Monacreagh
Townland in the civil parish of Ightermurragh, barony of Imokilly, Co. Cork; in Irish Móin Mhic Riabhaigh
- Area
- 78.2 ha
- 193 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 2,094 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 35
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Monacreagh, from 49 m² to 211,768 m² (21.18 ha, 52.33 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Monacreagh 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
1 Jul 2024Conditional
Permission for the construction of a two-storey dwelling, installation of an on-site wastewater treatment unit, installation of a potable well and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5230
31 May 2023Conditional
Construction of porch to front elevation, single storey extension to side elevation and single storey extension to rear elevation of existing dwelling house and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5105
11 Nov 2022Incompleted application
Demolition of sheds and the partial demolition and the renovation, which will include a two-storey extension to the existing dwelling house and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6524
5 Jul 2022Conditional
The construction of a part single storey part two storey detached dwelling with an associated single storey garage, a new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, a new site entrance , and including all associated site works and associated landscaping
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5576
16 Nov 2021Conditional
Erection of a dwelling house, partly single-storey and partly 2-storey, an on-site sewage treatment system and all associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7097
12 Feb 2021Conditional
Permission for retention of the following; 1. Domestic dwelling as constructed, 2. Vehicle entrance as constructed, 3. 4 Number domestic sheds as constructed, 4. Septic tank as constructed, 5. Site boundary line as constructed.
Retention · Cork County Council, 21/4343
8 Jan 2021Incompleted application
Retention of the following; 1. Domestic dwelling as constructed, 2. Vehicle entrance as constructed, 3. Septic tank as constructed, 4. Domestic sheds as constructed, 5. Site boundary line as constructed.
Retention · Cork County Council, 21/4019
23 Oct 2020Conditional
Construction of a calf house and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6328
11 Feb 2020Conditional
Permission for retention of change of use of former temporary living accommodation to domestic storage unit.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/4247
18 Oct 2019Incompleted application
Retention of (former temporary accommodation ) as domestic garage as constructed on site.
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/6525
16 Jan 2018Conditional
Permission for retention of 1) Porch extension to front elevation (Southeast) of dwellinghouse, 2) Extension to side elevation (Southwest)of dwellinghouse, 3) Extension to rear elevation (Northwest) of dwellinghouse and associated site works as constructed
Retention · Cork County Council, 18/4097
8 Dec 2015Conditional
Construct a straw bedded shed with slatted tank and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6771
7 Mar 2013Unconditional
Refurbishment and extension to disused dwellinghouse for use as dwellinghouse and installation of wastewater treatment unit, extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 08/5078
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 13/4375
28 Jan 2009Conditional
Modifications, including minor elevational changes and change of use of residential retreat centre to dwellinghouse with partial use for counselling services, installation of wastewater treatment system and percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4236
15 Dec 2008Incompleted application
Modifications to existing dwelling including minor elevational changes, installation of wastewater treatment system & percolation area
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10133
28 Feb 2008Conditional
Refurbishment and extension to disused dwellinghouse for use as dwellinghouse and installation of wastewater treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5078
21 Dec 2007Incompleted application
Refurbishment and extension to existing disused dwelling for use as dwellinghouse and installation of wastewater treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13326
22 Nov 2007Conditional
Bungalow and installation of septic tank
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/12551
4 Oct 2007Incompleted application
Bungalow and installation of septic tank
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/11445
29 Jun 2007Conditional
Single storey extension to side of dwelling, new porch to front of dwelling, alterations to dwelling including changing dash to smooth plaster, new window replacing back door and sliding door replacing window to back bedroom, installation of treatment unit to replace septic tank and installation of pvc windows to replace existing windows
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9221
29 Mar 2007Conditional
Alterations and extensions to dwelling and installation of treatment unit to replace septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6562
15 Sept 2006Conditional
Retention and completion of domestic garage and boiler house
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10632
5 Sept 2006Conditional
Agricultural entrance and roadway, construction of storage shed, 6 no. stables, 3 no. store rooms, walled in yard and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10316
23 Aug 2006Incompleted application
Agricultural entrance and roadway, storage shed, 6 no. stables, 3 no. store rooms, walled yard and installation of septic tank and bored well
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9997
18 Aug 2006Incompleted application
Retention and completion of detached domestic garage and boiler house
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9861
The 25 most recent of 35 applications.
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 Monacreagh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Monacreagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Monacreagh.
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 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 Monacreagh.
- 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 Monacreagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Monacreagh · Móin Mhic Riabhaigh
- Area
- 782,103 m² (78.21 ha, 193.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ightermurragh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Imokilly
- Electoral division
- Garryvoe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Garryvoe electoral division: 699 people in 236 households; 87% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballincourlea, Ballyhimikin, Garrananassig, Garryvoe Upper, Knockglass, Moanroe, Rathcallan, Shanavagoon
- Placenames
- Monacreagh 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.