knockagolig · Cnoc an Ghallaigh

Area

2,161,385 m² (216.14 ha, 534.09 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbrin, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Kilbrin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilbrin electoral division: 365 people in 132 households; 85% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybahallagh, Ballybane, Coolbane, Coolnahilla, Curraghs, Garragort, Knockcloona

Placenames

Knockagolig 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.