Toornahooan
Townland in the civil parish of Killilagh, barony of Corcomroe, Co. Clare
- Area
- 65.4 ha
- 162 acres
- Land parcels
- 28
- registered freehold, median 6,705 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Toornahooan, from 79 m² to 252,037 m² (25.2 ha, 62.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Toornahooan 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
5 Jun 2026N/a
for development which will consist of a dwelling house with proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter together with ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660372
21 Feb 2025Conditional
for a dwelling house and garage with proprietary wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter together with ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560079
6 Nov 2024Conditional
of the revised location of the dwelling, wwts / percolation area & entrance; the extension and altered fenestration to the dwelling; the revised site boundaries, all of which vary from that granted under permission P11/616, retain the bored well and shed on site and for PERMISSION to provide drainage for disposal of surface water on site & all other associated site and ancillary works
Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 24361
21 Jun 2024N/a
for the development which will consist of a dwelling house with proprietary wastewater treatment system & polishing filter with ancillary site works
Outline permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 24201
18 May 2024Conditional
of the sunroom, garages and covered patio, and permission to modify the site boundaries granted permission under planning reference number P01/1621, along with ancillary site works
Retention · Clare County Council, 2460220
25 Apr 2024Refused
for a single dwelling house, garage, advanced wastewater treatment system along with ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2460178
3 Apr 2024Refused
of the revised location of the dwelling on site; the extension to the dwelling, the altered fenestration to the dwelling, which was granted permission under ref P11/616 and for RETENTION permission for the shed on site for horticultural use and for PERMISSION to revising the site boundaries granted under ref P11/616 & all other associated site and ancillary works
Retention · Clare County Council, 24107
14 Jun 2023N/a
the development will consist of a) RETENTION of extension and minor alterations to the fenestration and position of the existing dwelling house and b) PERMISSION to alter site boundaries as permitted under planning reference P11/616 together with ancillary site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 23343
2 Jun 2023Conditional
of a) the dwelling house as constructed including minor alterations to the fenestration and position and b) PERMISSION to alter site boundaries as permitted under planning reference P11/617 together with ancillary site works
Retention · Clare County Council, 23325
5 Aug 2022Refused
the development will consist of a dwelling house with proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter together with ancillary site works
Outline permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22705
18 Nov 2021Conditional
to construct a single dwelling house, garage, advanced wastewater treatment system along with ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 211229
19 Jun 2017Conditional
for development which consists of the RETENTION of first floor double doors, raised timber decking and chimney together with ancillary site works
Retention · Clare County Council, 17473
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 Toornahooan.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Toornahooan.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Toornahooan.
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 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 Toornahooan.
- 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 Toornahooan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Toornahooan
- Area
- 653,693 m² (65.37 ha, 161.53 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killilagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Corcomroe
- Electoral division
- Lurraga, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Lurraga electoral division: 296 people in 98 households; 90% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Craggycorradan East, Gortaclob, Island, Knockacarn, Knocknaranhy, Lurraga
- Placenames
- Toornahooan 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.