Knockadaumore
Townland in the civil parish of Kilconickny, barony of Dunkellin, Co. Galway; in Irish Cnoc an Daimh Mhóir
- Area
- 100.1 ha
- 247 acres
- Land parcels
- 80
- registered freehold, median 6,798 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
80 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockadaumore, from 113 m² to 151,778 m² (15.18 ha, 37.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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 Knockadaumore 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
30 Oct 2024Conditional
for the construction of a porch/ anopy area to the front of existing dwelling house and minor changes to elevations of dwelling previously granted under planning reference number (26244) and the construction of a domestic garage/fuel store to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site services. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 48.80 sqm
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461452
9 Sept 2022N/a
(a) the construction of a porch / canopy area to the front of existing dwelling house (b) minor changes to elevations of dwelling previously granted under planning reference number 26244 (c) the construction of a domestic garage/fuel store to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site services.Gross floor space of work to be retained 48.80sqm
Retention · Galway County Council, 2260914
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockadaumore.
Recorded monuments
- GA105-135 Ringfort - rath
Description
In low-lying pastureland. This circular rath (diam. c. 35m), in fair condition, is defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The inner bank (Wth 0.9m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.8m) is considerably higher than the outer one (Wth 0.6m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.95) and the internal ground level is also high giving the rath a raised appearance. The fosse (Wth 1.7m) was only clearly visible at NW. The monument is densely overgrown and is surrounded by field boundaries. (McCaffrey 1952, 258, no. 1) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 10 January 2018
- GA105-136 Fulacht fia
Description
In low-lying flat marshland. This fulacht fia is defined by a well-preserved grassed-over kidney-shaped mound (NNE-SSW c. 19m; ENE-WSW 10m; H 0.6m) with a central depression (L 4.9m; Wth 4.25m) opening to the WSW. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 26 November 2019
- GA105-220 Standing stone
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 Knockadaumore.
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 Knockadaumore.
- 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 Knockadaumore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Knockadaumore · Cnoc an Daimh Mhóir
- Area
- 1,001,108 m² (100.11 ha, 247.38 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilconickny, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dunkellin
- Electoral division
- Kilconickny, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilconickny electoral division: 678 people in 217 households; 93% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynamucka, Carrowmore, Cloghastookeen, Conicar, Doogarraun, Kilmurry, Saintclerans
- Placenames
- Knockadaumore 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.