# Clonkill, Co. Westmeath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Rathconnell, barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon, Co. Westmeath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 3,206,444 m² (320.64 ha, 792.33 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 84 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,452 m² (0.75 ha, 1.84 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Rathconnell, https://everytownland.com/westmeath/parish/rathconnell.md - Barony: Moyashel and Magheradernon - Electoral division: Knockdrin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Knockdrin electoral division: 609 people in 203 households; 92% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Westmeath, https://everytownland.com/westmeath.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/51851 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 230407 - Centre: latitude 53.575376, longitude -7.252672 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 84 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clonkill, from 30 m² to 223,749 m² (22.37 ha, 55.29 acres); 36 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 111755: 223,749 m² (22.37 ha, 55.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111755.md - Parcel 88789: 203,524 m² (20.35 ha, 50.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88789.md - Parcel 88758: 169,869 m² (16.99 ha, 41.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88758.md - Parcel 88748: 150,191 m² (15.02 ha, 37.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88748.md - Parcel 111501: 118,911 m² (11.89 ha, 29.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111501.md - Parcel 88663: 114,376 m² (11.44 ha, 28.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88663.md - Parcel 4573626: 105,960 m² (10.6 ha, 26.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4573626.md - Parcel 112885: 104,230 m² (10.42 ha, 25.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112885.md - Parcel 88751: 99,619 m² (9.96 ha, 24.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88751.md - Parcel 113343: 91,026 m² (9.1 ha, 22.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/113343.md - Parcel 90013: 90,285 m² (9.03 ha, 22.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/90013.md - Parcel 2581084: 88,594 m² (8.86 ha, 21.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2581084.md - Parcel 88759: 87,975 m² (8.8 ha, 21.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88759.md - Parcel 111500: 85,794 m² (8.58 ha, 21.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111500.md - Parcel 111974: 85,282 m² (8.53 ha, 21.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111974.md - Parcel 112174: 83,915 m² (8.39 ha, 20.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112174.md - Parcel 112173: 83,255 m² (8.33 ha, 20.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112173.md - Parcel 112665: 78,291 m² (7.83 ha, 19.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112665.md - Parcel 111753: 67,460 m² (6.75 ha, 16.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111753.md - Parcel 88745: 62,993 m² (6.3 ha, 15.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88745.md - Parcel 88736: 62,786 m² (6.28 ha, 15.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88736.md - Parcel 88752: 57,212 m² (5.72 ha, 14.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88752.md - Parcel 111751: 52,825 m² (5.28 ha, 13.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111751.md - Parcel 111259: 52,734 m² (5.27 ha, 13.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111259.md - Parcel 88777: 52,624 m² (5.26 ha, 13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88777.md - Parcel 88775: 52,464 m² (5.25 ha, 12.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88775.md - Parcel 111754: 45,006 m² (4.5 ha, 11.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111754.md - Parcel 89749: 41,140 m² (4.11 ha, 10.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/89749.md - Parcel 88750: 37,856 m² (3.79 ha, 9.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88750.md - Parcel 88756: 37,682 m² (3.77 ha, 9.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88756.md - Parcel 112172: 34,508 m² (3.45 ha, 8.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112172.md - Parcel 112179: 29,179 m² (2.92 ha, 7.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112179.md - Parcel 88772: 27,295 m² (2.73 ha, 6.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88772.md - Parcel 88757: 25,398 m² (2.54 ha, 6.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88757.md - Parcel 113348: 20,873 m² (2.09 ha, 5.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/113348.md - Parcel 112169: 19,268 m² (1.93 ha, 4.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112169.md - Parcel 111986: 18,460 m² (1.85 ha, 4.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111986.md - Parcel 5337975: 17,024 m² (1.7 ha, 4.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5337975.md - Parcel 89748: 15,195 m² (1.52 ha, 3.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/89748.md - Parcel 88766: 14,361 m² (1.44 ha, 3.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88766.md - Parcel 88743: 9,593 m² (0.96 ha, 2.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88743.md - Parcel 4959933: 9,199 m² (0.92 ha, 2.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4959933.md - Parcel 112181: 5,705 m² (0.57 ha, 1.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112181.md - Parcel 88753: 5,421 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88753.md - Parcel 112180: 5,416 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112180.md - Parcel 88767: 5,220 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88767.md - Parcel 89811: 4,797 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/89811.md - Parcel 112182: 4,796 m² (0.48 ha, 1.