Killeagh
Killeagh is a townland in the civil parish of Ballycurrany, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Choill Liath.
Parcel 2154495
- Area
- 319,525 m² (31.95 ha, 78.96 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 1,822 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Killeagh
Planning applications on this parcel
15 Jan 2021Conditional permission
A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 220,100 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 13 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations and associated spare equipment container, battery storage container, customer switchgear container, security fencing, satellite communications pole, CCTV, access tracks, upgrades to two existing agricultural field entrances, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via the L-7694. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under Planning References 18/6769, 19/5729 and 19/6882. The solar farm will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4050
11 Nov 2020Incompleted application
A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 220,100 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 13 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations and associated spare equipment container, battery storage container, customer switchgear container, security fencing, satellite communications pole, CCTV, access tracks, upgrades to two existing agricultural field entrances, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via the L-7694. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under Planning References 18/6769, 19/5729 and 19/6882. The solar farm will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6483
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 3 recorded monuments.
- CO065-066 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage, on NE-facing slope. Circular, slightly raised area (diam. c. 28m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H c. 0.5m; ext. H 0.75m). Bank and interior heavily overgrown. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO065-068001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage, on SE-facing slope. Circular area (29m N-S; 29m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (max. H 1.55m). Gap in bank to E (Wth 3m) and SW (Wth 3.5m). Interior raised on S side to compensate for hillslope. Souterrain (CO065-006801-) on E side. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO065-068002 Souterrain
Description
Marked as being in E side of ringfort (CO065-06801-). Bank of ringfort broken to ESE and trench (D 0.8m) runs W from here towards centre for distance of 8m. A branch of this trench runs S for 3m. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 59.4 ha
- 147 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 64,764 m² (6.48 ha, 16 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killeagh, from 4,138 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres) to 319,525 m² (31.95 ha, 78.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Killeagh 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
15 Jan 2021Conditional permission
A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 220,100 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 13 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations and associated spare equipment container, battery storage container, customer switchgear container, security fencing, satellite communications pole, CCTV, access tracks, upgrades to two existing agricultural field entrances, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via the L-7694. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under Planning References 18/6769, 19/5729 and 19/6882. The solar farm will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4050
11 Nov 2020Incompleted application
A 10 year planning permission for a solar farm consisting of up to 220,100 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 13 no. single storey electrical inverter/transformer stations and associated spare equipment container, battery storage container, customer switchgear container, security fencing, satellite communications pole, CCTV, access tracks, upgrades to two existing agricultural field entrances, temporary construction compounds, landscaping and all associated ancillary development works. Construction and operational access will be via the L-7694. The project will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under Planning References 18/6769, 19/5729 and 19/6882. The solar farm will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6483
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 Killeagh.
Recorded monuments
- CO065-067 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 28m). Levelled; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO065-068001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In tillage, on SE-facing slope. Circular area (29m N-S; 29m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (max. H 1.55m). Gap in bank to E (Wth 3m) and SW (Wth 3.5m). Interior raised on S side to compensate for hillslope. Souterrain (CO065-006801-) on E side. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO065-068002 Souterrain
Description
Marked as being in E side of ringfort (CO065-06801-). Bank of ringfort broken to ESE and trench (D 0.8m) runs W from here towards centre for distance of 8m. A branch of this trench runs S for 3m. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO065-100 Fulacht fia
Description
In tillage, in reclaimed land. Low oval mound of burnt material (20m N-S; 16m E-W). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Killeagh.
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 Killeagh, 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 Killeagh.
- 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 Killeagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Killeagh · An Choill Liath
- Area
- 594,238 m² (59.42 ha, 146.84 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballycurrany, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Lisgoold, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,113 people lived in 343 households in the Lisgoold electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 51% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycurrany East, Ballyedmond Little, Ballynaclashy, Lisgoold East, Templenacarriga North
- Placenames
- Killeagh 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.