Rathranna
Townland in the civil parish of Clonfert, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish Ráth Treana
- Area
- 175.7 ha
- 434 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 3,068 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathranna, from 838 m² to 344,977 m² (34.5 ha, 85.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
28 Aug 2024Conditional
Permission for construction of a single storey rear and side extension, carport, alterations to existing dwelling, demolition of existing outhouse, extension of existing property curtilage and installation of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area & all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5636
13 Feb 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a new roofed collecting yard adjacent to existing milking parlour. Proposed new roofed collecting yard to incorporate new underground slatted soiled water tank with external agitation & crush & ancillary external concrete. The above to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4221
10 May 2023Conditional permission
1) The construction of an agricultural building containing milking parlour, dairy, ancillary rooms, underground slatted effluent storage tank, waiting yard and livestock handling facility, 2) The erection of an external meal bin, 3) The retention of a constructed machinery shed and 4) All associated site works.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 23/4919
20 Dec 2021Conditional
Demolish existing derelict dwelling house, construct a new dwelling house and install a wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7410
13 Jun 2019Conditional
Construction of dwellinghouse, packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5553
13 Feb 2019Conditional
(1) Construction of shed for cattle housing and dry storage with one underground slatted slurry tank, (2) construction of shed for storage of farm machinery and (3) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4324
6 Jul 2018Conditional
A slatted cubicle house with associated effluent tank, retention of existing calf house and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5777
3 Mar 2017Withdrawn
Construction of dwelling house, packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, domestic garage and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4496
31 Aug 2016Conditional
The development consists of the construction of a two storey dwelling house, the installation of a septic tank and percolation area, new site entrance with walls and piers and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6190
2 Apr 2014Conditional
Construction of milking parlour with dairy, machine room and ancillary spaces and a covered collection yard, conversion of existing calf house to a cubicle house, and extensions to cubicle houses and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4659
2 Apr 2009Conditional
Construction of slatted unit with 4 no. associated effluent tanks and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5022
2 Nov 2006Conditional
Construction of slatted beef house and dungstead
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11929
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
- CO023-014 Fulacht fia
Description
In boggy ground, on E bank of stream. Shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map as mound. No visible surface trace. 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
- CO023-015 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture, on S side of stream. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (L 16m; Wth 13m; H 0.65m); opening (Wth 12m) faces NW. Probably one of two fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 186) on C. Daly's land (see 11552). Second fulacht fiadh (11584) c. 80m to NW and third (11585) c. 60m to 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
- CO023-016 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular raised area (37m E-W; 36m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.1m). Bank overgrown with trees and briars. Entrance (wth 5.5m) to ESE formed by most southerly bank end curving inwards as if to overlap with most northerly bank end; some stone facing noted here. Bowman (1934, 186) describes fort on C. Daly's land as 'single-ramparted. Fosse 10ft wide. 2ft deep. Rampart varies from 4 to 6ft'. 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
- CO023-017 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope, near top of hill. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; circular area (30m N-S) defined by low rise (H 0.2m). Interior raised on S side to compensate for hillslope. 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
- CO023-018 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on E-facing slope. Circular area (28m N-S; 28m E-W) enclosed by worn earthen bank (int. H 0.85m; ext. H 0.9m). Interior raised on E side to compensate for hillslope. 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
- CO023-019 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture, on S side of recently dug drain. Much-disturbed spread of burnt material; some redeposited burnt material also on N side of drain. Probably one of two fulachta fiadh recorded by Bowman (1934, 186) on C. Daly's land (see 11551). 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
- CO023-020 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on E-facing slope. Arc (C c. 40m) formed by earthen bank (int. H 1.4m; ext. H 1.4m) survives in townland boundary NW->E. Locally known as site of fort. One of two (CO023-251---) levelled single-ramparted forts (diam. c. 30yd and c. 35yd) described by Bowman (1934, 186) on lands of D. Daly. 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 Rathranna.
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 10 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_604 (ZIP).
- 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 Rathranna with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Rathranna · Ráth Treana
- Area
- 1,757,158 m² (175.72 ha, 434.2 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonfert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Kanturk, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kanturk electoral division: 2,287 people in 909 households; 59% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Clonrobin, Coolageela East, Coolageela West, Curragh, Meelaherragh, Rossline, Rusheen
- Placenames
- Rathranna 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.