Tullig Beg
Tullig Beg is a townland in the civil parish of Magourney, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Tulaigh Bheag.
Parcel 2319219
- Area
- 102,510 m² (10.25 ha, 25.33 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 175 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
- Tullig Beg
Planning applications on this parcel
24 Jul 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for • Retention of previously excavated pit floors and faces within approximately 1.2 hectares of the existing sand-and-gravel pit, where average excavation depths exceeded the permitted levels by approximately 4-5 metres (within a maximum differential of c. 8 metres in localised areas) below the levels shown on the drawings approved under Plan File ref. No. 08/6662 & ABP Ref. PL 04.232102. These areas have since been infilled using on-site material to return them to the permitted levels and are now to be fully restored to agricultural use, with no further extraction proposed within them; • Retention and continue use of the existing historic site access; • Permission for : Recommencement of extraction within the remaining previously authorised sand and gravel resources over c. 2.4 ha (excluding the retained/restored areas), at a rate of approximately 50,000-60,000 tonnes per annum. Proposed pit floor levels will range between 100-105mOD. Extraction will be carried out on a dry-working basis only, with no requirement for dewatering; Recommencement and continued use of the existing aggregate processing plant and associated closed-circuit water settlement lagoons; Restoration of all worked areas to agricultural use through biodiversity-led measures. All for a period of 10years and within an application area of 6.2 hectres.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5479
3 May 2024Refused
Permission for the establishment of a concrete and soil and stone recycling facility including associated plant and equipment and permission for the importation of clean and inert soil & stone for the partial restoration of a former quarry in order to improve the agricultural out put of the site, including the forming of an artificial pond/wetland area as well as all other necessary enabling works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4793
4 Apr 2024Incompleted application
Permission for the establishment of a concrete and soil and stone recycling facility and importation of clean and inert soil & stone for the partial restoration of a former quarry in order to improve the agricultural output of the site, including the forming of an artificial pond/wetland area as well as all other necessary enabling works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4570
1 Nov 2023Refused
The development will consist of: • Continued extraction of remaining authorised sand and gravel resources (Plan File Ref. No. 08/6662 & ABP. PL 04.232102) over a total extraction area of c. 2.4 Ha. ; • Continued use of the existing aggregate processing plant and associated water settlement lagoons ; • Retention and continued use of the existing historic site access arrangements; • Restoration of all areas back to agricultural use. All for a period of 10 years and within an application area of 5.25 hectares.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6199
31 Jul 2018Unconditional
Extraction of sand and gravel, processing of same by crushing, screening and washing using mobile/semi-mobile processing plant, settlement lagoons, new access with gates and natural stone pillars with internal roadway, site office and canteen, weighbridge, wheelwash, bunded fuel tank, chemical toilet and ancillary site works to include landscaping and screening berms and restoration of site for agricultural use. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning Reference: 08/6662 and PL04.232102.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 18/6009
18 Jul 2014Incompleted application
Extraction of sand and gravel quarry in an area of 8.1 ha, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 08/6662 and An Bord Pleanala Reg. No. PL04.232102
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/5564
12 May 2008Conditional
Extraction of sand and gravel, processing of same by crushing, screening and washing using mobile/semi-mobile processing plant, settlement lagoons, new access with gates and natural stone pillars with internal roadway, site office and canteen, weighbridge, wheelwash, bunded fuel tank, chemical toilet and ancillary site works to include landscaping and screening berms and restoration of site for agricultural use
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6662
15 Dec 2006Withdrawn
Extraction of sand and gravel, processing of same by crushing, screening and washing using semi-mobile processing plant, 3 no. settlement lagoons, new acess with gates and natural stone pillars with internal roadway, site office and amenity block, weighbridge, bunded fuel tank and proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area, demolition of existing two storey dwellinghouse and construction of two storey dwelling and all ancillary site works to include landscaping and screening berms and progressive restoration of site for agricultural use
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13391
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, 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
- 22.2 ha
- 55 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 72,657 m² (7.27 ha, 17.95 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullig Beg, from 35,726 m² (3.57 ha, 8.83 acres) to 102,510 m² (10.25 ha, 25.33 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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 Tullig Beg 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
