Lisnascreena

46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisnascreena, from 41 m² to 81,263 m² (8.13 ha, 20.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Lisnascreena 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.

• 13 Jul 2017Conditional

  for development at Ahascragh Mill Weir on the Bunowen River. The development will consist of the construction of rock ramp fish pass in front of the existing weir. The development lies within the curtilage of a protected structure, namely Ahascragh Mills(RPS 92).

  Permission · Galway County Council, 171035

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 Lisnascreena.

Recorded monuments

• GA061-105 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a gentle SE-facing slope in pastureland. This circular rath (D 33m) is defined by a scarp (H 0.6-1.3m). A number of field boundaries cut across the monument, one running ENE-WSW roughly divides it. Two other field boundaries extend off this one and run NE-SW, almost parallel to each other, and cut across the scarp at N and NNE. The area to the N of the dividing wall is heavily overgrown with trees and bramble, while the area to the S of it is clear of overgrowth. A levelled bank is visible in the in the W sector of this half. Some old cars and rubbish had been dumped outside the scarp at NE. 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). Revised by: Olive Alcock Date of revised upload: 23 August 2023

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Lisnascreena, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1209 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Lisnascreena with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Lisnascreena · Lios na Scríne

Area

1,110,773 m² (111.08 ha, 274.48 acres)

Civil parish

Fohanagh, and its townlands

Barony

Kilconnell

Electoral division

Clonbrock, the unit of the census

Census 2022

606 people lived in 209 households in the Clonbrock electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ahascragh West, Clonbrock Demesne, Derrymore, Lowville

Placenames

Lisnascreena 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.