Cloonlaughil
Cloonlaughil is a townland in the civil parish of Achonry, barony of Leyny, Co. Sligo. Its name in Irish is Cluain Leamhchoille.
Parcel 744167
- Area
- 9,344 m² (0.93 ha, 2.31 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Cloonlaughil
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_784 (ZIP).
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 484.2 ha
- 1,197 acres
- Land parcels
- 293
- registered freehold, median 7,041 m² (0.7 ha, 1.74 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- GB – green belt
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
293 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonlaughil, from 35 m² to 119,199 m² (11.92 ha, 29.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 57 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3GB – green belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 13 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
22 May 2026Conditional
For new Dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area along with all ancillary site works.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 263
25 Sept 2024Conditional
construct a proposed dwelling house, garage, proprietary effluent treatment system and soil polishing filter, complete with all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460326
25 Jan 2024Conditional
1. Extensions to the East South and West of my existing cottage 2. The construction of a new sewage treatment plant with a soil polishing filter. 3. The construction of a new entrance to the SW of my property. 4. And all ancillary site works at this site
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460022
11 Jan 2024N/a
1. Extensions to the East South and West of my existing cottage 2. The construction of a new sewage treatment plant with a soil polishing filter. 3. The construction of a new entrance to the SW of my property. 4. And all ancillary site works at this site
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460007
9 Aug 2021Conditional
development consisting of the construction of a proposed dwelling house, garage, septic tank system and percolation area, complete with all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 21318
12 Jul 2021Conditional
Development consisting of (a) Planning permission for retention of: (i) Elevational changes to our dwelling house, (ii) Revised dwelling house location, (iii) Revised site entrance location; all at variance to that approved under planning reference number PL02/671. (b) Planning permission to: (i) Install a new septic tank system and percolation area, (ii) Revise our site boundaries; together with all associated works
Retention, 2 homes · Sligo County Council, 21270
23 Oct 2019N/a
Development consisting of the construction of new dwelling complete with domestic garage, on-site sewage treatment system, associated percolation area, hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19437
13 Jun 2017Conditional
construction of a dwelling house, garage and effluent treatment system together with all ancillary site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 17230
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC 002298
Recorded monuments
- SL042-023 Ringfort - rath
Description
In level pasture. A raised oval area (29.2m N-S; 33.8m E-W) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.75m) with numerous gaps. An external dry flat-bottomed fosse (Wth 6.3m; D 0.3m) is evident SW-NE and SE-S. A silted-up pond adjoins the fosse at NW. The interior is raised 0.5-0.75m in height above external ground level, is mostly grass-covered except for the S portion which is overgrown with hawthorn bushes. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008
- SL042-025 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, at the SW end of a bog island; to W and S of the rath the ground slopes steeply down to the bog. A raised oval area (30m NW-SE; 23.5m NE-SW) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.7m) NW-SE and by a steep scarp elsewhere. A shallow external fosse (Wth c. 5m; D 0.05m) is evident along the N and NE arcs. The interior is covered with overgrowth and raised 0.2-2m in height above external ground level. Numerous stones have been dumped in the E portion of the interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloonlaughil.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Cloonlaughil, about 1 in 20 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_784 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cloonlaughil with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonlaughil · Cluain Leamhchoille
- Area
- 4,842,110 m² (484.21 ha, 1,196.51 acres)
- Civil parish
- Achonry, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leyny
- Electoral division
- Achonry West, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 810 people lived in 311 households in the Achonry West electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bellahy, Bunnacranagh, Cully, Lowpark (Co. Mayo), Montiagh, Sandyhill, Sonnagh (Co. Mayo)
- Placenames
- Cloonlaughil 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.