Clooneen
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmeena, barony of Burrishoole, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Cluainín
Parcel 893755
- Area
- 19,920 m² (1.99 ha, 4.92 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
- Clooneen
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
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
- 68.8 ha
- 170 acres
- Land parcels
- 65
- registered freehold, median 2,464 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
65 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clooneen, from 19 m² to 112,851 m² (11.29 ha, 27.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 53 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Clooneen 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
21 Jul 2025Conditional
Retention permission is sought for the demolition and rebuilding of the main dwelling house (135 sq m) and roadside shed (28 sq m). Permission is sought for a new septic tank and associated percolation area; a new soakaway for surface water; and all associated site works above and below ground.
Retention · Mayo County Council, 2560489
16 Feb 2024Conditional
demolish two existing sheds and to build a new shed
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2439
27 Jul 2023N/a
Section 5 Declaration: Construct extension to dwelling house, refurbish existing extension and cottage
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23410
3 Jul 2023Conditional
construct an extension to existing premises, together with associated site works, previous planning ref. P99/2347
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23375
12 Jun 2023Conditional
construct dwelling house and domestic garage with connection to effluent treatment system and percolation area together with associated site services
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 23324
6 Jun 2023N/a
Section 5 Declaration: Construction of a single storey shed @ 25sqm
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23310
6 Jun 2023N/a
Section 5 Declaration: demolition of existing derelict rear extension comprising kitchen, bathroom & bedroom and construction of reconfigured rear extension comprising kitchen & bathroom and construction of new single storey rear extension comprising living & dining space. Net additional floor area equating to 40sqm
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23311
26 May 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE, TOGETHER WITH PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 22410
20 Jan 2020N/a
CONSTRUCT A MACHINERY/STORAGE SHED TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2016
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Clooneen.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Clooneen.
Architectural heritage
- Knocknaboley Bridge, bridge, 1890–1895 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch road bridge over river, built 1893-4[?]; extant 1897. Bypassed, 1950. Part creeper- or ivy-covered tuck pointed snecked rock faced limestone walls with drag edged rock faced cut-limestone stringcourses supporting parapets having lichen-covered drag edged rock faced cut-limestone coping. Single segmental arch with drag edged rock faced limestone ashlar voussoirs. Sited spanning Owennabrockagh River with unkempt banks to river.
- Monument, 1970–1975 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding Celtic High Cross-style monument, erected 1971. Road fronted on unkempt grass verge.
- Bridge, 1890–1895 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch hump back road bridge over railway line, built 1893-4; opened 1894; extant 1897. Tuck pointed snecked rock faced limestone walls with lichen-covered rendered rounded coping to parapets. Single segmental arch with drag edged rock faced limestone ashlar voussoirs. Sited spanning uprooted railway line with unkempt embankments to railway line.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Clooneen.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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
- Clooneen, Kilmeena5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Clooneen · An Cluainín
- Area
- 688,341 m² (68.83 ha, 170.09 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmeena, and its townlands
- Barony
- Burrishoole
- Electoral division
- Kilmeena, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilmeena electoral division: 1,616 people in 558 households; 88% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrowbeg, Cushalogurt, Drumhuskert, Knockboy, Knocknaboley, Knockychottaun, Knockysprickaun, Roekilmeena
- Placenames
- Clooneen 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.