Cloghbreen

2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloghbreen, from 1,842 m² to 506,918 m² (50.69 ha, 125.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Cloghbreen 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.

• 14 Jul 2021Conditional

  Demolition of existing dwelling house, decommission of existing septic tank and construction of a new replacement house, with domestic garage and new single dwelling treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21392

• 28 Jul 2020Conditional

  To carry out the following works to our existing dwelling house (1) construct single-storey side extensions (2) construct a front porch (3) alterations to existing window and external door openings and demolish existing garage and construct new domestic garage incorporating home office and plant room, and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 207111

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 Cloghbreen.

Recorded monuments

• WM023-071 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Situated on top of a steep natural rise, in gently undulating pasture and tillage. Ringfort (WM023-072----) lies c. 120m to S. Depicted as a circular-shaped enclosure on 1837 OS Fair Plan map. Levelled monument described in 1971 as no surface remains visible. Monument appears to have been levelled during land reclamation in the early 1970s. Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien. Date of upload: 29 July 2019

• WM023-072 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Situated on top of a steep natural rise, in gently undulating pasture and tillage. Annotated ‘Cloghbrien Fort’ on the 1837 OS Fair Plan map. Ringfort (WM023-071----) lies c. 120m to N. Levelled monument described in 1971 as no surface remains visible. Barely visible outline of levelled ringfort visible today on Digital Globe aerial photograph Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien. Date of upload: 29 July 2019

Architectural heritage

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

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).

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

Name

Cloghbreen

Area

508,760 m² (50.88 ha, 125.72 acres)

Civil parish

Drumraney, and its townlands

Barony

Kilkenny West

Electoral division

Ardnagragh, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Bryanmore Upper, Fairfield, Kiltober

Placenames

Cloghbreen on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.