# Farnaght, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Cong, barony of Ross, Co. Galway; in Irish Farnocht. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,061,284 m² (106.13 ha, 262.25 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 18,231 m² (1.82 ha, 4.51 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Cong, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/cong.md - Barony: Ross - Electoral division: Cong, the unit of the census - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Gaeltacht: in an Irish-speaking area - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/20669 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 61986 - Centre: latitude 53.495766, longitude -9.470196 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Farnaght, from 35 m² to 255,268 m² (25.53 ha, 63.08 acres); 8 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2100330: 255,268 m² (25.53 ha, 63.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100330.md - Parcel 2050996: 144,349 m² (14.43 ha, 35.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2050996.md - Parcel 2100331: 104,970 m² (10.5 ha, 25.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100331.md - Parcel 2100335: 97,397 m² (9.74 ha, 24.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100335.md - Parcel 2100333: 96,176 m² (9.62 ha, 23.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100333.md - Parcel 2050995: 84,288 m² (8.43 ha, 20.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2050995.md - Parcel 2050994: 84,160 m² (8.42 ha, 20.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2050994.md - Parcel 2100332: 82,903 m² (8.29 ha, 20.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100332.md - Parcel 5100521: 25,753 m² (2.58 ha, 6.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5100521.md - Parcel 2100325: 25,289 m² (2.53 ha, 6.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100325.md - Parcel 2050997: 18,724 m² (1.87 ha, 4.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2050997.md - Parcel 2100328: 17,739 m² (1.77 ha, 4.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100328.md - Parcel 2100329: 14,223 m² (1.42 ha, 3.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100329.md - Parcel 2050991: 4,520 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2050991.md - Parcel 2100326: 3,130 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100326.md - Parcel 2050992: 2,366 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2050992.md - Parcel 2050998: 2,270 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2050998.md - Parcel 2100334: 835 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100334.md - Parcel 2100327: 404 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2100327.md - Parcel 5901644: 174 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5901644.md - Parcel 5865651: 105 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5865651.md - Parcel 2050993: 35 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2050993.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Farnaght 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) No planning application touches the townland of Farnaght in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## 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 - Special Protection Area: Lough Corrib SPA, site code 004042, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004042 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Corrib, site code 000297 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Farnaght. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Farnaght. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Farnaght, about 1 in 10 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, 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 Farnaght. - 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/farnaght.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/farnaght.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/farnaght.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Farnaght 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) - Claggan: https://everytownland.com/galway/claggan.md - Glenlusk: https://everytownland.com/galway/glenlusk.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/farnaght - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/farnaght