Meenross

89 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meenross, from 55 m² to 254,735 m² (25.47 ha, 62.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 38 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 Meenross 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.

• 11 Apr 2025Conditional

  to renovate / alter dwelling, to include removal of part of rear external wall and internal walls, remove lean-to roofs at side and rear and replace with new raised roof, with 3 no. velux type windows and flat roof and to erect new extension at rear, with ancillary works, to provide new internal layout

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 25114

• 8 Aug 2024Conditional

  to construct a slatted cattle shed with cattle handling facilities and associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 24253

• 18 Feb 2022Conditional

  for development which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garage, a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22149

• 9 Aug 2021Conditional

  for development which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garage a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21841

• 20 Feb 2017Conditional

  for development which will consist of a revised dwelling house design including amendments to site layout, all to that previously granted under Planning Reference P15-248

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17114

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

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Lough Derg (Shannon) SPA 004058
• Special Protection Area: Slieve Aughty Mountains SPA 004168
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Derg 000011

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Meenross.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Meenross, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Meenross with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Meenross

Area

2,219,471 m² (221.95 ha, 548.44 acres)

Civil parish

Moynoe, and its townlands

Barony

Tulla Upper

Electoral division

Scarriff, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,425 people lived in 573 households in the Scarriff electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cappaghabaunpark, Cloontymweenagh, Coogypark, Middleline North, Middleline South, Moynoe

Placenames

Meenross 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.