Clooncoose

4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clooncoose, from 5,254 m² (0.53 ha, 1.3 acres) to 275,082 m² (27.51 ha, 67.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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 Clooncoose 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.

• 5 Nov 2020Conditional

  construct a slatted cubicle shed with milking facilities and dairy within, planning is also sought for adjoining silage base, surrounding concreted yard, boundary fence and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 20258

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 Clooncoose.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Clooncoose.

Architectural heritage

• MacEoin's Forge, forge/smithy, 1900–1920 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay single-storey forge, built c. 1910 and renovated c. 1993, now disused. Pitched natural slate roof with raised rendered verges to gable ends and having cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick chimneystack attached to the northeast gable end. Rubble stone walls with modern wall plaque to north elevation, reading ‘MaEoin’s Forge’. Square-headed window openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows, wrought-iron window guards, cut stone lintels and cut stone sills. Square-headed carriage arch opening with double-leaf timber battened door to northwest elevation. Square-headed door opening with timber battened door having a limestone lintel and threshold to southeast elevation. Foundations of house burnt in 1920 to east, and commemorative stone to south. Rubble sandstone boundary wall to site having paired limestone gate posts with looped wrought-iron flat bar gates. Located to the east of Ballinalee, adjacent to rural road junction.

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 Clooncoose, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Clooncoose with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.

Name

Clooncoose · Cluain Cuas

Area

433,839 m² (43.38 ha, 107.2 acres)

Civil parish

Clonbroney, and its townlands

Barony

Granard

Electoral division

Ballinalee, the unit of the census

Census 2022

648 people lived in 253 households in the Ballinalee electoral division. 67% of households owned their home. 45% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyreaghan, Derryneel, Drummeel, Ederland, France, Leitrim, Listraghee, School Land

Placenames

Clooncoose 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.