Lisheennageeha
Townland in the civil parish of Killeany, barony of Clare, Co. Galway; in Irish Lisín na Gaoithe
- Area
- 132.8 ha
- 328 acres
- Land parcels
- 175
- registered freehold, median 2,247 m² (0.22 ha, 0.56 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
175 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisheennageeha, from 20 m² to 85,230 m² (8.52 ha, 21.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 40 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 Lisheennageeha 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
14 Jul 2025Conditional
to construct an extension to an existing slatted cattle shed. Gross floor space of proposed works: 230.4 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 25172
19 Jul 2022Conditional
for the construction of a new private dwelling house, proprietary effluent treatment unit, percolation area and domestic garage along with all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 222 sqm (house) & 38 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22889
29 Jul 2021Conditional
to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and treatment plant system, and to relocate relevant front boundaries walls so that the required sight lines can be obtained. Gross floor space of proposed works: 223 sqm (house) & 60 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211387
20 Feb 2020Refused
to retain the foundations that were constructed under planning ref 05/2209 and for planning permission to complete the construction of the dwelling, garage, sewage effluent treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works; Gross floor space of proposed works: 98sqm, Gross floor space of work to be retained: 206sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20210
7 Feb 2019Conditional
to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and a treatment plant system. Gross floor space of proposed works; House - 215 sqm, Garage - 60 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19166
7 Feb 2019Conditional
to construct a fully serviced dwelling house, garage and a treatment plant system. Gross floor space of proposed works: House - 276 sqm, Garage - 70 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19167
6 Sept 2018Conditional
to construct a two storey extension to the rear of their dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works, 66.6sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181263
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
- GA055-054 Children's burial ground
Description
In low-lying gently undulating countryside. A small unenclosed subrectangular area (ESE-WNW 9.6m, NNE-SSW 5.8m) with burials indicated by small undressed stones oriented E-W, and aligned in parallel N-S running rows. 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
- GA056-106 Enclosure
Description
In low-lying grassland. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 40m). Apart from an arc of rubble (L c. 10m) along SW limits, possibly the last vestiges of a wall, no visible surface trace survives. However, the irregular plan of the small field in which it lies may partly mirror its former outline. 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
- GA056-107 Children's burial ground
Description
In level grassland. Known locally as a CBG; indicated by an irregular area (NNW-SSE 23m, E-W 6m) enclosed along E side by an earthen bank. A number of randomly placed set stones indicate graves. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lisheennageeha.
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 moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lisheennageeha.
- 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 Lisheennageeha with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Lisheennageeha · Lisín na Gaoithe
- Area
- 1,327,514 m² (132.75 ha, 328.04 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killeany, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clare
- Electoral division
- Killeany, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killeany electoral division: 617 people in 218 households; 85% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyhale, Cahergal, Cloghanower, Farrangavnagh, Kiltrasna, Mountross, Muckcoort
- Placenames
- Lisheennageeha 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.