Carrowshanbally
Townland in the civil parish of Abbeygormacan, barony of Leitrim, Co. Galway; in Irish Ceathrú Sheanbhealaigh
- Area
- 118.7 ha
- 293 acres
- Land parcels
- 23
- registered freehold, median 3,950 m² (0.39 ha, 0.98 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowshanbally, from 576 m² to 255,026 m² (25.5 ha, 63.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Carrowshanbally 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
25 Sept 2023Conditional
for construction of a new dwellinghouse, domestic garage, sewage treatment system, with access through the existing entrance of the adjacent dwellinghouse to create a shared access & all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361148
13 Jul 2023Refused
for construction of a new dwellinghouse, domestic garage, sewage treatment system with access through the existing entrance of the adjacent dwellinghouse to create a shared access & all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360787
18 May 2023N/a
for construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system, and creating new shared entrance/driveway through existing adjacent dwelling house entrance and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360525
31 Aug 2022Refused
for the construction of a new Dwelling House, Domestic Garage, Sewage Treatment System, and creating new shared Entrance/ Driveway through existing adjacent dwelling house entrance and all Associated Site Development Works. Gross floor space of proposed works 299.20sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260874
24 May 2022Refused
for the construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system, and all associated site development works. Gross floor area of proposed works: 247.5 sqm (dwelling house) and 51.7 sqm (domestic garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260534
6 Apr 2021Refused
to construct a three bay slatted cattle shed with creep area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 131 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 21523
1 Sept 2017Conditional
for (a) Retention of dwellinghouse on site with revised boundaries. (b) Restoration of existing dwellinghouse with new windows and roof. (c) Permission sought for new extension to side and rear of existing dwellinghouse. (d) Permission sought for wastewater treatment system. Gross floor space of proposed works House 176sqm, retention 79sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171311
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 Carrowshanbally.
Recorded monuments
- GA106-044 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a rise in level farmland. Poorly preserved circular rath (diam. c. 30m) defined by a bank best preserved at W. According to local information, a possible souterrain (GA106-044001-) is associated. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 15 September 2017
- GA106-044001 Souterrain
Description
According to local information, there is a souterrain in the interior of the rath (GA106-044----). No visible surface trace survives. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 15 September 2017
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrowshanbally.
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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrowshanbally.
- 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 Carrowshanbally with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Carrowshanbally · Ceathrú Sheanbhealaigh
- Area
- 1,186,588 m² (118.66 ha, 293.21 acres)
- Civil parish
- Abbeygormacan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Electoral division
- Bracklagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Bracklagh electoral division: 495 people in 171 households; 94% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyfintan, Ballynamurdoon, Carrowroe, Corbaun, Gortdrishagh, Gortymadden, Shangarry
- Placenames
- Carrowshanbally 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.