# Kilroughil, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of O'Briensbridge, barony of Tulla Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish Cill Urthaile. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,138,495 m² (113.85 ha, 281.33 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 35,467 m² (3.55 ha, 8.76 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: O'Briensbridge, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/obriensbridge.md - Barony: Tulla Lower - Electoral division: Lackareagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 124 people lived in 46 households in the Lackareagh electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/7517 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 31542 - Centre: latitude 52.77948, longitude -8.516663 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilroughil, from 2,972 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres) to 319,017 m² (31.9 ha, 78.83 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1477909: 319,017 m² (31.9 ha, 78.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1477909.md - Parcel 1445647: 257,909 m² (25.79 ha, 63.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1445647.md - Parcel 1512430: 155,718 m² (15.57 ha, 38.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1512430.md - Parcel 1460476: 65,244 m² (6.52 ha, 16.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1460476.md - Parcel 1429630: 61,885 m² (6.19 ha, 15.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1429630.md - Parcel 1497779: 52,089 m² (5.21 ha, 12.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1497779.md - Parcel 1501401: 50,710 m² (5.07 ha, 12.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1501401.md - Parcel 1450400: 35,467 m² (3.55 ha, 8.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1450400.md - Parcel 1518823: 35,345 m² (3.53 ha, 8.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1518823.md - Parcel 1458716: 27,247 m² (2.72 ha, 6.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1458716.md - Parcel 1453707: 21,373 m² (2.14 ha, 5.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1453707.md - Parcel 1456484: 21,087 m² (2.11 ha, 5.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1456484.md - Parcel 1459892: 19,757 m² (1.98 ha, 4.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1459892.md - Parcel 1461375: 12,658 m² (1.27 ha, 3.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1461375.md - Parcel 1466271: 2,972 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1466271.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Kilroughil in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 6 applications, newest first. - 21 Nov 2024, Clare County Council 2460579: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for a new dwelling, wastewater treatment system, polishing filter, entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460579/0 - 9 Mar 2023, Clare County Council 23148: Refused. Permission. for development of a wind farm in the townlands of Fahy Beg, Fahy More North, Ballymoloney, Ballyknavin (Ed O'Briensbridge), Balllyquin More, Woodpark and Leitrim, Co Clare together with the development of an underground grid connection cable to the national grid. The underground grid connection is located primarily within the public road within the townlands of Leitrim, Fahy More South, Ballybrack, Aharinaghmore, Tooreen (Ed Cloghera) Aharinaghbeg, Knockdonagh, Roo East, Blackwater, Rosmadda West, Parkroe, Lackyle (Ed Ballyglass) and Castlebank, Co Clare. Temporary accommodation works to facilitate the delivery of wind turbine components to the site will be required in the townland of Ardataggle, Co Clare. The development will consist of: Construction of 8 no. wind turbines with a blade tip height range from 169m to 176.5m, a hub height range from 102.5m to 110m and a rotor diameter range from 131m to 138m; Erection of 1 no. permanent meteorological mast to a height of 100m above ground level; Construction of 1 no. onsite 38kV electrical substation to ESB Networks (ESBN) specifications and associated compound including Welfare facilities, Electrical infrastructure, Parking, Wastewater holding tank, Rainwater harvesting tank, Security fencing and all associated infrastructure, services and site works including landscaping in the townland of Woodpark; Installation of medium voltage electrical and communication cabling underground between the proposed turbines and the proposed on-site substation and associated ancillary works; Construction of turbine foundations and crane pad hardstanding area; Construction of new site tracks and associated drainage infrastructure; Upgrading of existing tracks and associated drainage infrastructure where necessary; Access to the proposed wind farm site will be from the R466 local road and will consist of the use of an existing quarry entrance in the townland of Leitrim which will be upgraded, as well as the creation of 1 no. new permanent site entrance on the Fahymore local road in the townland of Ballyquin More, and the use of 1 no. existing field entrance which will be upgraded, in the townland of Ballymoloney. The site entrances shall be used for both construction and operation of the proposed wind farm; All associated drainage and sediment control; Installation of new watercourse and drain crossings; Reuse and upgrading of existing internal watercourse and drain crossings; 2 no. temporary construction site compounds and. