Lismoyle
Townland in the civil parish of Killoscobe, barony of Tiaquin, Co. Galway; in Irish An Lios Maol
- Area
- 88 ha
- 218 acres
- Land parcels
- 25
- registered freehold, median 14,133 m² (1.41 ha, 3.49 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lismoyle, from 2,115 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres) to 132,437 m² (13.24 ha, 32.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 Lismoyle 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
21 Jan 2026Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house with wastewater treatment plant, polishing filter, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660064
24 May 2022N/a
to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage/store to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 217.77sqm, Garage/fuel shed: 53.94sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22668
27 Feb 2020Conditional
to change the house design previously granted under planning reference number 17/1715 at Lismoyle Mountbellew. Gross floor space of proposed works 238.3 sqm (house) 60 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20259
5 Sept 2019Conditional
for dwelling house and associated site works, omitting the front porch, as previously granted under Planning Ref. No. 17/1410. The variation is highlighted in new drawings enclosed with this application. Gross floor space of work to be retained: House - 226 sqm, Garage - 50 sqm
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191381
30 Nov 2017Conditional
to construct a serviced dwelling house and domestic garage. Gross floor space of proposed works Dwelling 210sqm, Garage 60sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171715
25 Sept 2017Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works Dwelling 231.9sqm, Garage 50sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171410
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 Lismoyle.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lismoyle.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lismoyle.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Lismoyle.
- 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 Lismoyle with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Lismoyle · An Lios Maol
- Area
- 880,321 m² (88.03 ha, 217.53 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killoscobe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tiaquin
- Electoral division
- Mount Bellew, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Mount Bellew electoral division: 1,972 people in 701 households; 80% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castlebellew, Cloonoranoughter, Doonwood, Eskerroe
- Placenames
- Lismoyle 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.