Furroor Lower

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Furroor Lower, from 1,910 m² to 178,971 m² (17.9 ha, 44.22 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Furroor Lower 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.

• 19 Feb 2025Conditional

  of rear garage as constructed together with all associated site development works and services

  Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2542

• 19 Feb 2025N/a

  for the construction of a first floor extension and a single storey extension to the front and side of existing dwelling, waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2543

• 13 Nov 2024Refused

  for the construction of a first floor extension and a single storey extension to the front and side of existing dwelling, the conversion of existing agricultural buiding into two residential units, waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Clare County Council, 24376

• 31 Jan 2024Conditional

  of existing workshop ancillary to the existing dwelling house and planning PERMISSION to extend the aforementioned workshop, and to demolish existing stables and construct a shed to be used for domestic purposes ancillary to the dwelling house along with all associated works

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2460031

• 4 Oct 2023N/a

  to demolish existing stables and construct a shed to be used for domestic purposes ancillary to the dwelling house and the existing workshop along with all associated works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2360411

• 28 Jun 2018Conditional

  to remove existing timber roadside boundary fence & to construct & replace with new recessed boundary wall & gate, plus all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18529

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 Furroor Lower.

Recorded monuments

• CL056-064 Ringfort - rath
  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.

• CL056-065 Ringfort - rath
  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.

• CL056-097 Ringfort - rath
  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.

• CL066-002 Ringfort - rath
  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 Furroor Lower.

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_140 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Furroor Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Furroor Lower · Forúir Íochtarach

Area

1,247,303 m² (124.73 ha, 308.22 acres)

Civil parish

Moyarta, and its townlands

Barony

Moyarta

Electoral division

Moyarta, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Moyarta electoral division: 234 people in 98 households; 78% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 22% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyonan or Doonaghboy, Doonaha West, Furroor Upper, Kilfearagh, Lisheenfurroor

Placenames

Furroor Lower 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.