Mullacloe

24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mullacloe, from 17 m² to 368,098 m² (36.81 ha, 90.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Mullacloe 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.

• 4 Mar 2026Conditional

  Permission for development to consist of construction of a two story extension to the rear of an existing single story dwelling, installation of a waste water treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2660113

• 16 Dec 2020Conditional

  Permission for development that will consist of a two storey dwelling, domestic garage and wastewater treatment system with all associated site works. *Significant Further Information submitted 30/04/21 provides for, inter alia, amendments to dwelling design and relocation of dwelling, garage and wwts*

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 201112

• 20 Nov 2020N/a

  Permission for a two storey dwelling, garage and waste water treatment system with all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 20978

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 Mullacloe.

Recorded monuments

• LH014-030 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Irregular enclosure showing as cropmark on aerial photograph (CUCAP, AYM 22).

• LH014-033 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Situated on a N-facing slope. The cropmark of a small enclosure (int. diam. c. 13m) is visible on an oblique aerial photograph (CUCAP: AYM 024) from July 1969. It is also visible on OSI images (1995), Digital Globe (2011-13) and Google Earth (12/07/2013, 21/07/2021). Enclosure (LH014-105----) is c. 40m to the ENE. See the attached enhanced view from Digital Globe (2011-13) The above description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 July 2007 Amended: 21 January 2022

• LH014-104 Enclosure
  Description

  Located on the S-facing slope of a W-E ridge. The faint cropmark of a circular feature (diam. c. 30m) is visible only on an Aerial Premium (2013-18) image. It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced view from Aerial Permium (2013-18) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 21 January 2022

• LH014-105 Enclosure
  Description

  Located on a N-facing slope. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 25-30m) defined by a single fosse (Wth c. 3-5m) is visible on Digital Globe (2011-13) and on Google Earth (12/07/2013, 21/07/2021). The ring-ditch (LH014-033----) is c. 40m to the WSW. This one was first identified by Michael Moore. See the attached enhanced view from Digital Globe (2011-13) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 21 January 2022

Architectural heritage

• Mullacloe House, farm house, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey house, built c. 1840. L-plan, projecting hipped roof single-bay to south, lean-to and flat-roofed extensions to west c.1970. Pitched slate roofs, clay ridge tiles, painted smooth rendered corbelled chimneystacks, profiled cast-iron gutter supported on corbels, uPVC downpipes. Painted roughcast-rendered walling to south and east elevations, painted smooth rendered plinth, frieze and cornice; painted smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walling to north and west elevations. Square-headed window openings, painted tooled stone sills, smooth rendered reveals and soffits, painted timber six-over-six sliding sash windows to east elevation, four-over-four sliding sash window to north elevation, uPVC and painted timber casement windows to other elevations and extensions. Square-headed door opening to east elevation, flanked by painted timber engaged colonettes, plain-glazed sidelights on painted tooled stone sills, supporting fluted frieze and plain-glazed overlight, painted timber door with four flat panels, stone steps to entrance. Random rubble stone outbuildings to west, pitched slate roof, square-headed window and door openings to ground floor, loop windows to first floor, red brick dressings; segmental-headed integral carriage arch; outbuildings form west boundary of bitmac yard to north-west of house. House situated within own grounds, bounded to north by painted roughcast-rendered wall, gate piers and mild steel gates c.1980.

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 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_2858 (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.

No address of the register names Mullacloe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Mullacloe · Mullach Cló

Area

881,308 m² (88.13 ha, 217.78 acres)

Civil parish

Shanlis, and its townlands

Barony

Ardee

Electoral division

Ardee Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ardee Rural electoral division: 3,009 people in 1,003 households; 94% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybailie, Charlestown, Glebe, Greenlane, Mullanstown, Pepperstown, Rahanna

Placenames

Mullacloe 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.