Cloondine
Townland in the civil parish of Kilbeacanty, barony of Kiltartan, Co. Galway; in Irish Cluain Daighin
- Area
- 37.7 ha
- 93 acres
- Land parcels
- 50
- registered freehold, median 2,168 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloondine, from 29 m² to 41,175 m² (4.12 ha, 10.17 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 Cloondine 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
6 Oct 2025Conditional
for the; 1) construction of a new slatted shed with creep/bedded area. 2) Construction of new hay/straw barn. 3) Manure pit, as well as all associated site works and ancillary services
Permission · Galway County Council, 2561453
22 Nov 2023Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary treatment system and percolation area and for all ancillary services and site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 238 sqm (house) & 40 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361398
27 Aug 2020Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary treatment system and percolation area and for all ancillary services and site works. Gross floor of proposed works: 199.6 msq
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201205
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cloondine.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cloondine.
Architectural heritage
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1800, having attic. Scolloped reed thatch roof, half-hipped to west and hipped to east, with raised ridge and low red brick chimneystack. Wetdashed rendered walls with roughcast rendered plinth course. Single-bay flat roof porch to front (south) elevation. Square-headed window openings with replacement timber windows, and tooled limestone sills. Square-headed door opening with replacement glazed timber door. Two-bay single-storey outbuilding to east, having pitched corrugated iron roof, painted coursed rubble limestone walls, and square-headed openings.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 (ZIP).
- 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 Cloondine with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Cloondine · Cluain Daighin
- Area
- 377,107 m² (37.71 ha, 93.19 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbeacanty, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kiltartan
- Electoral division
- Kiltartan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 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.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carragh, Kilbeacanty, Rakerin
- Placenames
- Cloondine 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.