# Cartronroe, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tuam, barony of Dunmore, Co. Galway; in Irish An Cartún Rua. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,466,931 m² (146.69 ha, 362.49 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,106 m² (0.71 ha, 1.76 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 12 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tuam, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/tuam.md - Barony: Dunmore - Electoral division: Levally, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Levally electoral division: 437 people in 148 households; 96% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/1375437 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 61074 - Centre: latitude 53.516928, longitude -8.775454 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cartronroe, from 192 m² to 149,879 m² (14.99 ha, 37.04 acres); 23 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1942081: 149,879 m² (14.99 ha, 37.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942081.md - Parcel 1942169: 144,624 m² (14.46 ha, 35.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942169.md - Parcel 1942067: 124,181 m² (12.42 ha, 30.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942067.md - Parcel 2009893: 102,262 m² (10.23 ha, 25.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009893.md - Parcel 2112432: 86,046 m² (8.6 ha, 21.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2112432.md - Parcel 4460773: 80,722 m² (8.07 ha, 19.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4460773.md - Parcel 1942172: 79,929 m² (7.99 ha, 19.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942172.md - Parcel 1942070: 62,088 m² (6.21 ha, 15.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942070.md - Parcel 2009897: 54,028 m² (5.4 ha, 13.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009897.md - Parcel 4667819: 51,973 m² (5.2 ha, 12.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4667819.md - Parcel 5335132: 50,783 m² (5.08 ha, 12.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5335132.md - Parcel 4460774: 50,762 m² (5.08 ha, 12.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4460774.md - Parcel 2009896: 49,908 m² (4.99 ha, 12.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009896.md - Parcel 1942072: 43,436 m² (4.34 ha, 10.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942072.md - Parcel 1942073: 40,497 m² (4.05 ha, 10.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942073.md - Parcel 2009990: 33,676 m² (3.37 ha, 8.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009990.md - Parcel 1942077: 26,469 m² (2.65 ha, 6.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942077.md - Parcel 1942171: 22,184 m² (2.22 ha, 5.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942171.md - Parcel 2009894: 19,695 m² (1.97 ha, 4.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009894.md - Parcel 2009898: 16,164 m² (1.62 ha, 3.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009898.md - Parcel 4460775: 15,510 m² (1.55 ha, 3.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4460775.md - Parcel 2009991: 13,829 m² (1.38 ha, 3.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009991.md - Parcel 1942170: 13,619 m² (1.36 ha, 3.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942170.md - Parcel 1942076: 13,430 m² (1.34 ha, 3.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942076.md - Parcel 5181675: 11,275 m² (1.13 ha, 2.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5181675.md - Parcel 2009895: 10,765 m² (1.08 ha, 2.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009895.md - Parcel 1942071: 9,210 m² (0.92 ha, 2.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942071.md - Parcel 4733243: 8,025 m² (0.8 ha, 1.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4733243.md - Parcel 1942074: 7,215 m² (0.72 ha, 1.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942074.md - Parcel 1942079: 6,998 m² (0.7 ha, 1.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942079.md - Parcel 2009994: 6,956 m² (0.7 ha, 1.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009994.md - Parcel 4626993: 4,768 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4626993.md - Parcel 4626996: 4,712 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4626996.md - Parcel 1942075: 4,489 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942075.md - Parcel 5613464: 4,449 m² (0.44 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5613464.md - Parcel 6189729: 3,672 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6189729.md - Parcel 1942068: 3,468 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942068.md - Parcel 2009989: 3,366 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009989.md - Parcel 1942065: 2,967 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942065.md - Parcel 4697559: 2,530 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4697559.md - Parcel 1942078: 2,508 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942078.md - Parcel 1942173: 2,211 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942173.md - Parcel 5551178: 2,167 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5551178.md - Parcel 3003899: 2,149 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3003899.md - Parcel 2009899: 2,109 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009899.md - Parcel 4840576: 2,103 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4840576.md - Parcel 4993366: 2,077 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4993366.md - Parcel 1942082: 1,719 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942082.md - Parcel 2009993: 1,533 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009993.md - Parcel 1942066: 1,386 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942066.md - Parcel 1942069: 1,341 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1942069.md - Parcel 2009900: 1,317 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009900.md - Parcel 2009995: 1,020 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009995.md - Parcel 5551173: 897 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5551173.md - Parcel 2009992: 876 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009992.md - Parcel 5224296: 709 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5224296.md - Parcel 2009892: 425 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2009892.md - Parcel 5551161: 192 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5551161.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cartronroe in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 12 applications, newest first. - 8 Oct 2025, Galway County Council 2561464: Conditional. Permission. for the construction of a new machinery/dry store storage shed adjoining an existing farm shed, and all associated site development work. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561464/0 - 29 Sept 2025, Galway County Council 2561413: Conditional. Permission. to construct a slatted cattle shed. