# Rathnee, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballyclogh, barony of Orrery and Kilmore, Co. Cork; in Irish Ráth Naoi. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 701,078 m² (70.11 ha, 173.24 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,198 m² (0.62 ha, 1.53 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 12 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballyclogh, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/ballyclogh.md - Barony: Orrery and Kilmore - Electoral division: Kilmaclenine, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 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. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/11863 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 44778 - Centre: latitude 52.164009, longitude -8.736101 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathnee, from 318 m² to 250,452 m² (25.05 ha, 61.89 acres); 18 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2162682: 250,452 m² (25.05 ha, 61.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162682.md - Parcel 2162672: 97,464 m² (9.75 ha, 24.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162672.md - Parcel 2162683: 57,554 m² (5.76 ha, 14.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162683.md - Parcel 2162671: 42,277 m² (4.23 ha, 10.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162671.md - Parcel 2162673: 35,893 m² (3.59 ha, 8.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162673.md - Parcel 2321735: 35,789 m² (3.58 ha, 8.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2321735.md - Parcel 2321741: 35,592 m² (3.56 ha, 8.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2321741.md - Parcel 2321734: 33,770 m² (3.38 ha, 8.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2321734.md - Parcel 2321739: 25,170 m² (2.52 ha, 6.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2321739.md - Parcel 4798165: 20,462 m² (2.05 ha, 5.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4798165.md - Parcel 2162670: 18,054 m² (1.81 ha, 4.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162670.md - Parcel 2162676: 12,723 m² (1.27 ha, 3.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162676.md - Parcel 2278673: 7,059 m² (0.71 ha, 1.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2278673.md - Parcel 2162674: 6,833 m² (0.68 ha, 1.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162674.md - Parcel 2162677: 6,591 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162677.md - Parcel 4659715: 5,806 m² (0.58 ha, 1.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4659715.md - Parcel 2162675: 5,174 m² (0.52 ha, 1.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162675.md - Parcel 2321736: 4,434 m² (0.44 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2321736.md - Parcel 2321737: 4,339 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2321737.md - Parcel 4562831: 3,378 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4562831.md - Parcel 2162680: 3,107 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162680.md - Parcel 2321738: 2,992 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2321738.md - Parcel 4000322: 2,876 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4000322.md - Parcel 5596197: 2,803 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5596197.md - Parcel 2162681: 2,504 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162681.md - Parcel 4000720: 2,391 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4000720.md - Parcel 2321742: 1,741 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2321742.md - Parcel 2162679: 912 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162679.md - Parcel 2162678: 332 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2162678.md - Parcel 2321740: 318 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2321740.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) 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. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 12 applications, newest first. - 18 Oct 2021, Cork County Council 21/6835: Conditional. Retention. The retention of a sunroom to the front of existing dwelling.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=21/6835 - 24 Jun 2020, Cork County Council 20/5305: Conditional. Permission. 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.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=20/5305 - 7 Nov 2018, Cork County Council 18/6949: Conditional. Retention. 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.. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=18/6949 - 25 May 2011, Cork County Council 11/5130: Conditional. Permission. (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. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=11/5130 - 28 Apr 2011, Cork County Council 11/4920: Incompleted application. Permission. (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. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=11/4920 - 13 Aug 2010, Cork County Council 10/6039: Conditional. Permission. Single storey extension to eastern side of school to include a learning support room and resource room with toilets serving both rooms. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=10/6039 - 14 Jun 2007, Cork County Council 07/8655: Conditional. Permission. Alterations and extension to dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=07/8655 - 9 May 2006, Cork County Council 06/7024: Conditional. Permission. 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. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/7024 - 15 Mar 2006, Cork County Council 06/5580: Incompleted application. Permission. Constuction of 28 no. dwellinghouses and 5 no. serviced sites, relocation of existing treatment plant. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=06/5580 - 22 Jun 2005, Cork County Council 05/4378: Withdrawn. Permission. 36 no. dwellinghouses,effluent treatment plant and all associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=05/4378 - 17 Nov 2004, Cork County Council 04/8482: Conditional. Permission. 4 no. dwellinghouses. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/8482 - 26 Oct 2004, Cork County Council 04/7934: Incompleted application. Permission. 4 no. dwellinghouses. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=04/7934 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 Rathnee. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO024-141: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO024-141----. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO024-142----. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO024-143----. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO024-144----. 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, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO024-200----. 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 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) - Church of Saint John the Baptist, church/chapel, 1845–1855, Regional interest, registry number 20902404, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CO®no=20902404. 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, registry number 20902409, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CO®no=20902409. 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. ## 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 Rathnee, 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 Rathnee. - 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/rathnee.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/rathnee.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/rathnee.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Rathnee 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) - Ballyclogh: https://everytownland.com/cork/ballyclogh-40399.md - Blossomfort: https://everytownland.com/cork/blossomfort.md - Curraghalehane: https://everytownland.com/cork/curraghalehane.md - Curraghcreen: https://everytownland.com/cork/curraghcreen.md - Kilpatrick: https://everytownland.com/cork/kilpatrick-43571.md - Lisleagh: https://everytownland.com/cork/lisleagh-44116.md - Mountnorth: https://everytownland.com/cork/mountnorth.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/rathnee - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/rathnee