Derrykyle

61 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrykyle, from 36 m² to 4,764,849 m² (476.48 ha, 1,177.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 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 Derrykyle 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 Jun 2025Conditional

  chun athrú a dhéanamh ar phlean tí ceadaithe faoi chead pleanála pl ref 22373. Spás urláir comhlán na n-oibreacha beartaithe: 170.00 sqm(H)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560849

• 16 Mar 2022Conditional

  chun teach nua cónaithe, garáiste & córas séarachais a thógail. Spás urláir comhlán na n-oibreacha beartaithe: 217 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22373

• 23 Dec 2020Conditional

  of (1) existing dwelling house (2) Retention of existing agricultural shed (3) permission to replace existing septic tank and percolation area with new effluent treatment system with polishing filter as well as all associated site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 105.36 sqm (House) + 99.97 sqm (Shed)

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 202037

• 16 Oct 2020N/a

  for [1] retention of existing dwelling house previously granted under Pl. 07/5387 [2] retention of existing agricultural shed, previously granted under Pl. 08/2987 [3] permission to replace existing septic tank and percolation area with new effluent system with new polishing filter. Gross floor space of retained works: 105.36 msq & 99.97 msq.

  Retention · Galway County Council, 201534

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: Connemara Bog Complex SAC 002034
• Special Protection Area: Connemara Bog Complex SPA 004181
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Connemara Bog Complex 002034

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrykyle.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrykyle.

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

At the centre of the townland of Derrykyle, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Derrykyle.

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 Derrykyle with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Derrykyle · Doire Choill

Area

5,792,804 m² (579.28 ha, 1,431.43 acres)

Civil parish

Killannin, and its townlands

Barony

Moycullen

Electoral division

Kilcummin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,403 people lived in 521 households in the Kilcummin electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Derroogh South, Derrynea, Glenicmurrin, Keeraunnagark North, Knockadoagh, Lettermuckoo

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Derrykyle 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.