Cregcarragh

153 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cregcarragh, from 31 m² to 104,950 m² (10.49 ha, 25.93 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 52 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Cregcarragh 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.

• 26 Aug 2026N/a

  to construct a single storey rear extension to an existing dwelling house

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2661454

• 9 Oct 2025Conditional

  for the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor between structure no. 81 and 161; the replacement of angle masts in-situ at 3no. locations, with similar structures; the painting of a tower at 1no. location; the replacement of polesets at 54no. locations, with similar structures. The change in structures will result in standardised heights from 16 m to 23 m along the circuit. The majority of the height increases will be between 0.1 m and 2.0 m (at 40no. structures), with 13no. structure replacements resulting in no change in height. Structure no. 109 will increase in height by 3.0 m; the replacement of insulating and ancillary hardware at all structures from structure no. 81 to 160; the replacement of stay wire / anchors and associated fittings at 3no. locations; the replacement of crossarms at 59no. locations; the installation of fibre wrap on phase conductor between structure no. 1 and structure no. 161; all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including the removal and reinstatement of 220m of hedgerow / field boundary (estimated using Táilte Éireann data), vegetation clearance and management, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts / piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, vegetation clearance and management, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems (i.e., guard poles) and a temporary watercourse crossing to access structure no. 160. Where required, an aerial catenary stringing system will be used to facilitate stringing operations over major obstacles, e.g., national roads, rivers, etc. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2561471

• 12 Sept 2025Conditional

  for a dwelling house, garage and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561309

• 19 Jun 2025Conditional

  for the renovation of an existing dwellinghouse and for the construction of a single storey extension. Gross floor space of proposed works: 65.90 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560788

• 11 Oct 2024Conditional

  of existing site entrance and front wall

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461341

• 26 Feb 2024Conditional

  to construct a new dwelling house, a domestic garage, and wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 367 sqm & 60 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460203

• 18 May 2023Conditional

  for dwellinghouse, garage, revised site entrance & associated services on revised site boundaries

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 23204

• 11 Aug 2022N/a

  of dwelling house, garage, revised site entrance and associated services on revised site boundaries. Gross floor space of work to be retained: Dwelling: 220sqm, Garage: 70sqm

  Retention · Galway County Council, 22962

• 24 Mar 2022Refused

  for the construction of a new two-storey dwelling house, a domestic garage, and wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 288 sqm + 42 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22397

• 27 Aug 2021N/a

  for the construction of a new two-storey dwelling house, a domestic garage, and wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 298 sqm (house) + 42 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211570

• 3 Jun 2021Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary treatment system and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works is 211sqm & 43sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21981

• 29 Jan 2021Conditional

  for the demolition of existing garage and the erection of new garage with home office [area 36.45 m2], and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 36.45 msq

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2180

• 14 Apr 2020Conditional

  Permission for change of use of part of existing garage to after school area with the purpose to provide a separate area for the existing older age group [no additional capacity] which is ancillary to existing childcare facility previously permitted under 07/1220 11/368 & 16/419, works to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 26sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 20468

• 3 Jul 2019N/a

  for a dwelling house and proprietary treatment system on a site with revised boundaries. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 162 sqm

  Retention · Galway County Council, 191021

• 25 Jun 2019Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, detached garage, treatment plant and percolation area and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: Dwelling - 230 sqm, Garage - 60 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19956

• 27 Sept 2018Conditional

  for development to consist of the raising of the existing roof with construction of an extension to the rear plus alterations to existing elevations with new garage, new wastewater treatment system and associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works - 86 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained - 166 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181358

• 17 Nov 2017Conditional

  for(1) Renovation of existing uninhabited dwellinghouse. (2) Demolish existing single storey rear extension. (3) Construct new single storey rear extension. (4) Alterations to elevations. (5) new sewage treatment system and (6) All associated site works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works 14.30sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171655

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Corrib SAC 000297

Recorded monuments

• GA083-032 Settlement cluster
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Cregmore Bridge, bridge, 1800–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Twelve-arch limestone road bridge, built c.1810, over River Clare. Four central arches span river. Round arches having dressed stone voussoirs to arch rings and random rubble to spandrels. Triangular cutwaters of squared stone blocks to north-east elevation with triangular concrete aprons. Rubble parapets with flat copings. Square-headed final arch to south-west elevation flanked by triangular cement-rendered piers, section above rebuilt and faced with cement render and having concrete coping. Triangular concrete areas to arches at river banks, with grass to flanking arches on landward sides.

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).

Radon

The EPA radon map did not answer.

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_673 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

No address of the register names Cregcarragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Cregcarragh · An Chreig Charrach

Area

1,036,657 m² (103.67 ha, 256.16 acres)

Civil parish

Lackagh, and its townlands

Barony

Clare

Electoral division

Lisheenavalla, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,085 people lived in 339 households in the Lisheenavalla electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymoneen, Cahernashilleeny, Cashla, Cregmore, Grange West, Islandmore, Lisheenavalla

Placenames

Cregcarragh 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.