Cloghbrack Middle

46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghbrack Middle, from 7 m² to 48,613 m² (4.86 ha, 12.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Middle 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.

• 14 Aug 2025Refused

  to construct a dwelling house with road entrance, wastewater treatment system and all associated services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561119

• 23 Oct 2024Refused

  to construct a new dwelling house with a wastewater treatment system. Gross floor space of proposed works: 198.90 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461410

• 27 Aug 2020Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house with Septic tank and treatment plant along with all ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 262 msq.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201202

• 24 Jun 2020N/a

  to construct a dwelling house with septic tank and treatment plant along with all ancillary services - Gross floor area of proposed development : 262 msq.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20791

• 20 Dec 2019Conditional

  for existing dwelling house with integrated garage and effluent treatment system on revised site boundaries, previously approved under Planning Permission Reference 972478, along with all associated services. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 193 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191997

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

• GA026-006 Children's burial ground
  Description

  On E slope of a hillock overlooking Lough Mask to N. This CBG, correctly Cnocán na bPáistí, consists of a subcircular area (E-W c. 15m, N-S c. 12m), much overgrown, but possibly once defined by a stone revetment, traces of which are visible at NE. Within this are numerous small uprights arranged in rows, indicating graves oriented E-W. 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 Middle.

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 20 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; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Cloghbrack Middle · An Chloch Bhreac Láir

Area

491,716 m² (49.17 ha, 121.51 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

Cloghbrack Lower, Cloghbrack Upper

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Cloghbrack Middle 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.