Cappagh More
Cappagh More is a townland in the civil parish of Killinny, barony of Kiltartan, Co. Galway. Its name in Irish is An Cheapach Mhór.
- Area
- 191.8 ha
- 474 acres
- Land parcels
- 125
- registered freehold, median 2,958 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
125 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappagh More, from 3 m² to 582,615 m² (58.26 ha, 143.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cappagh More 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
2 Sept 2021Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 150 sqm Garage: 31.85 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211614
2 May 2018Conditional
for construction of single storey extension to existing cottage, refurbishment of existing sheds and installation of new waste water treatment system and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works 40 sqm. Gross floor space of works to be retained 112.2 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18557
2 Nov 2017Conditional
for demolition of substandard dwellinghouse and construction of new dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system and all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works 168.5sqm, Gross floor space of any demolition 122.7sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171576
23 Feb 2017Refused
for construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system and all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 241sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17252
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
- Special Area of Conservation: East Burren Complex SAC 001926
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: East Burren Complex 001926
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cappagh More.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cappagh More.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Cappagh More, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cappagh More.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cappagh More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Cappagh More · An Cheapach Mhór
- Area
- 1,918,420 m² (191.84 ha, 474.05 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killinny, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kiltartan
- Electoral division
- Killinny, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 492 people lived in 169 households in the Killinny electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybornagh (Co. Clare), Cahererillan, Cappagh Beg, Gortnaglogh, Keelhilla (Co. Clare), Normangrove
- Placenames
- Cappagh More 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.