Coonealcauraun

47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coonealcauraun, from 188 m² to 314,122 m² (31.41 ha, 77.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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 Coonealcauraun 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.

• 10 Feb 2026N/a

  We, Simon Beale + Associates, are applying to Mayo County Council on behalf of Lorcan Brennan for the retention of the following: (1) Filling of approximately 45500 square meters of existing land by the importation of construction and demolition waste material to an average depth of 3.5m, (2) Level and reseed the site on completion of the fill, together with all associated site works at Coonealcauran, Ballina, Co. Mayo.

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660104

• 14 Aug 2023Conditional

  retention permission for revised entrance and driveway from that granted under P98/2820 (eastern boundary) to west side of front boundary, retention permission for revised boundaries to south elevation (rear boundary), retention permission for additional windows and velux roof lights to side and rear elevations, retention permission of existing roof space to storeroom and study area. Planning permission for new staircase from existing ground floor to storeroom and study area, to include all retained ancillary site development works in accordance with previous planning ref. P98/2820

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 23457

• 2 Sept 2022Conditional

  FILLING OF APPROXIMATELY 15,000 SQUARE METRES OF EXISTING LAND BY THE IMPORTATION OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE MATERIAL TO AN AVERAGE DEPTH OF 2M, LEVEL AND RESEED THE SITE ON COMPLETION OF THE FILL, TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 22757

• 31 Mar 2021Conditional

  Demolish existing detached dwelling house, construct replacement detached dwelling house, together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 21283

• 8 Feb 2021Conditional

  AN ANAEROBIC DIGESTION (AD) BIOGAS FACILITY AND ASSOCIATED GAS PIPELINE. COMPRISING OF: RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT CONSISTING OF AN AD BIOGAS FACILITY USING LOCALLY SOURCED SILAGE & SLURRY AS FEEDSTOCK TO GENERATE BIOGAS FOR EXPORT TO THE NATIONAL GRID WITH RESIDUAL DIGESTATE BEING AVAILABLE FOR USE LOCALLY AS BIO-FERTILISER; 2 NO GRASS SILAGE STORAGE CLAMPS; ACCESS & CIRCULATION TRACT FROM THE L1110 OF c.832M WITH AVERAGE WIDTH OF 6m; NEW SITE ENTRANCE ON THE MULLAFARRY RD AND c.236 OF NEW 4M WIDE SITE ACCESS TRACK AND UPGRADE OF c.92m; PIPELINE OF c.8.6KM LOCATED IN THE PUBLIC ROAD AND VERGES TO CONNECT THE AD FACILITY TO THE NATIONAL GRID NORTH OF BALLINA; ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING A SITE OFFICE BUILDING, WEIGHBRIDGE, PERIMETER LANDSCAPING BERM, FENCING, LIGHTING, ATTENUATION TANK AND ON-SITE DRAINAGE; NIS ACCOMPANIES THE APPLICATION

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2193

• 19 Dec 2019Conditional

  RETAIN EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE, RETAIN DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 19993

• 11 Oct 2017Refused

  RETAIN EXISTING FILL 4,150m3, TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 17799

• 18 Aug 2017Conditional

  REMOVE LOW LEVEL ROOF TO EXISTING SLATTED HOUSE AND CONSTRUCT 4 BAY EXTENSION WITH RAISED ROOF. PREVIOUS GRANT OF P03/2652 REFERS. CONSTRUCT 5 BAY AGRICULTURAL BUILDING TOTAL FLOOR AREA= 362.87SQM. CONSTRUCT EXTENSION TO EXISTING OVERGROUND SLURRY RETENTION CHAMBER P07/1799 REFERS. CARRY OUT ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 17669

• 3 Mar 2017Refused

  RETAIN EXISTING FILL 4150SQM, COMPLETE UPGRADE OF EXISTING ROADWAY, RAISING AN AREA OF LAND WITH CONSTRUCTION OF WASTE APPROX 2700SQM TO BE FILLED NO HIGHER THAN 2M TO COMPLETE RECLAMATION OF FIELD. LEVEL AND RESEED FIELDS. TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 17142

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 Coonealcauraun.

Recorded monuments

• MA022-080001 Crannog
  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 Coonealcauraun.

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 Coonealcauraun, about 1 in 10 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coonealcauraun.

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.

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

Name

Coonealcauraun · Cárán Chuan Néill

Area

2,862,191 m² (286.22 ha, 707.26 acres)

Civil parish

Ballysakeery, and its townlands

Barony

Tirawley

Electoral division

Ballysakeery, the unit of the census

Census 2022

620 people lived in 222 households in the Ballysakeery electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybroony, Coonealmore, Culleens, Farrannasculloge, Knockduff, Rathroeen, Rosserk, Tooreenphilip

Placenames

Coonealcauraun 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.