24 Jul 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for • Retention of previously excavated pit floors and faces within approximately 1.2 hectares of the existing sand-and-gravel pit, where average excavation depths exceeded the permitted levels by approximately 4-5 metres (within a maximum differential of c. 8 metres in localised areas) below the levels shown on the drawings approved under Plan File ref. No. 08/6662 & ABP Ref. PL 04.232102. These areas have since been infilled using on-site material to return them to the permitted levels and are now to be fully restored to agricultural use, with no further extraction proposed within them; • Retention and continue use of the existing historic site access; • Permission for : Recommencement of extraction within the remaining previously authorised sand and gravel resources over c. 2.4 ha (excluding the retained/restored areas), at a rate of approximately 50,000-60,000 tonnes per annum. Proposed pit floor levels will range between 100-105mOD. Extraction will be carried out on a dry-working basis only, with no requirement for dewatering; Recommencement and continued use of the existing aggregate processing plant and associated closed-circuit water settlement lagoons; Restoration of all worked areas to agricultural use through biodiversity-led measures. All for a period of 10years and within an application area of 6.2 hectres.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5479
3 May 2024Refused
Permission for the establishment of a concrete and soil and stone recycling facility including associated plant and equipment and permission for the importation of clean and inert soil & stone for the partial restoration of a former quarry in order to improve the agricultural out put of the site, including the forming of an artificial pond/wetland area as well as all other necessary enabling works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4793
4 Apr 2024Incompleted application
Permission for the establishment of a concrete and soil and stone recycling facility and importation of clean and inert soil & stone for the partial restoration of a former quarry in order to improve the agricultural output of the site, including the forming of an artificial pond/wetland area as well as all other necessary enabling works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4570
1 Nov 2023Refused
The development will consist of: • Continued extraction of remaining authorised sand and gravel resources (Plan File Ref. No. 08/6662 & ABP. PL 04.232102) over a total extraction area of c. 2.4 Ha. ; • Continued use of the existing aggregate processing plant and associated water settlement lagoons ; • Retention and continued use of the existing historic site access arrangements; • Restoration of all areas back to agricultural use. All for a period of 10 years and within an application area of 5.25 hectares.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6199
31 Jul 2018Unconditional
Extraction of sand and gravel, processing of same by crushing, screening and washing using mobile/semi-mobile processing plant, settlement lagoons, new access with gates and natural stone pillars with internal roadway, site office and canteen, weighbridge, wheelwash, bunded fuel tank, chemical toilet and ancillary site works to include landscaping and screening berms and restoration of site for agricultural use. Extension of Duration of Permission granted under Planning Reference: 08/6662 and PL04.232102.
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 18/6009
18 Jul 2014Incompleted application
Extraction of sand and gravel quarry in an area of 8.1 ha, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Reg. No. 08/6662 and An Bord Pleanala Reg. No. PL04.232102
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/5564
12 May 2008Conditional
Extraction of sand and gravel, processing of same by crushing, screening and washing using mobile/semi-mobile processing plant, settlement lagoons, new access with gates and natural stone pillars with internal roadway, site office and canteen, weighbridge, wheelwash, bunded fuel tank, chemical toilet and ancillary site works to include landscaping and screening berms and restoration of site for agricultural use
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6662
15 Dec 2006Withdrawn
Extraction of sand and gravel, processing of same by crushing, screening and washing using semi-mobile processing plant, 3 no. settlement lagoons, new acess with gates and natural stone pillars with internal roadway, site office and amenity block, weighbridge, bunded fuel tank and proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area, demolition of existing two storey dwellinghouse and construction of two storey dwelling and all ancillary site works to include landscaping and screening berms and progressive restoration of site for agricultural use
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13391
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 Tullig Beg.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tullig Beg.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tullig Beg.
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 Tullig Beg, 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 Tullig Beg.
- 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 Tullig Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Tullig Beg · An Tulaigh Bheag
- Area
- 222,340 m² (22.23 ha, 54.94 acres)
- Civil parish
- Magourney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Magourney, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,148 people lived in 430 households in the Magourney electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Knockane, Lismahane, Meeshal, Tullig More
- Placenames
- Tullig Beg 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.