Cloonnagleragh

70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonnagleragh, from 29 m² to 95,060 m² (9.51 ha, 23.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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 Cloonnagleragh 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Cloonnagleragh 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

• Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC 002298

Recorded monuments

• MA070-081 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture on a level terrace on the mid SE-facing slope of a NE-SW ridge, overlooking the NE-flowing Clydagh River c. 85m to the SE. A partially overgrown, roughly circular area (int. diam. 32m) is enclosed by an inner bank of earth and stone (int. H 0.4-1.6m; Wth 3.2-6.9m; ext. H 1.5-1.9m) with internal stone facing (H 0.4-1.1m) surviving intermittently throughout, and a shallow outer fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.15m). The enclosing elements are overgrown and poached by livestock. The interior contains an overgrown linear depression (L 15m NE-SW; Wth 1m; D 0.4m) in the S sector, together with three small circular depressions (av. diams. 1.5m; av. D 0.4m) nearby in the SE sector, all of which appear to be modern in origin.  Date of visit: 11-3-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Leo Morahan

• MA070-082001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In a low-lying marshy area at the E foot of a low pasture rise. Reported as one of two possible fulachta fia along with a second (MA070-082002-) c. 25m to the SSW. No visible surface trace of either was evident at the reported locations but the general location would be typical of this monument type. Date of visit: 10-4-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy

• MA070-082002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In a low-lying marshy area at the E foot of a low pasture rise. Reported as one of two possible fulachta fia along with a second (MA070-082001-) c. 25m to the NNE. No visible surface trace of either was evident at the reported locations but the general location would be typical of this monument type. Date of visit: 10-4-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy

• MA070-083001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On slightly raised ground in damp rush-covered rough grazing, overlooked by higher ground to N and W. The OS 25-inch map (1893) shows a small stream flowing S c. 8m to the E. Reported as one of two possible fulachta fia, along with MA070-083002- c. 60m to the SSE (SMR file). A slight raised roughly circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 9m; H 0.15m along N to 0.5m along E and S) has some whin and moss growth but no visible evidence of burnt stone or charcoal.  Date of visit: 11-3-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy

• MA070-083002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On a partially overgrown gentle S-facing slope. The OS 25-inch map (1893) shows small stream flowing S c. 20m to the NE. Reported as one of two possible fulachta fia, along with MA070-083001- c. 60m to the NNW (SMR file). No visible surface trace was found at the reported location. Date of visit: 10-4-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy

• MA070-084001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In lowlying rush-covered ground in the NE corner of an improved pasture field. A small stream flows S to the E and a field drain runs NW-SE to the SE. Reported as a possible fulacht fia, along with three others nearby to the S (MA070-084002-, MA070-084003- and MA070-084004-) (SMR file). No visible surface trace was found at the reported location. Date of visit: 10-2-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Leo Morahan

• MA070-084002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On the lower E-facing slope of a pasture ridge from where the ground slopes gently down towards a small S-flowing stream to the E. Reported as a possible fulacht fia, along with three others nearby (MA070-084001-, MA070-084003- and MA070-084004-) (SMR file). No visible surface trace was found at the reported location. Date of visit: 10-2-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Leo Morahan

• MA070-084003 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In a low-lying rush-covered ground at the E foot of a pasture ridge, with a small stream flowing S to the E. Reported as a possible fulacht fia, along with three others nearby (MA070-084001-, MA070-084002- and MA070-084004-) (SMR file). No visible surface trace was found at the reported location. Date of visit: 10-2-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Leo Morahan

• MA070-084004 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In a low-lying rush-covered ground at the E foot of a pasture ridge, with a small stream flowing S to the E. Reported as a possible fulacht fia, along with three others nearby (MA070-084001-, MA070-084002- and MA070-084003-) (SMR file). No visible surface trace was found at the reported location Date of upload: 10-2-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Leo Morahan

• MA070-132 Children's burial ground
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1840–1895 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch hump back road bridge over river, extant 1895. Modified. Ivy-covered tuck pointed rock faced limestone ashlar wall (west) with overgrown coping to parapet. Single segmental arch with drag edged tooled limestone ashlar voussoirs. Sited spanning Clydagh River with unkempt banks to river.

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 Cloonnagleragh, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_360 (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.

No address of the register names Cloonnagleragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Cloonnagleragh · Cluain na gCléireach

Area

965,884 m² (96.59 ha, 238.68 acres)

Civil parish

Turlough, and its townlands

Barony

Carra

Electoral division

Turlough, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,560 people lived in 531 households in the Turlough electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 46% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyguin, Carrowmacloughlin, Cloghadockan, Cloonkesh, Cloontubbrid, Killard, Park, Shinnagh

Placenames

Cloonnagleragh 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.