Lissagriffin
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmoe, barony of Carbery West (West Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Lios Uí Ghrífín
Parcel 2294852
- Area
- 10,786 m² (1.08 ha, 2.67 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- 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
- Lissagriffin
Planning applications on this parcel
23 Dec 2015Refused
Construction of a dwelling house and all associated site and landscape works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/738
18 Dec 2007Conditional
Construction of detached domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/3133
31 Oct 2007Incompleted application
Construction of detached domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2795
26 Jan 2004Conditional
Retention of dwelling and alterations to site boundary
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/330
24 Mar 2000Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/1670
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Barley Cove to Ballyrisode Point SAC 001040
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Barley Cove To Ballyrisode Point 001040
Recorded monuments around it
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- CO147-026 Standing stone
Description
In bogland. Fallen rectangular stone (L 4.9m; 0.73m x 0.2m). 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 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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 141.8 ha
- 351 acres
- Land parcels
- 98
- registered freehold, median 4,871 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 45
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
98 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lissagriffin, from 4 m² to 103,114 m² (10.31 ha, 25.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Lissagriffin 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
28 Feb 2025Conditional
Permission for retention of change of site boundaries of dwelling house as approved under planning reference 16/709
Retention · Cork County Council, 25/96
30 Sept 2024Conditional
Retention of a boat / storage shed, and the proposed construction of a new detached garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/529
2 Apr 2024Incompleted application
Construction of a new detached garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/150
23 May 2023Conditional
Construction of a new detached dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/274
25 Apr 2023Incompleted application
Construction of a new detached dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/222
12 Apr 2023Conditional
Permission for retention of existing site entrance and internal access road, permission to construct a cattle house with two no. slatted slurry tanks, construct a cattle handling yard, feed storage bin and carry out all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/196
2 Jul 2021Conditional
The restoration, alteration and renovation of an existing derelict two storey dwelling and adjoining two storey outbuildings along with the construction of a single storey new extension all for use as a single storey dwelling, demolition of an existing single storey agricultural building, a new waste water treatment unit and percolation area, together with associated site and landscaping works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/462
15 Mar 2021Conditional
Construction of a two-storey extension to an existing dwelling house, with retaining walls and earth screening, the provision of new lower and upper terraces, provision of roof dormer to existing attic space, demolitions, internal alterations and elevational alterations, new parking courtyard area, new wastewater treatment plant, and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/177
16 Jun 2020Conditional
Demolition of an existing dwelling and the construction of a new replacement dwelling, new detached garage, wastewater treatment plant, landscaping and all associates site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/303
1 Apr 2020Conditional permission
Retention of extensions to an existing dwellinghouse and permission for alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse to include the demolition of a conservatory and all associated site works
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 20/186
22 Aug 2017Conditional
Construction of a new detached dwellinghouse, new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/546
18 Nov 2016Conditional
Construction of a dwelling house, detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/709
23 Dec 2015Refused
Construction of a dwelling house and all associated site and landscape works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/738
19 Jun 2015Withdrawn
Construction of a dwellinghouse anddetached utility building and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/337
19 Dec 2014Refused
The construction of a single storey dwelling, detached garage, wastewater treatment plant/percolation area, access road, entrance and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/730
27 Jan 2014Conditional
Restoration and extension of disused dwelling and associated site works including installation of a septic tank system
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/52
17 Dec 2013Incompleted application
Restoration of and extensions to existing building including septic tank with percolation area to form dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/701
22 Feb 2013Conditional
Construction of an extension, consisting of a conservatory, to existing dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/103
22 Mar 2012Conditional
Erection of farm building incorporating slatted tank and associated site development work
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/182
16 Mar 2012Incompleted application
Erection of farm building incorporating slatted tank and associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/169
23 Dec 2008Conditional
Construction of sheep house and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/2261
6 Mar 2008Conditional
Installation of septic tank and percolation area to serve existing dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/419
24 Jan 2008Conditional
Retain external alterations and extensions including first floor extension to re-constructed dwelling permitted under planning reg: 99/4663
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/114
18 Dec 2007Conditional
Construction of detached domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/3133
