Lack Beg

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lack Beg, from 153 m² to 296,859 m² (29.69 ha, 73.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Lack Beg 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.

• 8 Jun 2012Conditional

  The development will consist of a wind farm consisting of 6 turbines (each with a maximum hub height of 100, maximum rotor diameter of 100m, and with a total tip height of 150m), a sub-station including one control building and associated internal equipment, one borrow pit, new internal access roads, upgrading of existing internal access roads, underground cables, and ancillary work.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5270

• 23 May 2012Incompleted application

  Construction of a wind farm consisting of 6 turbines (each with a maximum hub height of 100m, maximum rotor diameter of 100 m, and with a total tip height of 150m ), a sub-station including one control building and associated internal equipment, one borrow pit, new internal access roads, upgrading of existing internal access roads, underground cables, and ancillary work.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5098

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 Lack Beg.

Recorded monuments

• CO069-041 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on crest of E-W ridge. Roughly circular area (diam. c. 38m) defined by earthen bank (H 2m). Some stone facing noted on inner bank face. Bank and interior heavily overgrown. 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 Lack Beg.

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

At the centre of the townland of Lack Beg, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Lack Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Lack Beg · An Leac Bheag

Area

1,232,736 m² (123.27 ha, 304.62 acres)

Civil parish

Kilnamartery, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry West

Electoral division

Derryfineen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

242 people lived in 85 households in the Derryfineen electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coomlibane, Derragh, Derrineanig, Derryfineen, Gortnabinna, Lack More, Rathgaskig

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Lack Beg 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.