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561413/0 - 4 Oct 2024, Galway County Council 2461309: Conditional. Retention. of (1) agricultural storage sheds, machinery shed, silage slab & slatted sheds with underground slurry storage tanks along with all associated site works. (2) Planning permission for demolition of an existing slatted shed & construction of a new slatted shed in situ with underground slurry storage tanks along with all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed work: 437.76 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 792.76 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 394.76 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461309/0 - 2 Sept 2024, Galway County Council 2461153: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. of a single story flat roofed kitchen & living room extension to the rear of house, also retention of additional window (to bedroom) on side elevation, retention of corner window on the front and other side elevation, also retention of flat roofed shed/outbuilding to be used as plant room for the house, work equipment storage, private home office, private meditation/prayer room/play room, and WC facility. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 60.00 sqm (outbuilding) & 37.00 sqm (extension). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461153/0 - 14 Jun 2021, Galway County Council 211051: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to retain the existing dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, percolation area all on revised site boundaries from previous planning 98/254. Full planning was also sought to install two dormer windows to the front of the dwelling house and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained 173m2.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/211051/0 - 15 Mar 2021, Galway County Council 21367: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 295 sqm, Garage: 60 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/21367/0 - 9 Dec 2019, Galway County Council 191890: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 178 sqm (House), 43 sqm (Garage). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/191890/0 - 18 Apr 2019, Galway County Council 19579: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the renovations and extensions to existing dwelling. This to include additional first floor, with alterations to existing layout and elevations along with proposed garage and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House - 151.4 sqm, Garage - 39.9 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/19579/0 - 13 Dec 2018, Galway County Council 181790: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for an extension and alterations to an existing dwelling, a new effluent treatment system, construction of a garage/shed and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: Extension - 24.5 sqm, Garage - 60 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/181790/0 - 11 Jul 2018, Galway County Council 18973: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for extension and alterations to an existing dwelling, a new effluent treatment system, construction of a garage/shed and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works 24.5 sqm. (garage) 60 sqm.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/18973/0 - 28 Jun 2018, Galway County Council 18896: Conditional. Permission. for the development of this site, the existing Cloon to Lanesboro 110 KV Overhead line which is approximately 65 Kilometres long. Approximately 37km of the existing circuit is located within the functional area of Galway county Council with approximately 27km located in County Roscommon and approximately 120 metres located in Co. Longford, The furbishment of the existing circuit within County Galway will be undertaken between structure EM1 at Cloon Substation, south of Tuam, and structure AM220, south-east of Creggs village near the administrative border between counties Galway and Roscommon. The development will consist of the refurbishment of the Cloon- Lanesboro 110 KV Overhead line which will primarily include: replacement of a large proportion of existing structures, the breaking out and reconstruction of the concrete foundation and shear blocks at the majority of end/angle mast structures, painting of mast structures, replacement of insulators, crossarms, stays and/or fittings on existing structures; and the fitting of bird flight diverters and stay guards. No additional structures are proposed along the existing circuit. Any replacement structures will be constructed at, or immediately adjacent to the existing structures they will replace, and will be replaced, and will be of a generally similar height and appearance. Associated site development works to gain access to the existing structures include clearance of vegetation, disassembly and reassembly of stone walls and gate posts and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing. The proposed development includes all other associated and ancillary site development works required for the refurbishment of the existing circuit, including the installation of temporary silt traps, silt fences, bog mats and clear span bridges. No additional structures and no alteration to the nature, extent, alignment, character or voltage of the existing structure. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) forms part of this application.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/18896/0 - 30 Jan 2018, Galway County Council 1876: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a new dwelling along with garage, treatment septic tank system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 275 sqm.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/1876/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lough Corrib SAC, site code 000297, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000297 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA030-035: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA030-035----. On a rise in undulating grassland overlooking marshy terrain to W and N. Well- preserved subcircular rath (E-W 52m, N-S 49m) defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The monument has been quarried out at E. Well-defined entrance gap and causeway at SE. A possible lake dwelling (GA030-037----) lies c. 300m to NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010 - GA030-037: Crannog, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA030-037----. In a very marshy area with a shallow lake to N and a fast-flowing stream to S. It consists of a poorly preserved pear-shaped mound of earth and stone (L 40m, Wth 25m, H 1.5m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cartronroe. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility moderately low, 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 Cartronroe. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/galway/cartronroe.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/cartronroe.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/cartronroe.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cartronroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway: https://everytownland.com/galway.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ahgloragh: https://everytownland.com/galway/ahgloragh.md - Birmingham Demesne: https://everytownland.com/galway/birmingham-demesne.md - Castlemoyle: https://everytownland.com/galway/castlemoyle.md - Coolpark: https://everytownland.com/galway/coolpark.md - Hillswood East: https://everytownland.com/galway/hillswood-east.md - Hillswood West: https://everytownland.com/galway/hillswood-west.md - Monacow: https://everytownland.com/galway/monacow.md - Monumentpark: https://everytownland.com/galway/monumentpark.md - Stripe: https://everytownland.com/galway/stripe-63950.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/galway/cartronroe - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/cartronroe