Cloonmacart
Cloonmacart is a townland in the civil parish of Killoe, barony of Longford, Co. Longford. Its name in Irish is Cluain Mhic Airt.
- Area
- 172.5 ha
- 426 acres
- Land parcels
- 68
- registered freehold, median 4,102 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
68 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonmacart, from 86 m² to 139,386 m² (13.94 ha, 34.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cloonmacart 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
17 Jul 2025Conditional
(A) The proposed construction of an equine housing unit; (B) Proposed erection of a horse walker; (C) Proposed erection of a lunge pen; (D) Proposed construction of a covered dungstead; (E) Proposed construction of a sand filled riding arena with perimeter fencing and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Longford County Council, 2560150
3 Oct 2018Conditional
the proposed construction of a domestic garage together with a new front and perimeter wall/fence to service existing dwelling house and all ancillary works.
Permission · Longford County Council, 18216
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 Cloonmacart.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cloonmacart.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloonmacart.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Cloonmacart, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- 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 Cloonmacart.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Cloonmacart with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonmacart · Cluain Mhic Airt
- Area
- 1,725,004 m² (172.5 ha, 426.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killoe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Longford
- Electoral division
- Breanrisk, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 901 people lived in 313 households in the Breanrisk electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bawn, Cartrongolan, Cloonagh, Drumlish, Oghil
- Placenames
- Cloonmacart 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.