Callahy
Callahy is a townland in the civil parish of Tomgraney, barony of Tulla Upper, Co. Clare. Its name in Irish is Na Calaithe.
- Area
- 207.5 ha
- 513 acres
- Land parcels
- 59
- registered freehold, median 8,622 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Callahy, from 96 m² to 343,235 m² (34.32 ha, 84.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Scarriff Tuamgraney Settlement Plan, Clare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Scarriff Tuamgraney Settlement Plan, Clare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Enterprise (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Scarriff Tuamgraney Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Light Industry (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Scarriff Tuamgraney Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
20 Feb 2023Conditional
to erect a gym adjacent to club house and all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 2389
24 Jun 2022Conditional
to erect a shed (for bee hive production) and all associated site works. Glebe House is a listed protected structure
Permission · Clare County Council, 22558
22 Feb 2021Conditional
to erect an extension to the side of house and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21152
20 Aug 2020Conditional
to construct a bathroom-facility (of 19m2) at the back of the house, to replace the present bathroom-facility (of 9m2) which will be demolished. Brook Lawn House is a listed protected structure.
Permission · Clare County Council, 20570
3 Feb 2020Conditional
to construct a three bay slatted shed with creep area.
Permission · Clare County Council, 2052
9 Aug 2018Conditional
to erect a farm underpass under the regional road R532, and all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 18648
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough O'Grady 001019
Recorded monuments
- CL028-044 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.
- CL028-049 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.
- CL028-052 Ritual site - holy well
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.
- CL028-055 Standing stone
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.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Callahy.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Callahy, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Callahy.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Callahy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Callahy · Na Calaithe
- Area
- 2,075,237 m² (207.52 ha, 512.8 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tomgraney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tulla Upper
- Electoral division
- Caherhurly, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 212 people lived in 71 households in the Caherhurly electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyvannan, Caherhurly, Coolreagh More, Drewsborough, Fossa More, Teeroneer, Tomgraney
- Placenames
- Callahy 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.