Claddagh

33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Claddagh, from 1,456 m² to 187,190 m² (18.72 ha, 46.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Claddagh 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.

• 9 Sept 2026N/a

  for RETENTION planning permission is sought for an existing c. 1.95 km, c. 0.125m diameter wastewater pipeline, which connects the wastewater treatment plant at Liffey Meats to the Mountnugent River, located approximately c. 1.96 km west of the Liffey Meats plant. The Pipeline route passes through the townlands of Cloggagh and Claddagh. Retention is sought for the pipeline, pumpstation, chambers and all associated infrastructure above and below ground. In addition, planning PERMISSION is sought for the removal of c. 10m of the existing rising main pipeline at the outfall location, to be replaced with a c. 10m gravity flow pipe (c. 0.225m diameter) and associated headwall. Planning permission is also sought for the use and operation of the pipeline to facilitate wastewater flow to the discharge point at Mountnugent River and the discontinuance of use of the existing outfall and associated pipeline to the Pound Stream and all associated works above and below ground. The proposed relocated discharge is facilitated under the existing discharge licence. No change to the quality or volume of the discharge is proposed as part of this development. The application relates to development for the purposes of an activity requiring a license from the Environmental Protection Agency under the Industrial Emissions Directive

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660523

• 11 Aug 2026N/a

  for RETENTION planning permission for an existing c. 1.95 km, c. 0.125m diameter wastewater pipeline, which connects the wastewater treatment plant at Liffey Meats to the Mountnugent River, located approximately c. 1.96 km west of the Liffey Meats plant. The Pipeline route passes through the townlands of Cloggagh and Claddagh. Retention is sought for the pipeline, pumpstation, chambers and all associated infrastructure above and below ground. In addition, planning PERMISSION is sought for the removal of c. 10m of the existing rising main pipeline at the outfall location, to be replaced with a c. 10m gravity flow pipe (c. 0.225m diameter) and associated headwall. Planning permission is also sought for the use and operation of the pipeline to facilitate wastewater flow to the discharge point at Mountnugent River and the discontinuance of use of the existing outfall and associated pipeline to the Pound Stream and all associated works above and below ground. The proposed relocated discharge is facilitated under the existing discharge licence. No change to the quality or volume of the discharge is proposed as part of this development. The application relates to development for the purposes of an activity requiring a license from the Environmental Protection Agency under the Industrial Emissions Directive

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660441

• 6 May 2026Conditional

  for: (A) Retention permission is sought for the placement of a mobile home, in situ for a temporary period while the restoration of an adjoining unhabitable dwelling takes place. (B) Planning permission is sought for installation of a proprietary sewage treatment system together with all ancillary site works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660228

• 14 Feb 2024Conditional

  for EXTENSION OF DURATION of 18/501: the demolition of one loading bay and the construction of new facility containing: tempering room, debox room, retail room, box storage, holding chill, dispatch area, loading bay and 36 car parking (total roofed floor area 5864sqm, maximum height 11.4 metres) and all ancillary works including an attenuation tank

  Extension of duration · Cavan County Council, 2414

• 18 Jan 2023Conditional

  for (1) RETENTION of extensions (creep areas & lean-to structures) to sides of slatted house (exempted development), and (2) PERMISSION to erect additional pitched roof extension & all ancillary works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2316

• 11 Oct 2022Conditional

  is sought to redesign the existing single storey cottage internally with new roof and rooflights overhead with minor adjustments and demolition to existing structure. This thereafter becomes an annex to the new proposed fully serviced two storey extension with part single storey section. This thereafter becomes an annex to the new proposed fully serviced storey extension with part single storey section. The existing cottage and the proposed extension will be connected with a flat roof single storey glazed main entrance. Permission to build a detached domestic single storey garage on site and demolish and re-configure the vehicle entrance, allow new road boundaries and entrance and piers. Permission requested to upgrade the existing wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, construction of a soakaway and maintain water connection and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 22411

• 19 Jun 2019Conditional

  for development for the following: 1) construct a 1,546sq m storage building, 2) demolish the existing 433sq m agricultural storage building on the same location, and 3) all associated site works. The site currently has an EPA IED Licence (Reg. No. P0169-02)

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 19238

• 29 Nov 2018Conditional

  the demolition of one loading bay and the construction of new facility containing: tempering room, debox room, retail room, box storage, holding chill, dispatch area, loading bay and 36 car parking (total roofed floor area 5864sqm, maximum height 11.4 metres) and all ancillary works including an attenuation tank

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18501

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 Claddagh.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Claddagh.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Claddagh.

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

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Claddagh.

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.

No address of the register names Claddagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Claddagh

Area

1,357,105 m² (135.71 ha, 335.35 acres)

Civil parish

Castlerahan, and its townlands

Barony

Castlerahan

Electoral division

Ballyjamesduff, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballyjamesduff electoral division: 3,548 people in 1,187 households; 59% of households own their home; 57% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carnin, Cloggagh, Derrylea, Finaway, Kildorragh Glebe, Kilquilly, Rassan or Corglass

Placenames

Claddagh 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.