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/23148/0 - 13 Jan 2023, Clare County Council 2317: N/a. Permission. for development of a wind farm in the townlands of Fahy Beg, Fahy More North, Ballymoloney, Ballyknavin (Ed O'Briensbridge), Balllyquin More, Woodpark and Leitrim, Co Clare together with the development of an underground grid connection cable to the national grid. The underground grid connection is located primarily within the public road within the townlands of Leitrim, Fahy More South, Ballybrack, Aharinaghmore, Tooreen (Ed Cloghera) Aharinaghbeg, Knockdonagh, Roo East, Blackwater, Rosmadda West, Parkroe, Lackyle (Ed Ballyglass) and Castlebank, Co Clare. Temporary accommodation works to facilitate the delivery of wind turbine components to the site will be required in the townland of Ardataggle, Co Clare. The development will consist of: Construction of 8 no. wind turbines with a blade tip height range from 169m to 176.5m, a hub height range from 102.5m to 110m and a rotor diameter range from 131m to 138m; Erection of 1 no. permanent meteorological mast to a height of 100m above ground level; Construction of 1 no. onsite 38kV electrical substation to ESB Networks (ESBN) specifications and associated compound including welfare facilities, electrical infrastructure, parking, wastewater holding tank, rainwater harvesting tank, security fencing and all associated infrastructure, services and site works including landscaping in the townland of Woodpark; Installation of medium voltage electrical and communication cabling underground between the proposed turbines and the proposed on-site substation and associated ancillary works; Construction of turbine foundations and crane pad hardstanding area; Construction of new site tracks and associated drainage infrastructure; Upgrading of existing tracks and associated drainage infrastructure where necessary; Access to the proposed wind farm site will be from the R466 local road and will consist of the use of an existing quarry entrance in the townland of Leitrim which will be upgraded, as well as the creation of 1 no. new permanent site entrance on the Fahymore local road in the townland of Ballyquin More, and the use of 1 no. existing field entrance which will be upgraded, in the townland of Ballymoloney. The site entrances shall be used for both construction and operation of the proposed wind farm; All associated drainage and sediment control; Installation of new watercourse and drain crossings; Reuse and upgrading of existing internal watercourse and drain crossings; 2 no. temporary construction site compounds and. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2317/0 - 18 Sept 2018, Clare County Council 18744: N/a. Permission. for the erection of a new 30m multi-user telecommunications support structure carrying 9 no. antennas. 6 no. communication dishes, 8 no. remote radio units, 2 no. lighting finials, 1 no. aircraft light and 5 no. outdoor cabinets all enclosed within a security boundary by a 2.4m high palisade fence with a 3m access gate, site access and site works at Coillte Forest, Lackareagh, Tulla, Co. Clare. The development will provide voice and mobile broadband services in the area.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18744/0 - 17 Apr 2018, Clare County Council 18304: Conditional. Permission. to construct a single storey extension to the rear and side of existing dwelling and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18304/0 - 23 Mar 2018, Clare County Council 18229: Conditional. Permission. for the construction of a slatted agricultural livestock unit and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18229/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilroughil. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CL045-051: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL045-051----. 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. - CL045-052001: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL045-052001-. 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. - CL045-052002: Bullaun stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL045-052002-. 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. - CL045-053: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL045-053----. 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. 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilroughil. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Kilroughil, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilroughil. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/clare/kilroughil.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/kilroughil.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/kilroughil.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Kilroughil with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare: https://everytownland.com/clare.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyknavin: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballyknavin.md - Clonboy: https://everytownland.com/clare/clonboy.md - Kilcredaun: https://everytownland.com/clare/kilcredaun-31446.md - Lackareagh More: https://everytownland.com/clare/lackareagh-more.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/clare/kilroughil - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/kilroughil