Templemichael
Templemichael is a townland in the civil parish of St. Michael's, barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Teampall Mhichíl.
Parcel 2319455
- Area
- 122,234 m² (12.22 ha, 30.2 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
- Templemichael
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 high, 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
- 219.7 ha
- 543 acres
- Land parcels
- 54
- registered freehold, median 2,882 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 70
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Templemichael, from 14 m² to 383,786 m² (38.38 ha, 94.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Templemichael 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
10 Sept 2026Invalid - prepare letters
Permission for raising ground levels with inert soil and stone to improve the agricultural potential of the field. It is proposed to import and recover inert soil and stone under permit and /or as a by-product under article 27 and includes all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2364
16 Dec 2025Invalid - prepare letters
Permission for raising ground levels with inert soil and stone to improve the agricultural potential of the field. It is proposed to import and recover inert soil and stone under permit and /or as a by-product under Article 27 and includes all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6807
10 Oct 2025Grant with conditions
Permission to construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6149
10 Oct 2025Grant with conditions
Permission to construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6150
28 Feb 2025Conditional permission
Permission for retention of a) demolition of northern building and link building formerly used as a factory, b) infilling of decommissioned water reservoir, c) construction of northern building used for light industrial, d) construction of a concrete wall and regrading of existing internal road and also change of use from factory to light industrial and permission for demolition of existing southern building formerly a factory and construction of a new building for light industrial use, replace existing roadside post & wire boundary fence with new concrete wall, new palisade fence to ESB substation and upgrade existing vehicular entrances to the site and associated site works.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/4312
6 Feb 2025Incompleted application
Retention of works which include the demolition of the northern building and the link building, the infilling of decommissioned water reservoir, the construction of a replacement northern building, construction of a concrete wall, the regrading of existing internal road. Also change of use from factory to light industrial and for permission for the demolition of existing southern building and construction of a replacement southern building, replace existing post and wire boundary fence with new concrete wall and upgrade existing vehicular entrances ato the site and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4152
15 Jul 2024Refused
Permission for the construction of a new dwellinghouse and domestic garage, new entrance, wastewater treatment system together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5330
31 May 2024Conditional
Permission for retention of a two storey extension to the rear of their dwelling and the rear garage extension as built on property
Retention · Cork County Council, 24/5006
13 Mar 2024Conditional
Permission for the importation of soil and stone, bricks, tiles, ceramics, concrete for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve agricultural output of the field using an existing site entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4438
22 Dec 2023Incompleted application
Permission for the importation of soil and stone, bricks, tiles, ceramics, concrete for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field using an existing site entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6634
24 Apr 2023Refused
A) Retention of site development/clearance works including alterations/reduction of original ground levels and B) construction of dwelling house including domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and additional site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4795
31 Jan 2023Conditional permission
Permission to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, on-site waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4107
25 Nov 2022Conditional
Renovation of existing dwelling house to include for elevational changes, demolition of existing single storey extensions to rear of existing dwelling and the construction of a 2 storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, on-site wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6634
3 Oct 2022Withdrawn
(a) Retention of site development/ clearance works including alterations/ reduction of original ground levels and (b) construction of dwelling house including domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and additional site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6229
29 Sept 2021Conditional
To erect a 2-storey house, a domestic garage, an on-site sewage treatment unit and all associated site development works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6645
16 Aug 2021Refused
Permission for (A) Retention of site development/clearance works including alterations/reduction of original ground levels and (B) construction of dwellinghouse including domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and additional associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6262
15 Mar 2021Incompleted application
(a) Retention of site development clearance works and (b) construction of dwelling house including domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and additional site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4655
4 Mar 2021Conditional
To erect 3,080.00 m2 of photovoltaic panels on the roof of four buildings of our factory, with all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/4540
21 Dec 2020Incompleted application
(a) Retention of site development clearance works and (b) construction of dwelling house including domestic garage, sewerage treatment system and additional associated site development works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6922
5 Nov 2020Unconditional
Site development works for 7 no. serviced sites for dwelling houses and all ancillary site works, new entrance, access road, individual waste water treatment units with percolation area to serve each site and road improvements works- Extension of duration of permission granted under Planning Reference: 15/6028
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 20/6430
10 Mar 2020Conditional
The importation of soil & stone for the raising of an agricultural field in order to improve the agricultural output of the field. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the authority with this application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4504
23 Oct 2019Conditional
Permission for retention of: (a) side extension to existing dwelling, (b) minor elevational changes to existing dwelling, (c) detached garage and (d) detached shed, all as constructed
Retention · Cork County Council, 19/6540
1 Apr 2019Conditional
(a) Construct an extension to existing manufacturing building, (b) demolish existing pump house building and (c) all associated ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4785
1 Mar 2019Incompleted application
(a) Construct an extension to existing manufacturing building, (b) demolish existing pump house building and (c) all associated ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4503
22 Jan 2019Conditional
The construction of a new two-storey style dwelling house with attached garage, new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works at serviced site no. 4, permitted under planning reference no: 15/6028.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4096
The 25 most recent of 70 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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Templemichael.
Recorded monuments
- CO052-040 Standing stone
Description
In pasture, on NNE-facing slope. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO052-041 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture. Shown as semicircular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as curve in WNW-ESE field fence on 1902 and 1935 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; faint traces of line of field fence visible. Site of standing stone (CO052-040---) to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO063-028001 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope. Shown as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) surrounding church (CO063-028002-) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; low circular rise visible (max. H 1.1m). To SE and SW, low remains of banks run from the enclosure S into field fence. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO063-028002 Church
Description
Rectangular church shown within circular enclosure (CO063-028001-) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; enclosure now levelled. In 1700 described as 'almost 50 foot long....the walls are half of them down....a partition with an arch runs through the middle of it....a ditch about the churchyard....no sign of any graves' (Lunham 1909, 23). Anciently church of St. Michael's parish, called 'Teampuilín' according to Power (1923, 193). No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO063-098 Bridge
Description
Substantial road bridge (Wth 6.35m) straddling deep overgrown ravine containing Glashaboy river and mill race of Coole mill (CO063-099---).Three tall segmental arches with roughly cut voussoirs; tall bluntly pointed breakwaters; buttresses noted on upstream side. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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
- Templemichael Bridge, bridge, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Triple-arch rubble limestone bridge, built c. 1820, carrying road over Glashaboy River. Vertical coping stones to parapet walls. Segmental arches with roughly dressed voussoirs, triangular cutwater to north and south.
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 Templemichael, 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 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 Templemichael.
- 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 Templemichael with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Templemichael · Teampall Mhichíl
- Area
- 2,197,091 m² (219.71 ha, 542.91 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Michael's, and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Killeagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 688 people lived in 213 households in the Killeagh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinvriskig, Ballyskerdane, Coole East, Coole West, Coolgreen, Dunbulloge, Knockboy, Templeusque
- Placenames
- Templemichael 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.