Patch

100 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Patch, from 591 m² to 62,854 m² (6.29 ha, 15.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 38 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 Patch 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.

• 17 Jun 2025Conditional

  to construct dwelling house and domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and associated siteworks. Gross floor space of proposed works: 220.00 sqm(H), 60.00 sqm(G)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560779

• 23 Jul 2024Conditional

  for change of house plans from those previously granted under planning permission reference number 22/673 and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460920

• 4 Mar 2024N/a

  for the development consisting of a new 38kV overhead line (OHL) from existing Glenamaddy 38kV station to existing cable ducts approximately 720 metres East of the existing Cloon 110kV station at Cloonascragh. The proposed development involves the construction of 179no. poles (up to 18m in height), 2no. end masts (up to 16.2m in height) and stringing with overhead lines, over a distance of approximately 26.8km, and all associated works including any temporary works required. The project was previously granted under pl. ref. no. 10779 and an extension of this permission was granted under pl. ref. no. 15861. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies the application. OSI 2,500 series; 2882, 2883, 2815, 2816, 2748, 2679, 2609, 2610, 2680, 2543, 2544, 2611

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2460230

• 12 Sept 2023Conditional

  for (1) alterations to dwellinghouse granted under pl. ref. 07/116 & retain domestic garage & fuel store all on revised site boundaries, (2) construct extension to dwellinghouse & associated siteworks. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 300sqm. Gross floor space of proposed works: 53.60sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2361085

• 18 May 2023Conditional

  to construct dwellinghouse, garage, treatment plant, polishing filter & associated services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 23205

• 3 Jun 2022Refused

  to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment system, percolation area and all ancillary site works. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 165 sqm, (house) + 59 sqm. (garage)).

  Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 22722

• 25 May 2022Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house. garage, treatment plant and polishing filter and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works dwelling house 185 sqm and garage 60 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22673

• 21 Apr 2022Refused

  to construct dwelling house, garage, treatment plant and polishing filter and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 199sqm (house) & 60 sqm(garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22540

• 30 Nov 2018Conditional

  for the construction of a proposed new detached dwelling house, separate garage, new entrance, new waste water treatment system, connections to site services, and all associated site works and landscaping. Gross floor space of proposed works: 269 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181723

• 11 Apr 2017Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment system, percolation area and all ancillary site works. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 165 sqm, (house) + 59 sqm. (garage)).

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17473

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Corrib SAC 000297
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Boyounagh Turlough 001237

Recorded monuments

• GA018-071 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In pastureland. According to local tradition, this hawthorn-covered mound was used as a children’s burial ground. A number of limestone grave-markers are visible in the overgrowth (information from B. Doherty, Galway Community Archaeologist). The following image has been uploaded: GA018-071----.pdf - View from NE Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 30 May 2022

Architectural heritage

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

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; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Patch.

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.

• Patch, Glenamaddy6 sales

Name

Patch · An Paiste

Area

1,686,159 m² (168.62 ha, 416.66 acres)

Civil parish

Clonbern, and its townlands

Barony

Ballymoe

Electoral division

Raheen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Raheen electoral division: 525 people in 195 households; 88% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cashel, Eskeromullacaun, Lettera, Lisheennaheltia, Parkbaun

Placenames

Patch 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.