Gortavrulla

64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortavrulla, from 154 m² to 201,290 m² (20.13 ha, 49.74 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 Gortavrulla 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.

• 17 Apr 2026Conditional

  of a dutch-style Barn, with new entrance and ancillary site works

  Retention · Clare County Council, 26104

• 16 Jan 2026N/a

  of a dutch-style barn

  Retention · Clare County Council, 265

• 5 Aug 2020Conditional

  to RETAIN dwelling house, garage, septic tank and all associated services on revised site boundaries to that previously granted planning's P05/682 & P00/1391

  Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20529

• 19 May 2020N/a

  to revise the site boundaries to previously granted planning's P05/682 and P00/1391 which include a dwelling house, garage, septic tank and all associated services

  Retention · Clare County Council, 20313

• 7 May 2020N/a

  to RETAIN a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services on revised boundaries to previously granted plannings P05/682 and P00/1319

  Retention · Clare County Council, 20294

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Slieve Aughty Mountains SPA 004168

Recorded monuments

• CL020-012 Burial ground
  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 Gortavrulla.

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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Gortavrulla.

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.

• Gortavrulla, Caher5 sales

Name

Gortavrulla · Gort an Bhrollaigh

Area

2,121,899 m² (212.19 ha, 524.33 acres)

Civil parish

Feakle, and its townlands

Barony

Tulla Upper

Electoral division

Feakle, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Feakle electoral division: 452 people in 166 households; 89% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 2% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coologory, Corracloon, Corracloon More, Corrakyle, Gortaderry, Kildavin

Placenames

Gortavrulla 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.