Cahereamore

24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cahereamore, from 105 m² to 281,161 m² (28.12 ha, 69.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Cahereamore 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Cahereamore 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 the townland of Cahereamore.

Recorded monuments

• CL015-038 House - 16th/17th century
  Description

  Within a tree-lined farmyard in pasture on the W end of a ridge aligned E-W with clear views in all directions. Marked and labelled ‘Wingfield Lodge’ on 1840 and 1916 OS 6-inch maps. The house was associated with the Wingfield family, Dukes of Suffolk. Honora O’Brien (born 1559), daughter of Teige O’Brien of Smithfield Castle, married Richard Wingfield and their son Sir Edward Winfield was a progenitor of the Lords Powerscourt of County Wicklow, while one of their daughters married Donogh O’Brien of Lemenagh. A 19th-century five-bay single-story gable-ended house. According to Weir (1986, 280) ‘a seventeenth-century house of which the two-storey, one bay, gable-ended return is probably part, stood on the site of the present resident’. The following image has been uploaded: CL015-038----_01.jpg View of house from N Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Eve Campbell Date of upload: 15 August 2023

• CL015-040 Enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL015-135 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In damp pasture at the bottom of a N-facing slope with restricted views, c. 70m N of a stream. A fulacht fia comprising a subcircular, grass-covered, flat-topped mound (15.3m E-W; 11.7m N-S; H 0.5-0.8m) composed of burnt stone. The monument was identified by a local farmer during the laying of a pipe drain, and the gravel fill of the drain can be seen for 2.5m from the base of the mound to the N.    Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Eve Campbell   Date of upload: 29 October 2025

Architectural heritage

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

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 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, low (inferred).

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Cahereamore

Area

1,056,806 m² (105.68 ha, 261.14 acres)

Civil parish

Kilshanny, and its townlands

Barony

Corcomroe

Electoral division

Smithstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

161 people lived in 60 households in the Smithstown electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybreen, Caherycoosaun, Cloongarve, Coolpeekaun, Doon, Gortnaboul

Placenames

Cahereamore 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.