Cloonoranoughter

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonoranoughter, from 371 m² to 365,909 m² (36.59 ha, 90.42 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Cloonoranoughter 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.

• 21 Mar 2022Conditional

  demolition of existing agricultural shed and construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 238 sqm (house) & 40 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260258

• 22 Jun 2021Conditional

  for the construction of a new dwelling house to replace existing cottage on the site, conversion of the cottage to garage (usage ancillary to dwelling house), replacement of existing septic tank with new on site wastewater system and all ancillary works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House 179.15 sqm , Garage 64 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211106

• 2 Aug 2018Conditional

  for the construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works (house) 250 sqm. (garage) 36 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181105

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cloonoranoughter.

Recorded monuments

• GA045-014 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In flat farmland. Poorly preserved subcircular enclosure (N-S 27m, E-W 17m) defined by a low scarp at N and S. Quarrying at N, E and W has obliterated much of this monument. A depression is visible in S sector of the interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 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

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

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

Name

Cloonoranoughter · Cluain Óráin Uachtarach

Area

1,914,081 m² (191.41 ha, 472.98 acres)

Civil parish

Killoscobe, and its townlands

Barony

Tiaquin

Electoral division

Mount Bellew, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Mount Bellew electoral division: 1,972 people in 701 households; 80% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballingatta, Carrownacregg East, Carrownacregg West, Castlebellew, Eskerroe, Lismoyle, Mullaghmore East

Placenames

Cloonoranoughter 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.