Derreenataggart West
Derreenataggart West is a townland in the civil parish of Killaconenagh, barony of Bear, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Doirín an tSagairt Thiar.
Parcel 2337675
- Area
- 540,909 m² (54.09 ha, 133.66 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 641 m².
- Zoning
- G3 Greenbelt1 (Cork County Development Plan 2022) The objective
- Townland
- Derreenataggart West
Planning applications on this parcel
16 Nov 2006Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2402
20 Apr 2006Conditional
Easy feed loose cattle shed and all associated ancillaries
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/677
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 7 recorded monuments.
- CO115-011001 Burnt spread
Description
In rough grazing, 30m to SW of stone circle (CO115-01102-). Raised subcircular area (diam. 2m) of rough ground; recent rectangular depression (2m x 1.50; D 0.6) near W limit. 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
- CO115-011002 Stone circle - multiple-stone
Description
On level patch of rough pasture on SE slopes of Miskish mountain. Circle incomplete; may have consisted of fifteen stones. Twelve survive, three of these prostrate. Orthostats are 0.4m to 2.4m L, 0.15m to 0.3m T and 1.25m to 1.9m H. Internal measurement along mains axis, aligned E-W, is 7.8m. (Ó Nualláin 1984, 20, no. 26) 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/
- CO115-012 Fulacht fia
Description
On E side of stream on S-facing slope in rough pasture. Low grass-covered mound (L 14m; 0.7m H), cut through by stream; burnt material visible in both sections of stream. 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
- CO115-013 Fulacht fia
Description
Overgrown mound (H c. 0.8m) in marshy ground on gentle E-facing slope. Stone-lined trough dug out c. 40 years ago (local information). Trough still exposed though depression is now water filled and overgrown. (O'Brien 1970, 16). 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
- CO115-127001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In level reclaimed pasture, on a terrace on a S-facing slope overlooking Bere Island and the entrance to Berehaven Harbour. According to the landowner, the area where a 40m section of the NW-SE townland boundary with Curradonohoe curves c. 20m to the SW, has traditionally been known as a 'lios'. Some slight undulations were noted on the surface, but these most likely resulted from the reclamation work. The possible rath is not visible at ground level. A possible souterrain (CO115-127002-) is also at this location. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
- CO115-127002 Souterrain
Description
In a possible rath (CO115-127001-). There is a local tradition of an underground chamber in the rath. There are no visible remains of it 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
- CO115-143 Standing stone - pair
Description
In rough upland grazing, on a mantle of blanket bog on a gentle SE-facing slope. Two upright stones, aligned NW-SE, are both roughly rectangular in plan and stand 1.3m apart. The NW stone (0.60m x 0.28m; H 0.84m) narrows to a pointed top at its SE side. The SE stone (0.8m x 0.42m; H 0.82m) narrows slightly as it rises and has an almost level upper surface. A multiple-stone circle (50, vol. 1) is c. 200m to the SE. 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 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 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
- 59.2 ha
- 146 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 3,065 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derreenataggart West, from 1 m² to 540,909 m² (54.09 ha, 133.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
16 Nov 2006Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2402
20 Apr 2006Conditional
Easy feed loose cattle shed and all associated ancillaries
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/677
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 Derreenataggart West.
Recorded monuments
- CO115-011001 Burnt spread
Description
In rough grazing, 30m to SW of stone circle (CO115-01102-). Raised subcircular area (diam. 2m) of rough ground; recent rectangular depression (2m x 1.50; D 0.6) near W limit. 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
- CO115-011002 Stone circle - multiple-stone
Description
On level patch of rough pasture on SE slopes of Miskish mountain. Circle incomplete; may have consisted of fifteen stones. Twelve survive, three of these prostrate. Orthostats are 0.4m to 2.4m L, 0.15m to 0.3m T and 1.25m to 1.9m H. Internal measurement along mains axis, aligned E-W, is 7.8m. (Ó Nualláin 1984, 20, no. 26) 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/
- CO115-012 Fulacht fia
Description
On E side of stream on S-facing slope in rough pasture. Low grass-covered mound (L 14m; 0.7m H), cut through by stream; burnt material visible in both sections of stream. 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
- CO115-013 Fulacht fia
Description
Overgrown mound (H c. 0.8m) in marshy ground on gentle E-facing slope. Stone-lined trough dug out c. 40 years ago (local information). Trough still exposed though depression is now water filled and overgrown. (O'Brien 1970, 16). 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
- CO115-127001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In level reclaimed pasture, on a terrace on a S-facing slope overlooking Bere Island and the entrance to Berehaven Harbour. According to the landowner, the area where a 40m section of the NW-SE townland boundary with Curradonohoe curves c. 20m to the SW, has traditionally been known as a 'lios'. Some slight undulations were noted on the surface, but these most likely resulted from the reclamation work. The possible rath is not visible at ground level. A possible souterrain (CO115-127002-) is also at this location. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
- CO115-127002 Souterrain
Description
In a possible rath (CO115-127001-). There is a local tradition of an underground chamber in the rath. There are no visible remains of it 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
- CO115-143 Standing stone - pair
Description
In rough upland grazing, on a mantle of blanket bog on a gentle SE-facing slope. Two upright stones, aligned NW-SE, are both roughly rectangular in plan and stand 1.3m apart. The NW stone (0.60m x 0.28m; H 0.84m) narrows to a pointed top at its SE side. The SE stone (0.8m x 0.42m; H 0.82m) narrows slightly as it rises and has an almost level upper surface. A multiple-stone circle (50, vol. 1) is c. 200m to the SE. 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 Derreenataggart West.
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 Derreenataggart West, 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 Derreenataggart West.
- 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 Derreenataggart West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Derreenataggart West · Doirín an tSagairt Thiar
- Area
- 592,031 m² (59.2 ha, 146.29 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killaconenagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bear
- Electoral division
- Killaconenagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,613 people lived in 685 households in the Killaconenagh electoral division. 62% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Curradonohoe, Derreenataggart East, Drom North, Meenaduff
- Placenames
- Derreenataggart West 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.