23 Nov 2007Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2925
The 25 most recent of 45 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: Barley Cove to Ballyrisode Point SAC 001040
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Barley Cove To Ballyrisode Point 001040
Recorded monuments
- CO147-020 Burial
Description
According to local information, a 'stone-lined grave' was discovered here. There are no visible remains of this possible burial at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
- CO147-021 Standing stone
Description
In pasture with extensive views to S and SW. Subrectangular stone aligned NW-SE (H 1.04m; 1.7m x 0.75m). 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
- CO147-022 Earthwork
Description
Pasture; standing stone to NE (CO147-021---). W end of small valley. Low bank running in an L-shape (NE-SW 15m; NW-SE 11m; H 2m). 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
- CO147-023001 Burial
Description
In flat pasture. Known locally as a grave. No visible surface trace. 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
- CO147-023002 Castle - unclassified
Description
In tillage overlooking Barley Cove to W. Possible souterrain (CO147-023001-) to WSW. Lewis (1837, vol. 2, 180) noted 'Some remains of ancient castles...exist at Lisgriffin'; no visible surface trace. O'Mahony castle (Healy 1988, 204). 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
- CO147-024001 Graveyard
Description
On S-facing slope overlooking Barley Cove. Rectangular area enclosed by stone wall. Ruins of church (CO147-024002-) against enclosing wall to W, half way along yard; most grave markers to S and W of church. Many low uninscribed stones; earliest headstones noted date to 1790s; some chest tombs. Still in occasional use. Ruined structure in SE corner; heavily overgrown; possibly remains of watchman's hut. 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 Image provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/
- CO147-024002 Church
Description
At W side of graveyard (CO147-024001-) ruins of medieval parish church (L 18.43m, Wth 6.95m). Central portion of N wall fallen and two buttresses support outside of S wall. Door W of centre in S wall has inserted lintel head with relieving arch overhead. Window near E end S wall missing light surrounds. E window has inserted linteled light with splayed embrasure and arched, splayed head. W attic window has single ogee-headed light. Wall presses at E end of N and S walls. E gable shows line of lower and narrower gable. Cross-slab just inside door (CO147-068---). Church dedicated to St. Brendan and rectory belonged to College of Youghal. Church in repair in 1639 but vacant by 1666 and in ruins in 1700 (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 168-72). 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 Image provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/
- CO147-024003 Bullaun stone
Description
Located immediately to SE of graveyard (CO147-024001-). Circular hollow cut into rock outcrop (diam. 0.5m; D 0.18m). 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 Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/
- CO147-024004 Cupmarked stone
Description
Immediatley S of entrance to Kilmoe graveyard (CO147-024001-). Overgrown rock outcrop, with at least twenty-three cupmarks (max. diam. 0.21m). 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
- CO147-024005 Watchman's hut - burial ground
Description
In graveyard (CO147-024001-). Ruined structure in SE corner; heavily overgrown; possibly remains of watchman's hut. 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
- CO147-025001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In level pasture, falling gently away to S. Circular area (27.7m N-S; 27.5m E-W) enclosed by stone-faced field fence (H 0.6m) on N side; scarp (H 1.2m) with internal lip (max. H 0.3m) E->S; scarp S->W. Foundation of rectangular structure (5.1m N-S; 9.6m E-W) in SW quadrant; roughly L-shaped grass-covered mound (H 0.8m; L 6m; Wth 3.7m) in N half of 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
- CO147-025002 Standing stone
Description
In pasture on S-facing slope. Subrectangular stone aligned ENE-WSW (H 0.6m; 1.42m x 0.6m). 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
- CO147-025003 Burial ground
Description
In tillage on S-facing slope. Irregular area defined by overgrowth; ground is rough and undulating. Remainder of field tilled. No grave markers noted. 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
- CO147-025004 Standing stone
Description
In pasture, on a SE-facing slope to the E of Kilmoe church. This standing stone (1.52m x 0.72m; H 1.11m) is orientated ENE-WSW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
- CO147-025005 Structure
Description
In ringfort (C0147-025001-). Foundations of rectangular structure (5.1m N-S; 9.6m E-W) in SW quadrant. 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
- CO147-025006 Mound
Description
In ringfort (CO147-025001-). Roughly L-shaped grass-covered mound (H 0.8m; L 6m; Wth 3.7m) in N half of 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
- CO147-068 Cross
Description
Stone (H 0.38m; 0.36m x 0.08m) standing inside door of church (CO147-024002-) within graveyard (CO147-024002-). Plain Latin cross (H 0.27m; Wth 0.25m) incised on E face; stem now partially buried beneath ground level. 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
- CO147-084 Standing stone
Description
In pasture, on a S-facing slope to the E of Kilmoe church and overlooking Barley Cove. This standing stone (1.7m x 0.85m; H 1.1m) is orientated NE-SW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lissagriffin.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lissagriffin.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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
- Lissagriffin, Goleen6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Lissagriffin · Lios Uí Ghrífín
- Area
- 1,418,471 m² (141.85 ha, 350.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmoe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (West Division)
- Electoral division
- Crookhaven, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Crookhaven electoral division: 205 people in 94 households; 92% of households own their home; 20% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 63% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyvoge Beg, Ballyvoge More, Cannawee, Carrigacat and Milleen, Carrigmanus, Cloghanaculleen, Clogher, Gortnacarriga
- Placenames
- Lissagriffin 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.