Rooska East

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rooska East, from 18 m² to 322,193 m² (32.22 ha, 79.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Rooska East 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.

• 1 Feb 2022Conditional

  Part demolition of an existing dwelling house and for permission for alterations and extensions to said dwelling, including new waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/48

• 29 Mar 2017Conditional

  Permission sought for alterations & extensions to dwelling to include raising of roof so as to incorporate first floor habitable accommodation. Permission also sought for the installation of a new waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/177

• 16 Mar 2009Conditional

  Demolition of existing dwellinghouse, construction of split level dwellinghouse with attached garage, construction of new proprietary wastewater treatment plant and percolation area, associated landscaping, and all necessary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/286

• 24 Feb 2009Incompleted application

  Demolition of an existing dwellinghouse, construction of split level dwellinghouse with attahced garage, construction of new proprietary wastewater treatment plant and associated percolation area, associated landscaping, and all necessary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/189

• 2 Jan 2007Conditional

  Demolition of existing hay shed and construct new sheep house and all ancillaries

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1

• 1 Dec 2006Incompleted application

  Demolition of existing hay shed and construction of new sheep house and all ancillaries

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2570

• 6 Nov 2006Refused

  Partial rising of roof of existing dwellinghouse and conversion of same to habital space

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2312

• 30 Jan 2004Conditional

  Construction of single storey extension to dwellinghouse and detached domestic garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/467

• 13 Jul 2000Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 00/4280

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 the townland of Rooska East.

Recorded monuments

• CO117-015 Standing stone
  Description

  In rough, rush-covered grazing, in an E-W hollow between rocky ridges to the N and S. This well-set standing stone (H 1.65m; 1.1m x 0.8m) leans slightly to the NW and is trapezoidal in plan. Its long axis is orientated NW-SE. Packing-stones are visible on the ground surface at the base of the standing stone. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO118-011 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, atop drumlin, overlooking Bantry Bay and Whiddy Island to N. Roughly circular area (35.2m N-S; 39m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2.65m) ENE->NW; scarp with internal lip NW->ENE; external fosse (D 0.55m). Field fence skirts fosse W->NNE. 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 Rooska East.

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 Rooska East, about 1 in 20 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 Rooska East.

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 Rooska East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Rooska East · Rúscach Thoir

Area

1,192,264 m² (119.23 ha, 294.61 acres)

Civil parish

Durrus, and its townlands

Barony

Bantry

Electoral division

Bantry Rural, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Coomkeen, Curraghavaddra, Rooska West

Placenames

Rooska East 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.