Cloghvoula
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmeen (Kanturk Ra), barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish An Chlochbhuaile
- Area
- 505.6 ha
- 1,249 acres
- Land parcels
- 58
- registered freehold, median 28,731 m² (2.87 ha, 7.1 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghvoula, from 135 m² to 1,036,053 m² (103.61 ha, 256.01 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cloghvoula 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
10 Aug 2015Conditional
A) Demolition of an existing feeding shed, B) Extension of an existing cubicle housing shed, C) Construction of an adjoining slatted unit with effluent storage facilities and feeding passage along with all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5780
5 Dec 2012Conditional
Demolition of rear extension, construction of 2 no. side and 1 no. rear extensions onto existing dwelling house, internal alterations to the existing house, and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/6482
29 Nov 2012Incompleted application
[a] Demolish rear extension, [b] construct 2 no. side and 1 no. rear extensions to existing dwellinghouse, [c] internal alterations to existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/6440
8 Sept 2009Conditional
Construction of two-storey extension to existing dwelling, construction of new domestic garage in lieu of existing outbuilding, replacement of existing septic tank with a new septic tank and percolation area, construction of front boundary entrance walls and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6970
6 Dec 2007Conditional
Dwelling, garage and installation of wastewater treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12904
19 Apr 2007Conditional
Dwelling and detached domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7163
11 Jan 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted unit with effluent storage facilities and feeding passage all adjacent to existing cubicle houses and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4136
20 Dec 2006Conditional
Construction of slatted unit with effluent storage facility, feeding passage and cover existing silo yard with new roof and fit cubicles
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13540
11 Aug 2004Conditional
Dwellinghouse & garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6124
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
- Special Protection Area: Stack's to Mullaghareirk Mountains, West Limerick Hills and Mount Eagle SPA 004161
Recorded monuments
- CO004-020 Stone row
Description
On N-facing lower slopes of Coollegrean Hill. Row of four stones, aligned N-S, one of which is prostrate; overall length of erect stones is 4.85m. North stone, leaning markedly to NE, is 0.4m L, 0.3m T and 0.6m H. Second stone, 1.5m to S, is 0.45m L, 0.4m T and 1.15 H. Third stone, 1.4m from last, is 0.7m L, 0.45m T and 1.6m H. Fourth stone is prostrate and upper end lies beside third; it measures 2.7m by 0.8m by 0.3m. (Ó Nualláin 1988, 231, no. 1) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO004-021001 Burial ground
Description
In hilly bogland; stone row (9835) c. 75m to NE. Oval area (12.75m N-S; 11.5m E-W) enclosed by low peat-covered stone bank (H 0.4m). Four low stones in interior thought locally to mark burials (largest stone: H 0.55m; 0.2m x 0.3m). Possibly burial ground and church (14469) referred to by Bowman (1934, 441) in this townland, where 'The surrounding fence has been levelled...enclosure circular, diam. 28yds'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO004-021002 Church
Description
Within burial ground (14080). Bowman (1934, 441) recorded church site and burial ground (14080) on M. Fitzgerald's farm. No visible surface trace of church. He (ibid.) also noted that 'stepping stones near Poll a Theampaill gave access to a path (L 480 yds) which terminated at the church site.' The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO004-022 Fulacht fia
Description
In rough grazing, on E-facing slope. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (18.7m E-W; 15.5m N-S; H 2.1m); opening (Wth 2m) faces N. Mound extended c. 8m to S and c. 9.4m to SW by two linear 'arms'. Four small mounds (diam. 2m) just N of opening. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO004-053 Kiln - lime
Description
On S side of early 20th-century roadway, built in shallow depression. Random-rubble sandstone construction, retains earthen core. Front elevation (H 4.5m) faces S, widened to present width of 7.2m; bluntly pointed segmental-arched recess (H 1.93m; Wth 1.85m; D 2m), corbelled to rear. Overgrown stone-faced earthen ramp to rear (L 16.5m). Kiln built in 1948 by Mr Fitzgerald and used for short period. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO013-001 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture, adjacent to spring. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (19.3m NE-SW; 9.15m NW-SE; H 1.05m); opening (Wth 4m) faces NW. Mound cut by drain at NW side. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO013-002 Fulacht fia
Description
In tillage. Barely perceptible mound of burnt material (10.8m E-W). Second fulacht fiadh (10499) c. 60m to E. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO013-003 Fulacht fia
Description
In pasture. Grass-covered spread of burnt material. Second fulacht fiadh (10498) c. 60m to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloghvoula.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, 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 Cloghvoula.
- 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 Cloghvoula with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Cloghvoula · An Chlochbhuaile
- Area
- 5,055,576 m² (505.56 ha, 1,249.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmeen (Kanturk Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Clonfert West, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Clonfert West electoral division: 150 people in 64 households; 86% of households own their home; 18% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cappaphaudeen, Coollegrean (Co. Kerry), Knockaclarig, Knockauncurragh (Co. Kerry), Knockawinna (Co. Kerry), Reacaslagh (Co. Kerry)
- Placenames
- Cloghvoula 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.