Culliagh More
Townland in the civil parish of Ross, barony of Ross, Co. Galway; in Irish Coilleach Mhór
- Area
- 261.1 ha
- 645 acres
- Land parcels
- 13
- registered freehold, median 84,586 m² (8.46 ha, 20.9 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Culliagh More, from 1,808 m² to 1,256,075 m² (125.61 ha, 310.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 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 Culliagh More 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
6 Feb 2020N/a
of an extension to the existing dwelling house. Permission is also sought for an on-site wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, modifications to front boundary wall to form a new entrance to the site and all associated works and services. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 39 sqm
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20133
4 Apr 2019Refused
of an extension and an access to an existing dwelling house. Permission is also sought for an on-site wastewater treatment system and polishing filter together with all associated works and services. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 39 sqm
Retention · Galway County Council, 19491
13 Apr 2017N/a
of the extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and retention of the modified entranceway to the site and all ancillary site works and services. (Gross floor space of works to be retained: 39 sqm.)
Retention · Galway County Council, 17485
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: Maumturk Mountains SAC 002008
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Maumtrasna Mountain Complex 000735
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Maumturk Mountains 002008
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Culliagh More.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Culliagh More.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately high (inferred), 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 Culliagh More.
- 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 Culliagh More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Culliagh More · Coilleach Mhór
- Area
- 2,610,642 m² (261.06 ha, 645.1 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ross, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ross
- Electoral division
- Letterbrickaun, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Letterbrickaun electoral division: 262 people in 85 households; 67% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Culliagh Beg, Glennagevlagh, Leenaun, Letterbrickaun, Munterowen Middle
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Culliagh More 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.