# Keenaghan, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clonfert, barony of Longford, Co. Galway; in Irish Caonachán. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 582,730 m² (58.27 ha, 144 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 36,691 m² (3.67 ha, 9.07 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Clonfert, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/clonfert.md - Barony: Longford - Electoral division: Meelick, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 296 people lived in 100 households in the Meelick electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/21134 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 62539 - Centre: latitude 53.20136, longitude -8.104615 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Keenaghan, from 11,953 m² (1.2 ha, 2.95 acres) to 140,804 m² (14.08 ha, 34.79 acres); 18 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2110631: 140,804 m² (14.08 ha, 34.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2110631.md - Parcel 2110634: 82,102 m² (8.21 ha, 20.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2110634.md - Parcel 2110632: 71,590 m² (7.16 ha, 17.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2110632.md - Parcel 2110635: 65,160 m² (6.52 ha, 16.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2110635.md - Parcel 2060519: 55,059 m² (5.51 ha, 13.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2060519.md - Parcel 2110633: 37,592 m² (3.76 ha, 9.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2110633.md - Parcel 6196546: 35,791 m² (3.58 ha, 8.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6196546.md - Parcel 2060517: 34,304 m² (3.43 ha, 8.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2060517.md - Parcel 2060518: 19,646 m² (1.96 ha, 4.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2060518.md - Parcel 6196504: 13,986 m² (1.4 ha, 3.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6196504.md - Parcel 2060516: 13,971 m² (1.4 ha, 3.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2060516.md - Parcel 5384074: 11,953 m² (1.2 ha, 2.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5384074.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Keenaghan 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 14 Dec 2020, Galway County Council 201920: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to construct of a four bay double slatted cattle shed and holding pen. Gross floor space of proposed works: 507.36 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/201920/0 - 12 Oct 2020, Galway County Council 201497: N/a. Permission. to construct a four bay double slatted cattle shed and holding pen. Gross floor space of proposed works: 507.36 msq. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/201497/0 - 18 Feb 2019, Galway County Council 19219: N/a. Permission. to construct of a four bay double slatted cattle shed and holding pen. Gross floor space of proposed works: 507.36 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/19219/0 - 9 Jul 2018, Galway County Council 18953: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for (a) construction of a new dwelling, (b) Construction of a domestic garage/store, (c) Treatment system with percolation area, (d) new site entrance and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works Dwelling 263sqm, Garage 60sqm.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/18953/0 - 27 Mar 2018, Galway County Council 18369: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for construction of a) new dwelling, b) domestic garage/store, c) treatment system with percolation area, d) new site entrance and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 258 sqm.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/18369/0 Applicants are not shown. ## 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 Keenaghan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA108-141: Windmill, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA108-141----. 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. 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Keenaghan. ## 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 Keenaghan, 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 Keenaghan. - 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/keenaghan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/keenaghan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/keenaghan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Keenaghan 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) - Abbeyland Great: https://everytownland.com/galway/abbeyland-great.md - Cappaluane: https://everytownland.com/galway/cappaluane.md - Eyrecourt Demesne: https://everytownland.com/galway/eyrecourt-demesne.md - Fearmore: https://everytownland.com/galway/fearmore.md - Lismore Demesne: https://everytownland.com/galway/lismore-demesne.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/keenaghan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/keenaghan