Cloghmacoo

63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghmacoo, from 275 m² to 175,014 m² (17.5 ha, 43.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 83 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 2 Sept 2022Conditional

  a storey and a half style dwelling, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance walls and piers and all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 221142

• 17 Dec 2021Conditional

  the construction of a single storey dwelling, packaged wastewater treatment system with polishing filter, new entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 212363

• 17 Dec 2021Conditional

  the construction of a 2 storey dwelling, packaged wastewater treatment system with polishing filter, new entrance and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 212364

• 20 Dec 2019Conditional

  a single storey extension to side of the existing two storey dwelling to the south west elevation and joining outbuilding to the south, alterations and additions to the existing dwelling and outbuildings and all associated site works; and will consist of permission to include alterations, additions and raising roof to attached single storey outbuilding to the north east and all associated site works

  Retention · Meath County Council, KA191782

• 28 May 2019Conditional

  a two storey style dwelling, domestic garage, advanced waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance walls and piers and all ancillary site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, KA190671

• 24 Apr 2019N/a

  a two storey style dwelling, domestic garage, advanced waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance walls and piers and all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, KA190500

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 Cloghmacoo.

Recorded monuments

• ME006-001 Moated site
  Description

  Situated at the tip of a NW-SE spur. It is depicted as a rectangular enclosure described as ‘Lisnaclogh’ – Stone Lios - on the 1836 and 1908 editions of the OS 6-inch map. It was removed c. 1964 and is described locally as having deep ditches. The outline of a rectangular grass-covered area (dims 63m NE-SW; 56m NW-SE) defined by field banks at NW and SW and light (at SE: Wth 5.1m) and outer lush (at SE: Wth 2m) grass-growth on the line of the straight banks and outer fosses at NE and SE were visible in 1968. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 22 October 2018

• ME006-002 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on a slight NW-SE ridge which is on a S-facing slope with a canalised NW-SE stream immediately to the NE. It is described as ‘Cloghmacoo Fort’ on the OS 6-inch maps. This is a raised circular grass and rush-covered area (diam. 37.5m NNE-SSW; 35m WNW-ESE) defined by a grass and scrub-covered earthen bank (Wth of base 6-9m; int. H 0.5-1.2m; ext. H 3-3.2m) and an outer fosse (Wth of top 8-9.5m; Wth of base 1.3-2m; ext. D 0.4m at E to 1.3m at W), and a slight outer bank (Wth of base 4.6m; ext. H 0.4m) E-SSE. The original entrance (Wth of base 1.9m) and causeway (Wth of top 2.7m; H 0.8m) are at SSE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 22 October 2018

• ME006-068 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on top of a prominent hillock. A grass-covered oval enclosure (dims c. 45m E-W; c. 33m N-S) that is probably defined by a fosse (Wth c. 3-6m) SW-N-SE is visible on Google Earth (16/03/2021). It is traversed by a relict NE-SW field bank that is depicted on the 1908 edition of the OS 6-inch map. The enclosure is also visible on an OSI image (2005-12), Digital Globe (2011-13) and Aerial Premium (2013-18) images as well as other Google Earth images. It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (16/03/2021) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 21 January 2022

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloghmacoo.

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 Cloghmacoo, about 1 in 5 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Cloghmacoo with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Cloghmacoo · Cloch Mhic Cú

Area

1,595,587 m² (159.56 ha, 394.28 acres)

Civil parish

Nobber, and its townlands

Barony

Morgallion

Electoral division

Posseckstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

193 people lived in 70 households in the Posseckstown electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloghreagh, Cregg, Drumgill, Posseckstown, Summerhill Lower

Placenames

Cloghmacoo 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.