# Cloon, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilbeacanty, barony of Kiltartan, Co. Galway; in Irish Cluain Ó Maonagáin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,432,978 m² (143.3 ha, 354.1 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 14,105 m² (1.41 ha, 3.49 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilbeacanty, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/kilbeacanty.md - Barony: Kiltartan - Electoral division: Kiltartan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Kiltartan electoral division: 859 people in 290 households; 89% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/19451 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 61196 - Centre: latitude 53.08354, longitude -8.786385 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloon, from 209 m² to 138,366 m² (13.84 ha, 34.19 acres); 33 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1945811: 138,366 m² (13.84 ha, 34.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945811.md - Parcel 2005957: 112,801 m² (11.28 ha, 27.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005957.md - Parcel 2005958: 108,229 m² (10.82 ha, 26.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005958.md - Parcel 1945805: 63,324 m² (6.33 ha, 15.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945805.md - Parcel 1945799: 54,650 m² (5.46 ha, 13.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945799.md - Parcel 2005956: 45,937 m² (4.59 ha, 11.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005956.md - Parcel 1945809: 39,904 m² (3.99 ha, 9.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945809.md - Parcel 2005861: 38,167 m² (3.82 ha, 9.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005861.md - Parcel 1945810: 36,495 m² (3.65 ha, 9.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945810.md - Parcel 1945804: 34,418 m² (3.44 ha, 8.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945804.md - Parcel 2005961: 32,503 m² (3.25 ha, 8.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005961.md - Parcel 1945802: 28,114 m² (2.81 ha, 6.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945802.md - Parcel 1945801: 25,325 m² (2.53 ha, 6.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945801.md - Parcel 1945803: 19,656 m² (1.97 ha, 4.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945803.md - Parcel 2112546: 15,028 m² (1.5 ha, 3.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2112546.md - Parcel 2005859: 14,946 m² (1.49 ha, 3.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005859.md - Parcel 1945800: 14,252 m² (1.43 ha, 3.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945800.md - Parcel 2005860: 13,957 m² (1.4 ha, 3.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005860.md - Parcel 2006057: 12,552 m² (1.26 ha, 3.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2006057.md - Parcel 1945908: 11,672 m² (1.17 ha, 2.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945908.md - Parcel 1945903: 9,335 m² (0.93 ha, 2.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945903.md - Parcel 1945806: 4,621 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945806.md - Parcel 2005955: 4,278 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005955.md - Parcel 2006056: 4,171 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2006056.md - Parcel 1945902: 3,647 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945902.md - Parcel 1945808: 2,955 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945808.md - Parcel 3737886: 2,741 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3737886.md - Parcel 4635181: 2,568 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4635181.md - Parcel 1945807: 2,476 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945807.md - Parcel 1945906: 1,894 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945906.md - Parcel 2005960: 1,497 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005960.md - Parcel 2005959: 292 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2005959.md - Parcel 1945905: 259 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945905.md - Parcel 1945904: 209 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1945904.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cloon in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 5 applications, newest first. - 6 Sept 2026, Galway County Council 2661519: N/a. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a new 2 storey dwelling, construction of a detached garage, provision of a new site entrance, provision of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area, all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661519/0 - 26 Jun 2024, Galway County Council 24173: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for a new 2 storey extension to existing dwelling along with single storey extension incorporating a "Granny Flat ", along with new treatment septic tank system & include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 98sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/24173/0 - 22 Sept 2020, Galway County Council 201350: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for extension to dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works: 35.1 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/201350/0 - 24 Jul 2020, Galway County Council 201016: N/a. Permission, 1 home. for extension to dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works: 35.1 msq.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/201016/0 - 26 Jun 2020, Galway County Council 20833: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. is sought for the construction of a rear and first floor extension to an existing dwelling including elevation alterations. Permission is also sought for the construction of a domestic garage and for all ancillary services and site works; Gross floor space of proposed works; 89sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/20833/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cloon. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA123-034: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA123-034----. In low-lying farmland. Marked on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 36m); on the 1921 edition the interior is planted with trees. No visible surface trace survives. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 19 February 2019 - GA123-036: House - 18th/19th century, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA123-036----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Bridge, 1830–1850, Regional interest, registry number 30412310, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=GA®no=30412310. Single-arch limestone bridge, built c.1840, carrying road over Ballycahalan River. Round arch with dressed voussoirs. Coursed dressed walls with cut-stone string course. Coursed dressed limestone parapet to east elevation, and rebuilt concrete block parapet to west, with rendered copings, and terminating in square-plan cut-stone piers with pointed caps. - Cloon Bridge, bridge, 1830–1850, Regional interest, registry number 30412311, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=GA®no=30412311. Double-arch limestone bridge, built c.1840, carrying road over Turra River. Round arches with tooled voussoirs. Coursed dressed walls with some render, curved parapet walls to road. Square-plan pier abutments. U-cutwaters with rendered string course and domed tops. Soffits gunnelled. - Cloon House, country house, 1770–1790, Regional interest, registry number 30412314, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=GA®no=30412314. Detached five-bay two-storey house with attic, built c.1780, with two-bay two-storey return to rear (west) elevation, having single-storey addition and with four-bay single-storey lean-to roof sunroom. Pitched slate roofs, having rendered chimneystacks with string courses and terracotta chimneypots, and cast-iron rainwater goods with decorative curved cast-iron brackets. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered moulded eaves course and smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills, having timber sliding sash windows, two-over-two pane to front elevation, one-over-one pane to attic windows. Round-headed door opening with timber panelled door having plain fanlight and flanked by detached square-headed sidelights with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Some original joinery and decorative ceiling plasterwork to interior. Road entrance to south with round-plan dressed limestone gate piers and decorative double-leaf wrought-iron gate. Smooth rendered boundary walls with curving carriage sweep entrance to south-east with dressed limestone round-plan piers having decorative double-leaf wrought-iron gate. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_804, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_804.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/galway/cloon-61196.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/cloon-61196.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/cloon-61196.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cloon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway: https://everytownland.com/galway.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyaneen South: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballyaneen-south.md - Ballymurphy: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballymurphy.md - Cloonbeg: https://everytownland.com/galway/cloonbeg-61229.md - Gortnaclassagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/gortnaclassagh-62294.md - Islandmore: https://everytownland.com/galway/islandmore-62516.md - Knockaunawadda: https://everytownland.com/galway/knockaunawadda.md - Lisrabirra: https://everytownland.com/galway/lisrabirra.md - Rakerin: https://everytownland.com/galway/rakerin.md - Rinneen: https://everytownland.com/galway/rinneen-63702.md - Turra Beg: https://everytownland.com/galway/turra-beg.md - Turra More: https://everytownland.com/galway/turra-more.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/galway/cloon-61196 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/cloon-61196