Lyroe

32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lyroe, from 210 m² to 377,893 m² (37.79 ha, 93.38 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Lyroe 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.

• 25 Sept 2023Conditional permission

  Permission; a) to construct a new dwelling (change of layout and house position from that granted under planning ref 15/5633 and subsequently extended under planning ref 20/4243), b) retention of existing dwelling as constructed, c) change of use of existing dwelling to domestic garage/store and d) decommissioning of existing septic tank and percolation area and installation of new septic tank and polishing filter

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 23/5921

• 11 Jul 2023Conditional

  Retention for re-located site entrance and domestic shed and Permission for the following works to existing dwelling: 1) Internal and external alterations at ground floor level, 2) First floor attic conversion, 3) Dormer style window to rear of property, 4) Rooflights to existing roofs, 5) And all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5431

• 27 May 2022Conditional

  Permission for alterations to the elevation of existing dwelling and for construction of a single storey extension to rear of dwelling and for permission for retention of detached domestic garage and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5219

• 11 Feb 2020Unconditional

  Construction of a two storey dwelling, site entrance, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works. Extension of Duration to Permission granted under Planning Ref. No 15/05633

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 20/4243

• 13 Apr 2016Conditional

  Permission for domestic garage to serve 2-storey dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4804

• 17 Feb 2016Conditional

  Continuance of use for existing 30m telecommunications structure, carrying associated telecommunications equipment, associated cabinets, including existing access track (as per Planning Ref: 09/6214), and Permission for additional telecommunications equipment and cabinet, all within existing secure compound. The development will continue to form part of existing 3G Broadband Network

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4329

• 23 Jul 2015Conditional

  Construction of a two storey dwelling, site entrance, sewerage treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5633

• 17 Dec 2008Conditional

  Retention of existing dwelling & septic tank as constructed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10162

• 26 Nov 2008Refused

  Dwelling, garage & associated site works including wastewater treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9838

• 1 Feb 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse with garage and installation of wastewater treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4509

• 8 Aug 2007Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/10160

• 5 Jul 2007Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9354

• 19 Dec 2006Conditional

  Dormer bungalow and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13486

• 3 Aug 2006Refused

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9476

• 25 Nov 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8688

• 24 Mar 2005Conditional

  Demolition of ruined dwellinghouse and construction of dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1806

• 23 Aug 2004Conditional

  Construction of overhead transmission line of single circuit 110kv from approved wind farm substation at Carrigduff to ESB Clashavoon substation at Aughinida

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6419

• 30 Mar 2004Conditional

  Dwelling and waste water treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2091

• 11 Apr 2003Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1717

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 Lyroe.

Recorded monuments

• CO060-018002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, c. 50m E of River Laney. Grass-covered spread of burnt material (L 12m; Wth 8m). According to local information, mound c. 0.6m high prior to levelling. 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

• CO060-026001 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In rough grazing, on NW-facing slope. Subcircular area (diam. c. 35m) enclosed by stone wall; fosse E->W; outer bank E->S. Interior level; raised (H c. 2m) on NW side to compensate for hillslope. Hartnett (1939, 73) noted possible souterrain (9087) in interior. 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

• CO060-026002 Souterrain
  Description

  In cashel (8823). Hartnett (1939, 73) noted 'what appears to be a cave site, slightly to the West of centre'. No visible surface trace. 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

• CO060-027001 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In rough mountain grazing, on SW-facing slope. Circular area (27m E-W; 26m N-S) enclosed by collapsed stone wall (H c. 0.6m; T 5m) topped by stone field boundary SW->SE. Break (Wth 3m) in collapsed wall to N. Entrance (Wth 2.7m) to S; scatter of large stones outside entrance may be remains of chevaux-de-frise. Interior slopes gently down to S. Low foundations of stone wall form arc (N->S) abutting W wall of cashel, enclosing area 6m N-S x 4.6m E-W; Hartnett (1939, 71-2, Fig. XXIV) recorded two turf-covered mounds of stones (H c. 1ft), one to E and one to W of this wall; mound to W no longer survives. Similar arc (NE->SW) abuts NW wall of cashel enclosing area 6m NE-SW x 6m NW-SE; not recorded by Hartnett (ibid.), may be remains of sheep shelter. Paving of loose stones (Wth 3m) inside cashel wall in SE quadrant. Roofless chamber (3.3m x 1.8m) to E of entrance, abutting inside of cashel wall, defined by stone wall (H 1.2m); extends E as lower, narrower chamber (L 3m; Wth 0.9m; H 0.94m) roofed with lintels. Souterrain (8917) in SW quadrant. 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

• CO060-027002 Souterrain
  Description

  In SW quadrant of cashel (8824). Noted by Hartnett (1939, 72). McCarthy (1977, 294) described stone-built passage (L 3.6m; Wth 0.6m; H 1.21m), roofed with lintels, which expands at SW end to form oval stone-built chamber (L 1.82m; Wth 1.52m) with earth-cut roof. 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

• CO060-028 Enclosure
  Description

  In forestry. Depicted on 1938 OS 6-inch map as small hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 10m). Circular area (11m E-W) enclosed by low earth and stone bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.65m). Bank and interior planted with trees. Bank broken in several places due to forestry activity. 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

• CO060-167 Souterrain
  Description

  In pasture, on W-facing slope. Discovered in 1988 when ground collapsed during land reclamation. At least two earth-cut chambers, both inaccessible due to debris from collapsed roof. Blocked-up construction shaft visible in one chamber. Subsequently infilled. 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

• CO060-168001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In rough grazing, c. 2m W of another fulacht fiadh (CO060-168002-). Irregular mound of burnt material (16m N-S; 10m E-W; H c. 0.4m). Depression (Wth 2.1m), possibly trough area, on W side. 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

• CO060-168002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture. Partially destroyed due to drainage works. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 16m; Wth 12m; H 0.8m); surface uneven; bisected by drain running N-S. Opening (Wth 1.8m) faces S. Second fulacht fiadh (CO060-168001-) c. 2m to W. 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

• CO060-169 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture. Mound of burnt material (L 16.8m; Wth 8m; H 0.8m); slopes upwards from W-E. Possible remains of stone revetment on E side. 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

• CO060-192 Hut site
  Description

  In pasture, on NW-facing slope. Circular area (4.3m N-S; 5.2m E-W) enclosed by low stone wall (H 0.35m) of earth and stone. Internal and external revetment in places. 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 Lyroe.

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

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, 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 Lyroe.

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

Name

Lyroe · An Ladhar Rua

Area

1,990,246 m² (199.02 ha, 491.8 acres)

Civil parish

Aghabulloge, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry East

Electoral division

Kilberrihert, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilberrihert electoral division: 806 people in 265 households; 79% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynagree East, Ballynagree West, Dooneens, Kilberrihert, Lacknahaghny

Placenames

Lyroe 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.