# Cloonee, Co. Kerry: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tuosist, barony of Glanarought, Co. Kerry; in Irish Cluain Í. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,844,571 m² (284.46 ha, 702.91 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,958 m² (0.8 ha, 1.97 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tuosist, https://everytownland.com/kerry/parish/tuosist.md - Barony: Glanarought - Electoral division: Dawros, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 611 people lived in 226 households in the Dawros electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 23% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Kerry, https://everytownland.com/kerry.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/22915 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 70724 - Centre: latitude 51.816317, longitude -9.746309 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonee, from 74 m² to 534,379 m² (53.44 ha, 132.05 acres); 17 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1152330: 534,379 m² (53.44 ha, 132.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1152330.md - Parcel 1220280: 213,691 m² (21.37 ha, 52.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1220280.md - Parcel 5468508: 163,330 m² (16.33 ha, 40.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5468508.md - Parcel 1186427: 156,190 m² (15.62 ha, 38.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1186427.md - Parcel 1187058: 127,762 m² (12.78 ha, 31.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1187058.md - Parcel 1154756: 117,964 m² (11.8 ha, 29.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154756.md - Parcel 1208721: 107,181 m² (10.72 ha, 26.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1208721.md - Parcel 1217922: 90,676 m² (9.07 ha, 22.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1217922.md - Parcel 1247481: 82,324 m² (8.23 ha, 20.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247481.md - Parcel 1143696: 81,253 m² (8.13 ha, 20.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1143696.md - Parcel 1184022: 80,965 m² (8.1 ha, 20.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1184022.md - Parcel 1154598: 59,299 m² (5.93 ha, 14.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154598.md - Parcel 1201978: 56,674 m² (5.67 ha, 14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1201978.md - Parcel 1247263: 40,044 m² (4 ha, 9.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247263.md - Parcel 1161733: 33,199 m² (3.32 ha, 8.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1161733.md - Parcel 1232839: 31,014 m² (3.1 ha, 7.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232839.md - Parcel 1160557: 27,208 m² (2.72 ha, 6.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1160557.md - Parcel 1207516: 25,984 m² (2.6 ha, 6.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1207516.md - Parcel 1247149: 15,169 m² (1.52 ha, 3.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247149.md - Parcel 3021688: 14,694 m² (1.47 ha, 3.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3021688.md - Parcel 1231518: 13,743 m² (1.37 ha, 3.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1231518.md - Parcel 1216232: 13,685 m² (1.37 ha, 3.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216232.md - Parcel 1182605: 12,442 m² (1.24 ha, 3.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1182605.md - Parcel 1247437: 11,472 m² (1.15 ha, 2.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1247437.md - Parcel 1220879: 10,732 m² (1.07 ha, 2.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1220879.md - Parcel 1198134: 10,580 m² (1.06 ha, 2.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1198134.md - Parcel 2760799: 9,733 m² (0.97 ha, 2.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2760799.md - Parcel 3071386: 9,651 m² (0.97 ha, 2.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3071386.md - Parcel 1180728: 9,106 m² (0.91 ha, 2.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1180728.md - Parcel 1232954: 8,620 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232954.md - Parcel 4620319: 8,055 m² (0.81 ha, 1.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4620319.md - Parcel 1180832: 7,861 m² (0.79 ha, 1.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1180832.md - Parcel 1161776: 7,286 m² (0.73 ha, 1.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1161776.md - Parcel 1202889: 5,995 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1202889.md - Parcel 1187123: 5,253 m² (0.53 ha, 1.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1187123.md - Parcel 3071387: 5,076 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3071387.md - Parcel 1142649: 4,960 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1142649.md - Parcel 5702577: 4,955 m² (0.5 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5702577.md - Parcel 1220818: 4,748 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1220818.md - Parcel 3071388: 4,660 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3071388.md - Parcel 1216170: 4,617 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1216170.md - Parcel 3071381: 3,736 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3071381.md - Parcel 1241602: 3,284 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1241602.md - Parcel 1232961: 3,024 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1232961.md - Parcel 4876226: 2,971 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4876226.md - Parcel 1243639: 2,970 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1243639.md - Parcel 1206950: 2,896 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1206950.md - Parcel 1187075: 2,725 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1187075.md - Parcel 1221965: 2,583 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1221965.md - Parcel 1180626: 2,267 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1180626.md - Parcel 1151233: 2,216 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1151233.md - Parcel 1230097: 1,950 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1230097.md - Parcel 1151406: 1,940 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1151406.md - Parcel 1235117: 1,922 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1235117.md - Parcel 1161857: 1,390 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1161857.md - Parcel 1148371: 1,335 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1148371.md - Parcel 1180638: 1,202 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1180638.md - Parcel 2760795: 1,075 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2760795.md - Parcel 1231027: 880 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1231027.md - Parcel 1154725: 661 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1154725.md - Parcel 5702585: 315 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5702585.md - Parcel 5702588: 74 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5702588.