Rathnee

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathnee, from 318 m² to 250,452 m² (25.05 ha, 61.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Rathnee 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.

• 18 Oct 2021Conditional

  The retention of a sunroom to the front of existing dwelling.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 21/6835

• 24 Jun 2020Conditional

  The construction of a new entrance, a bus lay-by and a 3.5 meter entrance road with a 2 meter footpath and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5305

• 7 Nov 2018Conditional

  Retention of dwelling house as constructed (change of layout and design from that granted under Pl. Reg. No. 2019/83) retention of detached domestic garage as constructed and retention of entrance location, septic tank, percolation area, site boundaries and all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6949

• 25 May 2011Conditional

  (1) Construct a single storey extension to the gable of existing dwelling, (2)construct a garage (3)construct an extension to existing shed for domestic use (4) Construct a porch to the front of the dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5130

• 28 Apr 2011Incompleted application

  (1) Construct a single storey extension to the gable of existing dwelling, (2) construct a garage, (3) construct an extension to existing shed, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4920

• 13 Aug 2010Conditional

  Single storey extension to eastern side of school to include a learning support room and resource room with toilets serving both rooms

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6039

• 14 Jun 2007Conditional

  Alterations and extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8655

• 9 May 2006Conditional

  28 no. dwellinghouses and 5 no. serviced site for dwellinghouses, relocation of existing treatment plant and construction of new separate entrance for access to treatment plant from public road

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7024

• 15 Mar 2006Incompleted application

  Constuction of 28 no. dwellinghouses and 5 no. serviced sites, relocation of existing treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5580

• 22 Jun 2005Withdrawn

  36 no. dwellinghouses,effluent treatment plant and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4378

• 17 Nov 2004Conditional

  4 no. dwellinghouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8482

• 26 Oct 2004Incompleted application

  4 no. dwellinghouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7934

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 Rathnee.

Recorded monuments

• CO024-141 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured roughly circular raised area (diam. c. 30m) on 1937 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; low rise visible in area of site. 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

• CO024-142 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle W-facing slope, overlooking Finnow stream. Depicted as hachured, roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 45m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; circular area (45.5m N-S; 44.5m E-W) defined by low rise. 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

• CO024-143 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of fosse of roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) visible in aerial photograph (CUCAP, ATD 82, July 1967); trace of narrower concentric external fosse SW->NE. 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

• CO024-144 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, atop hill. Depicted as hachured trivallate enclosure (diam. c. 40m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured bivallate enclosure (diam. c. 50m) on 1905 OS 6-inch map; hachured as circular raised area defined by three concentric scarps on 1937 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; slight undulation noted in area of site; surrounding field fences to W and N removed. According to Grove White (1905-25, vol. 1, 128) 'fort surrounded by three ramparts'. Trivallate circular enclosure clearly visible as cropmark of fosses in aerial photograph (CASAP). 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

• CO024-200 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on W-facing slope, overlooking Ballyclogh village. Circular slightly raised area (39m N-S; 37m E-W) defined by gradual scarp (H 0.4m). Interior saucer-shaped; at centre is circular slightly raised area (diam. c. 4m). 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

• Church of Saint John the Baptist, church/chapel, 1845–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding gable-fronted Roman Catholic church, dated 1850, facing west, having seven-bay nave elevations, shallow chancel and three-bay two-pile sacristy to east end, and shallow breakfront to gable-front. Pitched slate roof with cross finial to east, having rendered chimneystack with painted decorative chimney pots to sacristy, and pointed arched openwork bellcote to west gable. Painted rendered walls to east gable and all of sacristy except for north side. Coursed sandstone and limestone rubble walls elsewhere, with limestone quoins, gable-front having cut limestone string course at eaves level, and cut limestone pinnacled square-profile pilasters to corners. Breakfront has carved limestone blind trefoil window to upper gable with hood-moulding. Pointed arch traceried triple-light east window with stained glass, and circular rose window to gable-front having coloured glass with cross motif, both having carved limestone surrounds, block-and-start to east window, latter also having hood-moulding. Ogee-headed window openings elsewhere, having chamfered limestone surrounds and limestone hood-mouldings. Ogee-headed door openings having carved limestone surrounds, limestone hood-mouldings and replacement timber panelled doors with stained-glass overlights. Square-headed plaque over centre door, having date. Round limestone stoup inside entrance. Half-glazed timber panelled doors to lobby having coloured glass and brass slow-close Briton Patent D hinges. Oil paint on canvas stations of the cross having timber surrounds. Painted render ceiling having painted decorative ceiling roses. Marble altar and altar rail. Graveyard to south, with square-plan gate piers to north-west of church having cast-iron double-leaf gates. Replacement railings to site boundary, entrance gateway having square-plan cut limestone piers with plinths, moulded cornices and flat caps, and having decorative double-leaf cast-iron gates, and replacement iron pedestrian gate. Stone steps with recent railings to west of church.

• Presbytery/parochial/curate's house, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey former parochial house, built c. 1870, facing east, having single-bay full-height return to rear, full-height addition to re-entrant corner, and two-over-three-bay two-storey hipped roofed extension to north elevation. Now in use as private house. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, clay ridge tiles and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Pitched slate to return and hipped artificial slate to extension. Coursed rubble limestone walls having lightly dressed quoins. Painted rendered walls to rear (west) elevation and rendered walls to extension to north. Square-headed window openings having six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, some double to rear elevation, with painted sills, and some replacement uPVC windows to north extension. Camber-headed recess to rear having inserted replacement square-headed timber window. Segmental-headed door opening having timber panelled door and overlight with chamfered timber surround and approached by geometric tiled step. Single-storey single-bay outbuilding to south, having flat-roofed projection to west elevation, with pitched corrugated-iron roof, rendered walls and square-headed timber battened door. Wrought-iron gate to north elevation having cast-iron gate pier and round-topped tooled square-profile monolithic limestone pier. Curved entrance gateway to east, having rock-faced ashlar limestone walls terminating in rock-faced ashlar square-profile piers with carved caps and double-leaf wrought-iron gates. Pedestrian entrance to north of house comprises recent rendered block wall terminating in square-profile piers with wrought-iron gate.

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 Rathnee, about 1 in 10 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 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 Rathnee.

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

Name

Rathnee · Ráth Naoi

Area

701,078 m² (70.11 ha, 173.24 acres)

Civil parish

Ballyclogh, and its townlands

Barony

Orrery and Kilmore

Electoral division

Kilmaclenine, the unit of the census

Census 2022

709 people lived in 266 households in the Kilmaclenine electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyclogh, Blossomfort, Curraghalehane, Curraghcreen, Kilpatrick, Lisleagh, Mountnorth

Placenames

Rathnee 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.