Muingboy
Townland in the civil parish of Killokennedy, barony of Tulla Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish An Mhoing Bhuí
- Area
- 174.1 ha
- 430 acres
- Land parcels
- 30
- registered freehold, median 6,976 m² (0.7 ha, 1.72 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Muingboy, from 331 m² to 760,704 m² (76.07 ha, 187.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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
No zone of a development plan covers Muingboy 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
17 Feb 2021Conditional
for a single storey extension and alterations to an existing dwelling with associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 21131
13 Jul 2018Conditional
to complete existing landfill site ( originally started under previous planning exemptions), by filling the existing poor quality agricultural land with stone and soil in order to raise the level of the ground by approx. 1.0m, including ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 18567
31 May 2018Conditional
to erect a dwellinghouse, garage, install an effluent system and percolation area, driveway and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18444
29 Dec 2017Conditional
to construct a single dwelling house, garage, advanced wastewater treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 171005
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 Muingboy.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Muingboy.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Muingboy.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Muingboy.
- 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 Muingboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Muingboy · An Mhoing Bhuí
- Area
- 1,740,817 m² (174.08 ha, 430.17 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killokennedy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tulla Lower
- Electoral division
- Kilseily, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilseily electoral division: 819 people in 272 households; 89% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Crean, Drumsillagh or Sallybank (Merritt), Formoyle More, Kilmore, Kyle, Kyleglass
- Placenames
- Muingboy 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.