Kilmacrah

61 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmacrah, from 35 m² to 89,487 m² (8.95 ha, 22.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Kilmacrah 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.

• 3 Feb 2026Conditional

  to construct a slatted cattle shed

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2619

• 15 Apr 2024Conditional

  of: (a) home office, (b) domestic garage, (c) Planning permission for the construction of an extension to the existing dwelling, (d) the construction of a granny flat, (e) and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 67.18 sqm (extension). Gross floor space of work to be retained: 15.84 sqm (garage) & 14.88 sqm (office)

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460407

• 9 Sept 2022N/a

  for single storey extension to existing dwelling house and replacing existing septic tank with treatment plant and percolation area.Gross floor space of proposed works 51.30SQM.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2260908

• 17 Jun 2022Conditional

  for Installation of solar photo-voltaic modules to roof of existing community centre for the supply of electricity and all associated site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260620

• 3 Feb 2020Conditional

  for (A) upgrading and widening existing walkway around pitch (B) for the installation of lighting for this walkway, (C) for the installation of rainwater harvesting system and (D) all associated site development works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 20116

• 14 Mar 2019Conditional

  for extending wing walls to rear of existing ball wall, roof and close in area to rear of existing ball wall to create storage rooms, meeting rooms and open shed and all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 181.3 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 19357

• 8 Nov 2018Conditional

  for alterations and extension to rear and side of existing dwelling to form dwelling and granny flat and to construct a new separate entrance, effluent treatment system, percolation area and ancillary works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 182 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181587

• 3 May 2018Conditional

  for the demolition of an existing structure on site and the construction of a new dwelling house, garage, on-site sewage treatment plant and percolation area and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works (house) 203.9 sqm. (garage) 48.6 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition 60 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18559

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilmacrah.

Recorded monuments

• GA106-097 Castle - unclassified
  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

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilmacrah.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, 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 Kilmacrah.

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.

No address of the register names Kilmacrah with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Kilmacrah · Cill Mhic Raith

Area

1,331,030 m² (133.1 ha, 328.9 acres)

Civil parish

Leitrim, and its townlands

Barony

Leitrim

Electoral division

Leitrim, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Leitrim electoral division: 553 people in 179 households; 87% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carheendoo, Carrowkeel, Grallagh, Killeen, Rafarn, Rafarn

Placenames

Kilmacrah 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.