Cloonillan
Cloonillan is a townland in the civil parish of Drum, barony of Athlone South, Co. Roscommon.
- Area
- 188.4 ha
- 466 acres
- Land parcels
- 200
- registered freehold, median 3,459 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
200 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonillan, from 26 m² to 146,864 m² (14.69 ha, 36.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cloonillan 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
22 Aug 2022Conditional
Permission for the demolition of an existing bungalow dwelling house and replacement with the construction of a single storey dwelling house with proprietary waste water treatment system, percolation area, ancillary services and site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22450
8 Jul 2022N/a
Permission for the demolition of the existing bungalow dwelling house and replaced with the construction of a single storey dwelling house with proprietary waste water treatment system, percolation area, ancillary services and site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22356
10 Jul 2020Conditional
Permission to erect a dwellinghouse, garage, install a waste water treatment unit with soil polishing filter and to construct all ancillary site works to facilitate same at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 20267
14 Oct 2019Refused
permission to erect dwellinghouse, garage and install a secondary waste water treatment unit with soil polishing filter together with ancillary site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19527
13 Mar 2019Conditional
demolition of the existing dwelling and outbuildings and construction of new replacement dwelling house, garage, entrance, proprietary effluent treatment system and soil polishing filter and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19121
6 Mar 2019N/a
the development will consist of demolition of the existing dwelling and outbuildings and construction of new replacement dwelling house, garage, entrance, proprietary effluent treatment system and soil polishing filter and all ancillary site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 19102
22 Mar 2017Conditional
for a new site entrance to dwelling currently under construction from that granted under planning reference no. PD/15/182 and associated site works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17123
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 Cloonillan.
Recorded monuments
- RO051-108001 Ringfort - rath
Description
At the crest of a gentle NE-facing slope. This is a D-shaped grass-covered area (dims c. 42m E-W; 24m N-S) defined by an overgrown scarp (H 0.2m at NW to 0.9m at E) WNW-E. The perimeter is truncated by an E-W field wall at S, and the overgrown scarp is covered in field stones. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance, but there is a local tradition of its use as a children's burial ground (RO051-108002-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
- RO051-108002 Children's burial ground
Description
At the crest of a gentle NE-facing slope. There is a local tradition of a children's burial ground witin rath (RO051-108001-), but there is no physical evidence of it. 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 Cloonillan.
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 Cloonillan, 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cloonillan.
- 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 Cloonillan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonillan
- Area
- 1,883,822 m² (188.38 ha, 465.5 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drum, and its townlands
- Barony
- Athlone South
- Electoral division
- Thomastown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 777 people lived in 264 households in the Thomastown electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardkeenan, Carrowduff and Garbally, Cloonboley, Cloonoghil, Cuilfadda and Derrinshin, Dooghan, Thomastown Demesne
- Placenames
- Cloonillan 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.