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112182.md - Parcel 3372478: 4,728 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3372478.md - Parcel 88770: 4,235 m² (0.42 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88770.md - Parcel 111752: 3,932 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111752.md - Parcel 4125825: 3,553 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4125825.md - Parcel 88764: 3,501 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88764.md - Parcel 88741: 3,465 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88741.md - Parcel 89812: 3,438 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/89812.md - Parcel 4477294: 3,374 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4477294.md - Parcel 88739: 3,125 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88739.md - Parcel 2715510: 3,114 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2715510.md - Parcel 111991: 3,057 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111991.md - Parcel 111985: 2,893 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/111985.md - Parcel 88737: 2,793 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88737.md - Parcel 112175: 2,771 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/112175.md - Parcel 113111: 2,701 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/113111.md - Parcel 3297207: 2,692 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3297207.md - Parcel 88760: 2,674 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88760.md - Parcel 3092164: 2,546 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3092164.md - Parcel 3099000: 2,460 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3099000.md - Parcel 4565983: 2,416 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4565983.md - Parcel 88769: 2,359 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88769.md - Parcel 88734: 2,352 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88734.md - Parcel 113110: 2,329 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/113110.md - Parcel 113109: 2,178 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/113109.md - Parcel 2572916: 2,168 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2572916.md - Parcel 3352795: 2,155 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3352795.md - Parcel 113112: 2,117 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/113112.md - Parcel 88667: 2,054 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/88667.md - Parcel 5337948: 1,793 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5337948.md - Parcel 112171: 1,600 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/112171.md - Parcel 4477295: 1,231 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4477295.md - Parcel 88765: 1,220 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/88765.md - Parcel 6224887: 1,064 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6224887.md - Parcel 111976: 768 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/111976.md - Parcel 111979: 100 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/111979.md - Parcel 5337974: 30 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5337974.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Clonkill in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 4 applications, newest first. - 5 Jul 2024, Westmeath County Council 2445: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a new bungalow type dwelling, domestic garage, vehicular entrance, septic tank, proprietary wastewater treatment with polishing filter and all associated site services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2445/0 - 1 Sept 2021, Westmeath County Council 21482: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Planning Permission for a private dwelling house, proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area, entrance onto public road and all ancillary site services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/21482/0 - 8 Mar 2018, Westmeath County Council 186081: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. retain extension (floor area 93sqm) to rear of house and decommission existing septic tank and install a sewerage treatment system and associated polishing filter and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/186081/0 - 19 Oct 2017, Westmeath County Council 176290: Refused. Permission, 1 home. Permission to construct a new storey and a half type dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary treatment plant and percolation area at Clonkill, Monilea, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/176290/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Clonkill. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - WM012-156: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM012-156----. Situated on the summit of a ridge in undulating grassland, with good views in all directions. The road which marks the townland boundary with Toberaquill lies 80m to W. A sub-circular shaped area (approx. diam. 40m N-S; 35m E-W) enclosed by a low earthen bank (H 0.3m) and a shallow external fosse (Wth 1.75m) with a possible entrance gap (Wth 3.6m) at NE. The E quadrant and a large part of the interior has been destroyed by quarrying. A field fence running NE-SW intersects the perimeter of the monument at W and a second field fence running ESE-WSW intersects the perimeter at S. