# Cloonnagashel, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, Co. Mayo; in Irish Cluain na gCaiseal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,713,069 m² (171.31 ha, 423.31 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 35,418 m² (3.54 ha, 8.75 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballinrobe, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/ballinrobe.md - Barony: Kilmaine - Electoral division: Hollymount, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Hollymount electoral division: 867 people in 303 households; 87% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/34933 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 151028 - Centre: latitude 53.654436, longitude -9.16243 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonnagashel, from 1,728 m² to 474,833 m² (47.48 ha, 117.33 acres); 29 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 969929: 474,833 m² (47.48 ha, 117.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/969929.md - Parcel 972400: 305,444 m² (30.54 ha, 75.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/972400.md - Parcel 881587: 154,788 m² (15.48 ha, 38.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/881587.md - Parcel 1532985: 78,620 m² (7.86 ha, 19.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1532985.md - Parcel 972401: 76,648 m² (7.66 ha, 18.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/972401.md - Parcel 890536: 69,510 m² (6.95 ha, 17.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/890536.md - Parcel 984766: 68,667 m² (6.87 ha, 16.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/984766.md - Parcel 909323: 65,193 m² (6.52 ha, 16.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/909323.md - Parcel 1004445: 52,746 m² (5.27 ha, 13.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1004445.md - Parcel 1532987: 45,204 m² (4.52 ha, 11.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1532987.md - Parcel 932434: 44,461 m² (4.45 ha, 10.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932434.md - Parcel 940288: 43,314 m² (4.33 ha, 10.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/940288.md - Parcel 874561: 41,779 m² (4.18 ha, 10.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/874561.md - Parcel 992449: 38,235 m² (3.82 ha, 9.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/992449.md - Parcel 992848: 35,418 m² (3.54 ha, 8.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/992848.md - Parcel 2846933: 26,577 m² (2.66 ha, 6.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2846933.md - Parcel 887736: 18,398 m² (1.84 ha, 4.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/887736.md - Parcel 962799: 12,625 m² (1.26 ha, 3.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/962799.md - Parcel 872527: 12,474 m² (1.25 ha, 3.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/872527.md - Parcel 909520: 12,421 m² (1.24 ha, 3.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/909520.md - Parcel 981304: 8,954 m² (0.9 ha, 2.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/981304.md - Parcel 952570: 6,133 m² (0.61 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/952570.md - Parcel 874181: 4,555 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/874181.md - Parcel 874109: 3,736 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/874109.md - Parcel 909633: 3,606 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/909633.md - Parcel 3778509: 2,969 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3778509.md - Parcel 922795: 2,088 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/922795.md - Parcel 960063: 2,038 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/960063.md - Parcel 941725: 1,728 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/941725.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cloonnagashel 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 10 Aug 2023, Mayo County Council 23442: N/a. Permission. Sectio 5 Declaration: Installation of solar panels on outhouses. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/23442/0 - 31 Oct 2017, Mayo County Council 17863: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORK. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/17863/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cloonnagashel. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA110-056001: Castle - tower house, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA110-056001-. Rectangular, four-storey tower (14.2m NE-SW; 10.2m NW-SE) with base batter, in rich pasture, on grounds of golf course. Portcullis ground-floor doorway at S end of SE wall; lobby (murder hole overhead) inside gives access to main chamber to NW; mural stairs to E leading to l st-floor. Main chamber contains large arched embrasures with blocked up splayed windows; two wall niches present. Mural stairs, lit by two narrow windows and twin light window at top, leads to 1st-floor doorway and spiral stairs in E corner. Doorway to 1st-floor badly damaged; lower part blocked up. Beam slots visible in NW and SE walls; roofed by well-preserved vault. NW wall contains twin light in deep embrasure; to E long mural passage gives access to garderobe; exit chute on NE face at ground-floor level. Fine ogee headed window in NE wall. Doorway in embrasure at S end of SE wall leads to long mural chamber. Spiral stairs, with murder hole overhead at wall walk level; leads to 2nd-floor. In W corner, hole gives access to windowless, secret chamber (L 5m; Wth 1.4m; H 2.3m) in SW wall. Remains of large windows in SE and SW walls. May have been a wall walk overhead. Originally a Burke stonghold, it was captured by Sir Richard Bingham in 1592 while inflicting heavy losses on the Burkes (OSL 1838, 77). The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 712. Date of upload: 30 October 2013 - MA110-056002: Linear earthwork, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA110-056002-. 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. - MA110-057: Burial, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA110-057----. Formerly pasture, now in grounds of golf club, 500m NE of castle (MA110-056001-). O’Donovan (1838, 77) refers to a battle at Cloonagashel in 1592, in which Bingham defeated the Burkes and afterwards killed fifteen women, each named Mary Burke. No visible surface traces. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 669. Date of upload: 30 October 2013 - MA110-058: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA110-058----. In good pasture, enclosed by stone field fence. Subcircular area (58m N-S; 62m E-W), enclosed by collapsed stone wall (H 0.6m; Wth 2.2m) WNW to S. Interior heavily overgrown. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 269. Date of upload: 30 October 2013 - MA110-079: Burnt mound, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA110-079----. 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. 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) - Cloonnagashel House, farm house, 1700–1745, Regional interest, registry number 31311009, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MA®no=31311009. Detached three- or five-bay two-storey double-pile farmhouse, extant 1745, on a symmetrical plan with three-bay three-storey rear (south) elevation. Leased, 1790. In alternative use, 1843. Occupied, 1901. Sold, 1907. Vacant, 1911. Sold, 1929. Resold, 1992. Renovated, 2003-5, to accommodate continued alternative use. Pitched double-pile (M-profile) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having cut-limestone stringcourses below capping supporting crested terracotta pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on box eaves. Roughcast wall to front (north) elevation on rendered plinth with rendered strips to ends; replacement cement rendered surface finish (remainder). Segmental-headed central door opening with drag edged dragged cut-limestone block-and-start surround centred on keystone framing timber panelled door having oversailing fanlight. Square-headed flanking window openings in bipartite arrangement with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, reeded engaged colonette mullions bipartite openings, and rendered surrounds framing one-over-one (ground floor) timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (first floor) centred on round-headed window opening with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and rendered surrounds framing six-over-six sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining decorative plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on "Acanthus"-detailed ceiling rose; reception room (north-east) retaining carved timber surround to window opening framing timber panelled reveals or shutters on panelled risers, Classical-style chimneypiece, and picture railings below plasterwork cornice to ceiling; reception room (north-west) retaining carved timber surround to window opening framing timber panelled reveals or shutters on panelled risers, and plasterwork cornice to ceiling; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled reveals or shutters to window openings. Set in relandscaped grounds. - Cloonnagashel House, kiln, 1841–1894, Regional interest, registry number 31311010, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MA®no=31311010. Freestanding single-oven single-stage lime kiln, extant 1894, on a square plan. Now disused. Part creeper- or ivy-covered coursed rubble limestone walls with overgrown coping to parapet. Single segmental-headed oven with cut-limestone voussoirs. Set in relandscaped grounds shared with Cloonnagashel House. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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: Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloonnagashel. - 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/mayo/cloonnagashel.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloonnagashel.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloonnagashel.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cloonnagashel with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinteeaun: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballinteeaun.md - Ballynakillew: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballynakillew.md - Cappacurry: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cappacurry.md - Cloonark: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloonark.md - Curraboy: https://everytownland.com/mayo/curraboy.md - Kiltrone: https://everytownland.com/mayo/kiltrone.md - Robeen: https://everytownland.com/mayo/robeen.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/mayo/cloonnagashel - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/cloonnagashel