# Liskevin, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilcolgan, barony of Dunkellin, Co. Galway; in Irish Lios Caoimhín. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 587,223 m² (58.72 ha, 145.11 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,583 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilcolgan, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/kilcolgan.md - Barony: Dunkellin - Electoral division: Rahasane, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 363 people lived in 121 households in the Rahasane electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/19538 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 63105 - Centre: latitude 53.183683, longitude -8.791346 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Liskevin, from 1,377 m² to 309,273 m² (30.93 ha, 76.42 acres); 15 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2083993: 309,273 m² (30.93 ha, 76.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083993.md - Parcel 2083997: 230,660 m² (23.07 ha, 57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083997.md - Parcel 2035707: 29,147 m² (2.91 ha, 7.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035707.md - Parcel 4757938: 2,763 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4757938.md - Parcel 2035708: 2,682 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035708.md - Parcel 4857281: 2,583 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4857281.md - Parcel 2035709: 2,109 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035709.md - Parcel 2083996: 2,087 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083996.md - Parcel 2035710: 2,034 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2035710.md - Parcel 2083995: 1,795 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083995.md - Parcel 2083994: 1,377 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2083994.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Liskevin 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 8 Mar 2022, Galway County Council 2260192: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works , Dwelling House 158.33m2 & Garage 35m2. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2260192/0 - 7 Mar 2022, Galway County Council 2260188: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2260188/0 - 23 Jul 2021, Galway County Council 211359: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. of the development which consists of the construction of a new single storey house and garage with on site treatment system and percolation area along with all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 228 sqm.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/211359/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Castletaylor Complex SAC, site code 000242, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000242 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Castletaylor Complex, site code 000242 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA104-176: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA104-176----. On a rise in undulating pastureland. Poorly preserved circular cashel (diam. 49.5m) defined by a drystone wall. Quarrying has encroached upon the enclosing element at SE. (McCaffrey 1952, 236, no. 127) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 18 January 2018 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 Liskevin. ## 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 Liskevin, about 1 in 5 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Liskevin. - 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/liskevin.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/liskevin.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/liskevin.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Liskevin 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) - Castletaylor North: https://everytownland.com/galway/castletaylor-north.md - Fawnarevagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/fawnarevagh.md - Gortroe: https://everytownland.com/galway/gortroe-62347.md - Parkaloughan: https://everytownland.com/galway/parkaloughan.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/liskevin - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/liskevin