Shannakyle

44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shannakyle, from 282 m² to 289,853 m² (28.99 ha, 71.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 49 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Athlunkard Settlement Plan, Clare · 22 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C1.1Commercial (Commercial, retail)
  Athlunkard Settlement Plan, Clare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.1Infrastructure Safeguard (Road)
  Not Applicable, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Athlunkard Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 17 Nov 2025Conditional

  of garden shed erected to the rear of house and for PERMISSION to convert same for use as a "Granny Flat" for private family use and install an effluent treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560698

• 28 Aug 2025Conditional

  to construct (1) An “A” framed open sides steel portal frame structure with a profile metal cladding roof located over part of the existing all weather training facility. (2) A steel framed workshop / shed to be used in conjunction with the existing Men’s Shed Facility and Retention Permission to retain (1) 2 No Steel containers and associated link currently being used as workshop and meeting room associated with a Men’s Shed facility (2) Sauna & Ice Bath compound being used in association with the existing gymnasium and aerobics facility located within the main complex building, together with associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2560524

• 7 Mar 2025Conditional

  for a period of ten years for a residential development on land bound by the Corbally Road to the east and access road to Carriag Midhe to the south in the townland of Knockballynameath, Athlunkard, Co. Clare. This is a Large Scale Residential Development LRD Application. The proposed development includes: (i) Demolition of existing ruinous house / shed structures; (ii) Construction of 101 no. residential units including 49 no. houses and 52 no. apartments comprising 28 no. one bed units; 24 no. two bed units; and 49 no. three bed units; (iii) Landscaping works including provision of (a) open space and kick about areas; and (b) new pedestrian and cycle connections; (iv) Vehicular access onto the Carraig Midhe Estate road; (v) Relocation of the existing agricultural entrance onto the R463 regional road further north beyond the development site; and (vi) Associated site and infrastructural works including provision for (a) 2 no. ESB substations and switchroom; (b) car and bicycle parking; (c) public lighting; (d) bin storage; (e) temporary construction access; and (f) varied site boundary treatment comprising walls and fencing. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. All planning application documentation and information is available to view online at the following website set up by the Applicant: https://athlunkardlrd.ie

  Permission, 101 homes · Clare County Council, 2560108

• 5 Feb 2025Conditional

  of as constructed extension to existing dwelling house and all associated site works

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2528

• 3 Nov 2022Conditional

  of existing carparking area, sales cabin office, storage unit and planning PERMISSION for new signage with all ancillary site works

  Retention · Clare County Council, 22996

• 20 Oct 2022Conditional

  of the following development on property at Larkin's Bar, Larkin's Cross - change of use of first floor from residential use to use as consulting/treatment rooms, as constructed detached outdoor function room and additional bar together with all associated ancillary and incidental works

  Retention · Clare County Council, 22952

• 23 Jun 2022Refused

  to construct new site entrance and connecting driveway to serve an existing dwelling/site curtilage including all associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 22554

• 7 Apr 2022Conditional

  of commercial store

  Retention · Clare County Council, 22313

• 1 Feb 2022Conditional

  for a change of use of part of the ground floor of the existing sports complex building into a preschool and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2266

• 23 Dec 2021Refused

  for the construction of a dwelling house, new entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 211385

• 15 Apr 2021Conditional

  to construct an extension to the rear and side of the existing house

  Permission · Clare County Council, 21348

• 28 Apr 2020Conditional

  to construct a community playground, safety surfacing, fencing also to include footpath, a cycle path and resurfacing existing road and car park together with all associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 20277

• 7 Oct 2019Refused

  for a two storey dweling house, waste water treatment system, with all associated site works

  Outline permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19772

• 29 Nov 2018Refused

  to construct a single dwelling house, advanced wastewater treatment system and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18980

• 4 May 2018Conditional

  for the following development; Construction of a new 2 storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, new entrance, proprietary waste water treatment system, connection to necessary services, boundary treatments and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18359

• 16 Nov 2017N/a

  to construct a single dwelling house, advanced wastewater treatment system and ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17878

• 9 Oct 2017Conditional

  for the following development on property at Seanchoill Sports Complex: Construction of community playground, safety surfacing, fencing and all associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 17772

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 Shannakyle.

Recorded monuments

• CL063-014 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 Shannakyle.

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 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_971 (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.

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

Name

Shannakyle · An tSeanchill

Area

1,085,056 m² (108.51 ha, 268.12 acres)

Civil parish

St. Patrick's, and its townlands

Barony

Bunratty Lower

Electoral division

Ballyglass, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballyglass electoral division: 6,030 people in 2,061 households; 85% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Athlunkard, Cloonoughter, Derryfadda, Gortatogher, Knockballynameath, Rosmadda East

Placenames

Shannakyle 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.