Kilbarron
Townland in the civil parish of Feakle, barony of Tulla Upper, Co. Clare; in Irish Coill Bharrainn
- Area
- 173.4 ha
- 428 acres
- Land parcels
- 62
- registered freehold, median 20,357 m² (2.04 ha, 5.03 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilbarron, from 44 m² to 184,932 m² (18.49 ha, 45.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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
No zone of a development plan covers Kilbarron 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
4 Jun 2026N/a
to construct a single dwelling house, garage, advanced wastewater treatment system along with ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660368
10 Sept 2025N/a
to construct a single dwelling house, garage, advanced wastewater treatment system along with ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560553
16 May 2025N/a
to 1) renovate existing cottage and demolish back kitchen. 2) Construct single and two storey side/rear extensions and separate storage shed and carport. 3) Modifications to exterior of existing cottage. 4) New wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter. 5) New entrance along with all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560278
5 Mar 2025N/a
to construct a single dwelling house, garage, advanced wastewater treatment system along with ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560102
31 Oct 2019Conditional
to erect a dwelling house using existing farm entrance and driveway and install a wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19834
29 Apr 2019Refused
to demolish a substandard dwelling house and reconstruct a dwelling house along with all necessary sewerage and water facilities along with all associated works.
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19345
25 Mar 2019Conditional
for development which will consist of construction of an extension to existing dwelling house, modifications to existing house, provision of wastewater treatment system and all associated works and connections to services
Permission · Clare County Council, 19215
19 Mar 2019Conditional
to replace the existing substandard dwelling with a new dwelling at a revised location within the site, create a safer access from the public road to the entrance currently in use and to upgrade the existing waste water treatment system along with all associated site and ancillary works.
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19197
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
- Special Protection Area: Slieve Aughty Mountains SPA 004168
Recorded monuments
- CL028-067 Ritual site - holy well
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 Kilbarron.
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 20 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 Kilbarron.
- 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
No address of the register names Kilbarron with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Kilbarron · Coill Bharrainn
- Area
- 1,733,595 m² (173.36 ha, 428.38 acres)
- Civil parish
- Feakle, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tulla Upper
- Electoral division
- Coolreagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Coolreagh electoral division: 213 people in 79 households; 81% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 34% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annagh, Derrynaheila, Derryulk, Derrywillin, Dromore, Feakle
- Placenames
- Kilbarron 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.