Lisnagoorneen
Townland in the civil parish of Castletownroche, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Lios na gCuirníneach
- Area
- 269.5 ha
- 666 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 23,041 m² (2.3 ha, 5.69 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 19
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisnagoorneen, from 85 m² to 328,876 m² (32.89 ha, 81.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lisnagoorneen 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
11 May 2023Conditional
A 10 year planning permission to continue to operate, and to extend the existing limestone quarry at Carrigdownane Upper, Rockmills, Co.Cork. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will accompany the application. The planning application and the EIAR may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the office of the planning authority.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4944
22 Sept 2022Incompleted application
Permission to extend the existing limestone quarry at Carrigdownane Upper and Lisnagoorneen, Rockmills, Co.Cork. An environmental impact assessment report (EIAR) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. The planning application and the EIAR can be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the planning authority.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6136
5 Sept 2022Incompleted application
Permission to extend the existing limestone quarry at Carrigdownane upper and Lisnagourneen, Rockmills, Co.Cork. An EIAR will accompany the application. The planning application and EIAR may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the planning authority.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6008
11 May 2022Withdrawn
Permission to demolish the existing store to the side elevation of the existing dwelling and to construct a new textension to the rear of the existing dwelling house with alterations, installation of new wastewater treatment unit with percolation area and all associated site and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5071
6 Nov 2014Conditional
Construction of part single storey, part two-storey dwelling with attached garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/6367
20 May 2013Conditional
Alterations to front elevation and construction of a one-and-a-half storey extension to rear of existing single storey dwelling, construction of a new vehicular entrance, installation of a new septic tank & percolation area and carrying out of all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4939
24 Apr 2013Incompleted application
Construction of a ground and first floor extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, construction of a new vehicular entrance, installation of new septic tank and percolation area, and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4761
18 Apr 2012Conditional
Construction of a dormer style dwelling and effluent treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/4784
12 Jun 2008Conditional
Construction of agricultural building for storage of vegetables
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7247
24 Apr 2008Incompleted application
Vegetable Store
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6282
26 Feb 2007Conditional
Construction of tyre store and construction of extensions to 2 no. existing tyre stores, construction of open tyre storage area, new vehicular entrance, covered bunded fuel storage area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5422
5 Dec 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/12975
18 Aug 2006Refused
2 no. dwellinghouses
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/9905
22 Feb 2006Conditional
Extension to dwelling and detached double garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5005
1 Apr 2005Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2034
13 Oct 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7679
11 Mar 2004Conditional
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/1602
11 Nov 2003Conditional
Bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5877
29 Aug 2003Conditional
Dwelling and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4338
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Ballinaltig Beg Pond 001829
Recorded monuments
- CO026-022001 Moated site
Description
Indicated as rectangular enclosure planted with trees on 1842 OS 6-inch map, with lime kiln at NW corner; as hachured rectangular raised area on 1935 OS 6-inch map. In pasture, below crest of ridge on S-facing slope. Grass-covered, rectangular platform (60m E-W; 28m N-S) enclosed by shallow wide fosse (Wth 11m). Interior raised 0.7m on E side above level of surrounding field; no visible surface trace of lime kiln at NW corner. Grove White (1905-25, vol. 4, 38) was informed that 'some years ago the farmer on whose land it was took steps to have it levelled...It has been described as an oblong fort...'. Souterrain (13301) outside S rampart. 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
- CO026-022002 Souterrain
Description
At S side of levelled rectangular enclosure (CO026-02201-). Grove White (1905-25, vol. 4, 38) recorded 'an oblong fort with chambers underneath, having steps leading down to them. There was an arched passage, choked with stuff that looked like soot (probably result of cremation)'. According to local information, entrance to souterrain discovered outside ramparts on S side; later infilled by landowner. 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
- CO026-023 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map, with small hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 8m) at centre; as hachured circular raised area (diam. c. 40m) on 1935 OS 6-inch map. Circular area (46m E-W; 42m N-S) defined by scarp (H 0.4m) with shallow external fosse. Possible entrance to NW. 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
- CO026-210 Enclosure
Description
A circular enclosure, c. 50m diameter, visible on lidar imagery (https://dcenr.maps.arcgis.com). Information supplied by Colm Chambers. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher Date of upload: 8 May 2018
- CO026-243 Enclosure
Description
In tillage, cropmark of circular-shaped area (diam. c. 48m) defined by a ditch visible on Apple Maps imagery. Compiled by: Matt Kelleher based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère See attached image Date of upload/revision: 30 March 2022
Architectural heritage
- Lisnagoorneen House, house, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house with attic, built c. 1820, having two-bay elevations to sides, and flat-roofed porch to front. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and having dormer window to rear. Rendered walls, with render quoins and string course to front elevation. Square-headed window openings having limestone sills, front elevation having ornate render surrounds and replacement uPVC windows, and rear elevation having mainly timber sliding sash windows, one round-headed margined one-over-one pane and others square-headed and two-over-two pane and six-over-six pane. Porch comprising engaged Doric-style render pilasters to corners, with replacement uPVC window to front, and round-headed openings to sides, with render surround having keystones and Doric-style pilasters flanking timber panelled door to east with glazed overlight and similar blind opening to west. Courtyard of two-storey outbuildings to rear comprising five-bay north range, two-bay east range with recent two-bay single-storey lean-to to east elevation, and seven-bay west range. Corrugated-iron roofs, pitched to north and east buildings and hipped to west, with rubble limestone walls, and square-headed window openings with mainly timber fittings. North building has timber battened loading door to first floor and segmental-arched vehicular entrance now partially blocked and having brick voussoirs and metal doors. West outbuilding has brick voussoirs to doorways with corrugated-iron doors and segmental-arched vehicular entrance with brick voussoirs and metal doors.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Lisnagoorneen.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lisnagoorneen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Lisnagoorneen · Lios na gCuirníneach
- Area
- 2,694,841 m² (269.48 ha, 665.91 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castletownroche, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Castletownroche, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Castletownroche electoral division: 925 people in 373 households; 73% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinaltig Beg, Ballinvoher, Ballydoyle, Ballynahalisk, Ballywalter, Carrigdownane Upper, Corbally, Lackabrack
- Placenames
- Lisnagoorneen 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.