Clonoony

8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clonoony, from 4,101 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres) to 561,589 m² (56.16 ha, 138.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Clonoony 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.

• 27 Nov 2017Conditional

  reopen section of the Ulster Canal from Lough Erne to Clones Town of a total distance of approximately 11.6km. The construction of approx. 2.7km of new canal section, 1.6m deep with average bed width of 8m and surface water width of 18m. The provision of a vehicular towpath and pedestrian pathway access along the canal section. The construction of a new road bridge and road layout at the site of the existing bridge known as Drumsloe Swing Bridge. The refurbishment of the original canal bridge known as Kellys Bridge at Clonlura, including the alterations to the existing under-path to heritage approved standards. Construction of a mooring at Teehill (Clones Town).

  Extension of duration · Monaghan County Council, 179011

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 Clonoony.

Recorded monuments

• MO016-018 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a slight rise in a low-lying landscape between drumlins and c. 60m from the NW shore of Lakeview Lough, an inverted tear-drop lake (max. dims c. 420m N-S; c. 200m E-W) on the boundary with Co. Fermanagh to the S. An embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) with trees on the bank is depicted on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’. The rath is described (Hardy and McNamara 2012, 7) as a circular overgrown area (diam. 26.5m E-W; 26m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth c. 1.2m; int. H c. 0.2m; ext. H 0.7-1.2m) and outer fosse (Wth of base 1.35m) but the perimeter has been cut by a NE-SW tow-path of the Ulster Canal at NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 08 May 2018

Architectural heritage

• Saint Mary's Church (Drummully), church/chapel, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding Gothic Revival-style Church of Ireland Church, dated 1844, comprising three-bay nave, shallow lower single-bay chancel flanked by single-bay porch and vestry each projecting slightly beyond gable of chancel, and single-bay porch to south-west elevation. Pitched slate roof, having dressed stone copings and kneelers to gables, and cast-iron ridge tiles. Gabled dressed stone bell-cote, with integral chimneystack, to south-west, chimneystack to north-east, and replacement rainwater goods. Snecked squared stone walls having dressed sandstone block-and-start quoins, sill courses and impost courses, shouldered buttresses, and projecting plinth course. Inscribed date plaque over door to front (south-east) elevation of porch. Lancet windows throughout, double-light to nave and triple to chancel, having carved stops, with dressed sandstone chamfered surrounds and sills, string course forming continuous hood-moulding to nave and chancel, and leaded stained-glass windows. Single lancet openings to gables of projections to chancel end, with leaded windows. Pointed-arch door openings to front of main porch and to projections to chancel end, with dressed chamfered sandstone surrounds and hood-mouldings, double-leaf timber battened doors and timber battened over-doors, opening onto dressed stone platforms and steps. Interior has rendered walls, timber king-post truss roof with render cornice. Nave has raised painted dressed sandstone recesses, with dagger motifs to spandrels, and chamfered dressed sandstone sills. Fireplace with identical detailing to vestry. Two rows of timber pews set into timber wainscoting to walls, on raised timber platforms. Timber pulpit and lectern. Moulded render hood-moulding to chancel arch, with moulded stops. Render columns supporting hood-moulding over window openings. Marble baptismal font to front of chancel. Raised timber steps to chancel, timber altar rail and altar table. Dressed stone baptismal font to porch. Ladder to north-west elevation, having protective lean-to corrugated-iron canopy. Set within graveyard with concrete-post boundary fence.

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

About 1 in 10 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred). Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Clonoony with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Clonoony · Cluain Uaithne

Area

862,506 m² (86.25 ha, 213.13 acres)

Civil parish

Drummully, and its townlands

Barony

Dartree

Electoral division

Drummully, the unit of the census

Census 2022

136 people lived in 44 households in the Drummully electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonfad, Clontask, Drumsloe, Roranna

Placenames

Clonoony 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.