# Ballywinna, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killora, barony of Dunkellin, Co. Galway; in Irish Baile an Mhuine. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,678,809 m² (167.88 ha, 414.84 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 84 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,653 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Killora, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/killora.md - Barony: Dunkellin - Electoral division: Craughwell, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Craughwell electoral division: 2,092 people in 690 households; 84% of households own their home; 55% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/19769 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 60482 - Centre: latitude 53.246876, longitude -8.724269 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 84 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballywinna, from 60 m² to 202,916 m² (20.29 ha, 50.14 acres); 31 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1940692: 202,916 m² (20.29 ha, 50.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940692.md - Parcel 1940694: 146,585 m² (14.66 ha, 36.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940694.md - Parcel 2011480: 109,325 m² (10.93 ha, 27.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011480.md - Parcel 1940693: 107,916 m² (10.79 ha, 26.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940693.md - Parcel 2011496: 101,665 m² (10.17 ha, 25.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011496.md - Parcel 1940675: 73,366 m² (7.34 ha, 18.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940675.md - Parcel 1940674: 67,604 m² (6.76 ha, 16.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940674.md - Parcel 2011493: 61,025 m² (6.1 ha, 15.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011493.md - Parcel 2011481: 57,543 m² (5.75 ha, 14.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011481.md - Parcel 4565459: 47,666 m² (4.77 ha, 11.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4565459.md - Parcel 1940673: 38,600 m² (3.86 ha, 9.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940673.md - Parcel 4460944: 36,790 m² (3.68 ha, 9.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4460944.md - Parcel 1940689: 36,041 m² (3.6 ha, 8.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940689.md - Parcel 1940684: 35,282 m² (3.53 ha, 8.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940684.md - Parcel 2011504: 32,390 m² (3.24 ha, 8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011504.md - Parcel 1940690: 28,690 m² (2.87 ha, 7.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940690.md - Parcel 1940686: 27,887 m² (2.79 ha, 6.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940686.md - Parcel 2011479: 25,392 m² (2.54 ha, 6.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011479.md - Parcel 1940688: 23,552 m² (2.36 ha, 5.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940688.md - Parcel 1940682: 22,451 m² (2.25 ha, 5.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940682.md - Parcel 2011495: 21,377 m² (2.14 ha, 5.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011495.md - Parcel 1940681: 19,949 m² (1.99 ha, 4.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940681.md - Parcel 2011503: 19,217 m² (1.92 ha, 4.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011503.md - Parcel 1940586: 18,654 m² (1.87 ha, 4.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940586.md - Parcel 4565471: 18,196 m² (1.82 ha, 4.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4565471.md - Parcel 2011506: 17,999 m² (1.8 ha, 4.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011506.md - Parcel 2011484: 17,317 m² (1.73 ha, 4.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011484.md - Parcel 4564373: 16,691 m² (1.67 ha, 4.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4564373.md - Parcel 4460943: 15,393 m² (1.54 ha, 3.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4460943.md - Parcel 2011405: 14,316 m² (1.43 ha, 3.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011405.md - Parcel 2011502: 12,698 m² (1.27 ha, 3.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011502.md - Parcel 4564133: 11,369 m² (1.14 ha, 2.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4564133.md - Parcel 2011491: 11,172 m² (1.12 ha, 2.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011491.md - Parcel 2011501: 10,565 m² (1.06 ha, 2.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011501.md - Parcel 2011499: 10,384 m² (1.04 ha, 2.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011499.md - Parcel 4752532: 10,189 m² (1.02 ha, 2.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4752532.md - Parcel 1940587: 8,748 m² (0.87 ha, 2.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940587.md - Parcel 1940687: 8,018 m² (0.8 ha, 1.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940687.md - Parcel 5061760: 7,978 m² (0.8 ha, 1.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5061760.md - Parcel 1940685: 6,850 m² (0.69 ha, 1.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940685.md - Parcel 4564433: 6,066 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4564433.md - Parcel 4565949: 5,884 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4565949.md - Parcel 4752492: 5,422 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4752492.md - Parcel 1940677: 4,666 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940677.md - Parcel 2011505: 4,266 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011505.md - Parcel 4651220: 4,181 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4651220.md - Parcel 2011487: 3,790 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011487.md - Parcel 2011492: 3,665 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011492.md - Parcel 1940676: 3,459 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940676.md - Parcel 3272507: 3,434 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3272507.md - Parcel 4752522: 3,319 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4752522.md - Parcel 4921201: 3,288 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4921201.md - Parcel 4638766: 3,285 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4638766.md - Parcel 2011486: 3,128 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011486.md - Parcel 2011478: 2,983 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011478.md - Parcel 4563953: 2,944 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4563953.md - Parcel 2434428: 2,884 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2434428.md - Parcel 4639992: 2,879 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4639992.md - Parcel 4656067: 2,870 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4656067.md - Parcel 2011483: 2,847 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011483.md - Parcel 2011498: 2,828 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011498.md - Parcel 2112391: 2,746 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2112391.md - Parcel 2011482: 2,668 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011482.md - Parcel 4460942: 2,533 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4460942.md - Parcel 1940683: 2,323 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940683.md - Parcel 2011497: 2,317 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011497.md - Parcel 2489631: 2,305 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2489631.md - Parcel 2011494: 2,289 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011494.md - Parcel 4565473: 2,278 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4565473.md - Parcel 1940679: 2,221 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940679.md - Parcel 2011406: 2,197 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011406.md - Parcel 2011488: 2,167 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011488.md - Parcel 4639997: 2,134 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4639997.md - Parcel 1940691: 2,043 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940691.md - Parcel 1940695: 1,935 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940695.md - Parcel 2011507: 1,700 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011507.md - Parcel 2011490: 1,652 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011490.md - Parcel 1940678: 1,515 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940678.md - Parcel 2011489: 1,475 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011489.md - Parcel 2011500: 1,284 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011500.md - Parcel 2011485: 982 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011485.md - Parcel 1940680: 462 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1940680.md - Parcel 2011404: 204 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2011404.md - Parcel 1974476: 60 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1974476.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ballywinna 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 2 Apr 2026, Galway County Council 2660496: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. of a domestic shed and lean to. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660496/0 - 30 Oct 2025, Galway County Council 2561590: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for construction of a single storey dwelling including a wastewater treatment system & percolation area including installation of all site services and landscaping and vehicular access. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561590/0 - 1 Jul 2025, Galway County Council 2560868: Refused. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a single storey dwelling including a wastewater treatment system & percolation area including installation of all site services and landscaping and vehicular access. Gross floor space of proposed works: 70.00 sqm(H). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560868/0 - 6 Aug 2024, Galway County Council 24232: Refused. Permission, 1 home. to construct a new dwelling house and domestic wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 80 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/24232/0 - 27 Mar 2020, Galway County Council 20407: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. of (a) Existing Fuel store and Tool Store build on Boundary wall. (b) Retention of a private domestic Garden shed and Games room. (c) Retention of Polytunnel. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 139.84 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/20407/0 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 Ballywinna. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA096-010: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA096-010----. In recently cleared pastureland. Poorly preserved subcircular cashel (c. 60m N-S; c. 50m E-W) defined by a collapsed drystone wall, which is much-obscured by overgrowth. A CBG (GA096-010001-) is associated. (McCaffrey 1952, 149, no. 57) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 6 January 2017 - GA096-010001: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA096-010001-. Within a cashel (GA096-010----). Indicated in name only on 3rd ed. of OS 6-inch map (1933). No visible surface trace survives due to dumping of field-clearance rubble in the cashel. (McCaffrey 1952, 149, no. 57) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 6 January 2017 - GA096-011: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA096-011----. Poorly preserved oval cashel (58.5m E-W; 38.4m N-S) defined by a collapsed drystone wall that is overlain by a later field wall. A children's burial ground (GA096-011001-) lies within the interior at E. A possible souterrain (GA096-011002-) is evident in the S sector. (McCaffrey 1952, 149, no. 59) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 6 January 2017 - GA096-011001: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA096-011001-. Within the E half of a cashel (GA096-011----). Raised rectangular area (20.1m NE-SW; 11.7m NW-SE) within which burials are marked by recumbent or upright stones. Some of the stones are squared off and worked. (McCaffrey 1952, 149, no. 59). Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 6 January 2017 - GA096-011002: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA096-011002-. Within the SE quadrant of a cashel (GA096-011----). A protruding lintel-like stone in the SSE sector of the interior and a depression (L 6.4m, Wth 1.5m), running N-S, in the S sector suggest the possible presence of a souterrain. Traces of possible side-walls are evident in the depression. (McCaffrey 1952, 149, no. 59) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 6 January 2017 - GA096-012: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA096-012----. In gently rolling pastureland. Classified by McCaffrey (1952, 149, no. 58a) as a circular ‘Earthen fort’ (diam. 18.5m), only half of which was evident and was densely overgrown. No visible surface trace survives. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 15 February 2019 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 Ballywinna. ## 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 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 Ballywinna. - 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/ballywinna.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballywinna.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballywinna.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Ballywinna, Craughwell: 8 sales, https://everytownland.com/galway/ballywinna-craughwell.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballymore: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballymore-60386.md - Garracloon North: https://everytownland.com/galway/garracloon-north.md - Garracloon South: https://everytownland.com/galway/garracloon-south.md - Moyode: https://everytownland.com/galway/moyode.md - Moyode Demesne: https://everytownland.com/galway/moyode-demesne.md - Pollnabanny: https://everytownland.com/galway/pollnabanny.md - Templemartin: https://everytownland.com/galway/templemartin.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/ballywinna - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/ballywinna