Cloneary

32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloneary, from 22 m² to 107,874 m² (10.79 ha, 26.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Cloneary 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.

• 4 Mar 2021Conditional

  (a) demolish existing cottage and extension to rear (b) decommission existing septic tank (c) carry out development works to reinstate the site to a green field

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21111

• 5 Jul 2019Conditional

  to demolish existing dwelling and workshop

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19254

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 Cloneary.

Recorded monuments

• CV013-009001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. 43m ENE-WSW) enclosed by a low earthen bank and a wide, deep, partly waterlogged fosse. From E-S-WSW fosse has been largely infilled. Original entrance not recognisable. An earlier report (OPW 1969) recorded a possible souterrain at the centre of the internal area (CV013-009002-). Densely overgrown with vegetation. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

• CV013-009002 Souterrain
  Description

  Situated c. 3m E of the centre of the internal area of Cloneary rath (CV013-009001-). An earlier report (OPW 1969) recorded a partially buried slab (L 0.9m; dims. 0.67m x 0.29m) which was interpreted as a possible souterrain lintel. Not indentified in the course of the last site visit. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch stone road bridge, built c.1850, spanning waterway flowing to Templeport Lough. Coursed squared rubble-stone abuttments, rubble-stone soffit, arch ring of rock-faced voussoirs. Coursed squared rubble-stone spandrels and parapets. Rusticated coping stones, rock-faced ends to parapets. Slightly humped deck.

• Railway station, 1880–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached six-bay single-storey former railway station, built c.1885, having recent extensions to west and south-west, now in use as community centre. Pitched slate roof, decorative clay ridge tiles with trefoil motifs, rendered chimneys with decorative clay pots, recent pressed metal rainwater goods. Projecting canopy of recent vertical timber boarding above entrance. Red-brick walls with grey string courses at window heads and sills, yellow bevelled brick above red-brick plinth, slightly advance entrance bay recently rebuilt. Segmental-arched replacement windows to road elevation with rounded jambs, banded vitrified and yellow brick voussoirs, yellow-brick hoods and stone sills. One surviving two-over-two timber sash window to former platform elevation, other openings now filled in with brick, some brick hoods remaining.

• Station master's house, 1880–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey with dormer attic former station master’s house, built c.1885, with central gabled dormer, open porch added to front, two-storey flat-roofed extension to rear. Now in use as private house. Pitched slate roof, pair pf rendered chimneys flanking centre bay, ornately carved timber barge boards to gables with drop-finial below ridge, cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Two-over-two timber sash window to gabled dormer, replacement casements to ground floor, having patent reveals and stone sills. Paired windows with timber sashes to upper level of north gable with horizontal subdivisions. Replacement timber casements elsewhere. Replacement glazed timber entrance screen.

• Goods shed, 1880–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached single-bay double-height goods shed, built c.1885, now disused. Pitched slate roof, clay ridge tiles, brick chimney to north-west corner, timber rafters exposed at eaves, cast-iron rainwater goods. Random squared and snecked rock-faced limestone walls with decorative red and yellow brick courses to gable verges. Segmental-arched replacement windows to each gable having brick heads and stone sills. Projecting canopy with timber facing above large timber sliding-door to north elevation. Raised door opening to south with recent concrete ramp.

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 Cloneary, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Cloneary with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Cloneary

Area

567,585 m² (56.76 ha, 140.25 acres)

Civil parish

Templeport, and its townlands

Barony

Tullyhaw

Electoral division

Bawnboy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

625 people lived in 229 households in the Bawnboy electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cor, Gortnaleck, Lissanover, Port, Ray, Rosehill

Placenames

Cloneary 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.