# Castlecrine, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilfinaghta, barony of Bunratty Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish An Caisleán Críon. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,328,447 m² (232.84 ha, 575.37 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 112 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,568 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): O2 Cluster, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 14 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilfinaghta, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/kilfinaghta.md - Barony: Bunratty Lower - Electoral division: Castlecrine, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Castlecrine electoral division: 495 people in 160 households; 89% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/7360 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 30628 - Centre: latitude 52.752373, longitude -8.739478 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 112 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Castlecrine, from 5 m² to 290,582 m² (29.06 ha, 71.8 acres); 43 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1480288: 290,582 m² (29.06 ha, 71.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1480288.md - Parcel 2446249: 182,633 m² (18.26 ha, 45.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446249.md - Parcel 1441555: 133,551 m² (13.36 ha, 33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1441555.md - Parcel 1499781: 123,427 m² (12.34 ha, 30.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1499781.md - Parcel 1495662: 118,424 m² (11.84 ha, 29.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1495662.md - Parcel 1430406: 105,666 m² (10.57 ha, 26.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1430406.md - Parcel 1508771: 83,078 m² (8.31 ha, 20.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1508771.md - Parcel 1511173: 80,710 m² (8.07 ha, 19.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1511173.md - Parcel 1517278: 79,408 m² (7.94 ha, 19.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1517278.md - Parcel 1456197: 67,311 m² (6.73 ha, 16.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1456197.md - Parcel 1508031: 63,245 m² (6.32 ha, 15.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1508031.md - Parcel 1429303: 54,430 m² (5.44 ha, 13.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1429303.md - Parcel 1512724: 51,241 m² (5.12 ha, 12.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1512724.md - Parcel 1505699: 49,754 m² (4.98 ha, 12.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1505699.md - Parcel 1516293: 48,527 m² (4.85 ha, 11.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1516293.md - Parcel 1432820: 41,851 m² (4.19 ha, 10.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1432820.md - Parcel 1442362: 35,824 m² (3.58 ha, 8.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1442362.md - Parcel 5424934: 31,675 m² (3.17 ha, 7.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5424934.md - Parcel 4640084: 31,590 m² (3.16 ha, 7.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4640084.md - Parcel 1446917: 29,484 m² (2.95 ha, 7.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1446917.md - Parcel 1460297: 28,357 m² (2.84 ha, 7.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1460297.md - Parcel 1519371: 27,110 m² (2.71 ha, 6.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1519371.md - Parcel 2438973: 25,498 m² (2.55 ha, 6.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2438973.md - Parcel 1433233: 24,731 m² (2.47 ha, 6.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1433233.md - Parcel 1497927: 21,524 m² (2.15 ha, 5.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1497927.md - Parcel 2610351: 18,492 m² (1.85 ha, 4.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2610351.md - Parcel 1463083: 17,537 m² (1.75 ha, 4.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1463083.md - Parcel 1458536: 16,542 m² (1.65 ha, 4.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1458536.md - Parcel 1489466: 15,002 m² (1.5 ha, 3.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1489466.md - Parcel 1445811: 14,664 m² (1.47 ha, 3.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1445811.md - Parcel 1434050: 13,602 m² (1.36 ha, 3.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1434050.md - Parcel 1499670: 9,731 m² (0.97 ha, 2.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1499670.md - Parcel 2446252: 9,696 m² (0.97 ha, 2.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446252.md - Parcel 2446251: 9,610 m² (0.96 ha, 2.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446251.md - Parcel 1479367: 9,518 m² (0.95 ha, 2.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1479367.md - Parcel 1455692: 8,924 m² (0.89 ha, 2.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1455692.md - Parcel 1518623: 8,700 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1518623.md - Parcel 1444357: 8,386 m² (0.84 ha, 2.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1444357.md - Parcel 1518950: 7,636 m² (0.76 ha, 1.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1518950.md - Parcel 2446253: 7,350 m² (0.73 ha, 1.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446253.md - Parcel 1488073: 7,139 m² (0.71 ha, 1.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1488073.md - Parcel 1488908: 6,890 m² (0.69 ha, 1.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1488908.md - Parcel 1438778: 6,481 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1438778.md - Parcel 1442837: 6,423 m² (0.64 ha, 1.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1442837.md - Parcel 2446266: 6,410 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446266.md - Parcel 3982595: 5,970 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3982595.md - Parcel 1513303: 5,837 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1513303.md - Parcel 2446261: 5,133 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446261.md - Parcel 1436975: 5,119 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1436975.md - Parcel 1520343: 4,562 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1520343.md - Parcel 1483910: 4,281 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1483910.md - Parcel 5087865: 4,121 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5087865.md - Parcel 6049356: 3,839 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6049356.md - Parcel 1495774: 3,744 m² (0.37 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1495774.md - Parcel 4639965: 3,690 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4639965.md - Parcel 1464279: 3,639 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1464279.md - Parcel 1468048: 3,497 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1468048.md - Parcel 4121380: 3,343 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4121380.md - Parcel 4880565: 3,327 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4880565.md - Parcel 1502505: 3,229 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1502505.md - Parcel 5454615: 3,186 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5454615.md - Parcel 3410281: 3,125 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3410281.md - Parcel 1447962: 2,746 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1447962.md - Parcel 5935390: 2,740 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5935390.md - Parcel 1501577: 2,714 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1501577.md - Parcel 1457153: 2,648 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1457153.md - Parcel 1488988: 2,640 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1488988.md - Parcel 1453897: 2,552 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1453897.md - Parcel 1504214: 2,535 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504214.md - Parcel 1463577: 2,472 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1463577.md - Parcel 1468877: 2,323 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1468877.md - Parcel 1452319: 2,298 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1452319.md - Parcel 1493068: 2,248 m² (0.22 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1493068.md - Parcel 1504391: 2,217 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504391.md - Parcel 1502114: 2,188 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1502114.md - Parcel 1451702: 2,084 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1451702.md - Parcel 1502310: 2,048 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1502310.md - Parcel 2446137: 2,037 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446137.md - Parcel 1464543: 2,027 