Farm
Townland in the civil parish of Templetogher, barony of Ballymoe, Co. Galway; in Irish An Fheirm
- Area
- 204 ha
- 504 acres
- Land parcels
- 112
- registered freehold, median 10,145 m² (1.01 ha, 2.51 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
112 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Farm, from 548 m² to 198,211 m² (19.82 ha, 48.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 45 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 Farm 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
No planning application touches the townland of Farm in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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: Corliskea/Trien/Cloonfelliv Bog SAC 002110
- Natural Heritage Area: Moorfield Bog/Farm Cottage NHA 000221
- Natural Heritage Area: Bracklagh Bog NHA 000235
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Corliskea/Trien/Cloonfelliv Bog 002110
Recorded monuments
- GA001-017 Quarry
Description
On the crest of a small hill that slopes to the N. A small hachured area depicted on the 1930 edition of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1984 to be a disused sand and gravel pit. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 4 July 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Farm.
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 moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Farm.
- 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 Farm with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Farm · An Fheirm
- Area
- 2,039,876 m² (203.99 ha, 504.06 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templetogher, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballymoe
- Electoral division
- Island, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Island electoral division: 252 people in 97 households; 93% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 26% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballaghaugeag East, Bookalagh, Bracklagh, Cloonfelliv (Co. Roscommon), Creggameen (Co. Roscommon), Marnellsgrove, Moneenally, Moorfield, Tobinstown
- Placenames
- Farm 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.