Poulnagun

95 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Poulnagun, from 45 m² to 155,562 m² (15.56 ha, 38.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Poulnagun 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.

• 4 Dec 2025N/a

  to renovate and extend the existing derelict house/structure on site for the purposes of a dwelling with new wastewater treatment plant, detached domestic garage/studio, connections to services, new vehicular entrance and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560762

• 12 May 2025N/a

  of the extraction of shale stone outside the permitted boundary in granted permission 95/888 and for permission to reinstate, to improved agricultural land, using imported non-hazardous inert waste. A waste permit will be required under S.I. No 821/2007 Waste Management (Facility Permit and Registration) Regulations 2007 as amended and an application for a Waste Permit will be made to Clare County Council following a grant of planning permission for the proposed development

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2560259

• 11 Mar 2025Conditional

  to retain and complete partially constructed dwelling house (previous planning reference P19/729) with proprietary waste treatment system and percolation area together with ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560118

• 14 Feb 2025Refused

  to construct a new dwelling house, install a wastewater treatment system & all other associated site and ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2537

• 5 May 2023Conditional

  to build a new dwelling, install a wastewater treatment system & all other associated site and ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 23261

• 5 Sept 2022N/a

  to build a new dwelling house, install a sewerage treatment system & all other associated site and ancillary works

  Outline permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22786

• 5 May 2021Conditional

  to RETAIN the house as built on site, which differs from that granted under reference P99/1802 and for PERMISSION to upgrade the existing wastewater treatment system using the existing entrance onto the public road and all associated site and ancillary works

  Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21431

• 19 Sept 2019Conditional

  the development will consist of a dwelling house with proprietary waste treatment system and percolation area together with ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19729

• 28 Mar 2019N/a

  for development which will consist of a dwelling house and garage with proprietary waste treatment system and percolation area together with ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19229

• 23 Apr 2018Conditional

  to build a new dwelling house, install a waste treatment unit and all associated site and ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18319

• 10 Apr 2018Conditional

  for development which will consist of a new dwelling house replacing existing derelict dwelling, garage, proprietary waste treatment system, polishing filter and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18282

• 21 Aug 2017N/a

  To build a new dwelling house, install a waste treatment unit and all associated site and ancillary works.

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17646

• 22 May 2017Conditional

  to build an extension onto the existing house comprising of a granny flat, upgrade the existing sewerage system, create a second entrance onto the public road and all associated site and ancillary works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 17383

• 6 Mar 2017Conditional

  to construct extension to existing dwelling house with garage and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Clare County Council, 17159

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 Poulnagun.

Recorded monuments

• CL008-035 Mound
  Description

  At the top of an E-W ridge in pasture, with wide views especially to the SW. Marked as a barrow on Robinson's (1977) map. Listed as 'Barrow' in the RMP (1996). This low flat-topped oval mound (14m N-S; 9m E-W; H max. 0.85m) is most clearly defined from W-N where it is steep sided. It is bounded by a field wall at E and is overgrown with an indistinct edge at S. There is a stepped barrow (CL008-035----) c. 212m to the WSW. The following image has been uploaded: CL008-035----_01.jpg View from W Compiled by: Olive Alcock and Conn Herriott Date of upload: 26 September 2022

• CL008-037 Quarry
  Description

  Marked only on the 1916 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a hachured feature. It is situated on a W-facing slope. This is a quarry (dims c. 50m E-W; c. 40m N-S). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 27 August, 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 20 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 Poulnagun.

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.

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

Name

Poulnagun

Area

1,908,051 m² (190.81 ha, 471.49 acres)

Civil parish

Killilagh, and its townlands

Barony

Corcomroe

Electoral division

Cloghaun, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cloghaun electoral division: 201 people in 73 households; 86% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 18% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardeamush, Ballynalackan, Caherbarnagh, Cloghaun, Craggycorradan East, Knockaskeheen

Placenames

Poulnagun 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.