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1464543.md - Parcel 1495365: 2,024 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1495365.md - Parcel 1507157: 1,987 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1507157.md - Parcel 1492686: 1,978 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1492686.md - Parcel 1488951: 1,952 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1488951.md - Parcel 1487933: 1,952 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1487933.md - Parcel 1465896: 1,931 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1465896.md - Parcel 1500425: 1,922 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1500425.md - Parcel 1511511: 1,875 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1511511.md - Parcel 1456754: 1,743 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1456754.md - Parcel 1463708: 1,697 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1463708.md - Parcel 2676339: 1,630 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2676339.md - Parcel 2438972: 1,543 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2438972.md - Parcel 1432557: 1,508 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1432557.md - Parcel 1501955: 1,497 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1501955.md - Parcel 2446164: 1,388 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446164.md - Parcel 1451187: 1,316 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1451187.md - Parcel 1467169: 1,310 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1467169.md - Parcel 5738224: 1,300 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5738224.md - Parcel 1431414: 1,135 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1431414.md - Parcel 1509893: 988 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1509893.md - Parcel 2446255: 849 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2446255.md - Parcel 1520342: 838 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1520342.md - Parcel 1508263: 670 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1508263.md - Parcel 1433700: 657 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1433700.md - Parcel 6049354: 444 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6049354.md - Parcel 3453189: 377 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3453189.md - Parcel 1485854: 152 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1485854.md - Parcel 1493459: 129 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1493459.md - Parcel 2747176: 110 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2747176.md - Parcel 3995260: 95 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3995260.md - Parcel 3996840: 27 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3996840.md - Parcel 2747184: 25 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2747184.md - Parcel 3996880: 5 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3996880.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - O2 Cluster (General): Castlecrine Cluster, Clare; 10 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://clarecdp2023-2029.clarecoco.ie/stage3-amendments/adoption/volume-1-written-statement-clare-county-development-plan-2023-2029-51406.pdf#page=97 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 14 applications, newest first. - 22 Dec 2025, Clare County Council 25404: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. of the attached garage which is converted for domestic use; PERMISSION to extend the existing dwelling and alter the internal layout and fenestration; PERMISSION to build a new garage and a new ancillary residential unit for the enjoyment of the occupants of the main dwelling and all associated and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/25404/0 - 27 Jul 2025, Clare County Council 2560462: Conditional. Permission. to construct an agricultural shed and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560462/0 - 8 Nov 2024, Clare County Council 24370: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to extend and renovate an existing cottage, to demolish existing sheds, to install a new sewerage treatment system, for a new entrance in place of an existing agricultural entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/24370/0 - 30 Jun 2024, Clare County Council 2460302: Conditional. Permission. for the construction of a dairy washings tank and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460302/0 - 20 May 2024, Clare County Council 2460226: Conditional. Permission. for the construction of a dwelling house, a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460226/0 - 30 Jan 2024, Clare County Council 2460029: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the following development (a) to convert the existing attached garage to residential accommodation; (b) to construct an extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house; (c) to make elevational alterations to the existing house; (d) to sub-divide the dwelling house for the purpose of ancillary living accommodation; and (e) all associated site works and services.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460029/0 - 23 Jan 2024, Clare County Council 2412: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2412/0 - 2 Mar 2023, Clare County Council 23125: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/23125/0 - 8 Mar 2022, Clare County Council 22202: Refused. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/22202/0 - 26 Aug 2020, Clare County Council 20582: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house and garage with effluent treatment system and new entrance from public road with all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20582/0 - 23 Jun 2020, Clare County Council 20413: Conditional. Permission. to construct a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house, with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20413/0 - 11 Dec 2019, Clare County Council 19968: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of an extension and alterations to a dwelling house, and the construction of a garage, proprietary waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/19968/0 - 20 Jun 2019, Clare County Council 19488: Refused. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/19488/0 - 1 Mar 2018, Clare County Council 18149: Conditional. Retention. to RETAIN rooms to first floor of dwelling house, namely 2 no. bedrooms and a study and for PERMISSION to construct new windows, 1 on each side elevation of dwelling house. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18149/0 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 Castlecrine. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CL052-029: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL052-029----. 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. - CL052-030: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL052-030----. 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. - CL052-032: Castle - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL052-032----. See attached document with details from Risteárd Ua Cróinín and Martin Breen, The Castles and Tower-houses of Co. Clare (unpublished report). Uploaded courtesy of R. Ua Cróinín and M. Breen. Date of upload: 18 December 2014 - CL052-033: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL052-033----. 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. 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Castlecrine. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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: Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Castlecrine. - 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/clare/castlecrine.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/castlecrine.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/castlecrine.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Castlecrine, Sixmilebridge: 15 sales, https://everytownland.com/clare/castlecrine-sixmilebridge.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballycullen: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballycullen.md - Ballynevan: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballynevan.md - Ballyroe: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballyroe.md - Castlelake: https://everytownland.com/clare/castlelake.md - Coolycasey: https://everytownland.com/clare/coolycasey.md - Corlea: https://everytownland.com/clare/corlea-30831.md - Fortwilliam: https://everytownland.com/clare/fortwilliam.md - Mountievers: https://everytownland.com/clare/mountievers.md - Moygalla: https://everytownland.com/clare/moygalla.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/clare/castlecrine - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/castlecrine