Lissavally (Vesey)

23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lissavally (Vesey), from 454 m² to 249,183 m² (24.92 ha, 61.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Lissavally (Vesey) 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.

• 10 Mar 2026Conditional

  to demolish existing dwelling house and shed and to construct slatted shed to include concrete aprons and all associated site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2650

• 21 Dec 2018Conditional

  for construction of a new dwelling house, along with an on-site sewage treatment system, domestic garage and all ancillary works. Gross floor space of proposed works dwelling 218.1sqm, Garage 55sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181876

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 Lissavally (Vesey).

Recorded monuments

• GA029-120 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On S-facing slope of a ridge in grassland. Very poorly preserved oval rath (N-S 68m, E-W 58m) defined by a bank and external fosse best preserved from S to W. From N through E to S, the bank has been bulldozed and the fosse infilled. Ponds occur at NE and E. Within the interior is a CBG (GA029-120001-). 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

• GA029-120001 Children's burial ground
  Description

  Within a ringfort (GA029-120----). Marked on 3rd ed. of OS 6-inch map (1926-7) just N of the centre of the interior of the ringfort. Here, several small field stones, occupying a roughly square area (L/Wth c. 13m), protrude above the ground surface; otherwise no visible surface trace survives. 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 Lissavally (Vesey).

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

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 Lissavally (Vesey).

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.

No address of the register names Lissavally (Vesey) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Lissavally (Vesey) · Lios an Bhalla (Vesey)

Area

776,218 m² (77.62 ha, 191.81 acres)

Civil parish

Tuam, and its townlands

Barony

Dunmore

Electoral division

Killeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killeen electoral division: 734 people in 245 households; 94% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowbaun, Castletown, Glen, Lissavally (Jackson), Masmore, Tullybeg South

Placenames

Lissavally (Vesey) 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.