Tonabuska
Tonabuska is a townland in the civil parish of Kinure, barony of Kinalea, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Tóin an Bhoscaigh.
Parcel 2279677
- Area
- 3,257 m² (0.33 ha, 0.8 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 184 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
- Tonabuska
Planning applications on this parcel
28 Aug 2012Withdrawn
Extension to dwellinghouse and change of access to site
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5852
16 Aug 2012Incompleted application
Extension to dwellinghouse and change of access to site
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5770
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, 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
- 19.4 ha
- 48 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 3,257 m² (0.33 ha, 0.8 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tonabuska, from 45 m² to 107,811 m² (10.78 ha, 26.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Tonabuska 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
13 Oct 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment plant and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6163
10 Sept 2025Invalid - case closed
Permission for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatement plant and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5867
22 Jul 2024Conditional
Permission for construction of a two-storey new dwelling house with one-storey extension to the west elevation and one-storey front porch to the south elevation, new proposed gate to existing vehicular entrance, a new waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5390
19 Jun 2024Incompleted application
Permission for the construction of a two storey new dwelling house with one storey extension to the west elevation and one storey front porch to the south elevation, new proposed gate to existing vehicular entrance, a new waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5150
27 Jun 2014Conditional
New single storey extension at gable end of existing dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5374
9 Jun 2014Incompleted application
Single storey extension to gable end of existing cottage
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5231
28 Aug 2012Withdrawn
Extension to dwellinghouse and change of access to site
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5852
16 Aug 2012Incompleted application
Extension to dwellinghouse and change of access to site
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5770
7 Mar 2008Conditional
Retention of dwellinghouse with garage and apartment over attached and retention of detached garage/store for garaging of caravan, boat and general storage purposes
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5287
14 Feb 2008Conditional
Construction of entrance porch to side and ground and first floor extension to front of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4756
7 Apr 2006Conditional
Retention of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/6209
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 Tonabuska.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tonabuska.
Architectural heritage
- Sign post, 1920–1940 · Regional interest
Description
Pole mounted cast-iron road sign, erected c.1930, having rounded corners with raised text and harp motif in relief. A number of more recent signs have been added to the pole.
- Post box, 1930–1950 · Regional interest
Description
Post-mounted cast-iron post box, erected c.1940, having Post Office and P & T insignia in relief.
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 Tonabuska, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tonabuska.
- 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 Tonabuska with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Tonabuska · Tóin an Bhoscaigh
- Area
- 194,434 m² (19.44 ha, 48.05 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kinure, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kinalea
- Electoral division
- Kinure, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 395 people lived in 134 households in the Kinure electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 18% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annefield, Ballingeemanigbeg, Curra, Knockacullen, Knockleigh, Knocknanav
- Placenames
- Tonabuska 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.