# Ballyscully, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Duniry, barony of Leitrim, Co. Galway; in Irish Baile na Scoile. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 529,851 m² (52.99 ha, 130.93 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 14,620 m² (1.46 ha, 3.61 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Duniry, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/duniry.md - Barony: Leitrim - Electoral division: Bracklagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 495 people lived in 171 households in the Bracklagh electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/19665 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 60466 - Centre: latitude 53.150585, longitude -8.398307 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyscully, from 2,215 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres) to 120,854 m² (12.09 ha, 29.86 acres); 12 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 4642825: 120,854 m² (12.09 ha, 29.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4642825.md - Parcel 5845773: 119,816 m² (11.98 ha, 29.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5845773.md - Parcel 1927411: 36,440 m² (3.64 ha, 9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1927411.md - Parcel 1971075: 35,589 m² (3.56 ha, 8.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1971075.md - Parcel 1971073: 27,771 m² (2.78 ha, 6.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1971073.md - Parcel 1927412: 17,227 m² (1.72 ha, 4.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1927412.md - Parcel 1971077: 17,101 m² (1.71 ha, 4.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1971077.md - Parcel 1927405: 14,620 m² (1.46 ha, 3.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1927405.md - Parcel 1971074: 14,050 m² (1.41 ha, 3.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1971074.md - Parcel 1971076: 6,630 m² (0.66 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1971076.md - Parcel 1927409: 4,272 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1927409.md - Parcel 1927406: 4,177 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1927406.md - Parcel 1927407: 2,971 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1927407.md - Parcel 1927408: 2,304 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1927408.md - Parcel 1927410: 2,215 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1927410.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballyscully 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 6 Nov 2023, Galway County Council 2361321: Conditional. Permission. to construct new machinery/loose shed and horse play pen and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 694 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2361321/0 - 15 Oct 2018, Galway County Council 181449: Refused. Permission. for dwelling house, domestic garage and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: (house) 152 sqm, (garage) 47.4 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/181449/0 - 16 Aug 2018, Galway County Council 181162: Conditional. Permission. for a) construction of a 2 bay single slatted shed and b) all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works (shed) 41.42 sqm.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/181162/0 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 Ballyscully. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA116-013: Ritual site - holy well, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA116-013----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. - GA116-014: House - 18th/19th century, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA116-014----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. 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 Ballyscully. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Ballyscully, 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: 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 Ballyscully. - 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/ballyscully.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballyscully.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballyscully.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ballyscully 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) - Brackery: https://everytownland.com/galway/brackery.md - Cartron: https://everytownland.com/galway/cartron-61062.md - Feagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/feagh-62003.md - Lisheen North: https://everytownland.com/galway/lisheen-north.md - Lisheen South: https://everytownland.com/galway/lisheen-south.md - Lisheennagat: https://everytownland.com/galway/lisheennagat.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/ballyscully - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/ballyscully