# Garracloon, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Cong, barony of Kilmaine, Co. Mayo; in Irish Garbhchluain. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 539,661 m² (53.97 ha, 133.35 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 13,448 m² (1.34 ha, 3.32 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Cong, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/cong.md - Barony: Kilmaine - Electoral division: Cong, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 994 people lived in 325 households in the Cong electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/34862 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 151748 - Centre: latitude 53.551556, longitude -9.225509 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garracloon, from 77 m² to 110,609 m² (11.06 ha, 27.33 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 942759: 110,609 m² (11.06 ha, 27.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/942759.md - Parcel 944320: 57,177 m² (5.72 ha, 14.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/944320.md - Parcel 962989: 49,898 m² (4.99 ha, 12.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/962989.md - Parcel 980857: 44,535 m² (4.45 ha, 11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/980857.md - Parcel 975992: 44,102 m² (4.41 ha, 10.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/975992.md - Parcel 940939: 40,925 m² (4.09 ha, 10.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/940939.md - Parcel 984662: 37,358 m² (3.74 ha, 9.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/984662.md - Parcel 1002819: 34,773 m² (3.48 ha, 8.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1002819.md - Parcel 872420: 33,056 m² (3.31 ha, 8.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/872420.md - Parcel 938849: 26,061 m² (2.61 ha, 6.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/938849.md - Parcel 969994: 14,187 m² (1.42 ha, 3.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/969994.md - Parcel 2709374: 12,709 m² (1.27 ha, 3.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2709374.md - Parcel 4796612: 12,084 m² (1.21 ha, 2.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4796612.md - Parcel 889670: 10,247 m² (1.02 ha, 2.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/889670.md - Parcel 5625709: 2,693 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5625709.md - Parcel 3766728: 2,522 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3766728.md - Parcel 5747170: 2,503 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5747170.md - Parcel 878312: 1,319 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/878312.md - Parcel 906288: 1,140 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/906288.md - Parcel 965919: 545 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/965919.md - Parcel 964773: 384 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/964773.md - Parcel 5747158: 77 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5747158.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Garracloon 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) 1 application, newest first. - 8 Jun 2022, Mayo County Council 22454: Conditional. Retention. RETENTION OF HOUSE ON AMENDED BOUNDARIES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/22454/0 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 Garracloon. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA121-094: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA121-094----. In woodland. Circular area (37m N-S; 39m E-W), enclosed by earthen bank (H 0.9m). Interior contains much vegetation. 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. 167. Date of upload: 8 January 2015 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Garracloon. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Garracloon, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Garracloon. - 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/garracloon.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/garracloon.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/garracloon.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Garracloon 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) - Dowagh West: https://everytownland.com/mayo/dowagh-west.md - Drumelly: https://everytownland.com/mayo/drumelly.md - Kildun More: https://everytownland.com/mayo/kildun-more.md - Knock North: https://everytownland.com/mayo/knock-north.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/garracloon - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/garracloon