Cloongeel

63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloongeel, from 200 m² to 380,388 m² (38.04 ha, 94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Cloongeel 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.

• 30 Jun 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a cattle underpass with effluent tank and ancillary works on a public road.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1757

• 25 Mar 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a cattle underpass with effluent tank and ancillary works on a public road at Cloongeel, Newmarket, co.Cork. This above development to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0743

• 4 Feb 2026Invalid - case closed

  Permission to construct a cattle underpass with effluent tank and ancillary works on a public road. The above development to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0225

• 29 Jan 2026Grant with conditions

  Permission to (a) construct a new single storey dwelling house, (b) construct a new detached domestic garage, (c) construct a new vehicular entrance, (d) install a new bored well and (e) install a new septic tank, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0178

• 3 Oct 2022Conditional

  Permission to construct dwelling, domestic garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6213

• 27 Sept 2022Conditional

  Permission for retention of the following: (1) for front entrance porch to existing dwelling (2) for attic conversion to existing dwelling including 4 no. rooflights (3) for replacement of existing septic tank serving existing dwelling with a new wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter to serve same and all associated site works and services.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/6172

• 3 Jun 2022Conditional

  Planning permission for retention of dwelling house with covered sun patio, detached garage, dog enclosure as constructed.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/5304

• 13 Apr 2022Incompleted application

  Permission for retention for dwelling house with covered sun patio, detached garage, dog enclosure as constructed.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/4831

• 17 Feb 2022Incompleted application

  Permission to retain as constructed detached domestic garage, dog enclosure, covered sun patio along with retention of altered location of dwelling on site

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/4330

• 12 Nov 2018Conditional

  Retention of alterations which include 2 storey extension to existing dwelling and conversion of attic to habitable space, also retain 2 no. sheds as constructed for domestic storage purposes including all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6975

• 25 Sept 2018Incompleted application

  Retain alterations and extension to original dwelling, also permission to retain two number sheds as constructed for domestic storage purposes including all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6528

• 3 Aug 2016Conditional

  To construct a dwellinghouse and domestic garage served by mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5934

• 8 Jun 2016Conditional

  (a) Retention of dwelling and attic conversion including velux rooflights etc & entrance, (b) Permission for installation of proprietary treatment plant & sand polishing unit & amend site boundaries previously granted under Pl. Reg. No. 04/1587

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5381

• 3 Jun 2016Conditional

  (i) Permission for retention of as constructed dwelling house on site with revised boundaries (planning granted 72/606) & (ii) Permission for the installation of treatment system & sand polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5334

• 4 May 2016Incompleted application

  i) Retention of as constructed dwellinghouse on site with revised boundaries (Planning granted: 72/606) & ii) Permission for the installation of treatment system and sand polishing filter

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5045

• 7 May 2014Conditional

  Alterations and construction of extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4925

• 24 Feb 2014Conditional

  Build roof over milking parlour collecting yard

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/4352

• 25 Jan 2011Incompleted application

  Retention of alterations and extension to existing dwelling as constructed and shed as constructed for domestic storage purposes including all associated siteworks

  Retention · Cork County Council, 11/4104

• 26 May 2008Conditional

  Dwelling and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6899

• 30 Mar 2007Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6662

• 22 Mar 2007Conditional

  Construction of a loose house and slatted beef unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6299

• 28 Feb 2007Refused

  Dormer style dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5487

• 1 Feb 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted dairy unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4689

• 18 Jan 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted beef unit and concrete yard

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4268

• 15 Feb 2006Conditional

  Dormer dwelling and garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/4813

The 25 most recent of 32 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

• CO022-162 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular area (26.3m N-S; 26.3m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.7m); shallow external fosse (D 0.3m). Entrance (Wth 4m) to ESE; no fosse survives here; field boundary adjoins bank at N side of entrance. Interior raised on S side to compensate for hillslope. 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

• CO022-163 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In tillage, c. 60m W of well. Spread of burnt material (34m N-S). 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

• CO022-164 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on S-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map, with limekiln shown on external face of SW bank. Circular area (c. 40m E-W; c. 37m N-S) defined by earthen bank N->ESE, incorporated into field fence system; bank survives elsewhere as low rise (H 0.25m). Recorded by Bowman (1934, 488) as levelled double-ramparted fort (diam. c. 40yd) on J. O'Doherty's land. Landowner informed Bowman (ibid.) that while '...ploughing this site (c. 12 years ago), 5 or 6 "iron wedges", were found...about 4 or 5 inches long, the edge being curved...last seen about 7 years ago...'. Souterrain (CO022-261---) in interior. 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

• CO022-170 Earthwork
  Description

  In Liscongill Wood, between N bank of River Dalua and S bank of old river channel. Roughly triangular platform (c. 50 NNW-SSE; c. 39m NW-SE; c. 21m NE-SW) composed of river mud. Interior slopes down to NE and pocked with animal burrows; c. 12m NW of S corner and c. 2.5m in from SW side, is roughly rectangular area (5.3m by 3.8m) defined on three sides by low earthen bank (int. H 0.3m) with shallow external depression (D 0.25m). According to local tradition, site of 'fort'. 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

• CO022-173 House - vernacular house
  Description

  At right angles to and on S side of road. Front of 4 bays, off-centre door to left with projecting jambs. Hipped roof with thatch; off-centre chimney to right. Abandoned subsequent to site inspection. 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

• CO022-261 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (CO022-164---). According to Bowman (1934, 488), 'a Souterrain was found here c. 10 years ago. It is now filled in'. No visible surface trace. 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 Cloongeel.

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 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 Cloongeel.

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 Cloongeel with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Cloongeel · Cluain Giall

Area

2,671,642 m² (267.16 ha, 660.18 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmeen (Kanturk Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Ballyhoolahan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballyhoolahan electoral division: 295 people in 102 households; 92% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghaneenagh, Ballyhoolahan East, Cloontycommade, Coolykereen, Derrygalun, Island, Liscongill

Placenames

Cloongeel 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.