Aghmanister and Spital
Aghmanister and Spital is a townland in the civil parish of Abbeymahon, barony of Ibane and Barryroe, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Achadh Mhainistreach agus An Spidéal.
Parcel 4477180
- Area
- 18 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 63 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
- Aghmanister and Spital
Planning applications on this parcel
8 Aug 2022Conditional
A) construction of an acoustic wall and associated canopy, B) all associated site works. This application relates to an establishment which has an Industrial Emissions License and an Integrated Pollution Control License (P0947-01).
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5849
1 Jul 2022Incompleted application
The construction of an extension that encloses the unloading area for the purpose of reducing noise when unloading pigs
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5560
4 Jun 2020Conditional
Extension to the western elevation of the existing pig processing facility consisting of: a) new box storage & packaging store b) the relocation of an existing packing store, curing room, blast chill & freezers to allow for an increase in dispatch area within the existing building c) all associated site works. This application relates to an establishment which has an Industrial Emissions License and an Integrated Pollution Control License (P0947-01).
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5127
8 May 2020Incompleted application
Extension to the western elevation of the existing pig processing facility consisting of: a) new box storage & packaging store b) the relocation of an existing packing store, curing room, blast chill & freezers to allow for an increase in dispatch area within the existing building c) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4924
30 Jun 2016Conditional
Permission for a new extension to the existing meat processing factory consisting of a new production area at ground floor (extra over that permitted under Permission Ref. No. 14/82), and a general storage/utility area at basement level.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/411
21 Jun 2016Incompleted application
New extension to the existing meat processing factory consisting of a new production area at ground floor (extra over that permitted under Permission Ref. No. 14/82), and a general storage/utility area at basement level
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/391
10 Jun 2016Incompleted application
A new extension to the existing meat processing factory consisting of a new production area at ground floor (extra over that permitted under Permission Ref.No. 14/82), and a general storage/utility area at basement level
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/367
31 May 2016Incompleted application
Two storey extension to the existing meat processing factory
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/338
7 Feb 2014Conditional
Permission for (a) extension of the existing lairage and process areas, (b) relocate lorry wash, (c) new bored well, (d) modify the entrance, all on the existing site, and (e) to construct a new car park with new entrance on their adjacent site
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/82
30 Jan 2014Incompleted application
Permission for (a) extension of the existing lairage and process areas, (b) relocate lorry wash, (c) new bored well, (d) modify the entrance, all on the existing site, and (e) to construct a new car park with new entrance on their adjacent site
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/66
21 Jun 2011Conditional
Single storey office/amenity block extension
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/366
9 Nov 2010Conditional
Cover part of existing yard to extend their storage and processing facilities. The application relates to a development which comprises or is for the purpose of an activity requiring an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Licence
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/772
3 Jul 2006Conditional
Extend existing meat processing factory, car park and new site entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1267
6 Nov 2001Conditional
Extension to meat processing facilities, amenity facilities, effluent treatment plant, site works including temporary entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/6087
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 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 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
- 71.9 ha
- 178 acres
- Land parcels
- 18
- registered freehold, median 7,434 m² (0.74 ha, 1.84 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 31
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghmanister and Spital, from 18 m² to 161,998 m² (16.2 ha, 40.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Aghmanister and Spital 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
24 Jun 2025Conditional permission
Construct: a) cow house with three no. slatted slurry tanks, b) straw storage shed, c) dungstead with seepage holding tank, d) concrete cow path with slatted soiled water holding tank, e) calf house, f) slurry transfer channel, g) slatted soiled water tank in existing cattle holding yard, h) concrete ramp, i) raise wall of existing open slurry tank, j) earth walled bund to existing overground slurry tank and carry out all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5214
5 Jan 2024Refused
Permission for raising of ground levels with inert soil and stone to improve the agricultural potential of the lands, it will include the upgrade of existing site entrance onto local road L-4021-25, construction of temporary haul roads, installation of surface water management measures, site signage, installation of a wheel wash and portacabin for the duration of the work and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4013
23 Sept 2022Conditional
Extensions and alterations to existing dwelling house.
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/6144
8 Aug 2022Conditional
A) construction of an acoustic wall and associated canopy, B) all associated site works. This application relates to an establishment which has an Industrial Emissions License and an Integrated Pollution Control License (P0947-01).
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5849
1 Jul 2022Incompleted application
The construction of an extension that encloses the unloading area for the purpose of reducing noise when unloading pigs
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5560
23 Jun 2021Conditional
a) The construction of a pedestrian underpass on the L-8107-0 providing access from the staff carpark to the factory building, b) the construction of a building over an existing mechanical plant within the waste water treatment plant as granted under planning 17/162 c) all associated site works. This application relates to an establishment which has an Industrial Emissions License & an Integrated Pollution Control License (P0947-01).
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5736
4 Jun 2020Conditional
Extension to the western elevation of the existing pig processing facility consisting of: a) new box storage & packaging store b) the relocation of an existing packing store, curing room, blast chill & freezers to allow for an increase in dispatch area within the existing building c) all associated site works. This application relates to an establishment which has an Industrial Emissions License and an Integrated Pollution Control License (P0947-01).
