Callacoon

131 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Callacoon, from 10 m² to 313,943 m² (31.39 ha, 77.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 41 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Callacoon 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.

• 13 Jul 2026Refused

  Planning application to retain and complete dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and all ancillary siteworks and services on a revised site, from that granted on foot of Planning Permissions P06/2427 at Callacoon, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo.

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 2660563

• 6 Jun 2024N/a

  Construct a private dwelling house and effluent treatment system together with all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460344

• 25 Sept 2023Conditional

  construction of a private dwelling house, domestic garage and proprietary effluent treatment unit and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 23544

• 3 Oct 2022Conditional

  Change of house type from that granted under planning reference P19/26, together with all ancillary site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 22855

• 8 Dec 2021Refused

  CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT, TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND ANCILLARIES

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 211282

• 19 May 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK/EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT AND PERCOLATION/POLISHING BED TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 21509

• 3 Feb 2021Conditional

  RETAIN ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO RETAIN A GARAGE AND TO RETAIN ALL EXISTING SITEWORKS TO INCLUDE SEPTIC TANK, PERCOLATION AREA AND ROADSIDE BOUNDARY WALLS, PREVIOUS PLANNING P95/1304

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 2173

• 7 Mar 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19153

• 21 Jan 2019Conditional

  Construct a two storey dwelling house and proprietary treatment unit, together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 1926

• 17 Jan 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCT NEW DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK/EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT AND PERCOLATION/POLISHING BED TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 1916

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 Callacoon.

Recorded monuments

• MA096-005 Souterrain
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Callacoon, about 1 in 5 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_85 (ZIP).

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.

• Callacoon, Louisburgh6 sales

Name

Callacoon · Calacún

Area

2,124,348 m² (212.43 ha, 524.94 acres)

Civil parish

Kilgeever, and its townlands

Barony

Murrisk

Electoral division

Emlagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

331 people lived in 130 households in the Emlagh electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 40% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bellakip, Caher, Carrowmore, Formoyle, Srahnashasky, Srahrevagh

Placenames

Callacoon 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.