Lisconor
Townland in the civil parish of Clonloghan, barony of Bunratty Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish Lios Conchúir
- Area
- 42 ha
- 104 acres
- Land parcels
- 49
- registered freehold, median 2,184 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Zoning
- O2
- Cluster
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisconor, from 34 m² to 286,564 m² (28.66 ha, 70.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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
- O2Cluster (General)
Ballinooskey / Liscannor Cluster, Clare · 43 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
30 Mar 2026Conditional
to retain existing portacabin (granted planning under reference number P21/471) which is being used as a pre-school Building on site
Retention · Clare County Council, 2660205
14 Jun 2021Conditional
the development will consist of the construction of a 64 square meter single storey freestanding music/exercise space and study to the rear of the existing dwelling house with alterations to site works and services
Permission · Clare County Council, 21619
14 May 2021Conditional
to RETAIN existing portacabin (granted planning under reference number P16/227 which is being used as a pre-school building
Retention · Clare County Council, 21471
3 Dec 2020Conditional
for a one storey dwelling house and garage with wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 20918
8 Apr 2019Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, garage, entrance, wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19260
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 Lisconor.
Recorded monuments
- CL051-063 Ringfort - cashel
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.
- CL051-063001 Souterrain
Description
In a cashel (CL051-063----). In describing the cashel Westropp (1917, 12) notes ‘There are two opes of a souterrain running south-west and north-east’. He also notes ‘an old hut foundation’ at the SW ope and mentions a late house site and enclosures in the garth. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 12 November 2025
- CL051-065 Enclosure
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 Lisconor.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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_643 (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 Lisconor with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Lisconor · Lios Conchúir
- Area
- 420,155 m² (42.02 ha, 103.82 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonloghan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bunratty Lower
- Electoral division
- Clenagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clenagh electoral division: 10,905 people in 4,042 households; 65% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinooskny, Ballinooskny, Carrow, Clonloghan, Stonehall
- Placenames
- Lisconor 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.