# Cloonty, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Shanagolden, barony of Shanid, Co. Limerick; in Irish Na Cluainte. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 3,477,394 m² (347.74 ha, 859.28 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,019 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Shanagolden, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/shanagolden.md - Barony: Shanid - Electoral division: Shanid, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 542 people lived in 208 households in the Shanid electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32322 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120698 - Centre: latitude 52.563586, longitude -9.144413 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonty, from 349 m² to 426,259 m² (42.63 ha, 105.33 acres); 24 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1591098: 426,259 m² (42.63 ha, 105.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1591098.md - Parcel 1609455: 325,987 m² (32.6 ha, 80.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1609455.md - Parcel 1591117: 282,548 m² (28.25 ha, 69.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1591117.md - Parcel 1591118: 263,159 m² (26.32 ha, 65.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1591118.md - Parcel 1597719: 247,297 m² (24.73 ha, 61.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1597719.md - Parcel 1673132: 223,793 m² (22.38 ha, 55.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673132.md - Parcel 1673133: 149,625 m² (14.96 ha, 36.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673133.md - Parcel 1642938: 142,683 m² (14.27 ha, 35.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1642938.md - Parcel 1645497: 132,950 m² (13.29 ha, 32.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1645497.md - Parcel 1671517: 132,451 m² (13.25 ha, 32.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1671517.md - Parcel 1664655: 129,251 m² (12.93 ha, 31.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1664655.md - Parcel 1591116: 129,026 m² (12.9 ha, 31.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1591116.md - Parcel 1673138: 126,461 m² (12.65 ha, 31.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673138.md - Parcel 1591361: 117,307 m² (11.73 ha, 28.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1591361.md - Parcel 1595389: 112,419 m² (11.24 ha, 27.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1595389.md - Parcel 1672920: 72,743 m² (7.27 ha, 17.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1672920.md - Parcel 1591110: 69,478 m² (6.95 ha, 17.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1591110.md - Parcel 1673136: 65,104 m² (6.51 ha, 16.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673136.md - Parcel 1641002: 65,077 m² (6.51 ha, 16.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1641002.md - Parcel 1591115: 64,539 m² (6.45 ha, 15.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1591115.md - Parcel 6072369: 55,411 m² (5.54 ha, 13.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6072369.md - Parcel 1673142: 54,113 m² (5.41 ha, 13.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673142.md - Parcel 1596685: 13,351 m² (1.34 ha, 3.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1596685.md - Parcel 5177255: 5,658 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5177255.md - Parcel 1601964: 5,019 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601964.md - Parcel 3360774: 4,706 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3360774.md - Parcel 1657921: 4,584 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1657921.md - Parcel 1619768: 4,554 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1619768.md - Parcel 1612821: 4,545 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1612821.md - Parcel 1631066: 3,907 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1631066.md - Parcel 1673137: 3,350 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1673137.md - Parcel 4329683: 3,100 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4329683.md - Parcel 1657156: 3,006 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1657156.md - Parcel 1606505: 2,922 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1606505.md - Parcel 3267645: 2,764 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267645.md - Parcel 1662179: 2,712 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1662179.md - Parcel 1659070: 2,642 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659070.md - Parcel 2591638: 2,534 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2591638.md - Parcel 1589746: 2,486 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1589746.md - Parcel 2442862: 2,382 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2442862.md - Parcel 3267643: 2,353 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267643.md - Parcel 3267642: 2,313 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267642.md - Parcel 1659780: 2,215 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659780.md - Parcel 1670490: 2,174 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1670490.md - Parcel 3267644: 2,071 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3267644.md - Parcel 4965919: 1,227 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4965919.md - Parcel 1609710: 1,186 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1609710.md - Parcel 3360776: 364 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3360776.md - Parcel 1616329: 349 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1616329.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cloonty 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) 1 application, newest first. - 25 Feb 2020, Limerick County Council 20160: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of detached single storey dwelling, on-site waste water treatment system and percolation area, new vehicular entrance and all ancillary works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/20160/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Protection Area: Stack's to Mullaghareirk Mountains, West Limerick Hills and Mount Eagle SPA, site code 004161, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004161 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI018-064: Cliff-edge fort, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-064----. On a low ridge running along the E bank of a stream, in generally marshy terrain. A roughly D-shaped area (26m N-S; 18m E-W) enclosed NW->SW by an earthen bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.9m), with an external fosse (D 0.4m; Wth 1.6m) NW->NE. The relatively straight W side is defined by a natural scarp (H 2m) forming the E bank of the stream. The enclosing bank is very low at SE (Wth 4m). The interior is level and covered by short grass and rushes. A similar enclosure lies directly across the stream to the SW (LI018-091---). