Tooreenbane
Tooreenbane is a townland in the civil parish of Drishane, barony of Muskerry West, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Tuairín Bán.
Parcel 2319239
- Area
- 120,966 m² (12.1 ha, 29.89 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 419 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
- Tooreenbane
Planning applications on this parcel
11 Nov 2010Conditional
Construction of dwelling house and proprietary wastewater treatment system
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 10/8428
1 Nov 2005Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8012
29 Sept 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7070
15 Dec 2003Refused
Bungalow
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/6443
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 5 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.
- 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
- 240.9 ha
- 595 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 29,995 m² (3 ha, 7.41 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 16
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tooreenbane, from 535 m² to 557,651 m² (55.77 ha, 137.8 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Tooreenbane 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
11 Nov 2025Grant with conditions
Permission to construct a new slatted livestock house adjacent to existing slatted house. Proposed slatted unit to incorporate easy feed, straw bedded area & underground slatted slurry storage tank with external agitation & ancillary external concrete. The above to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6425
19 Dec 2022Conditional
Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system, new entrance with all other ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6808
3 Oct 2017Conditional
Construct dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6566
18 Sept 2012Conditional
Alterations and two storey extension to existing farm dwellinghouse and provision of percolation area to serve existing septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/5982
11 Nov 2010Conditional
Construction of dwelling house and proprietary wastewater treatment system
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 10/8428
24 Sept 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse and proprietary wastewater treatment system
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/9013
9 Jun 2008Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and installation of treatment system
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/7185
7 May 2008Incompleted application
Dwelling & proprietary treatment system
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 08/6580
19 Jun 2007Conditional
Construction of two bay slatted unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8796
26 Mar 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/6446
20 Jul 2006Conditional
Dormer type dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/9086
22 Jun 2006Incompleted application
Dormer type dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8276
1 Nov 2005Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8012
29 Sept 2005Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7070
10 Sept 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse and domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6885
15 Dec 2003Refused
Bungalow
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/6443
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: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
- CO039-104 Standing stone
Description
Not shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map. In pasture on natural knoll, with good view in every direction. Stone (H 1.5m; 1.1m x 0.55m) is oval in plan, leaning to N; long axis NE-SW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO039-105001 Standing stone
Description
Shown on 1904 OS 6-inch map as three stones set triangularly, standing c. 40m to N of possible standing stones (6588). In high cutaway bog to S of Musheramore Mountain. Removed; no visible surface trace. May be stones recorded by Broker (1937, 23) on Tim Kelliher's land, atop mountain and consisting of 'two standing stones 3 or 4ft high and 8ft girth' with 'flag lying between them, 4ft wide and 6ft long'; 'Donal Damanta was buried here'; 'stones removed by Matthew Twomey to make gullet under the road'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO039-105002 Standing stone
Description
Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as pair of standing stones and named 'Gallauns'. Shown on 1904 OS 6-inch map as pair of stones standing c. 40m to S of possible standing stones (6587). In high cutaway bog to S of Musheramore Mountain. Removed; no visible surface trace. May be stones described by Broker (1937, 23) on Tim Kelliher's land, atop mountain and consisting of 'two standing stones -3 or 4ft. high and 8ft. girth' with 'flag lying between them 4ft. wide and 6ft. long'; 'Donal Damanta was buried here'; 'stones removed by MatthewTwomey to make gullet under the road'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO039-126 Kiln - lime
Description
On E side of road. Indicated as rectangular structure (long axis NE-SW) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Front elevation (NE) has arched recess (H 1.82m; Wth 2.47m); lower inner arch towards rear. Ledge above recess arch on front elevation provided support for lean-to. Second ledge near base. Stone-lined funnel (diam. 1.6m). Ramp (L c. 13m) to SW with retaining stone wall along roadside. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO039-216 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture, to N of stream. Mound (18.5m N-S; 17.5m E-W; H 0.7m) noted; according to local information, it contains burnt material though this could not be verified. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Tooreenbane.
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 Tooreenbane, about 1 in 5 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 Tooreenbane.
- 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 Tooreenbane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Tooreenbane · An Tuairín Bán
- Area
- 2,408,669 m² (240.87 ha, 595.2 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drishane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry West
- Electoral division
- Drishane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 2,032 people lived in 699 households in the Drishane electoral division. 69% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brookpark, Garraneduff, Laharan, Tullig
- Placenames
- Tooreenbane 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.