South-Ring
South-Ring is a townland in the civil parish of Templeomalus, barony of Ibane and Barryroe, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Rinn Theas.
Parcel 2224970
- Area
- 2,502 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 152 m².
- Zoning
- G3 Greenbelt1 (Cork County Development Plan 2022) The objective
- Townland
- South-Ring
Planning applications on this parcel
8 Jul 2025Conditional permission
Permission for the construction of a proposed new detached dwelling house, detached garage, provision of a new septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5359
18 Jun 2025Incompleted application
Permission for the construction of a proposed new detached dwelling house, detached garage, provision of a new septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5174
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 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.
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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
- 103.2 ha
- 255 acres
- Land parcels
- 110
- registered freehold, median 2,374 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 89
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
110 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in South-Ring, from 21 m² to 70,343 m² (7.03 ha, 17.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 · 124 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
22 Jul 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Permission for change of use from permitted holiday home use to permanent residential use for the proposed development, as granted permission under Pl.Reg.No. 24/4552. The proposed development, as granted permission, comprises part demolition, restoration of existing uninhabited dwelling and substantial upgrade and alteration works to include raising the existing roof and modifications to openings of the dwelling plus construction of two-storey extensions to the rear and side of dwelling, demolition of outbuildings to rear and bounding the gable of the dwelling, alterations to the western outbuilding for ancillary use, alterations and upgrade of the existing site entrance, construction of a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1948
30 Apr 2026Grant with conditions
Permission for construction of a single storey dwelling and separate single-storey ancillary domestic garage, construction of a new site entrance, construction of a waste water treatment plant and percolation area/polishing filter, removal of the existing on-site percolation area that serves the adjacent dwelling (eircode P85P958) and construction of a new percolation area/polishing filter within the overall site area to serve that dwelling, plus al associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1109
8 Jul 2025Conditional permission
Permission for the construction of a proposed new detached dwelling house, detached garage, provision of a new septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5359
18 Jun 2025Incompleted application
Permission for the construction of a proposed new detached dwelling house, detached garage, provision of a new septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5174
12 Dec 2024Withdrawn
Permission to construct dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6377
14 Nov 2024Incompleted application
Permission to construct dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6154
15 Apr 2024Conditional permission
Permission for the part demolition, restoration of existing uninhabited dwelling and substantial upgrade and alteration works to include raising the existing roof and modifications to openings plus construction of two-storey extensions to rear and side of dwelling, demolition of outbuildings to rear and bounding the gable of the dwelling. Alterations to western outbuilding for ancillary use, alterations and upgrade of existing site entrance and construct new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4552
1 Mar 2024Conditional
Permission for retention of conversion of roof space to create an additional bedroom to existing dwelling, installation of 2 No. rooflights and retention of ground floor plant room.
Retention · Cork County Council, 24/4349
28 Nov 2022Conditional
Demolition of an existing house, the construction of a new dwelling house, the removal of an existing septic tank, the installation of a new waste-water treatment unit and percolation area, and the relocation of the bored water well and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6637
17 Nov 2021Incompleted application
The demolition of an ancillary detached garage and construction of a detached dwelling unit for family use ancillary to main dwelling, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7105
22 Oct 2021Incompleted application
The demolition of an ancillary detached garage and for the construction of an ancillary detached annexe for family use, and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6892
22 Sept 2021Withdrawn
To construct dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6594
27 Aug 2021Incompleted application
To construct dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6363
1 Feb 2021Withdrawn
To demolish existing dwelling house and to construct replacement dwelling house and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4197
31 Aug 2020Withdrawn
To construct dwelling, detached garage, agricultural shed for the storage of hay bales, 3 poly tunnels for domestic use, stable block for domestic use, dungstead and soiled water tank, sand arena for equestrian domestic use and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5881
11 Aug 2020Incompleted application
Retention and completion of dwelling (change of plan from that permitted under Pl. Reg. No.’s 09/904 and 19/383) and permission for installation of wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5729
