Laraghakea

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Laraghakea, from 753 m² to 100,066 m² (10.01 ha, 24.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 11 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Laraghakea 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.

• 21 Sept 2022Conditional

  to extend the existing dwelling house & all other associated site and ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22844

• 1 Apr 2019Conditional

  for development comprising of a change of use from a domestic garage to a light industrial facility for the making of natural skincare products, the construction of a new single storey extension and all associated ancillary site works.

  Permission · Clare County Council, 19238

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Laraghakea.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Laraghakea.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Laraghakea.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Laraghakea, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Laraghakea.

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.

No address of the register names Laraghakea with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Laraghakea

Area

539,902 m² (53.99 ha, 133.41 acres)

Civil parish

Kilfenora, and its townlands

Barony

Corcomroe

Electoral division

Smithstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

161 people lived in 60 households in the Smithstown electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Boghil, Crosscornaun, Lisdoony West, Slievenagry, Smithstown

Placenames

Laraghakea 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.