Meenahony

104 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meenahony, from 234 m² to 282,320 m² (28.23 ha, 69.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Meenahony 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.

• 28 Mar 2023Conditional permission

  To demolish existing unauthorised garage unit and to construct a new granny flat unit incorporating a domestic garage ancillary to existing dwelling and to replace existing septic tank and percolation area with new treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works and services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4555

• 18 Oct 2022Conditional

  Erecting a 24m high telecommunications lattice structure together with antennas, dishes, headframe and associated telecommunications equipment all enclosed by security fencing and extend existing access track.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6346

• 14 Jul 2022Incompleted application

  Permission to erect a 24m high telecommunications lattice structure together with antennas, dishes, headframe and associated telecommunications equipment all enclosed by security fencing and extend existing access.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5650

• 23 Jul 2021Conditional

  To construct a dwellinghouse.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6042

• 28 May 2021Conditional

  Permission for retention of: a) calf house/shed and associated site works, b) calving shed and associated site works and for permission for extensions and alterations of existing cattle shed to include: a) covering over of existing open slurry tank with slats, extension of existing cubicle area with slatted underground tank and roof over both, b) new underground tank within part of the cattle shed, c) new milking parlour building extension and holding area with slatted underground tank, d) silage slab together with all associated concrete slabs and site works, e) milk silo and f) relocation of existing grain silo.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5500

• 19 Jun 2018Conditional

  Construct a two storey dwelling and domestic garage and install a wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5590

• 24 May 2018Conditional

  Retain external stone facade to all elevations of existing house, and retain site entrance, road boundary fence and domestic timber shed as constructed, with all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/5341

• 23 Apr 2018Incompleted application

  Retain external stone facade to all elevations of existing dwellinghouse, and retain site entrance, road boundary fence and domestic timber shed as constructed with all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/5007

• 4 Jul 2017Refused

  A fully serviced dwelling house, septic tank and percolation area with associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5695

• 23 Apr 2014Conditional

  A 10 year planning permission for the provision of a permanent anemometry mast (height up to 80m), associated access road and temporary construction compound and all ancillary site and ground works. The proposed development will form part of the previously approved wind farm development at this location permitted under Planning Reg. 10/8067, PL04.239775

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4829

• 8 Dec 2010Conditional

  Construction of an agricultural building for the housing of cattle consisting of a slatted unit with effluent holding tank underneath (with access points to the effluent tank on either side outside of the building for the purpose of agitating and emptying) and all associated works. The building will also incorporate a milking parlour, dairy and plant room.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8668

• 28 Oct 2010Conditional

  Dormer dwelling, domestic garage, decommissioning of existing septic tank and installation of 2 no. treatment units to serve existing and proposed dwellings

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8328

• 8 Oct 2010Incompleted application

  Dormer dwelling and domestic garage and relocation of existing septic tank serving adjoining dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8169

• 8 Jun 2010Conditional

  Alteration to & widening of existing vehicular entrance, alterations to & construction of extensions to existing dwelling, & construction of detached domestic shed & associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5406

• 22 Jul 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6434

• 29 Oct 2008Withdrawn

  Dwelling and septic tank

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/9462

• 29 Oct 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9463

• 29 Oct 2008Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/9469

• 20 Aug 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and installation of treatment system

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/8488

• 20 Aug 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8474

• 20 Aug 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/8487

• 30 Jun 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7585

• 13 May 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and installation of treatment system

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/6681

• 13 May 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/6685

• 11 Mar 2008Conditional

  Construction of dormer style extension to dwelling and retention and completion of domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5362

The 25 most recent of 52 applications.

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 Meenahony.