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5127
8 May 2020Incompleted application
Extension to the western elevation of the existing pig processing facility consisting of: a) new box storage & packaging store b) the relocation of an existing packing store, curing room, blast chill & freezers to allow for an increase in dispatch area within the existing building c) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4924
8 Mar 2019Conditional
a) the demolition of an existing office / amenity building and 2 no. over ground tanks. The construction of: b) a two storey office / amenity building c) 3 no. over ground water storage tanks d) a fire water retention lagoon e) all associated site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) & Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and shall be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/159
5 Feb 2019Incompleted application
(a) Demolition of an existing office/amenity building and 2 No. over ground tanks. The construction of: (b) a two storey office/amenity building, (c) 3 No. over ground water storage tanks, (d) a fire water retention lagoon, (e) all associated site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and shall be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/77
30 Jun 2016Conditional
Permission for a new extension to the existing meat processing factory consisting of a new production area at ground floor (extra over that permitted under Permission Ref. No. 14/82), and a general storage/utility area at basement level.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/411
21 Jun 2016Incompleted application
New extension to the existing meat processing factory consisting of a new production area at ground floor (extra over that permitted under Permission Ref. No. 14/82), and a general storage/utility area at basement level
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/391
10 Jun 2016Incompleted application
A new extension to the existing meat processing factory consisting of a new production area at ground floor (extra over that permitted under Permission Ref.No. 14/82), and a general storage/utility area at basement level
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/367
31 May 2016Incompleted application
Two storey extension to the existing meat processing factory
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/338
22 Dec 2014Conditional
Permission to demolish existing dry store and permission to demolish existing two no. walled silos, permission to construct a cattle house with slatted slurry tank, alter and raise the roof of existing cattle house, extend existing cattle house, construct a silage slab, machinery storage shed, two no. concrete aprons, slatted slurry tank in existing cattle holding yard, extend existing cattle holding yard by slatting over existing open slurry tank and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/739
11 Sept 2014Refused
Permission to demolish existing dry store and permission to demolish existing two no. walled silos, permission to construct a cattle house with slatted slurry tank, alter and raise the roof of existing cattle house, extend existing cattle house, construct a silage slab, machinery storage shed, two no. concrete aprons, slatted slurry tank in existing cattle holding yard, extend existing cattle holding yard by slatting over existing open slurry tank, and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/530
3 Sept 2014Incompleted application
Permission to demolish existing dry store and permission to demolish existing two no. walled silos, permission to construct cattle house with slatted slurry tank, alter and raise the roof of existing cattle house, extend existing cattle house, construct a silage slab, machinery storage shed, two no. concrete aprons, slatted slurry tank in existing cattle holding yard, extend existing cattle holding yard by slatting over existing open slurry tank, and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/515
7 Feb 2014Conditional
Permission for (a) extension of the existing lairage and process areas, (b) relocate lorry wash, (c) new bored well, (d) modify the entrance, all on the existing site, and (e) to construct a new car park with new entrance on their adjacent site
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/82
30 Jan 2014Incompleted application
Permission for (a) extension of the existing lairage and process areas, (b) relocate lorry wash, (c) new bored well, (d) modify the entrance, all on the existing site, and (e) to construct a new car park with new entrance on their adjacent site
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/66
15 Feb 2013Conditional
The proposed development consists of 21,080m2 of Glasshouse, education facility, parking area, dispatch area, cold store, irrigation room, plant room, 2 no. 250,000 litre water buffer tanks, office/staff building, waste water treatment system, fuel storage, access roads, entrance and associated site works including a rainwater reservoir
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/90
21 Jun 2011Conditional
Single storey office/amenity block extension
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/366
9 Nov 2010Conditional
Cover part of existing yard to extend their storage and processing facilities. The application relates to a development which comprises or is for the purpose of an activity requiring an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Licence
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/772
10 Oct 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse, septic tank and entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2608
9 Aug 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, septic tank and entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2124
15 Jan 2007Conditional
Construct commercial joinery workshop and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/83
The 25 most recent of 31 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
- Special Area of Conservation: Courtmacsherry Estuary SAC 001230
- Special Protection Area: Courtmacsherry Bay SPA 004219
Recorded monuments
- CO136-020 Mill - corn
Description
Multi-period roofless 5-storey mill, at head of coastal inlet. Wheel pit within present structure; possibly originally external. Head race arch in W wall; low tail race arch survives in E wall. Bearing-stone in wall on N of side wheel pit. Outbuildings along stream bank to E. Schooners once loaded flour for Cork on quays, just N of nearby Spital Bridge. 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
- CO136-021 Fulacht fia
Description
In level pasture. Spread of burnt material evident when field is ploughed according to local information. 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
- CO136-022 Religious house - Cistercian monks
Description
In level pasture: only fragments of N and S walls of church and sod-covered foundations of cloister can be made out. North wall (max. H c. 4m) in poor condition, arched opening in central position; only fragments of S wall survive (max. H 1.5m). Cloister abutting on S side now defined by overgrown foundations of wall (Wth c. 1.8m) enclosing square area (c. 20m N-S; c. 20m E-W). Cistercian abbey founded in 1172 by Dermot MacCormac MacCarthy; abbey moved to nearby Abbeymahon (CO136-030003-) in 1270s (Gwynn and Hadcock 1988, 125). 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
- CO136-023 Souterrain
Description
Discovered 1969. Single subrectangular chamber; stone built and roofed with capstones, two of which were still in place. Stone-built creepway in NE corner. McCarthy (1977, 134) suggests that creepway was construction shaft. Infilled; no visible surface trace. (UCC). 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 Aghmanister and Spital.
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 Aghmanister and Spital, 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 Aghmanister and Spital.
- 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 Aghmanister and Spital with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Aghmanister and Spital · Achadh Mhainistreach agus An Spidéal
- Area
- 718,979 m² (71.9 ha, 177.66 acres)
- Civil parish
- Abbeymahon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Electoral division
- Abbeymahon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 743 people lived in 247 households in the Abbeymahon electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghafore, Barryshall, Creggane, Garrane, Grange Beg, Grange More, Lislevane
- Placenames
- Aghmanister and Spital 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.