Clooncullaan

85 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clooncullaan, from 103 m² to 199,215 m² (19.92 ha, 49.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 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 Clooncullaan 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 Aug 2025Conditional

  Permission for development which will consist of the construction of a new detached part dormer type dwelling house, carport, detached garage, wastewater treatment system, vehicular entrance and associated site works & services at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2560405

• 5 Aug 2025N/a

  The development will consist of the construction of a new detached part dormer type dwelling house, carport, detached garage, wastewater treatment system, vehicular entrance from public road and associated site works & services at

  Permission consequent · Roscommon County Council, 2560380

• 16 May 2022Conditional

  Outline Permission to erect a dormer bungalow dwelling, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works to facilitate same at

  Outline permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22232

• 8 Feb 2017Conditional

  to construct new dwelling house and domestic garage with proprietary treatment system and percolation area and carry out all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 1748

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 Clooncullaan.

Recorded monuments

• RO022-055001 Habitation site
  Description

  On a flat, low-lying landscape. A peninsula (dims c. 200m NW-SE; c. 80m NE-SW) with many bays and hummocks projects NW from the S shore of Clooncullaan Lough North (dims c. 600m E-W; c. 150m N-S at W to c. 300m N-S at E). Animal bones were found on a shore (L c. 50m) on the E side of the peninsula in the 20th century (NMI file). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-055003 Crannog
  Description

  Marked as a rectangular island (dims. c. 20m x c. 20m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and now situated at the N point of a peninsula (dims. c. 200m NW-SE; c. 80m NE-SW) projecting from the S shore of Clooncullaan Lough North (dims. c. 600m E-W; c. 150m N-S at W to c. 300m N-S at E). Circular grass-covered stoney area (diam. 10m) rising over the peninsula (H 0.2m). Possible crannog (RO022-055002-) is c. 30m to the W, and possible crannog (RO022-055004-) is c. 120m to the S. Animal bones were found on the E shore of the peninsula (RO022-055001-) c. 160m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-055004 Crannog
  Description

  In the central part of Clooncullaan Lough (max. dims. c. 300m N-S; c. 200m E-W). Circular grass and scrub-covered island (diam. 16.4m E-W; 15.4m N-S; H 1m) built on marl. There is no evidence of arteficial construction. Possible crannogs (RO022-055002-; RO022-055003-) are c. 110-120m to the NNW and N. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-070 Crannog
  Description

  Visible on aerial photographs (ACAP V206/50, 51). On the S shore at the W end of the W part of Clooncullaan Lough (dims. c. 800m E-W; c. 100-200m N-S) at the point where the W end of the lake turns S. Oval grass-covered island (dims. 18m E-W; 10m N-S; H 0.5m) of humus on top of marl. There is no evidence of artificial construction. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO022-072 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Visible on aerial photographs (ACAP: V206/51), and situated at the N edge of a broad, low-lying plateau. Oval grass-covered area (int. dims 44m NW-SE; 36m NE-SW) defined by a parch-mark (Wth 3-5m) in drought conditions or a slight scarp, with slight traces of a bank (Wth 4m; H 0.2m) at N. There is no visible fosse or entrance, and the perimeter is clipped by a NW-SE field bank at E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO023-008 Crannog
  Description

  Marked as an island (dims. c. 40m N-S; c. 25m E-W) on the 1837 ed. Of the OS 6-inch map, but it is now attached to the E shore of the N part of Clooncullaan Lough (dims. c. 640m E-W; c. 350m N-S) by an isthmus which is cut by a shallow fosse (L c. 10m; Wth 4m; D 0.3m). Oval grass-covered mound (dims. 53.4m N-S; 46.7m E-W; H 1.5m). The charred stumps of posts can be seen on the shore SW-W and at N while there is a shallow grass-covered quarry (Wth 2m; D 0.2m) and mound (L 12m) on the summit. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO023-009 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 50-60m) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a low knoll in a low-lying landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 33m E-W) defined by a slight scarp (Wth 3-4m; H 0.9-1.1m) W-N-E which merges into the ground elsewhere. Rath (RO023-010----) is c. 200m to the ENE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO023-011 Enclosure
  Description

  Marked as a subrectangular enclosure (dims c. 60m N-S; c. 40m E-W) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a small field (dims c. 40m N-S; c. 30m E-W) on the 1914 ed. Situated on a NE-facing slope. Rectangular grass-covered area (dims c. 45m E-W; c. 32m N-S) defined by straight sections of an overgrown field bank (Wth c. 2m; H c. 1.4m) at W and slight scarps elsewhere. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO023-050 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 45m) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle NE-facing slope of a col with slghtly higher ground c. 150m to the SW and c. 300m to the NE. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO023-051 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Just off the crest of a drumlin on the gentle S-facing slope. Oval area (dims 34.5m N-S; 27m E-W) with apple trees defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 2.7-3.3m; int. H 0.2m at N to 0.7m at W; ext. H 0.4m at N to 1.4m at W) which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.6m) planted with coniferous trees NE-SE. There is no visible fosse, but there is a modernised entrance (Wth 3m) at SE. Farm sheds are built on the perimeter at E and SE, and some spoil is added to the perimeter N-NE. Archaeological testing (07E0399) immediately to the NE failed to produce any related material (Carey 2010). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO023-052 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) on the 1837 and 1914 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle S-facing slope. Described as a circular area (diam. c. 26m) defined by an earthen bank (Gannon 1972), it is not now visible at ground level in pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO023-053 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a gentle S-facing slope at the S edge of a broad, low-lying plateau. Circular overgrown area (diam. 20.9m N-S; 19.6m E-W) defined by an overgrown earth and stone bank (Wth 2.8-3.3m; int. H 0.3-0.7m; ext. H 0.2-0.5m) with some inner facing-stones at WNW, and an outer fosse (Wth of top 2-2.7m; Wth of base 1.1-1.3m; D 0.2-0.3m) SW-N-SSE. An entrance (Wth 1m) at SSE may be original. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO023-055002 Crannog
  Description

  Marked as an island (diam. c. 10m) in the small Drinaun lake (max. dims c. 250m E-W; c. 120m N-S) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. The lake has is reduced to a small pond (diam. c. 20m). Situated on a flat low-lying landscape, no monument is visible at ground level. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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 Clooncullaan, 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 low, 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 Clooncullaan.

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 Clooncullaan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Clooncullaan · Cluain Coilleáin

Area

2,607,269 m² (260.73 ha, 644.27 acres)

Civil parish

Elphin, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Cregga, the unit of the census

Census 2022

166 people lived in 59 households in the Cregga electoral division. 98% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Caldragh, Cloonroughan, Cregga, Drinaun, Killeen East, Laghtcausk, Lugboy, Tullycartron

Placenames

Clooncullaan 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.