Kilnaslieve

92 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilnaslieve, from 67 m² to 487,036 m² (48.7 ha, 120.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 62 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 Kilnaslieve 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.

• 14 Jul 2021Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system, polishing filter and associated site services and works. Gross floor space of proposed works is; House 191.92 sqm, Garage 48 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211273

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 Kilnaslieve.

Recorded monuments

• GA016-079 Quarry
  Description

  On the NW edge of a gravel ridge. A hachured area marked on the 1932 edition of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1984 to be a disused quarry pit. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 7 July 2014

• GA017-122 Mound
  Description

  On a prominent hillock in rolling pastureland. Well-preserved circular conical earthen mound (D 11m, H 1.6m) with some stone in evidence. It is delimited from SW to W by a fosse (Wth 1.2m) but elsewhere by a berm or terrace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA017-123 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On S-facing slopes of Cat Hill in grassland. Very poorly preserved subcircular rath (D 29.2m) defined by a scarp which survives from NE through S to NW. A road cuts the monument at N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA017-124 Quarry
  Description

  In grassland. A hachured area marked on the 1932 edition of the OS 6-inch map, and named ‘Gravel Pit’ on the OS 1:2500 plan (surveyed 1912-16), was inspected in 1984. No visible surface trace of it survived as the area had been extensively cleared. There was also no visible surface trace of the school, named ‘Strawberry Hill School’, shown immediately to its E on the OS 6-inch map. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 8 July 2014

• GA017-125 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  On the summit of a hill in undulating grassland. According to local tradition, there was a 'fort' here but apart from a flat slightly raised area, no visible surface trace survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA017-163 Enclosure
  Description

  In pastureland to the NW of an esker ridge. This large subtriangular enclosure (c. 52m E-W; c. 50m N-S; c. 22m N-S at E end) was brought to the attention of the Survey by Jean-Charles Caillère who identified it on Google Earth satellite imagery dated March 2014. A dried-up pond lies c. 45m to the SE. The following image has been uploaded: GA017-163----_01.jpg Google Earth, imagery dated 11 March 2014. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 12 May 2021

Architectural heritage

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

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 Kilnaslieve.

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 Kilnaslieve with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Kilnaslieve · Coill na Sliabh

Area

1,335,591 m² (133.56 ha, 330.03 acres)

Civil parish

Dunmore, and its townlands

Barony

Dunmore

Electoral division

Doonbally, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Doonbally electoral division: 626 people in 210 households; 93% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowculleen, Graigueachullaire, Knockaunnagat, Lurgan, Roy, Sylaun West, Tooreen

Placenames

Kilnaslieve 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.