Meenoughter

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meenoughter, from 25 m² to 161,338 m² (16.13 ha, 39.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Meenoughter 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.

• 17 Aug 2026Awaiting recommendation

  Construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2152

• 2 Feb 2026Refused

  Permission for construcition of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0200

• 5 Dec 2025Invalid - case closed

  Permission for construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and associated works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6691

• 15 Dec 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13336

• 29 May 2006Conditional

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7601

• 20 May 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse & garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/3442

• 14 Jun 2004Conditional

  Bungalow and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/4314

• 6 Apr 2004Conditional

  Bungalow and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2277

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 Meenoughter.

Recorded monuments

• CO055-043 Settlement cluster
  Description

  Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as settlement cluster named Meenoughter. Three residential houses remain, one in ruins. Second is a T-shaped, 1-storey, structure of 4 bays with a corrugated iron roof and off-centre chimney toright; off-centre doorway to left. Third dwelling is a thatched 4-bay, 1-storey structure (long axis E-W); E side half-hipped, W side hipped; off-centre chimney to left; off-centre door to right. Several out houses also survive. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Meenoughter.

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 Meenoughter, about 1 in 5 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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Meenoughter.

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.

• Meenoughter, Killeagh6 sales

Name

Meenoughter · Mín Uachtair

Area

1,123,539 m² (112.35 ha, 277.63 acres)

Civil parish

Ardagh, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Ardagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

750 people lived in 245 households in the Ardagh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinteosig, Ballycolman, Ballynaheila, Barnaviddane, Carriganass

Placenames

Meenoughter 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.