Cloghnashade
Townland in the civil parish of Tisrara, barony of Athlone North, Co. Roscommon
- Area
- 100.9 ha
- 249 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 13,212 m² (1.32 ha, 3.26 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghnashade, from 1,318 m² to 105,521 m² (10.55 ha, 26.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 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 Cloghnashade 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
31 Oct 2025Conditional
Permission to decommission existing sewerage treatment system on site, and to install new septic tank and percolation area at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560514
31 Oct 2025Conditional
Permission to decommission existing sewerage treatment system on site and to install new septic tank and percolation area at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560517
11 Sept 2025N/a
Permission to decommission existing sewerage treatment system on site, and to install new septic tank and percolation area at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560432
11 Sept 2025N/a
Permission to decommission existing sewerage treatment system on site , and to install new septic tank and percolation area at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2560433
2 Feb 2024N/a
Permission for retention of an existing septic tank system installed in accordance with EPA Code of Practice, Domestic Waste Water Systems, Population Equivalent less than or equal to 10, at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 2413
7 Dec 2023N/a
Permission for Retention Planning for a septic tank system installed in accordance with EPA Code of Practice, Domestic Waste Water Treatment System Population Equivalent <= 10. This septic tank system was installed as a replacement for a derelict tank at the rear of cottage at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 23417
24 Nov 2023N/a
Retention Permission for a septic tank system installed in accordance with EPA Code of Practice, Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems, Population Equivalent < 10. This septic tank system was installed as a replacement for the derelict tank at the rear of Cottage at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23410
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 Cloghnashade.
Recorded monuments
- RO044-038001 Ringfort - rath
Description
On the gentle NE-facing slope of a low WNW-ESE ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 47m E-W; 45m N-S) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 4-4.8m; int. H 0.25-0.5m; ext. H 1.3-1.7m) and hedge which is reduced to a scarp (H 1.05m) NE-S-SW, with a rounded fosse (Wth of top 5.3-7m; Wth of base 2.5-3m; D 0.4-0.8m) S-SE. There is an entrance (Wth c. 2m) and causeway (Wth 6m) at NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO044-039 Ringfort - rath
Description
Towards the top of the W-facing slope of SE-NW spur. Subrectangular grass-covered area (dims 33.5m E-W; 27.6m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.6-3.8m; int. H 0.5-0.8m; ext. H 0.4m at E to 0.7-0.9m generally) and hedge which is reduced to a scarp (H 1.1m) at W. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance, but field banks in the vicinity have been removed. Rath (RO044-040----) is c. 190m to the NE. See the attached aerial image taken from the W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO044-040 Ringfort - rath
Description
At the summit of a SE-NW spur. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 58.5m N-S; 52m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5.5-7.6m; int. H 0.3-0.6m; ext. H 0.1-0.4m). There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance but there is an old quarry on the perimeter at NW and lazy-beds in the interior. It is truncated slightly at E by a N-S field wall and overlain by an E-W field wall S of the centre. Raths (RO044-039----; RO044-041----; RO044-042----) are c. 190m to the SW, 90m to the NE, and 195m to the E respectively. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO044-041 Ringfort - rath
Description
Towards the top of the NE-facing slope of a SE-NW spur. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 40.8m N-S; 40.3m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.2-4.5m; int. H 0.5-0.8m; ext. H 0.7-0.9m) and hedge overlain by a N-S field bank at the W edge. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance, but there is an overgrown quarry on the perimeter NW-N and lazy-beds in the interior. Raths (RO044-042----; RO044-040----) are c. 110m to the SE and 90m to the SW respectively. 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 Cloghnashade.
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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1344 (ZIP).
- 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
No address of the register names Cloghnashade with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Cloghnashade
- Area
- 1,009,308 m² (100.93 ha, 249.41 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tisrara, and its townlands
- Barony
- Athlone North
- Electoral division
- Lismaha, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Lismaha electoral division: 365 people in 143 households; 89% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrickbeg, Coolderry, Errick Beg, Errick More, Lenanamalla, Tibarney
- Placenames
- Cloghnashade 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.