Carrowmore North
Carrowmore North is a townland in the civil parish of Killard, barony of Ibrickan, Co. Clare. Its name in Irish is An Cheathrú Mhór Thuaidh.
- Area
- 150 ha
- 371 acres
- Land parcels
- 83
- registered freehold, median 2,430 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
83 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowmore North, from 19 m² to 374,041 m² (37.4 ha, 92.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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
No zone of a development plan covers Carrowmore North 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
4 Oct 2023Conditional
to alter and convert an existing detached private garage for use as a granny flat ancillary to the existing dwelling and connected to the existing wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 2360412
15 Mar 2023Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house and garage complete with a new entrance, sewage treatment system and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 23161
14 Dec 2022N/a
to construct a new dwelling house and garage complete with a new entrance, sewage treatment system and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 221133
18 Nov 2021Conditional
to (1) demolish existing four bedroomed dormer dwelling house and domestic shed and decommissioning of existing four bedroomed dormer dwelling house and domestic shed and decommissioning of existing septic tank system (2) construct replacement four bedroom dormer dwelling house and domestic store, (3) realign existing driveway, (4) install new waste water treatment plant and percolation area and (5) all ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 211227
25 Aug 2021Conditional
to extend existing dwelling house and upgrade existing sewerage system
Permission · Clare County Council, 21896
15 Jul 2020Conditional
for changes made to planning permission reference number P06/911 including (1) revision of site boundaries, (2) location and alterations to the design of the existing private garage, (3) location of dwelling house, (4) location of wastewater treatment system and percolation area, (5) an additional entrance and planning PERMISSION to construct a new garage for private use along with all associated and ancillary works
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20479
24 Sept 2018Conditional
to 1) RETAIN alterations carried out to an existing house, 2. RETAIN entrance walls as constructed, 3) RETAIN construction of a garage along with all other associated works and 4) PERMISSION for the removal of condition No. 1. P90-607
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18757
28 Mar 2018Conditional
to construct a machinery shed on the farm
Permission · Clare County Council, 18239
6 Apr 2017Conditional
to make alterations to the existing dwelling house to include (a) raising the ridge height to provide first floor habitable accommodation; (b) the construction of a new rear extension; (c) elevational changes: (d) upgrading the existing wastewater treatment unit along with all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 17245
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Carrowmore Dunes SAC 002250
- Special Area of Conservation: Carrowmore Point to Spanish Point and Islands SAC 001021
- Special Protection Area: Mid-Clare Coast SPA 004182
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Carrowmore Point To Spanish Point And Islands 001021
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: White Strand/Carrowmore Marsh 001007
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrowmore North.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrowmore North.
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 Carrowmore North, 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_218 (ZIP).
- 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 Carrowmore North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Carrowmore North · An Cheathrú Mhór Thuaidh
- Area
- 1,499,777 m² (149.98 ha, 370.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killard, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibrickan
- Electoral division
- Doonbeg, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 790 people lived in 277 households in the Doonbeg electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 32% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloonmore, Cloonnagarnaun
- Placenames
- Carrowmore North 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.