Liscreagh

42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Liscreagh, from 80 m² to 156,936 m² (15.69 ha, 38.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 64 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 11 Nov 2024Conditional permission

  Permission for carpark alterations. These alterations will include the following: the partial demolition and relocation of stone walls at the entrance to the train station to widen the current vehicular access, revisions to car parking layout to include a c.3,018m2 extension of the existing car park to the east creating a total number of 66 no. car parking spaces, including 7 no. EV charging spaces and 5 no. accessible parking bays, 10 no. bicycling parking spaces, a bicycle shelter, bus set down areas, the creation of bus interchange area to west, including the demolition of an existing road boundary wall, improved accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists, a pedestrian crossing point to link the bus interchange area with the train station, retaining walls, public lighting, railings and all associated site works. Millstreet train station is a protected structure RPS no. 00323

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6119

• 11 Oct 2024Incompleted application

  Permission for car park alterations at the Millstreet Train Station. These alterations will include the following: The partial demolition and relocation of stone walls at the entrance to the train station to widen the current vehicular access; a c.3,018m2 extension of the existing car park to the east creating an additional 66no. car parking spaces, including 7no. EV charging spaces and 5no. accessible parking bays; 10no. bicycle parking spaces; a bicycle shelter; bus set down areas; the creation of bus interchange area to the west, including the demolition of an existing road boundary wall; improving accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists; a pedestrian crossing point to link the bus interchange area with the train station; retaining walls; public lighting; railings and all associated site works. Millstreet Train Station is a protected structure RPS No. 00323.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5909

• 29 Jul 2021Conditional

  To construct a dwelling house and domestic garage served by mechanical aeration unit and sand polishing filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6098

• 22 Dec 2020Conditional

  To construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by mechanical aeration unit and sand polishing filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6933

• 15 Dec 2020Refused

  To construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by mechanical aeration unit and sand polishing filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6838

• 5 Jul 2017Conditional

  To construct slatted cattle shed with underground storage tank and all associated services and site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5712

• 8 Jun 2016Conditional

  Permission to (a) retain existing slatted livestock unit, (b) construct a new easy feed slatted unit with associated underground slurry storage tank. The above to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5380

• 23 Jun 2010Conditional

  Dwelling house & domestic store/garage served by wastewater treatment unit & percolation area with all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5538

• 7 Sept 2009Withdrawn

  Dwelling house & domestic store/garage served by wastewater treatment unit & associated site services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6952

• 21 Nov 2006Conditional

  Construction of slatted house with underground tank and soiled water tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12509

• 27 Aug 2004Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6545

• 5 Jul 2004Conditional

  Retention and completion of extension to rear of commercial garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5058

• 14 Apr 2004Refused

  Extension to rear of commercial garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2469

• 6 Mar 2003Conditional

  Demolition of dwelling & construction of dwelling house and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/941

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

Recorded monuments

• CO039-006 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular area (28.5m N-S; 27.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.8m); external fosse survives as slight depression. Bank planted with mature deciduous trees; entrance (Wth 4m) to SSE. Interior raised on S side to compensate for hillslope; crossed by remains of cultivation ridges on N-S axis; lightly covered by coniferous trees. 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

• CO039-007001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, above sharp fall of ground down to small stream on E side. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; indicated as semicircular curve (S->N) in field fence on 1904 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; no visible surface trace. According to Broker (1937, 49) on Cornelius O'Sullivan's land is 'fort 1/4 acre'. 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

• CO039-007002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (8473). Broker (1937, 49) noted a 'passage going towards John P. Hickie's, 3 feet square boarded all round with black bog oak. Boards were 3 inches by 6 inches and were 6 feet long. Destroyed by turf cutting in 1895'. No visible surface trace. McCarthy (1977, 369) included this in his list of souterrains but added that it may also refer to 'a water mill or a fulacht fia'. 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

• CO039-008 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On high level pasture, 2km NNW of Millstreet. Heavily overgrown circular area (diam. c. 35m) defined by substantial earthen bank (H 1.3m) with external fosse (D 0.7m). Gap (Wth 4m) in bank to W; bank levelled to E where impossible to examine due to dense overgrowth, which extends E to cover small adjoining field. 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

• CO039-009 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle NE-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Arc (C c. 16m) formed by earthen bank (int. H 0.45m) survives SSW->W. Bank incorporated into field fence system; drainage ditch dug at base along W side. Fort 'one quarter acre, half levelled' on Pat Murphy's land (Broker 1937, 50). 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

• CO039-010 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  At W side of laneway and immediately S of farmhouse. Roughly circular, heavily overgrown area (23.5m NE-SW) defined by earthen bank to E, S and W. Field fence running E-W truncates N side of enclosure. Bank (H 1.4m) best preserved S->WNW. Deep drainage channel dug along base of outer bank face to W. Numerous breaks in bank worn down by cattle. Fort '1/4 acre....used as haggard' on Pat Murphy's land (Broker 1937, 50). 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

• CO039-011 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 28m); part hachured, part indicated E->NE on 1904 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; no visible surface trace. Possibly fort referred to by Broker (1937, 50) in Pat Hickie's - 'Fort, 1/4 acre; double fence, only ten spades [c.17m] of second fence standing'. 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

• CO039-118 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on edge of sharp drop down to marshy ground. Roughly circular area (30m N-S; 30m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 2.1m) SW->E, with rough and jagged scarp (H 3m) elsewhere; second bank (max. H 2.2m), separated by intervening fosse, SW->N. Interior grass-covered; slopes down to SSE. According to Broker (1937, 49) '15 spades of double fence knocked by owner in 1910....the fort was really falling down the slope and he merely helped it'. 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 Liscreagh.

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 Liscreagh, about 1 in 10 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Liscreagh · Lios Cré

Area

1,643,218 m² (164.32 ha, 406.05 acres)

Civil parish

Drishane, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry West

Electoral division

Drishane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,032 people lived in 699 households in the Drishane electoral division. 69% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Claraghatlea North, Coolykeerane, Coomlogane, Dooneens, Shanaknock

Placenames

Liscreagh 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.