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 8 March 2018 - WM012-159: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM012-159----. Depicted as a circular shaped enclosure on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map. The monument is not depicted on the revised 1911 ed. OS 25-inch map where only the curving field bank at S indicates the location of the levelled monument. The curving field boundary visible from S-W follows line of enclosing bank of ringfort which has been levelled elsewhere and is clearly visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 8 March 2018 - WM012-160: Ringfort - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM012-160----. Situated on a natural rise in marshy ground. Depicted on the 1837 OS fair Plan map as a circular shaped enclosure. An OPW field report from 1968 described the monument as an enclosure situated on a natural rise of ground possibly an esker in marshy land. Slight traces of possible house foundations suggest a farmyard of uncertain age. No definite shape to enclosure (approx. diam. c. 44 paces across). A certain amount of old quarrying around base of hillock. Slight scarping of edge (c. 4-5’ high) in places. No trace of an external fosse. Monument was levelled between shortly after this date as part of land reclamation works. No surface remains visible of levelled monument. Outline of levelled monument or hillock on which monument was located is visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 8 March 2018 - WM012-163: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM012-163----. Situated on E facing slope of a prominent rise in gently undulating gras-land, with good views to E. A slightly raised circular shaped area (approx. diam. 25m N-S; 24m E-W) enclosed by a poorly preserved earthen bank and a shallow external fosse. There is an entrance gap (Wth 1.9m) and a slight causeway across the fosse at ESE. Traces of cultivation ridges are visible in the interior, which rises slightly towards the centre. See attached profile of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 8 March 2018 - WM012-188: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM012-188----. Depicted on 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map as a roughly circular shaped enclosure with gravel pit in S quadrant. No surface remains visible of levelled monument on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 12 March 2018 - WM012-189: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM012-189----. Situated on top of a prominent hillock with good views in all directions. A small raised circular shaped area (approx. diam. 17m E-W) enclosed by a low earth and stone bank and a shallow external fosse that has been infilled from E-SE, with entrance gap (Wth 1.6m) at E. The interior rises towards the centre. See attached profile of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 12 March 2018 - WM012-197: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM012-197----. Circular shaped enclosure depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map and on all subsequent editions. Cropmark of levelled monument visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 12 March 2018 - WM012-198: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM012-198----. Situated on the lower S facing slope of a ridge in grassland. Ringfort (WM012-197---) 35m to NE. Outline of levelled monument visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Described in 1981 as a sub-circular shaped area (approx. diam. 25m NW-SE) enclosed by a low earthen bank and wide fosse. The bank is best preserved at W (max. H 1.25m) and is fragmentary in places elsewhere. A possible house site (WM012-198001-) is visible inside the bank in the E quadrant. A field fence running NW-SE intersects the perimeter of the monument at SW. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 12 March 2018 - WM012-198001: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM012-198001-. Situated on the lower S facing slope of a ridge in grassland. Ringfort (WM012-197---) 35m to NE. Outline of levelled monument visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Described in 1981 as a possible rectangular house site is visible inside the bank in the E quadrant of the interior of the ringfort (WM012-198---). House site not visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 12 March 2018 - WM013-075: Enclosure - large enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CWM013-075----. Situated on the lower SSE face of a ridge with fairly good views of the surrounding countryside. Poorly drained land which has been reclaimed located to E with partially drained bogland to NW. An unusually large oval shaped area (approx. diam. 84m NW-SE; 64m NE-SW) enclosed by a fragmentary bank of earth and stone with a shallow external fosse visible from SW-NW. A lime kiln has been built on the perimeter at SW. Traces of cultivation ridges are visible running NNW-SSE across the interior, which slopes gradually from N-S. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 27 July 2018 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Clonkill. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Clonkill. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/clonkill.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/clonkill.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/clonkill.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Clonkill with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath: https://everytownland.com/westmeath.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Balreagh: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/balreagh.md - Downs: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/downs.md - Killynan (Cooke): https://everytownland.com/westmeath/killynan-cooke.md - Loughagar More: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/loughagar-more.md - Monkstown: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/monkstown.md - Toberaquill: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/toberaquill.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/westmeath/clonkill - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/westmeath/clonkill