Cloonboygher

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonboygher, from 50 m² to 299,675 m² (29.97 ha, 74.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 Cloonboygher 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.

• 8 Nov 2019Conditional

  (a) retention of single storey side extension and (b) permission to construct 2 single storey extensions to the rear of the house

  Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 19232

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 Cloonboygher.

Recorded monuments

• LE026-023 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a slight rise which is on the NE-facing slope of a col, the summit of which is c. 170m to the SW where rath (LE026-024----) is located. This is an overgrown oval area (dims 33m N-S; 25.3m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5m; int. H 0.5-0.8m; ext. H 1.2-1.6m) and outer fosse (Wth of top 4.5m; Wth of base 2m; D 1m) E-S-W. The bank is reduced to a scarp (H 1.4-2.2m) and the fosse to a berm (Wth 2-2.5m) elsewhere. There is an entrance (Wth 2m), possibly original, at SE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

• LE026-024 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a rise in a col between drumlins that rise to the NW and SE. This is an overgrown circular platform (diam. 43m NW-SE; 41m NE-SW; H 0.7-1.3m) surrounded by a slight fosse (Wth of top 5.9m at NW; Wth of base 2-4m), which is best preserved at NW (D 0.4m). The original entrance is not identified. The monument was circumscribed by a field bank SE-SW in 1991, which is now removed (Bing 2013). The rath (LE026-023----) is c. 170m to the NNW, down the NE slope of the col. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revised upload: 1 March 2017

Architectural heritage

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

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 Cloonboygher, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Cloonboygher with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Cloonboygher · Cluain Buíochair

Area

1,605,476 m² (160.55 ha, 396.72 acres)

Civil parish

Carrigallen, and its townlands

Barony

Carrigallen

Electoral division

Newtowngore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

299 people lived in 118 households in the Newtowngore electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghaleague, Corrawaleen, Crockeen, Druminshingore, Drumshangore, Keelrin, Killerrin, Mullyaster, Toome

Placenames

Cloonboygher 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.