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cloonee 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 29 Jul 2026, Kerry County Council 2660713: N/a. Permission. to construct two glamping pods, install a mechanical wastewater treatment unit, tertiary module and percolation bed and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660713/0 - 11 Jun 2026, Kerry County Council 2660537: Conditional. Retention. (a) Retention permission to retain existing dwelling, ancillary domestic garage & timber storage sheds and site layout as-built within revised site boundaries and (b) Permission to install a new wastewater treatment system to serve this dwelling including all associated site works to facilitate this development. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660537/0 - 23 Aug 2024, Kerry County Council 2460600: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Full Planning Permission to construct a new dwelling house with connection to wastewater treatment system and all associated site services.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460600/0 - 14 Feb 2024, Kerry County Council 2462: Conditional. Retention. RETAIN EXISTING GLASS HOLDING BAYS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2462/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Cloonee and Inchiquin Loughs, Uragh Wood SAC, site code 001342, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/001342 - Special Area of Conservation: Kenmare River SAC, site code 002158, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002158 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cloonee And Inchiquin Loughs, Uragh Wood, site code 001342 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - KE101-011: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE101-011----. In rough pasture, on top of a knoll, on a ridge. A circular area (9m N-S; 8.5m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.5m) which is stone faced SW-NW. The interior is raised (H 0.3m) above the external ground level and contains low uninscribed stone slabs orientated N-S. Trees are growing on the perimeter. This may be the 'cilleanach' recorded in Clonee townland in the 1930s by Capt. D. B. O'Connell and which he had never seen used (KAS). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011 - KE101-034: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE101-034----. In level pasture, with views N over Kenmare Bay. According to local information, the earth and stone bank of a rath was levelled here in the 1930s. It is not visible at ground level. This is the rath recorded in Patrick Sullivan's land in the 1940s (SMCK) and also probably one of the 'two lisses' (see KE100-027001-) recorded by Capt. D. B. O'Connell in the 1930s in the townland (KAS). There is a possible souterrain (KE101-034001-) in the interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011 - KE101-034001: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE101-034001-. In a rath (KE101-034----). According to local information, a roughly circular depression (diam. 1.3m; D 0.25m) indicates the location of an underground chamber, which had stone steps leading down into it and which was closed in the 1930s. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011 - KE101-124: Bridge, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE101-124----. Road bridge (Wth c. 6.7m; long axis NE-SW) spanning Cloonee River at point where it exits Cloonee Lough (Lower). Built of random ashlar sandstone. Single segmental arch with shaped rusticated ashlar voussoirs. String course extends across face of each abuttment at height of springing point of arch. Base of parapets overhangs body of bridge. Vertical stone coping on parapets. Bridge flanked on both sides by stone causeway with basal batter. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011 - KE101-125: Building, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CKE101-125----. Two-storey rectangular structure. Front (E) of five bays. Door off-centre to left. Rectangular window opes with sheet-glass sash windows. Window opes at N end are larger with modern frames inserted. Building may have been extended by two bays at this N end. Gable-ended with chimney on each gable and chimney off-centre to right. Lean-to additions to rear and N end. Being renovated at time of visit. This building dates to the post-1700 AD period. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloonee. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Cloonee, about 1 in 5 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloonee. - 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/kerry/cloonee.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/kerry/cloonee.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/kerry/cloonee.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cloonee with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry: https://everytownland.com/kerry.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ardea: https://everytownland.com/kerry/ardea.md - Coornagillagh: https://everytownland.com/kerry/coornagillagh.md - Derrylough: https://everytownland.com/kerry/derrylough.md - Derrynabrack: https://everytownland.com/kerry/derrynabrack.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/kerry/cloonee - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/kerry/cloonee