Ransborough

6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ransborough, from 537 m² to 189,674 m² (18.97 ha, 46.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Ransborough 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 Feb 2008Conditional

  Alterations and two storey extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4961

• 11 Dec 2007Incompleted application

  Alterations and two storey extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/13004

• 22 May 2007Conditional

  Construction of cattle shed over existing slurry tank and open lined slurry lagoon

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8004

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 Ransborough.

Recorded monuments

• CO018-079 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1842, 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps; W side cut off from remainder by N-S field fence; SE quadrant incorporated into E-W field fence. All surrounding field fences removed. No visible surface trace; according to local information, levelled c. 1974 during land development scheme. Aerial photograph (GSIAP; R 693) taken 1977 shows enclosure surviving to W of N-S field boundary; to E of field boundary, enclosure and E-W field fence levelled. 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

• CO018-080 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope. Depicted as hachured D-shaped enclosure (straight side c. 30m NW-SE; projecting c. 30m to SW) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; rectangular structure built up against SE side. Levelled; no visible surface trace of site or rectangular structure. All surrounding field fences removed. 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 Ransborough.

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 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 Ransborough.

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

Name

Ransborough · Garrán Dreolán

Area

562,458 m² (56.25 ha, 138.99 acres)

Civil parish

St. Nathlash, and its townlands

Barony

Fermoy

Electoral division

Derryvillane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Derryvillane electoral division: 528 people in 189 households; 88% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyvoddy, Carrigleagh, Meadstown, Scart

Placenames

Ransborough 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.