# Claddagh, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Castlerahan, barony of Castlerahan, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,357,105 m² (135.71 ha, 335.35 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 22,468 m² (2.25 ha, 5.55 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Castlerahan, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/castlerahan.md - Barony: Castlerahan - Electoral division: Ballyjamesduff, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 3,548 people lived in 1,187 households in the Ballyjamesduff electoral division. 59% of households owned their home. 57% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/4136 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 20304 - Centre: latitude 53.850726, longitude -7.220789 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Claddagh, from 1,456 m² to 187,190 m² (18.72 ha, 46.26 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 490503: 187,190 m² (18.72 ha, 46.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/490503.md - Parcel 463992: 123,101 m² (12.31 ha, 30.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/463992.md - Parcel 473676: 105,738 m² (10.57 ha, 26.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/473676.md - Parcel 463410: 97,900 m² (9.79 ha, 24.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/463410.md - Parcel 442803: 96,753 m² (9.68 ha, 23.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442803.md - Parcel 472463: 75,425 m² (7.54 ha, 18.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/472463.md - Parcel 481854: 75,074 m² (7.51 ha, 18.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/481854.md - Parcel 468895: 74,382 m² (7.44 ha, 18.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468895.md - Parcel 480902: 60,577 m² (6.06 ha, 14.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480902.md - Parcel 443212: 59,668 m² (5.97 ha, 14.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/443212.md - Parcel 467571: 59,585 m² (5.96 ha, 14.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/467571.md - Parcel 466309: 53,000 m² (5.3 ha, 13.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/466309.md - Parcel 465472: 47,390 m² (4.74 ha, 11.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/465472.md - Parcel 462541: 46,502 m² (4.65 ha, 11.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/462541.md - Parcel 433615: 44,290 m² (4.43 ha, 10.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/433615.md - Parcel 438860: 30,583 m² (3.06 ha, 7.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/438860.md - Parcel 466066: 22,468 m² (2.25 ha, 5.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/466066.md - Parcel 486187: 19,075 m² (1.91 ha, 4.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/486187.md - Parcel 485292: 13,694 m² (1.37 ha, 3.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/485292.md - Parcel 3036510: 12,336 m² (1.23 ha, 3.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3036510.md - Parcel 474566: 9,160 m² (0.92 ha, 2.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/474566.md - Parcel 3127410: 4,400 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3127410.md - Parcel 442316: 4,360 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442316.md - Parcel 441163: 4,065 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/441163.md - Parcel 3120092: 3,643 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3120092.md - Parcel 4894276: 3,177 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4894276.md - Parcel 5524896: 2,890 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5524896.md - Parcel 459374: 2,774 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/459374.md - Parcel 487329: 2,395 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/487329.md - Parcel 3064201: 2,158 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3064201.md - Parcel 442556: 2,125 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442556.md - Parcel 5027565: 1,966 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5027565.md - Parcel 476779: 1,456 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/476779.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) 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. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 8 applications, newest first. - 9 Sept 2026, Cavan County Council 2660523: N/a. Permission. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660523/0 - 11 Aug 2026, Cavan County Council 2660441: N/a. Permission. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660441/0 - 6 May 2026, Cavan County Council 2660228: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660228/0 - 14 Feb 2024, Cavan County Council 2414: Conditional. Extension of duration. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2414/0 - 18 Jan 2023, Cavan County Council 2316: Conditional. Permission. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2316/0 - 11 Oct 2022, Cavan County Council 22411: Conditional. Permission. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22411/0 - 19 Jun 2019, Cavan County Council 19238: Conditional. Permission. 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). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19238/0 - 29 Nov 2018, Cavan County Council 18501: Conditional. Permission. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18501/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Claddagh. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Claddagh. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Claddagh. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Claddagh, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - 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, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cavan/claddagh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/claddagh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/claddagh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Claddagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan: https://everytownland.com/cavan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Carnin: https://everytownland.com/cavan/carnin.md - Cloggagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cloggagh.md - Derrylea: https://everytownland.com/cavan/derrylea.md - Finaway: https://everytownland.com/cavan/finaway.md - Kildorragh Glebe: https://everytownland.com/cavan/kildorragh-glebe.md - Kilquilly: https://everytownland.com/cavan/kilquilly.md - Rassan or Corglass: https://everytownland.com/cavan/rassan-or-corglass.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cavan/claddagh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/claddagh