Carrownagarraun
Townland in the civil parish of Tuam, barony of Dunmore, Co. Galway; in Irish Ceathrú na nGarrán
- Area
- 37.5 ha
- 93 acres
- Land parcels
- 31
- registered freehold, median 1,021 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Residential Existing
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrownagarraun, from 289 m² to 220,462 m² (22.05 ha, 54.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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
- R2Residential Existing (Existing residential)
Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 19 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community Facilities (Community facilities)
Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential Infill (New/proposed residential)
Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space/Recreation & Amenity (Open space, park)
Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - N1.5Transport Infrastructure (Mixed/general transport uses)
Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - N2.1Water/Rivers/Streams (Water)
Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029, Galway · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
8 Dec 2025Conditional
to construct an industrial shed for storage purposes only, retain two number extensions to two existing sheds, retain five existing sheds which are used in conjunction with the existing business and all ancillary site works
Permission · Galway County Council, 2561812
20 Nov 2024Conditional
for the demolition of an existing dwelling house, and for the construction of a replacement dwelling house, a domestic garage, effluent treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor are of proposed works: 196.60 sqm(house), 35.00 sqm(garage), 74.60 sqm(extension), 74.60 sqm(demolision)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461573
10 Sept 2024Conditional
for the installation of a 27 metre monopole telecommunications antenna support structure carrying antennas, remote radio units (RRU's), dishes, cable ladder, gantry pole, site lamp, concrete plinth, supporting fixtures, concrete foundation together with ground-based equipment cabinets, palisade fencing, gates, GPS and all associated site development works to provide for high-speed wireless data and broadband services
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461189
4 Mar 2024Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary treatment system and percolation area and for all ancillary services and site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 230 sqm (house) & 40 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460231
25 May 2023Conditional
of: a) retain & extend sand based training area and, b). the erection of 4 No. 12m high lighting columns to provide floodlighting to the training area & all associated works
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360553
26 Jan 2023Conditional
for the provision of an Off Licence at the retail unit at Delaney’s Mace. Gross floor space of proposed works: 18.68 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360046
10 Jun 2021Conditional
for 1. Construction of an extension to existing club house/dressing rooms. 2. Upgrading of 668m of pathway around the existing pitches. 3. Addition of 300m of extra pathway around existing pitches. 4. Pedestrian lighting to be installed to the new and existing pathway and all associated site works at Carrownagarraun, Tuam, Co Galway.
Permission · Galway County Council, 211018
24 May 2021Conditional
to construct an industrial shed for storage purposes only and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 770 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 21880
24 Aug 2020N/a
to construct an industrial shed for storage purposes only and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 770 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 201179
13 Aug 2019Conditional
an equipment store and ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 34.4 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191262
13 Apr 2017Unconditional
to construct a covered training facility and ancillary site works (gross floor space 2374sqm). Previous pl. ref. no. 12/322.
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 17486
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 Carrownagarraun.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrownagarraun.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrownagarraun.
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; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_749 (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 Carrownagarraun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Carrownagarraun · Ceathrú na nGarrán
- Area
- 375,305 m² (37.53 ha, 92.74 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tuam, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dunmore
- Electoral division
- Tuam Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tuam Rural electoral division: 6,556 people in 2,346 households; 65% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballymoat, Carrowmoneen, Carrowpeter, Parkmore, Toberjarlath
- Placenames
- Carrownagarraun 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.