Lyre (Barry)
Lyre (Barry) is a townland in the civil parish of Macroney, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Ladhar an Bharraigh.
- Area
- 262.5 ha
- 649 acres
- Land parcels
- 48
- registered freehold, median 12,332 m² (1.23 ha, 3.05 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lyre (Barry), from 79 m² to 356,100 m² (35.61 ha, 87.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lyre (Barry) 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
24 Feb 2023Conditional
A)Permission for retention of extension to existing slatted shed with underground tank comprising of easy feed slatted unit/suspended feed passage/slatted unit for dry stock, B) Permission for extension to agri building for re-location of existing calving pens/calf house (existing calving pens/calf house to be used as proposed cubicle house and store) and C)Canopy over yard with underground slurry tank under part of the yard and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4325
2 Feb 2023Incompleted application
a) Retention of extension to existing slatted shed with underground tank comprising of easy feed slatted unit/suspended feed passage/slatted unit for dry stock, b) Permission for extension to agri building for relocation of existing calving pens/calf house and c) canopy over yard with underground slurry tank under part of yard and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4153
9 Mar 2021Conditional
To construct an extension including the alteration of the elevations to their dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4589
8 Feb 2021Incompleted application
To construct an extension to dwelling.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4265
9 Jul 2009Conditional
Construction of machinery storage/workshop building together with slatted cattle unit over existing underground storage tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6299
24 Aug 2006Conditional
Demolition of derelict outbuildings, refurbishment & extensions to derelict cottage for use as dwelling to include ground and first floor extensions, new entrance and installation of proprietary treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10029
15 Aug 2006Incompleted application
Demolition of derelict outbuilding and refurbishment and ground and first floor extensions to derelict cottage for use as dwelling, new entrance and installation of proprietary treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9774
8 May 2006Refused
Refurbishment and extensions to derelict cottage for use as dwelling to include ground floor and first floor extensions, entrance, proprietary treatment unit and demolition of derelict outbuildings
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6982
5 Apr 2006Incompleted application
Refurbishment and extensions to derelict dwelling for use as dwelling to include ground floor and first floor extensions, new entrance, proprietary treatment unit & demolition of derelict outbuildings
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6129
22 Jan 2003Conditional
Bungalow
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/183
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lyre (Barry).
Recorded monuments
- CO020-022 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Roughly circular area (32m E-W; 30m N-S) defined by low earthen bank (int. H 0.38m; ext. H 0.32m) except on N side. E half of interior bisected by roadway on N-S axis. At W side of roadway, rectangular area (20m N-S; 11m E-W), abutting circular enclosure to its N, defined by low bank. Locally known as 'the lios'. 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 Lyre (Barry).
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
- At the centre of the townland of Lyre (Barry), 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lyre (Barry).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Lyre (Barry) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Lyre (Barry) · Ladhar an Bharraigh
- Area
- 2,625,001 m² (262.5 ha, 648.65 acres)
- Civil parish
- Macroney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons and Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Gortnaskehy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 330 people lived in 106 households in the Gortnaskehy electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballywilliam (Co. Tipperary), Billeragh East, Coolapreavan (Co. Tipperary), Crinnaghtane, Curraleigh East (Co. Tipperary), Curraleigh West (Co. Tipperary), Lyre
- Placenames
- Lyre (Barry) 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.