Recorded monuments

• CO050-067 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, to S of spring. Hartnett (1939, 204) notes that it is '18 by 30 feet, and opens to the north towards the spring well'. Now levelled. 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

• CO050-068 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough grazing, on NE-facing slope, overlooking Shournagh River. Hachured as circular enclosure on 1842 and 1939 OS 6-inch maps. Circular area (diam. 36m) defined on upslope by fosse and on downslope by scarp. Partially damaged due to ongoing drainage. Levelled in July 1983, prior to visit by OPW. 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

• CO050-069 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough grazing, on N-facing slope, overlooking Shournagh River. Heavily overgrown, circular area (diam. c. 25m) defined by earthen bank (int. H1.4m). Gap in bank to N. Interior raised on N side to compensate for hillslope. 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

• CO050-070001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough grazing, on NE-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 36m) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1.5m). Entrance to N. Possible souterrain (CO050-070002-) ininterior. 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

• CO050-070002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO050-070001-). Collapsed ground in interior may indicate presence ofsouterrain. 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

• CO050-071001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough grazing, on NE-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 21.3m) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1m) with shallow external fosse (D 0.25m). Possible souterrain (CO050-071002-) 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

• CO050-071002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO050-071001-). Hartnett (1939, 203) noted 'a drain cut through the centre'. This remains exposed and is stone-lined; it may be remains of souterrain. 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

• CO050-072 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough grazing, to N of Shournagh River. Circular area (diam. 34.6m) defined by earthen bank (H 1.55m), stone-faced in parts. Gaps in bank to N and S. Surrounding field fences removed. 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

• CO050-073001 Standing stone - pair
  Description

  On pasture, on SE slopes of Uctough Hill near head-waters of Shournagh River. Stones, aligned NE-SW, stand 1.6m apart; overall length is 3.65m. NE stone is 0.85m L, 0.5m T and 2.7m H. SW stone is 1.2m L, 0.3m T and 2.4m H. Standing stone (CO050-073003-) to NE and widely separated pair (CO050-073002-) 85m to NE. (O Nualláin 1988, 251, no. 163) 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

• CO050-073002 Standing stone - pair
  Description

  In pasture on SE slopes of Uctough Hill near headwaters of Shournagh River. SW stone is fallen; it measures 2.8m by 2.4m by at least 0.3m T. Second stone, incorporated in field fence, stands 7.5m to NE; long axis NE-SW, it is 1.4m L, 0.4m T and 2.3m H. Standing stone pair (CO050-073001-) 85m to SW. (O Nualláin 1988, 251, no. 163) 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

• CO050-073003 Standing stone
  Description

  Oval-shaped upright stone in the same field as, and c. 50m NE of pair of standing stones (CO050-073001-). Shown only on 1904 OS 6-inch map and named 'Gallauns'. 'It is 55ins in height, 44ins in width and 11ins thick (Hartnett 1939, 202). Anomalous pair of standing stones (CO050-073002-) c. 50m to N. 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

• CO050-074001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough grazing, with steep-sided gorge (Glountanenagun), to S overlooking Shournagh River to N. Circular area (diam. 24.2m) defined by earthen stone-faced bank (int. H 1.2m); external fosse (max. D 1.4m) on W side. Possible souterrain (CO050-074002-) 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

• CO050-074002 Souterrain
  Description

  In SE quadrant of ringfort (CO050-074001-). Hartnett (1939, 203) recorded single stone-built chamber, oblong in plan and roofed with lintels. 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

• CO050-170 Souterrain
  Description

  According to local information, a stone-built souterrain was discovered here in the 1980/90s but was filled in immediately. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Meenahony.

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 Meenahony, 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 Meenahony.

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

Name

Meenahony · Mín an Chónaí

Area

4,048,361 m² (404.84 ha, 1,000.37 acres)

Civil parish

Donaghmore (Macroom Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry East

Electoral division

Gowlane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,326 people lived in 436 households in the Gowlane electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barrahaurin, Caheraveelane, Commeenaplaw, Coollicka, Gowlane North, Gowlane South, Kilmartin Upper, Knockyrourke

Placenames

Meenahony 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.