Cloghnadromin

56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghnadromin, from 56 m² to 575,272 m² (57.53 ha, 142.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 41 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 Cloghnadromin 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 Apr 2026Refused

  construction of a front porch and a sunroom to existing dwelling, change style of windows to right side elevation and retention permission is also being sought for the changes to the front elevation, for the relocation of a ground floor window and front door. Original Planning Ref. No. 21/233

  Extension of duration · Limerick County Council, 267033

• 5 Mar 2026Conditional

  the as-built domestic garage to the side of existing dwelling house and the relocation of the previously permitted vehicular entrance serving the site together with all associated site works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2660243

• 15 Jun 2023Conditional

  the carry out of alterations and demolitions and the construction of an extension to existing dwelling including all associated site development works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360416

• 14 Jun 2022Conditional

  the construction of a milking parlour incorporating dairy, plant, storage, meal bin, holding yard with crush/drafting yard, underground effluent tank with flow channel and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22670

• 1 Mar 2021Conditional

  construction of a front porch and a sunroom to existing dwelling, change style of windows to right side elevation and retention permission is also being sought for the changes to the front elevation, for the relocation of a ground floor window and front door

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 21233

• 20 Aug 2020Conditional

  construction of a slatted tank with associated slurry channels and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 20810

• 20 Jan 2020Conditional

  the construction of an extension to the side of existing dwelling house, combined with internal alterations to part of existing house to form a self-contained independent living unit together with all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2033

• 9 Feb 2018Conditional

  extensions and modifications to the existing cottage. Modifications to the existing cottage to include demolition of rear flat roofed extension, and refurbishment of the cottage to provide for a domestic garage and home office. The extension to the cottage to include for a dwelling in single storey and two storey dwelling elements. Permission is also being sought for a waste water treatment system and all associated site works above and below ground including the demolition of some outbuildings to facilitate the development

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 18104

• 14 Jul 2017Refused

  farm gate entrance

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 17671

• 12 Apr 2017Conditional

  a new roundabout controlled junction is to be constructed necessitating alteration to the present junction layout and the construction of a new Regional Road R513 approach to the junction and the alteration of the existing N24 approaches to the junction, Road and Drainage impact attenuation, Fencing and Accommodation, Landscaping, Public Lighting, Associated Site Works, the implementation of the works proposed will result in a rearrangement of the existing road network include the relocation of points of access onto the national and local road network and the extinguishment of public rights of way by a separate statutory process

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 178006

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: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165

Recorded monuments

• LI014-026 Children's burial ground
  Description

  Situated in undulating pasture, on a gentle NW-SE ridge. Indicated on the 1840 OS 6-inch map as an oval feature named 'Claghduff'. According to the Ordnance Survey Name Book it was 'said that children were buried there'. No trace of the feature was evident when the site was inspected.

• LI014-032 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a gentle W-facing slope in poorly-drained pasture. Circular area (diam. 25m) defined by a scarped edge (Wth 4.3m; H 1.3m), with an external fosse fosse (Wth 4.1m; D 1.1m) from NW to SE. A metalled trackway runs NW-SE through the fosse from NW to SW, with the possible remains of a counter-scarp bank (ext. H 0.3m) visible to the SW of the trackway. A raised area of grassed-over stones and boulders (Wth 7m) crosses the fosse in the NW. The interior slopes down to the NW. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 18 June 2013

• LI014-128 Road - road/trackway
  Description

  On the floodplains of the Groody River which lies immediately to the SW. Identified as a roadway and listed as Site C by James Finucane (1993) and described as consisting of a raised platform (L 187m; Wth. 4m at top, 7m at base; H 9 to 6 inches) which functioned as a pathway between two higher pieces of land across an area liable to flooding. Not depicted on the OS maps. The trackway is clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 2018 where it runs NE-SW on the N side of the Groody River and can be traced continuing in a southerly direction on the S side of the river. Outline of trackway clearly visible on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date upload: 7 July 2020

• LI014-129 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  On poorly drained floodplains of the Groody River which lies 55m to W. Identified by James Finucane (1993) as Site B and described as a small earthen mound (base Wth 5m) enclosed by a shallow fosse with external bank which may have been the remains of a possible ring-barrow (overall diam. 10m). Not depicted on the OS maps. Outline of mound visible on earlier OSi orthoimagery. Outline of barrow is clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 06/02/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date upload: 7 July 2020

• LI014-138 Earthwork
  Description

  On reclaimed grassland. Cropmark of circular-shaped earthwork visible on oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP 118 (25) ) taken 23/08/2000. Outline of roughly circular-shaped area (diam. c. 20m) defined by a fosse with outer ditch (overall diam. c. 75m) visible on OSi orthoimage and on Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-13. Outline of outer ditch enclosing earthwork clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 06/02/2018. See attached ASIAP aerial photograph taken 23/08/2000 and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 26 November 2021

• LI014-150 Enclosure
  Description

  Identified from aerial photographs on Bing Maps (www.bing.com/maps/) and Google Earth, as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 19 June 2013

• LI014-151 Enclosure
  Description

  Identified from aerial photographs on Bing Maps (www.bing.com/maps/) and Google Earth, as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 19 June 2013

• LI014-152 Enclosure
  Description

  Located in poorly drained rough pasture, ringfort (LI014-032----) 150m to N, trackway (LI014-128----) 140m to S and enclosure (LI014-150----) 170m to NW. Outline of monument clearly visible on OSi aerial photographs. Remains consist of a circular-shaped area (diam. c. 23m) defined by a scarp with post-1700 drainage channels visible in field. Google Earth image taken 2017 shows cropmark with dried up river course to the S. See attached Google Earth iorthoimages Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 3 July 2020

• LI014-174 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  On poorly drained partially reclaimed grassland, ringfort (LI014-150----) 30m to NW. Electricity poled immediately to E of possible ditch-barrow. Outline of small circular-shaped area (approx. diam. 8m) defined by a fosse is clearly visible on Google Earth orthophotos taken 06/02/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date upload: 7 July 2020

Architectural heritage

• An Tobar, house, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house, built c. 1810, having gable-fronted porch to front (south) elevation and lean-to to rear (north) elevation. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls having render quoins and plinth course. Square-headed openings with render surrounds, painted stone sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening to porch having fixed timber windows and painted limestone sill. Square-headed opening to porch, west elevation, with timber panelled door and flanking sidelights. Two-bay single-storey outbuilding to rear having single-bay single-storey extension to north elevation. Pitched corrugated-iron roof. Render over rubble limestone walls. Square-headed window opening. Square-headed door opening. Pair of square-profile rendered piers to west with double-leaf cast-iron gates. Pair of square-profile rendered piers having double-leaf cast-iron gates and rendered piers having spear-headed cast-iron railings terminating in second pair of piers.

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

The EPA radon map did not answer.

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1092 (ZIP).

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 Cloghnadromin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Cloghnadromin · Cloch na Dromann

Area

2,246,158 m² (224.62 ha, 555.04 acres)

Civil parish

Abington, and its townlands

Barony

Clanwilliam

Electoral division

Ballyvarra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

4,513 people lived in 1,473 households in the Ballyvarra electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ahabeg, Ballyvarra Wood, Boher, Clooncunna South, Garrymore, Highpark, Hundredacres West, Kishyquirk, Lismullane, Sandylane, Srahane East, Srahane West, Tobermalug

Placenames

Cloghnadromin 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.