Kilnasoolagh
Townland in the civil parish of Kilnasoolagh, barony of Bunratty Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish Cill Átha na Súileach
- Area
- 23.5 ha
- 58 acres
- Land parcels
- 29
- registered freehold, median 3,283 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilnasoolagh, from 68 m² to 30,121 m² (3.01 ha, 7.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 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)
Newmarket on Fergus Settlement Plan, Clare · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Residential Reserve
Newmarket on Fergus Settlement Plan, Clare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community (Community facilities)
Newmarket on Fergus Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
Newmarket on Fergus 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
21 Jun 2017Conditional
to convert a carport and store to the rear of the main house to a one-bedroomed family apartment ( 56 sq.m. habitable space at ground floor and with 14 sq.m. mezzanine storage space ), for use exclusively ancillary to the main dwelling at "The White House"
Permission · Clare County Council, 17479
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 Kilnasoolagh.
Recorded monuments
- CL051-019001 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.
- CL051-019002 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.
- CL051-019003 Wall monument
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
- Kilnasoolagh Church, church/chapel, 1815–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding double-height Church of Ireland church, built 1816, with five-bay nave, three-stage entrance tower with spire and with single-bay single-storey vestry to rear. Pitched artificial slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods and pinnacles. Cut-limestone spire behind castellated parapet. Cut-stone chimneystack to vestry. Irregularly coursed stone walls with stepped corner buttresses. String course and render circular panel to tower. Pointed arch openings with cut-stone surrounds, tracery and paired leaded windows. Round-headed door opening with timber matchboard door. Monument to Sir Donat O' Brien (d. 1717) by English sculptor William Kidwell (1662-1736).Graveyard to site with various cut-stone grave markers and mausolea, from c. 1870 to present. Freestanding gable-fronted cut-stone lych gate, erected 1931, with round-headed opening and inscribed plaques. Gateway, c. 1750, comprising cut-stone piers with pedimented round-headed opening having wrought-iron gates set in rubble stone-built boundary walls.
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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_642 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kilnasoolagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Kilnasoolagh · Cill Átha na Súileach
- Area
- 234,536 m² (23.45 ha, 57.96 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilnasoolagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bunratty Lower
- Electoral division
- Urlan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Urlan electoral division: 1,069 people in 358 households; 77% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynacragga, Ballysallagh West, Carrigoran, Newmarket
- Placenames
- Kilnasoolagh 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.