21 Jul 2020Incompleted application
To construct dwelling, detached garage, agricultural shed for the storage of hay bales, 3 poly tunnels for domestic use, stable block for domestic use, dungstead and soiled water tank, sand arena for equestrian domestic use and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5543
15 Jun 2020Incompleted application
To construct dwelling, detached garage, agricultural shed for the storage of hay bales, 3 poly tunnels for domestic use, stable block for domestic use, dungstead and soiled water tank, sand arena for equestrian domestic use and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5209
14 May 2020Incompleted application
To construct dwelling, detached garage, agricultural shed for the storage of hay bales, 3 poly tunnels, stable block, dungstead and soiled water tank, sand arena for equestrian usage and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4980
7 Oct 2019Conditional
Retention of utility/wc extension to dwelling (alterations to that as permitted under Pl. Reg. No; 12/95), a boiler room extension to side of dwelling and a first floor gable window. Permission for change of design of the front extension to dwelling permitted under Pl. Reg. No; 12/95 (further extended under 16/311) to include additional floor area and an increase in ridge height. Permission is also sought for closing up of existing entrance and construction of a new vehicular entrance and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6433
28 Aug 2019Incompleted application
The change of design of front two storey extension to dwelling, as permitted under PL Reg No; 12/095 (further extended under PL Reg No; 16/311), incorporating the increase of floor area from 39 sq.m, to 75 sq.m and increase of ridge bright by 0.8m; the relocation of site entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/560
6 Jun 2019Conditional
Permission for change of design of dwelling and revision of site boundaries as permitted under PL Reg. No. 09/907 (Further extended under Pl. Reg No. 14/664), install a waste water sewage treatment plant revised entrance and all associated site works. A natura impact statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the authority with the application
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/383
10 May 2019Incompleted application
Permission for change of design of dwelling as permitted under PL. Reg No; 09/904 (Further extended under Pl Reg No. 14/664), install a waste water sewage treatment plant and undertake all associated site works. A natura impact statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the authority with the application
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/312
1 Mar 2019Withdrawn
To demolish existing dwelling, to construct a new dwelling, install a waste water sewage treatment plant and undertake all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/131
12 Sept 2017Conditional
To construct a storage area for the safe keeping of club boats and ancillary equipment. The storage area will consist of 2 no. 2.440m *12.190m and 2 no. 2.440m *6.095m metal storage containers arranged in a U pattern. An existing stone outbuilding will be re-roofed in agri-build corrugated sheeting. The containers will be painted grey and partially covered with black stained larch cladding.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/594
The 25 most recent of 89 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
- CO135-107 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Two low earthen banks (max. H 0.5m) enclose a semi-circular area WSW->ENE (diam. 44m); on N side of field boundary, no trace of enclosure to S. 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
- CO135-108001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on SW-facing slope. Circular, slightly raised area (44m E-W) defined by earthen bank (int. H 0.5m); fosse visible to NE (D 1m). Field boundary encloses presumed position fosse SSE->N; roadway runs outside bank to E. Burial ground (CO135-108002-) in interior. 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
- CO135-108002 Burial ground
Description
In ringfort (CO135-108001-). No visible surface trace of burials in interior. 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
- Ring House, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Pair of semi-detached three-bay two-storey houses, built c.1820, having single- and two-storey with dormer attic extensions to sides (north, south) elevations. Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, eaves course and uPVC rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls to front (east) elevation, rendered elsewhere. Square-headed window openings with rendered sills having timber sliding sash windows, set in camber-headed window openings to first floor of south house. Recessed square- and round-headed door openings within replacement fittings. Entrance to north-east comprising dressed limestone square-profile gate piers flanked by rendered walls.
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 South-Ring, 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 South-Ring.
- 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 South-Ring with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- South-Ring · An Rinn Theas
- Area
- 1,031,905 m² (103.19 ha, 254.99 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templeomalus, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Electoral division
- Templeomalus, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 786 people lived in 271 households in the Templeomalus electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ahidelake, Farran, Lackenduff
- Placenames
- South-Ring 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.