# Foolagh, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tynagh, barony of Longford, Co. Galway; in Irish Fualacha. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 439,346 m² (43.93 ha, 108.56 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,467 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tynagh, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/tynagh.md - Barony: Longford - Electoral division: Pallas, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 406 people lived in 140 households in the Pallas electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/21211 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 62033 - Centre: latitude 53.142954, longitude -8.31058 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Foolagh, from 20 m² to 83,539 m² (8.35 ha, 20.64 acres); 15 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2093668: 83,539 m² (8.35 ha, 20.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2093668.md - Parcel 2044758: 70,278 m² (7.03 ha, 17.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2044758.md - Parcel 2093669: 63,518 m² (6.35 ha, 15.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2093669.md - Parcel 2044761: 59,529 m² (5.95 ha, 14.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2044761.md - Parcel 2044762: 45,516 m² (4.55 ha, 11.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2044762.md - Parcel 2093674: 37,642 m² (3.76 ha, 9.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2093674.md - Parcel 2093670: 29,846 m² (2.98 ha, 7.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2093670.md - Parcel 2044759: 20,796 m² (2.08 ha, 5.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2044759.md - Parcel 2093671: 7,097 m² (0.71 ha, 1.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2093671.md - Parcel 2044760: 3,526 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2044760.md - Parcel 3903660: 3,408 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3903660.md - Parcel 4775978: 3,319 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4775978.md - Parcel 4775899: 2,911 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4775899.md - Parcel 4775957: 2,205 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4775957.md - Parcel 4775962: 575 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4775962.md - Parcel 2093672: 198 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2093672.md - Parcel 4775930: 139 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4775930.md - Parcel 4775895: 118 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4775895.md - Parcel 2093673: 95 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2093673.md - Parcel 4775983: 20 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4775983.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Foolagh 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 Foolagh in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Foolagh. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Foolagh. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Flowerhill House, gate lodge, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 30411709, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=GA®no=30411709. Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c.1820, with canted entrance bay to front (south) elevation. Now in use as house. Hipped slate roofs, with centrally placed ashlar limestone chimneystack, and having cast-iron rainwater goods, terracotta ridge tiles and recent ornate timber bargeboards. Exposed coursed rubble limestone to front elevation, rendered to other elevations. Round-headed door and window openings, with tooled limestone block-and-start surrounds with raised keystones, and having replacement timber windows and door. Tooled limestone gate piers with plinths and caps and chamfered corners, set to cut limestone boundary wall with copings. ## 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 Foolagh, 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 low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Foolagh. - 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/foolagh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/foolagh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/foolagh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Foolagh 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) - Bouluskeagh or Flowerhill: https://everytownland.com/galway/bouluskeagh-or-flowerhill.md - Cappacuilla: https://everytownland.com/galway/cappacuilla.md - Cloonnacusha: https://everytownland.com/galway/cloonnacusha.md - Moat: https://everytownland.com/galway/moat-63304.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/foolagh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/foolagh