Cloonturk
Cloonturk is a townland in the civil parish of Ballynahaglish, barony of Tirawley, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Cluain Torc.
Parcel 3780207
- Area
- 6,451 m² (0.65 ha, 1.59 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- P1 Agriculture (Ballina Local Area Plan) The objective
- Townland
- Cloonturk
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_374 (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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 65.6 ha
- 162 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 15,458 m² (1.55 ha, 3.82 acres)
- Zoning
- P1
- Agriculture
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonturk, from 558 m² to 109,821 m² (10.98 ha, 27.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P1Agriculture
Ballina Local Area Plan, Mayo · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
9 Nov 2020N/a
CONSTRUCT DWELLINGHOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND FOR ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20848
23 Nov 2018Conditional
CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE GRANTED UNDER P11/167 & P11/1670 INCLUDING ALL OTHER ANCILLARY SITE WORK AND SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 18935
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cloonturk.
Recorded monuments
- MA039-022 Ringfort - rath
Description
In improved pasture, located on top of a N–S ridge, close to its S end, overlooking an expanse of boggy ground. The ridge slope falls away steeply to W. There is a more gradual slope to E. Shown as a subcircular enclosure (diam. 25-30m) on the 1838 and 1930 OS 6-inch maps, this possible rath has been levelled; there is no visible trace at ground level. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 13 September 2019
- MA039-049 Enclosure
Description
In improved pasture, located on a low rise, overlooked by a high ridge to N. There are expanses of wet, boggy ground to S. It is located close to the SE boundary of the townland. This possible rath is shown on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as a D-shaped enclosure (diam. 20m) truncated on the straight side to S by an E–W field boundary. It is not shown on the 1930 edition. It has been levelled; there is no visible trace at ground level. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 27 January 2020
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloonturk.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Cloonturk, 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 moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_375 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cloonturk with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonturk · Cluain Torc
- Area
- 656,179 m² (65.62 ha, 162.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballynahaglish, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Electoral division
- Ballina Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 3,199 people lived in 1,095 households in the Ballina Rural electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybeg, Ballyderg, Ballynaraha, Behybaun, Carrowmore, Creggaun, Farrandeelion, Tullysleva
- Placenames
- Cloonturk 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.