Cloonelly
Townland in the civil parish of Drumcliff, barony of Carbury, Co. Sligo; in Irish Cluain Oilí
- Area
- 47.7 ha
- 118 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 3,994 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonelly, from 69 m² to 63,862 m² (6.39 ha, 15.78 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Cloonelly 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
12 Nov 2025Conditional
Permission for the demolition of the existing flat roof side extension and construction of a new larger side extension in its place, removal of the existing front porch, internal alterations and associated alterations to the rear elevation and and all associated site works to the existing detached dwelling at Cloonelly, Grange, Co. Sligo, F91 F761.
Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560472
12 Aug 2022Conditional
development consisting of the disconnection from the existing foul treatment system and construction of a new on site treatment system consisting of a proprietary treatment plant and polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 22279
8 May 2018Conditional
for development consisting of the proposed construction of a new dwelling, detached garage, vehicular access to public road, onsite waste water treatment system, landscaping and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 18165
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 Cloonelly.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cloonelly.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloonelly.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Cloonelly.
- 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 Cloonelly with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonelly · Cluain Oilí
- Area
- 477,453 m² (47.75 ha, 117.98 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumcliff, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbury
- Electoral division
- Lissadill North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Lissadill North electoral division: 1,549 people in 516 households; 76% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Doonowney, Drangan or Mountedward, Mullaghnaneane, Silverhill
- Placenames
- Cloonelly 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.