Tooreenclassagh
Tooreenclassagh is a townland in the civil parish of Nohavaldaly, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Tuairín Clasach.
- Area
- 239 ha
- 590 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 7,428 m² (0.74 ha, 1.84 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 19
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tooreenclassagh, from 132 m² to 622,123 m² (62.21 ha, 153.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Tooreenclassagh 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 May 2024Conditional
Permission to construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4886
8 Mar 2024Withdrawn
Permission for : a) Demolition of existing milking parlour and derelict sheds, b) Construction of a new milking parlour, dairy, plant room, drafting and handling facilities and flow channel, c) Erection of a new meal bin and water storage tank, d) Construction of a calf rearing shed and all associated siteworks.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4412
6 Feb 2024Incompleted application
Permission for: a) Demolition of existing milking parlour and derelict sheds. b) Construction of a new milking parlour, dairy, plant room, drafting & handling facilities and flow channel. c) Erection of a new meal bin and water storage tank. d) Construction of a calf rearing shed and all associated sitewoks.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4181
2 Feb 2023Conditional
(a) demolition of existing rear extension, (b) construction of a two storey extension to the rear, (c) construction of a single storey extension to the side and alterations to existing dwelling house that includes two number sheds, (d) construction of a domestic storage shed and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4148
12 Jan 2023Incompleted application
(a) demolition of existing rear extension, (b) construction of a two storey extension to the rear, (c) construction of a single storey extension to the side and alterations to existing dwelling house, (d) construction of a storage shed and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4016
16 Oct 2018Refused
To improve existing agricultural field by raising the ground level by importing clean top soil, subsoil, and stone, proposed new entrance, and wheel wash and haul road
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6733
13 Sept 2018Incompleted application
To improve existing agricultural field by raising the ground level by importing clean top soil, subsoil and stone, proposed new entrance and wheel wash and haul road.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6430
13 Feb 2018Conditional
Retention of existing roofed yard area and Permission for the following: (a) Construction of lean-to cubicle shed with underground slatted slurry storage tank adjacent to existing shed, (b) Construction of partially roofed underground slatted storage tank with flow channels, (c) Construction of walled silage pit and dungstead and all associated siteworks.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4364
30 Mar 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse with attached garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6682
16 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted house with underground tank, straw bedded area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6138
9 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of overground circular slurry tower with ancillary reception tank and ancillary flowchannel and construction of underground slurry tank with ancillary feed barrier
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5870
8 Dec 2006Conditional
Construction of effluent tank, slurry tower, silage pit walls, loose shed and concrete yard
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13086
6 Oct 2006Conditional
2 no. soil water tanks and earth lined slurry store
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11259
14 Sept 2006Conditional
Installation of treatment unit with raised bed percolation area to serve existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/10598
27 Apr 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 06/6706
8 Apr 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2219
4 Jun 2004Refused
Dwelling and proprietary treatment unit
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/4067
17 Feb 2004Conditional
2 no. dwellings and proprietary treatment units
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/891
12 Feb 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/779
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Tooreenclassagh.
Recorded monuments
- CO029-004 Fulacht fia
Description
In partially reclaimed pasture. Low mound of burnt material (L 8m; Wth 6m; H 0.2m). According to local information, mound levelled c. 1957. One of three fulachta fiadh (11686, 11687) recorded by Bowman (1934, 653) on M. O'Mahony's land. 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
- CO029-005 Kiln - lime
Description
On W side of laneway. Random-rubble front wall retains earthen core (c. 4.5m NE-SW; c. 6m NW-SE). Overgrown front elevation (H > 3m; Wth 4.45m) faces SE; arched recess (Wth 2.75m) blocked off by dumped material. Circular stone-lined funnel. Steep scarp (H c. 1m) to rear of kiln, ramp removed. 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
- CO029-006 Kiln - lime
Description
Built parallel to and on NE side of laneway. Front wall (H 2.3m; Wth 5.66m) faces SE, of roughly coursed-stone, retains earthen core. Arched recess (H 1.5m; Wth 1.9m; D c. 1.1m) with lower inner arch, tall lintelled ope in back wall. Part of earthen core collapsed into recess. Remains of circular stone-lined funnel, partially infilled. Ramp to NW. 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
- CO029-086 Standing stone
Description
Bowman (1934, 653) recorded standing stone 'incorporated in field boundary fence...c. 7ft high'. Stone (H 1.2m; 1.67m x 0.87) is large rounded boulder, long axis NE-SW. According to local information, originally there were three stones forming a triangle, two of which were removed in 1940s; fingermarks of giant who threw the stone on top. 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
- CO029-177 Kiln - lime
Description
Early 20th-century lime kiln built parallel to and S of laneway. Partially collapsed random-rubble sandstone walls retain earthen core. Front elevation (H 3.18m; Wth 4.5m) faces E; arched recess (H 1.52m; Wth 1.75m; D 1.9m) has lower inner arch, sloping slabs at rear. Funnel (diam. 1.2m) infilled almost to top. Ramp (L 16m) to rear. 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 Tooreenclassagh.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Tooreenclassagh, 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tooreenclassagh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Tooreenclassagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Tooreenclassagh · An Tuairín Clasach
- Area
- 2,389,572 m² (238.96 ha, 590.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Nohavaldaly, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Williamstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 504 people lived in 194 households in the Williamstown electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Doonasleen North, Doonasleen South, Knockyhena, Meentyflugh, Shanbally, Tooreenglanahee, Ummeraboy West
- Placenames
- Tooreenclassagh 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.