# Menus, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Dunmore, barony of Dunmore, Co. Galway; in Irish Méanas. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 648,374 m² (64.84 ha, 160.22 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,458 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Dunmore, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/dunmore.md - Barony: Dunmore - Electoral division: Dunmore South, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 891 people lived in 351 households in the Dunmore South electoral division. 70% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/21623 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 63282 - Centre: latitude 53.60826, longitude -8.782929 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Menus, from 66 m² to 78,037 m² (7.8 ha, 19.28 acres); 15 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1993201: 78,037 m² (7.8 ha, 19.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993201.md - Parcel 1993215: 63,869 m² (6.39 ha, 15.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993215.md - Parcel 1957753: 60,268 m² (6.03 ha, 14.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957753.md - Parcel 1957754: 53,093 m² (5.31 ha, 13.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957754.md - Parcel 1993214: 50,208 m² (5.02 ha, 12.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993214.md - Parcel 1993217: 47,384 m² (4.74 ha, 11.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993217.md - Parcel 2112903: 36,349 m² (3.63 ha, 8.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2112903.md - Parcel 1957764: 34,391 m² (3.44 ha, 8.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957764.md - Parcel 1957763: 33,631 m² (3.36 ha, 8.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957763.md - Parcel 1993202: 25,480 m² (2.55 ha, 6.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993202.md - Parcel 1957751: 25,328 m² (2.53 ha, 6.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957751.md - Parcel 1957762: 22,653 m² (2.27 ha, 5.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957762.md - Parcel 1993209: 17,333 m² (1.73 ha, 4.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993209.md - Parcel 1993205: 13,591 m² (1.36 ha, 3.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993205.md - Parcel 1993206: 12,051 m² (1.21 ha, 2.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993206.md - Parcel 1993216: 11,406 m² (1.14 ha, 2.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993216.md - Parcel 1993208: 11,070 m² (1.11 ha, 2.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993208.md - Parcel 1957758: 10,570 m² (1.06 ha, 2.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957758.md - Parcel 1957757: 5,788 m² (0.58 ha, 1.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957757.md - Parcel 1993207: 5,127 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993207.md - Parcel 1957755: 3,767 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957755.md - Parcel 1993203: 3,544 m² (0.35 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993203.md - Parcel 1957756: 3,476 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957756.md - Parcel 1993204: 2,772 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993204.md - Parcel 1957761: 2,696 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957761.md - Parcel 1957759: 2,551 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957759.md - Parcel 1993210: 2,426 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993210.md - Parcel 2718538: 2,075 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2718538.md - Parcel 4457543: 1,547 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4457543.md - Parcel 1993211: 1,416 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993211.md - Parcel 1957760: 1,096 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1957760.md - Parcel 4457540: 646 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4457540.md - Parcel 4457541: 497 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4457541.md - Parcel 4457542: 461 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4457542.md - Parcel 1993212: 361 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993212.md - Parcel 4852826: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4852826.md - Parcel 4457539: 112 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4457539.md - Parcel 1993213: 66 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1993213.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Menus 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) 1 application, newest first. - 17 Oct 2017, Galway County Council 171495: Conditional. Permission. to retain the existing slatted shed, storage shed, concrete aprons, feedstuff silo, the existing entrance/exit gate and all other ancillary site works. Gross floor area for retention 539sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/171495/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Lough Corrib SAC, site code 000297, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000297 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Menus. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Menus. ## 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 Menus, 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 Menus. - 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/menus.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/menus.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/menus.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Menus 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) - Ballymoney North: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballymoney-north.md - Cloonagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/cloonagh-61208.md - Gortnagoyne: https://everytownland.com/galway/gortnagoyne.md - Knockaunnagat: https://everytownland.com/galway/knockaunnagat.md - Menus Park: https://everytownland.com/galway/menus-park.md - Pollaphuca: https://everytownland.com/galway/pollaphuca-63562.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/menus - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/menus