Muckruss
Muckruss is a townland in the civil parish of Ardfield, barony of Ibane and Barryroe, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Mucros.
Parcel 2161283
- Area
- 416 m²
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- G3 Greenbelt1 (Cork County Development Plan 2022) The objective
- Townland
- Muckruss
Planning applications on this parcel
2 Dec 2010Refused
Construction of a two storey dwelling, installation of proprietary treatment unit and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/829
15 Nov 2010Incompleted application
Construction of a two storey dwelling, installation of a proprietary treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/788
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
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
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 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.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
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
- 41.7 ha
- 103 acres
- Land parcels
- 19
- registered freehold, median 2,895 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 54
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Muckruss, from 189 m² to 123,119 m² (12.31 ha, 30.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 29 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
4 Mar 2025Conditional permission
Construct a cattle house with three no. slatted slurry tanks and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/103
9 Mar 2023Conditional
Construct two no. slurry storage tanks and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/121
9 Sept 2022Conditional
Construction of a two storey extension to the existing dwelling modifications to said dwelling, the upgrade of the current foul drainage infrastructure by decommissioning the existing cess pit wastewater treatment system and the installation / construction of a new tertiary wastewater treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/570
24 Nov 2021Conditional
Construct a roofed dungstead, construct a slatted soiled water tank and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/816
4 Nov 2021Conditional
Replacement of an existing 10m high support pole carrying associated antennae for a 24 metre high free standing communications structure with its associated antennae, communication dish, ground equipment and all associated site development works within an existing fenced compound. The development will continue to form part of existing 3G and 4G Broadband network
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/760
8 Sept 2021Incompleted application
Replacement of an existing 10m high support pole carrying associated antennae for a 24 metre high free standing communications structure with its assocated antennae, communication dish, ground equipment and all associated site development works within an existing fenced ompund. The development will continue to form part of existing 3G and 4G Broadband network
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/620
11 Dec 2020Conditional
Permission for alterations to the existing elevations of dwelling house and installation of rooflight
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/722
18 Jun 2018Conditional
Continuance Permission for 1 no. 15m high monopole mast with 3 no. 3.9m omni antennas attached (the total height of the antennas on the mast are 18.9m) for use by the Emergency Services (Garda, Ambulance, Fire Brigade) together with associated equipment, cabling, GPS Timing Antenna and cabinet for the National Digital Radio Service
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/345
29 Jan 2018Conditional
Permission for retention of: a) two no. walled silos, b) cattle house with slatted slurry tank, c) calf house, and permission to construct: a) a cattle house with slatted slurry tanks, b) two no. concrete aprons and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/42
15 Nov 2017Conditional
Retention of the existing 12m high telecommunications structure carrying antennas, communications dishes together with associated ground equipment, cabinet(s) and security fencing
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/716
17 Oct 2017Incompleted application
An existing 12m high mast, telecommunications dishes Radio Antennae, equipment cabins, fencing and access track as previously granted under planning ref. no. 1226
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/666
28 Aug 2017Incompleted application
An existing 12m high mast, telecommunications dishes, radio antennae, equipped cabins, fencing and access trade as previously granted under Planning Ref. No. 12/26
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/555
18 Jul 2017Incompleted application
existing 12m high telecommunications structure carrying antennas, communications dishes together with associated ground-mounted equipment within a 2.4 metre palisade fenced compound as previously granted under Plan Ref No. 1226
Retention · Cork County Council, 17/483
13 Jul 2015Unconditional
Permission to build an attached garage and store
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 15/398
13 Dec 2012Incompleted application
Permission for Retention for existing 10m timber pole carrying associated telecommunications equipment, associated equipment cabinets, existing timber security fence, and access track (as per Planning Ref 05/1321) at Muckruss Td, Dunmore, Clonakilty, Co. Cork. The development will continue to form part of Vodafone Ireland Ltd's existing GSM for 3G Broadband telecommunications network
Retention · Cork County Council, 12/758
23 Jan 2012Conditional
Retention of an existing 12m high slimline monopole carrying antennas, link dishes, with associated equipment, cabinet and fencing as previously granted under local authority reference no. 06/2086
Retention · Cork County Council, 12/26
16 Jan 2012Incompleted application
Retention of an existing 12m high slimline monopole carrying antennas, link dishes, with associated equipment, cabinet and fencing as previously granted under local authority reference 06/2086
Retention · Cork County Council, 12/16
21 Dec 2011Incompleted application
Retention of an existing 12m high slimline monopole carrying antennas, link dishes, with associated equipment, cabinet and fencing as previously granted under local authority reference 06/2086
Retention · Cork County Council, 11/785
23 Aug 2011Conditional
(a) Permission for retention of stable building and (b) Permission for construction of manure pit and installation of effluent storage tank including all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/514
15 Aug 2011Incompleted application
(A) Permission for retention of stable building and (B) permission for construction of manure pit and installation of effluent storage tank including all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/504
2 Dec 2010Refused
Construction of a two storey dwelling, installation of proprietary treatment unit and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/829
15 Nov 2010Incompleted application
Construction of a two storey dwelling, installation of a proprietary treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/788
19 Apr 2010Conditional
Ground and first floor extensions to existing dwelling with attached garage and store, demolition of existing front porch and assoc existing dwelling remodelling with site works incl retention of external view deck
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/276
30 Mar 2010Incompleted application
Ground and first floor extensions to existing dwelling with attached garage and store, demolition of existing front porch and assoc existing dwelling remodelling with site works incl retention of external view deck
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/222
2 Feb 2010Refused
Demolition of ruinous dwelling and outhouses and permission to construct a dwelling house (design based on partial footprint of aforementioned ruin and outhouses) and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/58
The 25 most recent of 54 applications.
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: Clonakilty Bay SAC 000091
- Special Protection Area: Clonakilty Bay SPA 004081
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Clonakilty Bay 000091
Recorded monuments
- CO135-101 Country house
Description
Eighteenth century 4-bay, 2-storey house; chimneys on gables. Additions to W making ground plan L-shaped. Derelict single storey lodge. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Muckruss.
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 Muckruss, 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 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 Muckruss.
- 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 Muckruss with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Muckruss · Mucros
- Area
- 416,768 m² (41.68 ha, 102.99 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ardfield, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Electoral division
- Ardfield, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 838 people lived in 287 households in the Ardfield electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 21% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Dunmore
- Placenames
- Muckruss 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.