Carrignamaddry
Carrignamaddry is a townland in the civil parish of Clondrohid, barony of Muskerry West, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Carraig na Madraí.
Parcel 5203303
- Area
- 2,303 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 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
- Carrignamaddry
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 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 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
- 115.2 ha
- 285 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 3,088 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrignamaddry, from 121 m² to 336,018 m² (33.6 ha, 83.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carrignamaddry 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
12 Sept 2025Grant with conditions
Permission to construct a new dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5902
21 Aug 2025Conditional permission
Permission to Retain works carried out to date including foundations, rising walls and floor for extension to rear of cottage/dwelling and Permission to complete extension to rear of cottage/dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5671
12 Oct 2021Conditional
The construction of dwellinghouse, domestic garage, new entrance, waste water treatment system together with all other ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6774
24 Jan 2019Conditional
(a) The partial demolition of dwelling, (b) the refurbishment of an existing two storey dormer dwelling including alterations to existing elevations, (c) a two storey link extension from the existing dwelling to a proposed two storey extension to the side. (d) a proposed proprietary sewage treatment plant and soil polishing filter percolation area, (e) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4136
19 Dec 2018Incompleted application
(A) The refurbishment of an existing two storey dormer dwelling including alterations to existing elevations, (B) Permission for a two storey link extension from the existing dwelling to a proposed two storey extension to the side. (C) A proposed proprietary sewage treatment plant and soil polishing filter percolation area, (E) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/7362
9 Feb 2018Conditional
Retention of domestic outbuildings (garage/store & stables)
Retention · Cork County Council, 18/4341
2 Jul 2014Conditional
Construction of dwelling house and domestic outbuilding and associated works including modifications to entrance and installation of a bio sewage treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5408
27 Apr 2011Conditional
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and associated site works, demolition of existing cottage and outhouses
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4894
12 Mar 2010Conditional
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4569
23 Dec 2009Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage, installation of bio treatment unit and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/8079
28 Jan 2005Conditional
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/395
5 Nov 2003Refused
Dwelling
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 03/5487
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 Carrignamaddry.
Recorded monuments
- CO070-021 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on N-facing slope overlooking Finnow River valley. Circular area (26m N-S; 24.6m E-W) defined by earth and stone bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.35m) NE->WSW; scarp (H 1.1m) elsewhere. Interior raised on N side to compensate for hillslope; crossed by remains of cultivation ridges on N-S axis. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO070-022 Ringfort - cashel
Description
In tillage, on W-facing slope. Oval area (30m N-S; 23m E-W) enclosed by collapsed stone wall (H 0.3m) topped by stone-built wall with rubble core. Lane, running N-S, truncates W side of cashel. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO070-023001 Standing stone
Description
In tillage, on W-facing slope, c. 55m NE of cashel (CO070-022----) and c. 19m SW of standing stone (CO070-021002-). Stone (H 0.95m; 1m x 0.7m) is irregular in plan, long axis NW-SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO070-023002 Standing stone
Description
In tillage, on W-facing slope, c. 90m NE of cashel (CO070-022----) and c. 19m NE of standing stone (CO070-023001-). Stone (H 1m; 1.3m x 0.6m) is irregular in plan, long axis NNE-SSW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO070-024001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope, overlooking Sullane River valley. Depicted on 1904 and 1938 OS 6-inch maps as roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 55m) truncated on N side by farm buildings and to NE by farmyard; building in NW quadrant; possible souterrain (CO070-024002-) indicated on 1938 OS 6-inch map in NE quadrant. Levelled; concrete farmyard and buildings occupy site. Laneway curves to S, skirting site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO070-024002 Souterrain
Description
In ringfort (CO070-024001-). McCarthy (1977, 340) recorded 'collapse in area of farmbuildings. Site runs NNW. Stone built 1.2m-1.5m wide'. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO070-025001 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on S-facing slope overlooking Sullane River valley. Circular area (34.5m N-S; 34.5m E-W) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1.85m) with external fosse (max. D 1.55m). Bank stone-faced internally in parts. Breaks in bank to NE (Wth c. 3m) and S (Wth c. 3m) joined by trackway across interior; causeway across fosse to NE reinforced with dumped stones. Stone causeways across fosse lead to cattle breaks in bank to ENE and W. Field boundary skirts fosse NE->SE. Possible souterrain (CO070-025002-) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO070-025002 Souterrain
Description
Immediately W of centre of ringfort (CO070-025001-). Overgrown hollow may indicate collapsed souterrain. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO070-026 Fulacht fia
Description
In marshy ground. Heavily overgrown, possibly kidney-shaped mound of burnt material (L c. 11.3m; Wth c. 4m; H c. 0.4m); opening faces S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Carrignamaddry.
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 Carrignamaddry, 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 Carrignamaddry.
- 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 Carrignamaddry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Carrignamaddry · Carraig na Madraí
- Area
- 1,152,039 m² (115.2 ha, 284.68 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clondrohid, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry West
- Electoral division
- Kilnamartery, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 731 people lived in 249 households in the Kilnamartery electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrigaphooca, Coolacresig, Curra, Gortnalicky, Inchinlinane, Killaclug, Lissacresig
- Placenames
- Carrignamaddry 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.