Iragh
Townland in the civil parish of Killuran, barony of Tulla Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish Oighreach
- Area
- 134.7 ha
- 333 acres
- Land parcels
- 84
- registered freehold, median 2,817 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
84 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Iragh, from 28 m² to 184,957 m² (18.5 ha, 45.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 25 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Village Growth Area (General)
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S1Community (Education)
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C1.1Commercial (Commercial, retail)
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Water Bodies (General)
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community (Community facilities)
O'Callaghans Mills Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
29 Apr 2026N/a
for the construction of an extension to the rear of an existing derelict dwelling house along with alterations/renovations to the existing house and the construction of a domestic garage complete with ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660273
27 Jul 2025Conditional
to erect a dwelling house and garage, entrance, driveway, install an effluent treatment system and percolation area and connect to mains water and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560463
27 Nov 2023Conditional
to construct a six bay slatted cattle shed
Permission · Clare County Council, 23595
12 Aug 2022Conditional
to erect three no. dwelling houses, garages, entrances, access road, install effluent treatment systems and percolation areas for each house and all associated site works
Permission, 3 homes · Clare County Council, 22729
6 Aug 2021Conditional
of existing house / garage / site boundaries as constructed and decommission existing septic tank and install new waste water treatment unit / percolation area along with all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21833
16 Jul 2021N/a
to decommission existing septic tank and install new waste water treatment unit/ percolation area along with all associated site works.
Permission · Clare County Council, 21751
2 Jun 2021Conditional
to erect a dwelling house, entrance, driveway, install an effluent treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21554
10 Aug 2020Conditional
for to erect a dwelling house, garage, install an effluent treatment system and percolation area and carry out associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20545
23 Jun 2020Conditional
for the construction of an extension to existing dwelling house to comprise of Livingroom/TV room and for PERMISSION to construct two bedroom granny flat to rear of dwelling including ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 20417
18 Jan 2018Conditional
for the following works, (A) Demolish existing shed to rear dwelling and (B) Construct extension to rear and side of dwelling, all with associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 1819
30 Nov 2017Conditional
To construct a dwelling house, garage driveway, install a septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17933
12 Jun 2017Conditional
to construct 2 no. Agricultural Slatted Units, a Loose House and associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 17464
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 Iragh.
Recorded monuments
- CL036-028 Enclosure
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 Iragh.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Iragh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Iragh, Ocallaghans Mills6 sales
The townland
- Name
- Iragh · Oighreach
- Area
- 1,347,493 m² (134.75 ha, 332.97 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killuran, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tulla Lower
- Electoral division
- Killuran, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killuran electoral division: 444 people in 168 households; 87% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Elmhill, Foxandgeese, Keelderry, Killavoy, Killuran Beg, Loughborough, Rosneillan, Teerovannan
- Placenames
- Iragh 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.