Kilballyowen
Kilballyowen is a townland in the civil parish of Kilballyowen, barony of Moyarta, Co. Clare. Its name in Irish is Cill Bhaile Eoghain.
- Area
- 416.1 ha
- 1,028 acres
- Land parcels
- 98
- registered freehold, median 6,173 m² (0.62 ha, 1.53 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
98 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilballyowen, from 10 m² to 329,787 m² (32.98 ha, 81.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), Clare · 23 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Village Growth Area (General)
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), Clare · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C1.1Commercial (Commercial, retail)
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S1Community (Education)
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - N2.2Utilities (Wastewater)
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C5Tourism (Tourism and related)
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community (Community facilities)
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Cross Settlement Plan (Variation No. 1), 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
27 Jan 2025N/a
to demolish existing workshop, to convert existing store to living area, to erect 2 no. dwelling houses, 2 no. site entrances and connect to existing ancillary services
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560034
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 Kilballyowen.
Recorded monuments
- CL065-071001 Church
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.
- CL065-071002 Graveyard
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.
- CL065-071003 Religious house - unclassified
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.
- CL065-071005 Font
Description
This record is for the original location of a carved 15th-century grey marble font. For present location and description see CL033-172----. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 19 August 2014
- CL065-074 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.
- CL065-079 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
- Kilballyowen House, house, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1800, with three-bay two-storey return. Flat-roofed porch added to centre and bay window removed, c. 1980. Hipped slate and artificial slate roofs with cast-iron rainwater goods and three rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls. Timber sliding sash and replacement windows. Timber panelled door to porch. Detached five-bay two-storey outbuilding, with dormer attic added, c. 1985. Pair of cut-stone gate piers. Pair of rendered panelled piers with moulded pyramidal capping.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Kilballyowen, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilballyowen.
- 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 Kilballyowen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Kilballyowen · Cill Bhaile Eoghain
- Area
- 4,160,972 m² (416.1 ha, 1,028.2 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilballyowen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moyarta
- Electoral division
- Kilballyowen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 255 people lived in 101 households in the Kilballyowen electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 22% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 40% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cross, Oughterard, Rehy East, Rehy West, Tullig
- Placenames
- Kilballyowen 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.