# Letterkelly, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Inagh, barony of Inchiquin, Co. Clare. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 3,468,081 m² (346.81 ha, 856.98 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 13,017 m² (1.3 ha, 3.22 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Inagh, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/inagh.md - Barony: Inchiquin - Electoral division: Cloonanaha, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 252 people lived in 104 households in the Cloonanaha electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/6648 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 31743 - Centre: latitude 52.852033, longitude -9.295171 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 77 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Letterkelly, from 555 m² to 269,579 m² (26.96 ha, 66.61 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1439401: 269,579 m² (26.96 ha, 66.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1439401.md - Parcel 1504440: 214,264 m² (21.43 ha, 52.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504440.md - Parcel 5964381: 209,529 m² (20.95 ha, 51.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964381.md - Parcel 1439499: 170,641 m² (17.06 ha, 42.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1439499.md - Parcel 1504428: 163,185 m² (16.32 ha, 40.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504428.md - Parcel 1504441: 141,241 m² (14.12 ha, 34.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504441.md - Parcel 1454812: 138,570 m² (13.86 ha, 34.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454812.md - Parcel 1504437: 135,538 m² (13.55 ha, 33.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504437.md - Parcel 1454817: 131,672 m² (13.17 ha, 32.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454817.md - Parcel 1454909: 129,695 m² (12.97 ha, 32.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454909.md - Parcel 1454815: 128,687 m² (12.87 ha, 31.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454815.md - Parcel 1520232: 127,599 m² (12.76 ha, 31.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1520232.md - Parcel 1504439: 123,404 m² (12.34 ha, 30.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504439.md - Parcel 1504430: 99,274 m² (9.93 ha, 24.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504430.md - Parcel 1504426: 89,533 m² (8.95 ha, 22.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504426.md - Parcel 1439503: 88,513 m² (8.85 ha, 21.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1439503.md - Parcel 1454906: 82,052 m² (8.21 ha, 20.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454906.md - Parcel 1454811: 81,172 m² (8.12 ha, 20.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454811.md - Parcel 5964418: 77,158 m² (7.72 ha, 19.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964418.md - Parcel 1504427: 75,692 m² (7.57 ha, 18.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504427.md - Parcel 1504444: 73,982 m² (7.4 ha, 18.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504444.md - Parcel 1439398: 68,956 m² (6.9 ha, 17.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1439398.md - Parcel 1504433: 65,100 m² (6.51 ha, 16.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504433.md - Parcel 1504432: 61,718 m² (6.17 ha, 15.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504432.md - Parcel 1443048: 60,222 m² (6.02 ha, 14.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1443048.md - Parcel 1504429: 45,335 m² (4.53 ha, 11.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504429.md - Parcel 1520046: 34,941 m² (3.49 ha, 8.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1520046.md - Parcel 1454905: 32,694 m² (3.27 ha, 8.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454905.md - Parcel 1454910: 29,566 m² (2.96 ha, 7.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454910.md - Parcel 1454907: 29,547 m² (2.95 ha, 7.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454907.md - Parcel 5350225: 20,690 m² (2.07 ha, 5.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5350225.md - Parcel 1454813: 20,659 m² (2.07 ha, 5.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454813.md - Parcel 1504442: 20,562 m² (2.06 ha, 5.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504442.md - Parcel 1454903: 19,432 m² (1.94 ha, 4.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454903.md - Parcel 5517935: 18,438 m² (1.84 ha, 4.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5517935.md - Parcel 1454818: 16,344 m² (1.63 ha, 4.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454818.md - Parcel 1504435: 16,124 m² (1.61 ha, 3.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504435.md - Parcel 1439397: 13,069 m² (1.31 ha, 3.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1439397.md - Parcel 1467471: 13,017 m² (1.3 ha, 3.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1467471.md - Parcel 1479891: 11,885 m² (1.19 ha, 2.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1479891.md - Parcel 1444338: 11,679 m² (1.17 ha, 2.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1444338.md - Parcel 1504434: 10,603 m² (1.06 ha, 2.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504434.md - Parcel 1454810: 9,757 m² (0.98 ha, 2.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454810.md - Parcel 5964427: 8,414 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964427.md - Parcel 1467470: 8,329 m² (0.83 ha, 2.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1467470.md - Parcel 1439500: 7,581 m² (0.76 ha, 1.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1439500.md - Parcel 1504436: 7,410 m² (0.74 ha, 1.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504436.md - Parcel 1439504: 7,164 m² (0.72 ha, 1.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1439504.md - Parcel 1454809: 6,331 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454809.md - Parcel 1454814: 6,069 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454814.md - Parcel 5964373: 6,044 m² (0.6 ha, 1.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964373.md - Parcel 2707941: 4,487 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2707941.md - Parcel 5964383: 4,209 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964383.md - Parcel 5964414: 4,209 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964414.md - Parcel 5964421: 3,748 m² (0.37 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964421.md - Parcel 1487004: 3,225 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1487004.md - Parcel 5350223: 2,928 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5350223.md - Parcel 1479892: 2,899 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1479892.md - Parcel 5964423: 2,798 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964423.md - Parcel 5964435: 2,798 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964435.md - Parcel 1454908: 2,354 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454908.md - Parcel 2610653: 2,113 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2610653.md - Parcel 1519974: 1,815 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1519974.md - Parcel 5964377: 1,538 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964377.md - Parcel 2707935: 1,469 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2707935.md - Parcel 1490040: 1,450 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1490040.md - Parcel 5964375: 1,432 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964375.md - Parcel 5964379: 1,432 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964379.md - Parcel 1504438: 1,288 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1504438.md - Parcel 1470505: 1,272 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1470505.md - Parcel 5964391: 1,216 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964391.md - Parcel 5809159: 1,197 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5809159.md - Parcel 1439492: 1,031 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1439492.md - Parcel 5983340: 908 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5983340.md - Parcel 1492809: 625 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1492809.md - Parcel 5964372: 555 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964372.md - Parcel 5964388: 555 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5964388.