# Prohoness, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Aghadown, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Prochanas. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,179,184 m² (117.92 ha, 291.38 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,889 m² (0.89 ha, 2.2 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Aghadown, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/aghadown.md - Barony: Carbery West (East Division) - Electoral division: Aghadown North, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 299 people lived in 115 households in the Aghadown North electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/12897 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 44685 - Centre: latitude 51.564546, longitude -9.370068 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Prohoness, from 118 m² to 206,438 m² (20.64 ha, 51.01 acres); 22 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2202165: 206,438 m² (20.64 ha, 51.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202165.md - Parcel 2286268: 191,126 m² (19.11 ha, 47.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286268.md - Parcel 2202176: 139,735 m² (13.97 ha, 34.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202176.md - Parcel 2286271: 114,222 m² (11.42 ha, 28.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286271.md - Parcel 2202159: 62,723 m² (6.27 ha, 15.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202159.md - Parcel 3126586: 57,452 m² (5.75 ha, 14.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3126586.md - Parcel 2202167: 56,274 m² (5.63 ha, 13.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202167.md - Parcel 2286263: 54,521 m² (5.45 ha, 13.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286263.md - Parcel 2286264: 49,729 m² (4.97 ha, 12.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286264.md - Parcel 2202163: 33,733 m² (3.37 ha, 8.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202163.md - Parcel 2286261: 31,493 m² (3.15 ha, 7.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286261.md - Parcel 5547898: 20,876 m² (2.09 ha, 5.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5547898.md - Parcel 2202175: 20,671 m² (2.07 ha, 5.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202175.md - Parcel 2202174: 17,063 m² (1.71 ha, 4.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202174.md - Parcel 2202160: 16,593 m² (1.66 ha, 4.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202160.md - Parcel 2286272: 11,629 m² (1.16 ha, 2.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286272.md - Parcel 2286267: 11,489 m² (1.15 ha, 2.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286267.md - Parcel 2202173: 11,328 m² (1.13 ha, 2.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202173.md - Parcel 2202170: 8,889 m² (0.89 ha, 2.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202170.md - Parcel 2202169: 8,697 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202169.md - Parcel 2202164: 8,694 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202164.md - Parcel 2117251: 7,043 m² (0.7 ha, 1.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2117251.md - Parcel 2202161: 6,755 m² (0.68 ha, 1.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202161.md - Parcel 2286270: 5,573 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286270.md - Parcel 2202168: 5,031 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202168.md - Parcel 2202166: 4,809 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202166.md - Parcel 2286262: 4,557 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286262.md - Parcel 2202162: 3,078 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202162.md - Parcel 2286265: 2,090 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286265.md - Parcel 3798528: 1,585 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3798528.md - Parcel 5968860: 1,545 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5968860.md - Parcel 2202171: 1,324 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202171.md - Parcel 2286266: 1,268 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286266.md - Parcel 2286269: 1,109 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2286269.md - Parcel 3318879: 892 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3318879.md - Parcel 4829368: 651 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4829368.md - Parcel 2202172: 118 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2202172.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Prohoness in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 9 applications, newest first. - 3 Feb 2026, Cork County Council 26/0213: Grant with conditions. Permission. Permission for refurbishment, alteration & extension to existing dwelling including raising the existing roof height, new layout and refurbishment and change of use of an adjacent ruin to extended living space of the dwelling including link extension. Permission for a detached car port, existing entrance sight line/ boundary wall improvements and associated site works. Permission for retention is also sought for demolished conservatory (previously attached to house), Domestic Waste Water Treatment System (DWWTS) and a mobile home (for the duration to complete the proposed works to the existing dwelling).. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=26/0213 - 1 Dec 2025, Cork County Council 25/6632: Invalid - case closed. Permission. Refurbishment, alteration & extension to existing dwelling including raising existing roof height, new layout and refurbishment and change of use of an adjacent ruin to extended living space of the dwelling including link extension. Permission for a detached car port, existing entrance sight line / boundary wall improvements and associated site works. Permission for retention is also sought for demolished conservatory (previously attached to house), Domestic waste water treatment system (DMMTS) and a mobile home (for the duration to complete the proposed works to the existing dwelling).. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/6632 - 28 Oct 2025, Cork County Council 25/6331: Invalid - prepare letters. Permission. Refurbishment, alteration and extension to existing dwelling. Including raising the existing roof, new layout, and extension into existing stone ruin. Together with proposed detached car port, existing entrance sight line/boundary wall improvements and associated site works. Retention for demolished conservatory (previously attached to house), replacement Domestic Waste Water Treatment System (DWWTS) and mobile home accommodation. Temporary permission for mobile home accommodation, until completion of dwelling works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=25/6331 - 8 Sept 2022, Cork County Council 22/564: Conditional. Retention. Permission for retention of 1) single storey conservatory extension to south side of dwelling house, 2) window on southern facade of dwelling house, 3) pergola extension to north of dwelling house, 4) extension to garage and all associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=22/564 - 5 Mar 2021, Cork County Council 21/160: Conditional. Retention. Retention of alterations and single storey extension to dwelling and retention of stable complex to include stable block, timber shed, container, dung stead and associated site development works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/160 - 6 Sept 2006, Cork County Council 06/1795: Conditional. Permission. Retention of building extensions, material of windows, relocation of site entrance, change of floor level, change of location of house and revised site boundaries. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/1795 - 12 Jul 2006, Cork County Council 06/1334: Incompleted application. Permission. (A) Building extensions; (B) material of window; (c) relocation of site entrance; (D) change to floor level; (E) change of location of house; (F) revised site boundaries. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/1334 - 2 Jul 2004, Cork County Council 04/5041: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/5041 - 7 Nov 2000, Cork County Council 00/6688: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/6688 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Prohoness. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO141-002001: Anomalous stone group, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO141-002001-. Located c. 20m NW of children's burial ground (CO141-002002-). Five stone slabs (L c. 1m), set on edge in S-shaped arrangement; protruding c. 0.3m above sod. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO141-002002: Burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO141-002002-. Marked 'Children's Burial Ground' on OS 6-inch map (1842). In heath. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO141-003: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO141-003----. In pasture, below crest of hill. Circular area enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1m), with external fosse (D 1m). Break in bank to SSE (Wth 2.8m). Interior and bank heavily overgrown, mainly inaccessible. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 - CO141-146: Standing stone - pair, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO141-146----. According to local information, two upright stones stood in this location. In the mid-1990s they were described as being 0.4m apart. The S stone (1.3m x 0.2m; H 0.95m) was described as being aligned NW-SE while the N stone (1.1m x 0.25m; H 1.4m) was aligned NNW-SSE. The density of the vegetation prohibited access for inspection in 2004. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009 - CO141-147: Cupmarked stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO141-147----. In a heavily overgrown and marshy area, to the S of a track. According to local information, there are at least 17 cupmarks on the surface of outcropping rock. Owing to the overgrowth, the area proved too difficult and dangerous to access. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Prohoness. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Prohoness, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as 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 Prohoness. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/prohoness.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/prohoness.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/prohoness.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Prohoness with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cooranuller: https://everytownland.com/cork/cooranuller.md - Foherlagh: https://everytownland.com/cork/foherlagh.md - Hollyhill: https://everytownland.com/cork/hollyhill-43161.md - Lissaclarig East: https://everytownland.com/cork/lissaclarig-east.md - Lissaclarig West: https://everytownland.com/cork/lissaclarig-west.md - Lyre: https://everytownland.com/cork/lyre-44247.md - Munnane: https://everytownland.com/cork/munnane.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/prohoness - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/prohoness