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-065: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-065----. Atop E-W ridge, in area of mixed pasture and marshland. Circular area (21.5m N-S; 22m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.5m; Wth at top 2.2m) with external fosse (D 0.35m; Wth 1.6m). Interior slopes down gently to SE, and is covered in tall grass and rushes. In NE quadrant is depression (1.5m E-W; 3m N-S; D 0.35m) covered in rushes. Area immediately W, NW and SW of enclosure criss-crossed by recently cut field drains. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-066: Moated site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-066----. In low-lying area of mixed pasture and marshland. Roughly rectangular raised area (30.5m N-S; 26m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.75m; ext. H 1.45m) WSW->NE, which is elsewhere reduced to low rise. External fosse (D 0.15m; Base Wth. 2m) NW->NE. Interior and enclosing element covered in tall grass and rushes. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-067: Moated site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-067----. In gently undulating pasture. Roughly rectangular area (24.5m N-S; 23m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.8m) with external fosse (D 0.45m; Base Wth. 3.3m) and outer/counterscarp bank (H 0.6m) at NNE. To NW bank has eroded to a low scarp. Interior level and marshy. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-068: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-068----. In gently undulating pasture. Circular area (30.6m N-S; 30.6m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 1.5m) with external fosse (D 0.5m; Wth 1.5m). Causeway entrance (Wth 4m) at E; cattle breaks at ENE, NE and SW. Interior level and under grass. Linear extension of fosse to N (L 23.7m; D 0.35m; Wth 2.2m) with low earthen bank along each side (H 0.2m), terminates at E-W field boundary. Similar profiled extension of fosse to S (L 30m) but following gentle S curve. Extending N from close to SE corner of enclosure is low earthen bank (L 54m; H 0.25m; Wth 1m); at S end this meets similar low earthen bank (L 15m) travelling E-W, from which another similar bank travels S (L 28m) slightly to W of line of former bank. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-069: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-069----. In undulating pasture. Circular area (31m N-S; 31.2m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.7m) with broad shallow external fosse (D 0.25m; Wth 5m), and with external bank (int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.25m) S->W. Causeway entrance at E (Wth 4m). Interior level and under grass. Shallow linear extension of fosse (L 31m; D 0.35m; Wth 2.5m) to N. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-070: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-070----. In undulating pasture. Circular area (30.4m N-S; 30m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.8m), with external fosse (D 0.4m; Wth 1.8m) E->N, and external bank (H 0.45m; Wth 1.4m) SE->W. Enclosing element is obscured by dense overgrowth NE->SE and SW->W. Narrow break (Wth 1m) in bank at NNE. Interior, under grass, slopes down gently to W. Field boundaries skirt enclosure at N and E and meet just NE of site, which consequently occupies NE corner of field. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-071: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-071----. In undulating pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Monument, depicted as an embanked circular enclosure on 1841 OS 6-inch map, has been partially levelled. However, it is still apparent as a circular area (26m N-S; 26m E-W) defined S->SE by a scarped edge (H 1m; Wth 6m); no enclosing element evident SE->S. Interior level and entire site is under grass. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-072: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-072----. On low rise, in undulating pasture. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Area of site heavily poached by cattle. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-109: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-109----. In undulating pasture. A circular area (diam. c. 5m) enclosed by a low broad earthen bank (Wth. c. 3m; H c. 0.4m) with wide opposing breaks to N and S (Wth. c. 4.6m). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI018-110: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI018-110----. In rough pasture, on a slight rise at the foot of a N-facing slope. An upright stone (H 1.45m; Wth 0.4m; T 0.25m), with its long axis aligned E-W. The stone now leans slightly to the W. It is roughly rectangular in profile and section, and the top surface slopes up to the E. The upper half of the stone has been polished smooth by cattle rubbing against it. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LI019-274: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI019-274----. In pasture on E-facing slope. Not depicted on the OSi maps. Identified by Archaeological Survey of Ireland through examination of ASIAP aerial photography (SMR File). The site is clearly visible as a circular-shaped cropmark (approx. diam. 30m), representing a levelled enclosure, on Google Earth orthoimage taken 20/10/2010. See attached ASIAP and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 15 July 2020 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 Cloonty. ## 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 Cloonty, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloonty. - 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/limerick/cloonty.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cloonty.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cloonty.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cloonty with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyane: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyane.md - Cloonyclohassy: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cloonyclohassy.md - Finnoo: https://everytownland.com/limerick/finnoo.md - Knocknabooly East: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knocknabooly-east.md - Knocknabooly West: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knocknabooly-west.md - Lisready (Cripps): https://everytownland.com/limerick/lisready-cripps.md - Moneymohill: https://everytownland.com/limerick/moneymohill.md - Shanid Lower: https://everytownland.com/limerick/shanid-lower.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/limerick/cloonty - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/cloonty