Aucloggeen

90 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aucloggeen, from 33 m² to 138,706 m² (13.87 ha, 34.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 59 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 Aucloggeen 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.

• 9 Oct 2025Conditional

  for the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor between structure no. 81 and 161; the replacement of angle masts in-situ at 3no. locations, with similar structures; the painting of a tower at 1no. location; the replacement of polesets at 54no. locations, with similar structures. The change in structures will result in standardised heights from 16 m to 23 m along the circuit. The majority of the height increases will be between 0.1 m and 2.0 m (at 40no. structures), with 13no. structure replacements resulting in no change in height. Structure no. 109 will increase in height by 3.0 m; the replacement of insulating and ancillary hardware at all structures from structure no. 81 to 160; the replacement of stay wire / anchors and associated fittings at 3no. locations; the replacement of crossarms at 59no. locations; the installation of fibre wrap on phase conductor between structure no. 1 and structure no. 161; all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including the removal and reinstatement of 220m of hedgerow / field boundary (estimated using Táilte Éireann data), vegetation clearance and management, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts / piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, vegetation clearance and management, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems (i.e., guard poles) and a temporary watercourse crossing to access structure no. 160. Where required, an aerial catenary stringing system will be used to facilitate stringing operations over major obstacles, e.g., national roads, rivers, etc. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2561471

• 21 Dec 2024Conditional

  for the retention of existing structures built under previously granted planning reference number 17/940 and permission to construct a dwelling house, garage, treatment system, and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 272.90 sqm(house) & 82 sqm(garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461803

• 17 Oct 2023Conditional

  for: a) extension & alterations to existing dwelling; b) demolition of rear porch; c) construction of domestic garage/shed; d) & associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 23420

• 29 Jun 2022Refused

  for (i) retention of existing structures built under previously granted planning reference number 07/3397 and (ii) retention of revised site boundaries and (iii) permission to construct a dwellinghouse, garage, treatment and all associated site works (gross floor space proposed 272.90sqm)

  Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 22822

• 15 Oct 2021Conditional

  for a dwelling house, garage and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary service. Gross floor space of proposed works: 350 sqm (house) & 37 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211919

• 22 Jul 2021Conditional

  for a dwelling house, garage and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works is; House 230 sqm, Garage 34.19 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211326

• 9 Jul 2021Conditional

  for a dwelling house, garage and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 192.54sqm (House) & 35sqm (Garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211252

• 28 Apr 2021Conditional

  for, a) a two story extension to the side of existing house, b) a porch extension to the front of existing house c) internal and external alterations d) a new garage and e) all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 73.8 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21687

• 29 Oct 2020Conditional

  to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, bin store, garage and a treatment plant system. Also permission is being sought to construct a new vehicle access to the site. Gross floor space of proposed works: 246 msq(house), 10.6sqm (bin store) & 72sqm (garage).

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201612

• 22 Jan 2020Refused

  for, a) a new house, b) new vehicle access to property c) construction of a new shed and bin store d) a new proprietary waste water treatment system and raised polishing filter, and e) all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 328.6 sqm (House - 246 sqm, Garage - 72 sqm and Bin Store - 10.6 sqm)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2055

• 27 Jun 2017Conditional

  for (i) retention of existing structures built under previously granted planning reference number 07/3397 and (ii) retention of revised site boundaries and (iii) permission to construct a dwellinghouse, garage, treatment and all associated site works (gross floor space proposed 272.90sqm)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17940

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 Aucloggeen.

Recorded monuments

• GA056-001 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In level grassland. Heavily overgrown subrectangular area (NW-SE 1.59m, NE-SW 9.6m) within which are numberous set stones indicating graves oriented E-W. Trances of an enclosing wall are visible at W and NW. 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

• GA056-002001 Church
  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.

• GA056-002002 Graveyard
  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.

• GA057-025 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In level grassland. Oval cashel (E-W 44.2m, N-S 38.6m), in fair condition, defined by a drystone wall. The td. boundary cuts the monument at E and W, and the enclosing element is best preserved to S of it. Within S sector of the interior are two structures: (a GA057-025001-) to W is a rectangular house (E-W; L 10.4m, Wth 6.4m), with an internal division, defined by a line of boulders and small stones; (b GA057-025002-) to E is a D-shaped structure (E-W; L 1.94m, Wth 1.05m) of similar construction, possibly a hut. 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

• GA057-025001 House - indeterminate date
  Description

  In level grassland. Oval cashel (E-W 44.2m, N-S 38.6m), in fair condition, defined by a drystone wall. The td. boundary cuts the monument at E and W, and the enclosing element is best preserved to S of it. Within S sector of the interior are two structures: (a GA057-025001-) to W is a rectangular house (E-W; L 10.4m, Wth 6.4m), with an internal division, defined by a line of boulders and small stones; (b GA057-025002-) to E is a D-shaped structure (E-W; L 1.94m, Wth 1.05m) of similar construction, possibly a hut. 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: 24 August 2016

• GA057-025002 Hut site
  Description

  In level grassland. Oval cashel (E-W 44.2m, N-S 38.6m), in fair condition, defined by a drystone wall. The td. boundary cuts the monument at E and W, and the enclosing element is best preserved to S of it. Within S sector of the interior are two structures: (a GA057-025001-) to W is a rectangular house (E-W; L 10.4m, Wth 6.4m), with an internal division, defined by a line of boulders and small stones; (b GA057-025002-) to E is a D-shaped structure (E-W; L 1.94m, Wth 1.05m) of similar construction, possibly a hut. 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: 24 August 2016

Architectural heritage

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

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 Aucloggeen, 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 Aucloggeen.

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

Name

Aucloggeen · Áth an Chloigín

Area

1,040,367 m² (104.04 ha, 257.08 acres)

Civil parish

Annaghdown, and its townlands

Barony

Clare

Electoral division

Liscananaun, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,601 people lived in 521 households in the Liscananaun electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardgaineen, Caherlea, Cartron, Cregg, Drumgriffin, Gardenham or Garrymore, Gortroe, Nineacres, Slievefin, Tomnahulla, Tonagarraun

Placenames

Aucloggeen 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.