Clogherboy

105 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clogherboy, from 49 m² to 148,208 m² (14.82 ha, 36.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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 Clogherboy 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.

• 21 Nov 2025Refused

  for the following facilities to be constructed and installed for a combined wellness retreat and organic farming project. A yurt for yoga workshops; a wood fired sauna retrofitted into an existing shed/hen house (change of use) with proposed amendments to shed; plunge pool/shower; an outdoor kitchen with shelter; polytunnel; WC facilities (dry system/composting); carparking area. The permission sought is to include landscaping involving planting of trees and all external works and site services

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2561720

• 22 Dec 2023Conditional

  to construct a serviced dwelling house and domestic garage, with a connection to a new wastewater treatment system. The access to the proposed dwelling will be via an existing farm access which will be upgraded as part of the works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 183.9 sqm (house) & 60 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361559

• 1 Aug 2023Conditional

  of change in location of driveway entrance incl. all ancillary site development works from that previously granted under planning ref no. 21/619

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 23308

• 15 Apr 2022Conditional

  for the construction of a serviced dwelling with an effluent treatment system and a garage/shed. Gross floor space of proposed works 303.00sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260358

• 9 Dec 2021Refused

  to construct a dwelling house along with wastewater treatment system, storage shed, and associated landscape works and services, to feature mono-pitch roof, upper mezzanine level, solar panels and roof lights.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212325

• 29 May 2020Conditional

  to construct a five bay single slatted shed. Gross floor space of proposed works: 202 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20660

• 15 Nov 2018Conditional

  to construct a new single storey (5.07m Height) extension containing a swimming pool onto the previously granted existing dwelling by G.C.C (Ref: 08/344). Gross floor space of proposed works: 97 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181628

• 10 Apr 2018Conditional

  of existing dwelling house, septic tank, percolation area from the previous planning application 99/5247 all on revised site boundaries and full planning permission sought to install a rear bedroom dormer window and block up the existing first floor window and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained 169 sqm.

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18426

• 28 Mar 2018Conditional

  for alteration to the previously granted private property entrance location (Ref. 08/344) and the addition of a single storey conservatory to the rear of the existing dwelling. Gross floor space of work to be retained 31.2 sqm.

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18375

• 20 Dec 2017Conditional

  for a single storey sunroom to the rear and a porch to the front of an existing single storey dwelling. Gross floor space of work to be retained 9sqm.

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171833

• 28 Apr 2017Conditional

  of two storage buildings on revised site boundaries including boundary treatments and associated site works (gross floor area to be retained: 250 sqm.)

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17604

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 Clogherboy.

Recorded monuments

• GA044-031 Well
  Description

  This record was formerly classified as Earthwork Unclassified in the RMP (1997). A review of the cartographic evidence indicates it was a well and not an archaeological monument. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 15 September 2015

• GA044-032 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a W-facing slope in grassland. Very poorly preserved oval rath (E-W 58m, N-S c. 45m) defined by a degraded inner scarp, with traces of an intervening fosse and outer bank from NE through E to SE. No visible surface trace survives elsewhere. 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

• GA044-034 Quarry
  Description

  In rolling pastureland. A hachured feature marked on the 1932 edition of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1985 to be a quarried-out pit. As it is of post-AD 1700 date it does not come within the remit of the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 9 July 2014

Architectural heritage

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

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 Clogherboy, 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 Clogherboy.

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

Name

Clogherboy · An Clochar Buí

Area

2,370,528 m² (237.05 ha, 585.77 acres)

Civil parish

Killererin, and its townlands

Barony

Clare

Electoral division

Killererin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

770 people lived in 271 households in the Killererin electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardawarry, Barbersfort, Cahergal, Carrowgorm, Feagh East, Feagh West, Garra, Garraun More

Placenames

Clogherboy 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.