Ballynanulty

70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballynanulty, from 27 m² to 133,038 m² (13.3 ha, 32.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Ballynanulty 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.

• 29 Sept 2025Refused

  for a period of 10 years for a development consisting of the provision of the following: i. 8 no. wind turbines with an overall turbine total tip height range of 178m - 185m, a rotor diameter range of 149m - 163m, and turbine hub height range of 101m - 104m, and associated foundations and hard standing areas; ii. A permanent 38kV substation compound (including a control building (157.6 sqm) with welfare facilities, all associated electrical plant and apparatus, security fencing, underground cabling, storage containers, wastewater holding tank, site drainage and all ancillary works); iii. Permanent underground electrical (38kV) and communications cabling to the existing Cashla Substation in the townland of Barrettspark (including joint bays, communication and earth sheath link chambers and all ancillary works along the route). This cabling route is primarily located within the public road corridor which includes protected structures (RPS No. 3747, RPS No. 146). iv. Underground electrical (20/33kV) and communications cabling connecting the wind turbines and meteorological mast to the proposed on-site substation; v. 2 no. temporary construction compounds (including site offices and welfare facilities (with a combined floor area of 202.5 sqm); vi. A meteorological mast with a height of 30 meters, security fencing and associated foundation and hard-standing area; vii. Upgrade of existing site tracks/ roads and provision of new site access roads, junctions and hardstand areas, including a new site entrance off the L3115; viii. Peat and Spoil Management Areas; ix. Tree felling and vegetation removal; x. Biodiversity enhancement measures (including peatland habitat enhancement, Marsh Fritillary habitat enhancement and management, establishment of hedgerows and native woodland planting); xi. Site drainage; xii. Operational stage site signage; and xiii. All ancillary works and apparatus. A thirty five-year operational life from the date of full commissioning of the wind turbines and subsequent decommissioning is being sought. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompany this application. An Opinion on Unconfirmed Details issued by Galway County Council (Opinion Ref. No. 25/MP/2) on 29th May 2025 accompanies this application. The details unconfirmed in this application are the turbine total tip height, rotor diameter and hub height. The range of parameters un

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2561412

• 20 Sept 2023Conditional

  to erect new dwellinghouse, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area & all associated site works & services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361125

• 8 Jul 2019Conditional

  to construct of a four bay single slatted shed with creep area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 290 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 191047

• 12 Apr 2018Conditional

  for extension to existing dwelling house and the provision of a new effluent treatment system and raised percolation area. The works include part demolition of existing dwelling and the provision of all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works 175.5 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition 65 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18443

• 18 Apr 2017Conditional

  for a loft conversion to a habitable space & alterations to the front elevation. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 73 sqm. (34 habitable)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17516

• 20 Mar 2017Conditional

  to construct a three bay double slatted shed with creep area. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 259.86 sqm.)

  Permission · Galway County Council, 17365

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 Ballynanulty.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballynanulty.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Ballynanulty, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballynanulty.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Ballynanulty with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Ballynanulty · Baile na nUltaí

Area

997,070 m² (99.71 ha, 246.38 acres)

Civil parish

Killimordaly, and its townlands

Barony

Tiaquin

Electoral division

Cloonkeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

485 people lived in 157 households in the Cloonkeen electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Attimonbeg, Attimonmore North, Attimonmore South, Clogh, Cloonkeenmore North

Placenames

Ballynanulty 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.