Inish
Townland in the civil parish of Kilcoona, barony of Clare, Co. Galway; in Irish Inis
- Area
- 30.9 ha
- 76 acres
- Land parcels
- 4
- registered freehold, median 75,332 m² (7.53 ha, 18.61 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Inish, from 4,547 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres) to 301,893 m² (30.19 ha, 74.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 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 Inish 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 Inish 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: Lough Corrib SAC 000297
- Special Protection Area: Lough Corrib SPA 004042
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Corrib 000297
Recorded monuments
- GA056-071 Mill - corn
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
- Kilroe Mills, miller's house, 1830–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey miller’s house, built c.1835, having slightly lower stairs return to rear, and twentieth-century lean-to extension along north-west end of rear. Now derelict. Pitched slate roof with three chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and rendered copings to gables. Lime rendered coursed rubble limestone walls, exposed to south-east end of rear and having draughted and pecked quoins. Square-headed window openings with draughted and pecked surrounds and polished voussoirs where exposed and painted sills. Timber sliding sash windows to front and part of rear elevations, having eight-over-eight pane windows to ground floor and six-over-nine pane windows to first floor. Replacement timer casement elsewhere. Three-centred-arch door opening to front with cut limestone voussoirs and eight-panel timber door having oval panels to middle and flanked by paned sidelights, and having spoked fanlight. Building is set adjacent to Kilroe Mill and has yard to rear and is bounded to north by random rubble stone wall with vertical coping.
- Kilroe Mills, mill (water), 1780–1800 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay four-storey watermill, built c.1790, with dormer attic, and having mid-nineteenth century two-bay full-height return to return to give T-plan. Now derelict. Pitched slate roof with three rendered chimneystacks to gables, stone copings with cut-stone kneelers, central roof-light to west elevation and with parapet wall to mid-roof of return. Ashlar limestone walls with draughted and tooled quoins to front, and lime rendered random rubble walls elsewhere, with projecting eaves course. Square-headed windows openings with tooled surrounds, stone sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, with some replacement timber windows to gables and rear. Two square-headed door openings to front elevation with limestone block-and-start surrounds having triple keystones and segmental relieving arch over. Timber sheeted half-doors. door. Internal workings in situ and date of AD 1798 carved in timberwork. Millrace adjacent and two timber water wheels in situ, one to each gable of main block. Set parallel to laneway with limestone squared and snecked wall to north and south.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Inish.
- 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 Inish with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Inish · Inis
- Area
- 309,031 m² (30.9 ha, 76.36 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcoona, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clare
- Electoral division
- Ballinduff, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballinduff electoral division: 725 people in 241 households; 92% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Annagh East, Ballinduff, Ballynew, Grange
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Inish 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.