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Letterkelly 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 22 Dec 2025, Clare County Council 25406: Conditional. Permission. for development of a livestock slatted unit with associated ancillary siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/25406/0 - 18 Nov 2021, Clare County Council 211226: Refused. Permission, 1 home. for a ten-year planning PERMISSION for the construction of a renewable energy development at this site, in the townlands of Glendine North, Fahanlunaghta More, Curraghodea, Letterkelly, Cloghaun More, Tooreen, Silverhill, Doonsallagh East and Knockalassa, Co. Clare (approximately 6.5km to the east of Miltown Malbay). The development will consist of the provision of the following: 1. 8 No. wind turbines with an overall ground-to-blade tip height in the range of 175 metres maximum to 173 metres minimum; a blade length in the range of 75 metres maximum to 66.5 metres minimum; and hub height in the range of 108.5 metre maximum to 100 metres minimum; 2. A thirty-year operational life from the date of full commissioning of the development and subsequent decommissioning; 3. A Meteorological Mast with a height of 30 metres; 4. All associated underground electrical cabling (33kV) connecting the proposed turbines via Ring Main Unit (RMU) to the 110kV substation in the townland of Knockalassa; 5. Permanent extension to the 110kV substation at Knockalassa comprising extension to the existing substation compound, provision of a new control building with welfare facilities and all associated electrical plant and equipment for an additional 110kV bay and security fencing; 6. Upgrade of access junctions; 7. Upgrade of existing tracks/roads and provision of new site access roads and hardstand areas; 8. 2 no. borrow pits; 9. 2 no. temporary construction compounds; 10. Site Drainage; 11. Forestry Felling; 12. Operational stage site signage; and 13. All associated site development ancillary works and apparatus. The Proposed Development will have an operational life of 30 years from the date of commissioning of the development and the application seeks a ten-year planning permission. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/211226/0 - 19 Apr 2021, Clare County Council 21370: Refused. Permission. for a ten-year planning permission for the construction of a renewable energy development, in the townlands of Glendine North, Fahanlunaghta More, Curraghodea, Letterkelly, Cloghaun More, Cloghaun Beg, Tooreen, Silverhill, Doonsallagh East, Shavavogh East and Knockalassa, Co Clare (approximately 6.5km to the east of Miltown malbay), The development will consist of the provision of the following I. Up to 8 no. wind turbines with a maximum overall ground to blade tip height of up to 175 metres; ii. A thirty-year operational life from the date of full commissioning of the development and subsequent decommissioning. iii. A Meteorological mast with a maximum height of up to 30 metres; iv. Underground cabling (33kV) connecting the proposed turbines to an existing 110kV substation in the townland of Knockalassa; v. Permanent extension to the 110kV substation at Knockalassa comprising of a new control building with welfare facilities, associated electrical plant and equipment and security fencing; vi. Upgrade of access junctions; vii. Upgrade of existing tracks/ roads and provision of new site access roads and hardstand areas; viii. 2 no. borrow pits; ix. 2 no. temporary construction compounds; x. Site drainage; xi. Forestry felling; xii. Operational stage site signage; and xiii. All associated site development works and apparatus. An Environment Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21370/0 - 3 Nov 2020, Clare County Council 20806: N/a. Permission. for a 10-year planning permission for the construction of a renewable energy development, in the townlands of Glendine North, Fahanlunaghta More, Curraghodea, Letterkelly, Cloghaun More, Cloghaun beg, Silverhill, Doonsallagh East, Shanavogh East and Knockalassa, Co Clare (approximately 6.5km to the east of Miltown Malbay). The development will consist of the provision of the following: i. Up to 8 No. wind turbines with a maximum overall ground to blade tip height of up to 175 metres; ii. A thirty-year operational life from the date of full commissioning of the development and subsequent decommissioning. iii. A Meteorological Mast with a maximum height of up to 110 metres; iv. Underground cabling (33kV) connecting the proposed turbines to an existing 110kV substation in the townland of Knockalassa; v. Permanent extension to the 110kV substation at Knockalassa comprising of a new control building with welfare facilities, associated electrical plant and equipment and security fencing; vi Upgrade of access junctions; vii Upgrade of existing tracks/ roads and provision of new site access roads and hardstand areas; viii. 2 no. borrow pits; ix 2 no. temporary construction compounds; x. Site Drainage; xi Forestry Felling; xii. Operational stage site signage; and xiii. All associated site development works and apparatus. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20806/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Natural Heritage Area: Slievecallan Mountain Bog NHA, site code 002397, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/nha/002397 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Letterkelly. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Letterkelly. ## 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 Letterkelly, about 1 in 20 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 high, 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 Letterkelly. - 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/letterkelly.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/letterkelly.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/letterkelly.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Letterkelly 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) - Boolinrudda: https://everytownland.com/clare/boolinrudda.md - Boolyduff: https://everytownland.com/clare/boolyduff.md - Boolynamiscaun: https://everytownland.com/clare/boolynamiscaun.md - Cloghaun Beg: https://everytownland.com/clare/cloghaun-beg.md - Cloghaun More: https://everytownland.com/clare/cloghaun-more.md - Cloonanaha: https://everytownland.com/clare/cloonanaha.md - Curraghodea: https://everytownland.com/clare/curraghodea.md - Doonsallagh East: https://everytownland.com/clare/doonsallagh-east.md - Silverhill: https://everytownland.com/clare/silverhill.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/letterkelly - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/letterkelly