Cloghoolia
Cloghoolia is a townland in the civil parish of Clonlea, barony of Tulla Lower, Co. Clare. Its name in Irish is An Chlochbhuaile.
- Area
- 171.5 ha
- 424 acres
- Land parcels
- 54
- registered freehold, median 17,297 m² (1.73 ha, 4.27 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghoolia, from 1,002 m² to 198,757 m² (19.88 ha, 49.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Cloghoolia 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
6 Mar 2017Conditional
to RETAIN (a) Modified design of permitted dwellinghouse from that authorised under planning ref. P06-1514 and (b) modified design as built to the permitted dwelling to provide for (i) Extension of floor space, (ii) extra window to dwelling, (iii) alterations to elevation design including ancillary site works
Retention · Clare County Council, 17161
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cloghoolia.
Recorded monuments
- CL052-039 Megalithic tomb - wedge tomb
Description
See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume I. County Clare. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1961) Date of upload: 30 December 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloghoolia.
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
- The EPA radon map did not answer.
- 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 Cloghoolia.
- 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 Cloghoolia with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Cloghoolia · An Chlochbhuaile
- Area
- 1,714,717 m² (171.47 ha, 423.72 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonlea, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tulla Lower
- Electoral division
- Castlecrine, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 495 people lived in 160 households in the Castlecrine electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycullen, Ballyvorgal South, Belvoir, Coolycasey, Derrynaveagh, Glennagross, Kilnacreagh, Oatfield
- Placenames
- Cloghoolia 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.