Carrownacreggaun
Townland in the civil parish of Drumacoo, barony of Dunkellin, Co. Galway; in Irish Ceann an Chreagáin
- Area
- 50.1 ha
- 124 acres
- Land parcels
- 30
- registered freehold, median 1,871 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrownacreggaun, from 6 m² to 235,887 m² (23.59 ha, 58.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Carrownacreggaun 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 Dec 2021Conditional
to construct a 1) dwelling house and domestic garage/garden store, 2) new sewage treatment system and, 3) all associated site works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 223.3 sqm (house) & 60 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212496
13 Nov 2019Conditional
for a fuel shed and garage. Gross floor space of proposed works: 38 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191762
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: Lough Fingall Complex SAC 000606
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Fingall Complex 000606
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrownacreggaun.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrownacreggaun.
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
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- Terrain model
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- 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 Carrownacreggaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Carrownacreggaun · Ceann an Chreagáin
- Area
- 501,027 m² (50.1 ha, 123.81 acres)
- Civil parish
- Drumacoo, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dunkellin
- Electoral division
- Drumacoo, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Drumacoo electoral division: 1,561 people in 514 households; 83% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cartron, Crosheen, Cuildooish, Drumacoo, Killeenmunterlane South
- Placenames
- Carrownacreggaun 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.