Reentrusk

217 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Reentrusk, from 14 m² to 542,063 m² (54.21 ha, 133.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 3 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Reentrusk 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.

• 6 Jul 2026Grant with conditions

  Construct a new single-storey dwelling house, new vehicular entrance and new waste water treatment system and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1817

• 30 Jul 2013Conditional

  Construction of a Domestic Studio/ Workspace

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/451

• 5 Apr 2012Conditional

  Construction of detached domestic garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/227

• 30 Apr 2009Refused

  Retention of renovated ruined dwellinghouse and permission for change of use of same to studio and office, Reinstatement of adjacent ruin to same through construction of modest extension for use as a dwellinghouse; Permssion for construction of detached domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/499

• 19 Mar 2009Incompleted application

  Retention of renovated ruined dwellinghouse and permission for reinstatement of adjacent ruin to same through construction of modest extension and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/304

• 16 Apr 2008Conditional

  Re-construction of dwelling house/part of development of previous planning reg: 05/4733

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/677

• 29 Feb 2008Incompleted application

  Reconstruction of dwellinghouse which is part of development of previous planning reg: 05/4733

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/387

• 21 Dec 2007Conditional

  Demolition of extension and outbuilding and construction of extensions to dwelling; Retention of change of use fo garage to studio

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/3205

• 27 Jul 2007Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2029

• 6 Jun 2007Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1486

• 15 Dec 2006Withdrawn

  Dwelling and installation of mini-treatment plant system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2726

• 20 Nov 2006Incompleted application

  Dwelling and installation of mini-treatment plant system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2454

• 4 Jul 2005Conditional

  Restoration and extension to dwellinghouse, relocation of septic tank and new entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/4733

• 7 Jun 2005Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse incorporating existing office/storage shed into same, installation of waste water treatment unit and retention of alterations to office and storage shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3941

• 16 May 2005Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3291

• 3 May 2005Incompleted application

  Retention of changes to office and storage shed and to convert and extend existing structure for use as dwellinghouse including waste water treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2920

• 9 Mar 2005Conditional

  Extension to dwellinghouse and demolition of outbuilding

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1400

• 12 May 2004Withdrawn

  Restoration of dwelling and construction of one and a half storey extension to dwelling and relocation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3276

• 5 Mar 2004Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/1461

• 8 Aug 2003Withdrawn

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/3964

• 8 Feb 2002New application

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 02/497

• 27 Apr 2000Conditional

  Alterations & extension to dwelling & alterations & change of use of existing outbuilding for use as extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 00/2479

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Kenmare River SAC 002158
• Special Protection Area: Beara Peninsula SPA 004155

Recorded monuments

• CO114-021001 Ecclesiastical enclosure
  Description

  In rough grazing broken by rock outcrop, near coast on S side of Cod's Head. Circular area (25.8m N-S) enclosed by a collapsed stone wall (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.5m; Wth 8m); truncated to E by a stone wall which abuts the NE corner of a ruined church (CO114-021002-). Gap to W where stone wall crosses the line of the enclosing wall running W from the NW corner of the church. Ancient entrance may be to NE where a radially set slab, on edge, can be seen; line of stones just outside this may be the remains of an approaching trackway. Noted by O'Brien (1970, 17, No. 80); O'Shea and Crowley (1972, 43) note "traces of a possible entrance to a souterrain" (CO114-021004-); according to O'Donoghue (1986,318) "here is site of ancient monastery". 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

• CO114-021002 Church
  Description

  Small rectangular church (8.7m E-W; 4.45m N-S) in SE quadrant of cashel (CO114-021001-); known locally as "Teampull na Dithreabhaigh (church of the hermit)" (O'Donoghue 1986, 318) and marked on 16th century map of Beare (O'Brien 1970, 17). Only lower courses of walls stand; central door in S wall (Wth 1.15m). Interior filled with low, uninscribed gravemarkers and known locally as children's burial ground (CO114-021003-) (O'Shea & Crowley 1972, 43). 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

• CO114-021003 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In the interior of a church (CO114-021002-), known locally as 'Teampull na Dithreabhaigh'. Low uninscribed grave-markers occupy the entire interior of the church. This is known locally as a cillíneach or children's burial ground (O'Shea and Crowley 1972, 43). 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

• CO114-021004 Souterrain
  Description

  In an ecclesiastical enclosure (CO114-021001-), 6m to the W of a church (CO114-021002-). O'Shea and Crowley (1972, 43) noted 'traces of a possible souterrain' in the enclosing wall of the enclosure. A small N-facing opening (Wth 0.5m; H 0.55m) blocked with stones is evident in the enclosing wall. According to local information, this opening leads to a stone-built lintelled chamber. It was not accessible. 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

