Cloonfinnaun
Townland in the civil parish of Kilconduff, barony of Gallen, Co. Mayo; in Irish Cluain Fionnáin
- Area
- 189.4 ha
- 468 acres
- Land parcels
- 107
- registered freehold, median 9,075 m² (0.91 ha, 2.24 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
107 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonfinnaun, from 18 m² to 156,605 m² (15.66 ha, 38.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 58 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cloonfinnaun 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
10 Dec 2025Conditional
• Retention of store area, • Construction of 5 new offices, toilet facilities and reception area – Re: Previous Planning Reference - P18/813
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560903
11 Sept 2025N/a
• Retention of store area, • Retention of dormer-style residential house, • Retention of bungalow-type modular residential house, • Construction of 5 new offices, toilet facilities & reception area. – Re: Previous Planning Reference - 18/813.
Retention · Mayo County Council, 2560619
18 Mar 2020Conditional
The development will consist of the demolition of single storey extension to rear, construction of a new single storey extension to rear and side, renovation of existing dwelling, on-site waste water treatment system together with ancillary site development works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20192
3 May 2019Conditional
Construct a 3 bay open slatted shed with a creep area and underground slurry storage tank along with all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 19317
19 Oct 2018Conditional
EXTEND EXISTING WAREHOUSE AND OFFICE SPACE AND UPGRADE EXISTING EFFLUENT TREATMENT FACILITIES TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 18813
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 Cloonfinnaun.
Recorded monuments
- MA061-136 Ringfort - rath
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.
- MA061-137 Ringfort - rath
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 Cloonfinnaun.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_521 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cloonfinnaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonfinnaun · Cluain Fionnáin
- Area
- 1,893,960 m² (189.4 ha, 468.01 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilconduff, and its townlands
- Barony
- Gallen
- Electoral division
- Swineford, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Swineford electoral division: 2,629 people in 1,062 households; 76% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballintemple, Bothaul, Cloongullaun, Lagcurragh, Lisdurraun, Lisheenabrone
- Placenames
- Cloonfinnaun 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.