Cuillaloughaun

17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cuillaloughaun, from 1,161 m² to 5,508,155 m² (550.82 ha, 1,361.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Cuillaloughaun 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.

• 3 Nov 2017Conditional

  ESSENTIAL REPAIRS TO EXISTING 38KV LINE BETWEEN NEWPORT STATION AND ACHILL STATION. WORKS WILL INCLUDE REPLACING EXISTING DOUBLE WOOD POLES, STAYS AND HEADGEAR IN THE TOWNLANDS OF CARRICKANEADY, CLOONESHIL, DRUMLONG, CAMCLOON, DERRYLOUGHAN, DERRINTAGGART, KILTARNAGH, SHANVALLYHUGH, DERRADA, DERRYCOOLDRIM, CARROWSALLAGH, KNOCKBREAGA, TIERNAUR, ROSSGALIV, ROSSTUR, BUNNAHOWN, MURREVAGH, MALLARANNY, COIS LEICE, AN ABHAINN DUBH, TON RE GAOTH, POLL RAITHNI

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 17872

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Corraun Plateau SAC 000485
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Corraun Plateau 000485

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cuillaloughaun.

Architectural heritage

• Glennanean Bridge, bridge, 1825–1835 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch road bridge over river, built 1829-30; extant 1838. Tuck pointed coursed cut-sandstone walls on stepped buttressed base having grass-covered coping with rendered rounded coping to parapets. Single pointed arch with drag edged tooled limestone ashlar voussoirs. Sited spanning Gleann na nÉan [Glennanean River] with unkempt banks to river.

• Bridge, 1890–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch railway bridge over river, opened 1895; extant 1915. Closed, 1934. Reopened 1936. Closed, 1937. Now disused. Tuck pointed snecked rock faced sandstone walls between tuck pointed snecked rock faced sandstone battered abutment walls with overgrown coping to parapets. Single round arch with drag edged rock faced sandstone ashlar voussoirs. Sited spanning Gleann na nÉan [Glennanean River] with unkempt embankments to river.

• Bridge, 1890–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch railway bridge over stream, opened 1895; extant 1915. Closed, 1934. Reopened 1936. Closed, 1937. Now disused. Tuck pointed snecked rock faced sandstone walls with overgrown coping to parapets. Single round arch with drag edged rock faced sandstone ashlar voussoirs. Sited spanning stream with unkempt embankments to stream.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Cuillaloughaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Cuillaloughaun · Coill an Locháin

Area

5,776,202 m² (577.62 ha, 1,427.33 acres)

Civil parish

Achill, and its townlands

Barony

Burrishoole

Electoral division

Corraun, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Corraun electoral division: 712 people in 279 households; 85% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 25% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cartron, Cushlecka, Dooghbeg, Mallaranny, Owenduff

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Cuillaloughaun 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.