Carrowmore
Townland in the civil parish of Duniry, barony of Leitrim, Co. Galway; in Irish An Cheathrú Mhór
- Area
- 71.2 ha
- 176 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 31,186 m² (3.12 ha, 7.71 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowmore, from 559 m² to 216,558 m² (21.66 ha, 53.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Carrowmore 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
5 Apr 2017Unconditional
to construct a dwellinghouse, garage, septic tank/treatment unit and percolation area (gross floor space 239.70sqm). (Previous planning ref. no. 11/1656)
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 17446
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 Carrowmore.
Recorded monuments
- GA106-037 Quarry
Description
This is a disused gravel pit. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 14 July 2015
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrowmore.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carrowmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Carrowmore · An Cheathrú Mhór
- Area
- 712,138 m² (71.21 ha, 175.97 acres)
- Civil parish
- Duniry, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Electoral division
- Bracklagh, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Kylebeg, Limehill, Ranamackan, Streamstown
- Placenames
- Carrowmore on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.