Cloghbrack Lower

103 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghbrack Lower, from 27 m² to 695,298 m² (69.53 ha, 171.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 38 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 Cloghbrack Lower 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.

• 1 Apr 2022Refused

  to construct dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area along with associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 239 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22436

• 15 Feb 2021Conditional

  to construct extension to existing dwelling house, construct domestic garage and fuel store along with associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 113.00 msq.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21166

• 12 Mar 2020Conditional

  chun Teach Cónaithe, Córas Séarachais agus Garáiste, a thógáil. Spás urláir comhlán na n-oibreacha beartaithe. 220 sqm (Teach), 60 sqm (Garáiste)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20315

• 21 Jan 2019Conditional

  consisting of constructing a dwelling house with small sheds, sewerage system and associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works dwelling 190sqm, Sheds 74sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 1968

• 28 Apr 2017Conditional

  chun bealach isteach nua a thógail agus áit pearcáila a thógail chun tosaigh an scoil ar An Chloch Bhreac.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 17607

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: Lough Carra/Mask Complex SAC 001774
• Special Protection Area: Lough Mask SPA 004062
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Carra/Mask Complex 001774

Recorded monuments

• GA026-004 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a low hummock in bog and rough grazing land. Subcircular rath (E-W 26.5m, N-S 25m) in fair condition. Defined by a well-preserved inner bank, external fosse and outer bank; the latter has an outer stone revetment. There is a stone-lined en­trance at SSE. A CBG occupies the interior (GA026-004001-) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA026-004001 Children's burial ground
  Description

  Within a ringfort (GA026-004----). Though named on OS 6-inch maps and known in local tradition as a CBG, no visible surface trace of it survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloghbrack Lower.

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 Cloghbrack Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Cloghbrack Lower · An Chloch Bhreac Íochtair

Area

2,606,036 m² (260.6 ha, 643.97 acres)

Civil parish

Ross, and its townlands

Barony

Ross

Electoral division

Cloonbur, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cloonbur electoral division: 1,267 people in 389 households; 78% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 18% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Boocaun, Cappaghnagapple or Petersburgh, Cloghbrack Middle, Cloghbrack Upper, Shanadullaun

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Cloghbrack Lower 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.