Gortnacarriga

29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortnacarriga, from 1,023 m² to 213,260 m² (21.33 ha, 52.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Gortnacarriga 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.

• 25 Nov 2024Conditional

  Proposed demolitions, alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling, a new site entrance, and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/648

• 26 May 2021Conditional

  Erection of single storey dwelling house and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/344

• 16 Mar 2017Conditional

  Permission for retention of the following: (I) raise roof level of dwelling-house by 0.45m, (ii) construction of detached studio/bedroom ancillary in use to main house, (iii) replacement of original septic tank system with waste water treatment plant, (iv) 3 no. garden stores and (v) associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 17/154

• 6 Mar 2008Conditional

  Installation of septic tank and percolation area to serve existing dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/419

• 10 Sept 2007Conditional

  Installation of treatment plant to replace existing septic tank waste water system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2379

• 11 Dec 2000Refused

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/7466

• 1 Jun 1999Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/2912

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Sheep's Head to Toe Head SPA 004156

Recorded monuments

• CO147-016 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture broken by rock outcrop, on S-facing slope, commanding view to N of Dunmanus Bay. Marked on OS 6-inch map (1842) as circular enclosure. 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

• CO147-019 Burial ground
  Description

  In pasture, in SW corner of field. Grave markers noted forming rectangular area (8m E-W; 6m N-S). Known locally as "children's burial ground". 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 in the townland of Gortnacarriga.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Gortnacarriga, 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 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 Gortnacarriga.

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.

No address of the register names Gortnacarriga with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Gortnacarriga · Gort na Carraige

Area

1,110,471 m² (111.05 ha, 274.4 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmoe, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (West Division)

Electoral division

Crookhaven, the unit of the census

Census 2022

205 people lived in 94 households in the Crookhaven electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 63% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Balteen, Carrigacurriheen, Carrigmanus, Clogher, Gortbrack, Gortnagashel, Knockatassonig, Lissagriffin

Placenames

Gortnacarriga 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.