Cloneen
Townland in the civil parish of Agha, barony of Idrone East, Co. Carlow; in Irish An Cluainín
- Area
- 156.9 ha
- 388 acres
- Land parcels
- 46
- registered freehold, median 4,561 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloneen, from 28 m² to 203,109 m² (20.31 ha, 50.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cloneen 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
9 Jul 2025Conditional
the construction single storey extension to rear elevation of existing dwelling, also permission for the construction a new single story extension to the side elevation of existing dwelling and all associated site works
Retention · Carlow County Council, 2560196
19 Aug 2021Conditional
construct a part dormer style , part single storey dwelling, approriate waste water treatment system, proposed bored well, new entrance, domestic storage shed and all ancillary site works and landscaping
Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 21314
3 Apr 2020Conditional
Permission is sought for the construction of a dormer style dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system & polishing filter, bored well, new splayed entrance and all associated site works.
Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 20119
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 Cloneen.
Recorded monuments
- CW012-214 Enclosure
Description
In tillage. A roughly trapezoidal enclosure (dims. c. 50m N-S; c. 42m E-W) identified as a cropmark on Google Earth Pro imagery (imagery date 14 July 2018) by Jean-Charles Caillère. There are two ring-ditches (CW012-215---- and CW012-216----) c. 10m and c. 40m to the E respectively. See attached image: CW012-214----_01Google Earth Pro imagery Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 4 September 2019
- CW012-215 Ring-ditch
Description
In tillage. A circular ring-ditch (diam. c. 8m) identified as a cropmark on Google Earth Pro imagery (imagery date 14 July 2018) by Jean-Charles Caillère. There are another ring-ditch (CW012-216----) c. 20m to the ESE and a roughly trapezoidal enclosure 10m to the W. See attached image: CW012-215----_01Google Earth Pro imagery Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 4 September 2019
- CW012-216 Ring-ditch
Description
In tillage. A circular ring-ditch (diam. c. 11m) identified as a cropmark on Google Earth Pro imagery (imagery date 14 July 2018) by Jean-Charles Caillère. There are another ring-ditch (CW012-215----) c. 20m to the WNW and a roughly trapezoidal enclosure c. 35m to the W. See attached image: CW012-216----_01Google Earth Pro imagery Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 4 September 2019
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloneen.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloneen.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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
- Cloneen, Nurney5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Cloneen · An Cluainín
- Area
- 1,569,197 m² (156.92 ha, 387.76 acres)
- Civil parish
- Agha, and its townlands
- Barony
- Idrone East
- Electoral division
- Agha, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Agha electoral division: 419 people in 137 households; 94% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyryan, Ballytarsna, Janeville or Kilgarron, Newtown, Nurney
- Placenames
- Cloneen 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.