Barnaboy
Townland in the civil parish of Athenry, barony of Clare, Co. Galway; in Irish An Bhearna Bhuí
- Area
- 121.2 ha
- 300 acres
- Land parcels
- 62
- registered freehold, median 2,221 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Barnaboy, from 10 m² to 163,943 m² (16.39 ha, 40.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Barnaboy 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
22 Oct 2024Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling, detached garage, treatment plant and percolation area and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 211 sqm (H), 60 sqm (G)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461399
27 May 2024Conditional
for: a) construction of a new dwelling house, garage & all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 203.6 sqm (house) & 60.00 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460626
21 Apr 2022Conditional
to a) retain dwelling house on revised site boundaries b) retain minor elevations changes c) retain domestic garage as completed d) retain revised location of septic tank and percolation area e) retain revised location of site entrance. Gross floor space of work to be retained: Dwelling: 231 sqm, Garage: 56 sqm.
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22535
10 Feb 2020Conditional
of changes to dwelling as constructed granted under ref: 03/6984, to include, minor variations to elevations along with retention of carport/garage to side of dwelling along with all associated site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 74.6 sqm
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20151
21 Mar 2019Conditional
to revise drawings previously granted for dwelling house and garage under planning reference number 18/982. Gross floor space of proposed works: 265 sqm (House), 27 sqm (Garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19410
12 Jul 2018Conditional
to construct a new serviced dwelling house, domestic garage, and to carry out works to the existing adjacent dwelling house to provide for a relocated shared entrance. Gross floor space of proposed works (house) 280 sqm. (garage) 37 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18982
13 Feb 2018N/a
to construct a new serviced dwelling house, domestic garage, and to carry out works to the existing adjacent dwelling house to provide a relocated shared entrance. Gross floor space of proposed works 280 sqm (house) 37 sqm (garage)
Permission · Galway County Council, 18145
24 Apr 2017Conditional
of an existing shed to the rear of existing site along with all associated site works. (Gross floor space of works to be retained: 90.32 sqm.)
Retention · Galway County Council, 17565
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Barnaboy.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Barnaboy.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Barnaboy.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_755 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Barnaboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Barnaboy · An Bhearna Bhuí
- Area
- 1,212,329 m² (121.23 ha, 299.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Athenry, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clare
- Electoral division
- Deerpark, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Deerpark electoral division: 1,440 people in 449 households; 90% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annagh Hill, Ballinvoher, Ballybrone, Ballyglass, Bullaun, Derrymaclaughna, Garrauncreen, Parkgarve
- Placenames
- Barnaboy 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.