# Arkeen More, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Moyrus, barony of Ballynahinch, Co. Galway; in Irish Aircín Mór. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,093,234 m² (209.32 ha, 517.25 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in it, median 1,814,903 m² (181.49 ha, 448.47 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Moyrus, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/moyrus.md - Barony: Ballynahinch - Electoral division: Derrycunlagh, the unit of the census - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/18161 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 60134 - Centre: latitude 53.442781, longitude -9.907064 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 1 registered freehold parcel lies mostly in Arkeen More, from 1,814,903 m² (181.49 ha, 448.47 acres) to 1,814,903 m² (181.49 ha, 448.47 acres); 4 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2058324: 1,814,903 m² (181.49 ha, 448.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2058324.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Arkeen More 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) 1 application, newest first. - 3 Oct 2019, Galway County Council 191538: Conditional. Permission. to install new post and wire boundary fencing as well as all ancillary site works. This planning application is accompanied by a NIS, as required by Article 239 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended). Gross floor space of proposed works: 1554m of fencing. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/191538/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Connemara Bog Complex SAC, site code 002034, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002034 - Special Protection Area: Connemara Bog Complex SPA, site code 004181, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004181 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Connemara Bog Complex, site code 002034 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Arkeen More. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Arkeen More. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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; parts are water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Arkeen More. - 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/galway/arkeen-more.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/arkeen-more.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/arkeen-more.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Arkeen More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway: https://everytownland.com/galway.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Arkeen Beg: https://everytownland.com/galway/arkeen-beg.md - Cushatrower: https://everytownland.com/galway/cushatrower.md - Derrycunlagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/derrycunlagh.md - Derryvickrune: https://everytownland.com/galway/derryvickrune.md - Emlaghmore: https://everytownland.com/galway/emlaghmore-61946.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/galway/arkeen-more - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/arkeen-more