Cloonee

53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonee, from 156 m² to 181,779 m² (18.18 ha, 44.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Cloonee 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.

• 29 Jul 2024Conditional

  of: the attic conversion, elevation alterations to garage, minor ground floor alterations and all associated site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 93.80 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460963

• 18 May 2021Conditional

  to construct a slatted shed with cubicles and construct a milking parlour, dairy and cow handling area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 1246.6 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 21833

• 12 Mar 2020Refused

  of a) the conversion of the first floor of dwelling house to habitable accommodation, b) Retention of three roof lights to front elevation of the house, c) To retain the use of part of a building as a vehicle, and material store used in conjunction with existing building. This building was granted permission under planning reference 12/201. d) Retention of two rear sheds for storage purposes, e) Retention of hardcore filled hard standing area to the rear of the sheds. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 355.2 sqm

  Retention · Galway County Council, 20318

• 30 Aug 2019Conditional

  for a change of house plan from that granted under Planning Reference No. 15/1590.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191366

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 Cloonee.

Recorded monuments

• GA042-096 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On SE-facing slope of a hill in grassland. Poorly preserved circular rath (D 34.5m) defined by a bank. Lazy beds are visible within NE quadrant of the interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA042-097 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a slight rise in low-lying grassland. Poorly preserved circular rath (D 35.5m) defined by a bank which is overlain by a field boundary at E. There is a probable souterrain (GA042-097001-) within the interior and an earthwork 50m to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA042-097001 Souterrain
  Description

  In N half of a ringfort (GA042-097----). What is visible is a grassy linear hollow (L 11.7m) running NW-SE. It is up to 5.9m in width and 1.1m in depth. According to local information, this is the site of a 'cave' which was filled in by the Land Commission in the 1930s. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA042-098 Earthwork
  Description

  Some 160m S of an enclosure (GA042-102----). A subcircular flat-topped grassed-over mound composed of earth and stone (NW-SE 14m, NE-SW 12m, H 0.8m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA042-099 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  On a gentle ESE-facing slope in grassland. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 50m). A probable souterrain (GA042-099001-) was associated but no visible surface trace of either monument survives: possibly a ringfort with a souterrain. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA042-099001 Souterrain
  Description

  Associated with an earthwork (GA042-099----). Named 'Cave' on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map and marked thereon as a small dot in S half of the interior. No visible surface trace of either monument survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA042-100 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Some 50m S of a ringfort (GA042-097----). Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as an oval enclosure (c. 35m by c. 25m). No visible surface trace survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA042-101 Designed landscape - folly
  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.

• GA042-102 Enclosure
  Description

  On a hill in undulating grassland. A poorly preserved subcircular enclosure (E-W 27.4m, N-S 25.7m) defined by a scarp. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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 Cloonee, 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 Cloonee.

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 Cloonee with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Cloonee · Cluain Aoi

Area

1,163,286 m² (116.33 ha, 287.45 acres)

Civil parish

Kilkilvery, and its townlands

Barony

Clare

Electoral division

Donaghpatrick, the unit of the census

Census 2022

584 people lived in 210 households in the Donaghpatrick electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bunnaconeen, Gortarica, Kilkilvery, Largan, Lisdonagh, Mirehill

Placenames

Cloonee 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.