Clonalough

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clonalough, from 2,114 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres) to 212,676 m² (21.27 ha, 52.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Clonalough 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.

• 7 Feb 2023Conditional

  slatted cattle house with underground slurry storage, ancillary concrete and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2327

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 the townland of Clonalough.

Recorded monuments

• TN031-017 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  Situated on a S-facing slope of rising ground in a mountainous area with nearby ringfort (TN031-016) to the N. Only the S half of the ring-barrow survives and this consists of a semicircular mound (diam. 12m E-W) enclosed by a fosse (Wth 1.3m) and an external bank (Wth 2.3m) with a causewayed entrance (Wth 2.3m) at S. A field fence bisects the site on an E-W axis. The remainder of the site to the N of the field fence is not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN031-027 Earthwork
  Description

  Situated on a low hillock in an upland area with two nearby ringforts (TN031-028, TN031-029) to the S. A raised oval-shaped platform (diam. 16m N-S; H 1m) defined by a scarp with no evidence of an entrance feature. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN031-028 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a SE-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area with a bivallate ringfort (TN031-029) immediately to the S. A circular area (diam. 23m NW-SE) enclosed by an earthen bank (H 1m; ext. 1.5m) visible from E to S only, elsewhere defined by vegetation growth where the bank has been levelled. A modern road intersects the bank at S and possibly separates the two sites from each other. Not depicted on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN031-033 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on top of a N-S ridge in an upland area with nearby ringforts (TN031-031, TN031-032) to the N. A raised circular area (diam. 23m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 1.3m) with a possible causewayed entrance (Wth 9m) at E. A disused quarry is located immediately N of the site. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN031-034001 Standing stone
  Description

  Situated on a NE-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area overlooking poorly drained land with a fulacht fiadh (TN031-034002) to the N. A triangular-shaped stone (H 1.4m; dims. 1.1m x 0.5m) tapering at the top, orientated on a NW-SE axis with evidence of packing-stones at its base. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN031-034002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Situated on flat poorly drained land in an upland area with a nearby standing stone (TN031-034001) to the S and a ringfort (TN031-033) to the E. A roughly circular mound (H 1m; diam. 6m N-S ) intersected by a field drain at S on an E-W axis revealing burnt material. No evidence of a trough. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Clonalough.

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

About 1 in 10 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 Clonalough.

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.

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

Name

Clonalough · Cluain an Locha

Area

827,703 m² (82.77 ha, 204.53 acres)

Civil parish

Killoscully, and its townlands

Barony

Owney and Arra

Electoral division

Killoscully, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killoscully electoral division: 510 people in 170 households; 91% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycahane, Clonygaheen, Garraun, Garraunbeg, Knockmeale, Munnia

Placenames

Clonalough 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.