Rowls (Daunt)
Townland in the civil parish of Clonfert, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish Romhail (Daunt)
- Area
- 102.7 ha
- 254 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 258,158 m² (25.82 ha, 63.79 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rowls (Daunt), from 3,415 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres) to 492,911 m² (49.29 ha, 121.8 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Rowls (Daunt) 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
17 Dec 2009Conditional
Dormer style dwellinghouse, garage, entrance and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7941
23 Nov 2006Conditional
Hurling Alley
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12633
28 Feb 2006Conditional
Construction of roof over existing slatted tank to include barriers and walls
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5153
31 Mar 2005Conditional
Extension to silage base, new cubicle house, easy feed shed with slatted tank and new cattle crush
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2007
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 Protection Area: Stack's to Mullaghareirk Mountains, West Limerick Hills and Mount Eagle SPA 004161
Recorded monuments
- CO005-023001 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In pasture, near top of N-facing slope. Circular area enclosed by fosse (D 0.15m) with external bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.38m). Bullaun stone (CO005-02302-) in fosse on E side. 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
- CO005-023002 Penitential station
Description
In fosse of ringbarrow (11873). Irregular stone (0.63m x 0.81m; T 0.17m) with oval depression (0.15m x 0.8m; D 0.7m) on one end. Bowman (1934, 99) noted that rounds paid at stone. Locally remembered as 'stone with certain healing powers.' According to local information, no longer visited by pilgrims. 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 Rowls (Daunt).
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 high, 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 Rowls (Daunt).
- 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 Rowls (Daunt) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Rowls (Daunt) · Romhail (Daunt)
- Area
- 1,027,164 m² (102.72 ha, 253.82 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonfert, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Rowls, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Rowls electoral division: 162 people in 65 households; 90% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Clashroe, Knockduff Upper, Meenkearagh, Rowls (Noonan), Rowls (Shaddock)
- Placenames
- Rowls (Daunt) 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.