• CO114-021005 Hut site
  Description

  In rough pasture, in the SW corner of a field overlooking Ballydonegan Bay to the S. The remains of a square hut site (4.4m N-S; 4.2m E-W) defined by the lower course of a stone wall (T 0.5m; H 0.4m), which consists mainly of large stones along the N and the E walls. A recent stone field wall appears to overlay the enclosing elements along the S and W walls. Smaller stones from the N and E walls of the hut site may have been used to build the recent field walls, leaving the large stones that now define the N and W sides of the hut site. This hut site is known locally as 'the cell'. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO114-064 Bullaun stone
  Description

  On the N-face of bedrock on a rocky N-facing slope. An oval bowl-shaped water-filled hollow (0.3m x 0.2m; D 0.12m) in the bedrock. It is known locally as a holy well called 'Tobar Dhonnacha'. According to local information, rounds were formerly made here. Some coins were noted in the hollow and on the ground beside it. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO114-065001 Hut site
  Description

  Within a network of relict field boundaries (CO114-065004-), on a rough hill pasture terrace, on the S-facing rocky slopes of Eagle Hill. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 2.8m) defined by a collapsed stone wall W-NE and by upright stone slabs (max. L 0.9m; H 0.85m; T 0.2m) NE-W. A variety of stones, including slabs, cover the level interior and are also scattered around the perimeter. Another hut site (CO114-065002-) is c. 20m to the SE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO114-065002 Hut site
  Description

  Within a network of relict field boundaries (CO114-065004-), on a rough hill pasture terrace, on the S-facing rocky slopes of Eagle Hill. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 1.6m) defined by stones (T 0.55m; H 0.45m) which protrude above the peaty soil. The interior is level and is partially obscured by gorse. A hut site (CO114-065001-) is c. 20m to the NW and another hut site (CO114-065003-) is 8m to the SW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO114-065003 Hut site
  Description

  On a rough hill pasture terrace, on the S-facing rocky slopes of Eagle Hill and within a network of relict field boundaries (CO114-065004-). The remains of a D-shaped hut site (1.2m E-W) defined by a collapsed, curving, drystone wall (T 0.4m; H 0.6m) and with a straight W side (L 1.6m) consisting of the linear face of outcropping rock. Gorse-covered rubble is scattered in the interior and around the perimeter of the hut site externally. Another hut site (CO115-065002-) is 8m to the NE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO114-065004 Field boundary
  Description

  On a rough hill pasture terrace, on the S-facing rocky slopes of Eagle Hill. Intermittent traces of relict stone field boundaries (T 0.55m; H 0.5m) protrude above the bog cover in a roughly rectangular area (c. 150m E-W; c. 80m N-S). The remaining large stones along the relict boundaries are largely obscured by gorse and heather. Three hut sites (CO114-065001-, CO114-065002-, CO114-065003-) are within this area. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO114-066001 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In pasture, close to the seashore on an E-facing slope overlooking Coulagh Bay. A roughly triangular area (8.2m N-S; 8m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (max. Wth 1.8m; max. H 0.6m) on the SE and SW sides and elsewhere by a low scarp. The enclosed area was used as a children's burial ground and is known locally as a 'cillíneach'. It contains a small number of uninscribed upright stone grave-markers. An enclosure (CO114-066002-) lies c. 20m to the SE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO114-066002 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, close to the seashore, on an E-facing slope overlooking Coulagh Bay. A circular area (diam. 8m) is defined by a scarp (H 0.2m) NE-SW and by a bank (int. H 0.3m) cut into the upslope SW-NW. This gives an almost level interior. There is a children's burial ground (CO114-066001-) c. 20m to the NW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO114-083 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In rough pasture, on the floor of a NE-SW valley. A horseshoe-shaped mound (9.7m NW-SE; 5.9m NE-SW; H 0.3m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. The opening (Wth 2.8m) faces NE. The mound is partially covered by briars. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO114-093 Mine - copper
  Description

  In rough grazing, on a S-facing rocky hillside, midway between the areas known as Eskavaud and Eskakininaun. Traces of quartz are visible in a NE-SW ridge of rock. The adit (max. H 2m; max. Wth 3m) extends along the base of the rock for c. 18m. Immediately in front of it is a grass-covered spoil mound (H 2m; Wth c. 5m at base) which slopes down to the SE. Broken stone mauls and mining debris resulting from fire-setting are exposed intermittently along the length of the mound. Material from the spoil mound has slipped back into the adit. The floor of the adit is dry, any water in it eventually seeps out through the spoil mound. The stone walls of a now roofless, rectangular animal shelter stand on the spoil mound. A stream flows to the SE of the mine. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

Architectural heritage

• House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1880. Recent extensions to rear. Pitched artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and uPVC rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two timber sliding sash windows and stone sills. Square-headed door opening. Enclosed to front (north) and rear (south) by rendered enclosing walls with piers.

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 Reentrusk, about 1 in 5 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 high, 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 Reentrusk.

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

Name

Reentrusk · Rinn Troisc

Area

5,874,122 m² (587.41 ha, 1,451.53 acres)

Civil parish

Kilnamanagh, and its townlands

Barony

Bear

Electoral division

Coulagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

582 people lived in 249 households in the Coulagh electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 33% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Allihies, Caherkeen

Placenames

Reentrusk 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.