Shanbally
Townland in the civil parish of Killeeneen, barony of Dunkellin, Co. Galway; in Irish An Seanbhaile
- Area
- 94.2 ha
- 233 acres
- Land parcels
- 99
- registered freehold, median 2,464 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
99 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shanbally, from 30 m² to 152,513 m² (15.25 ha, 37.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 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 Shanbally 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
11 Oct 2024Conditional
for change of house plans previously granted under Planning reference: 21/1507. The application includes for the construction of a dwelling house with attached garage, a private wastewater treatment system along with all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 485.04 sqm (House) & 53.76 sqm (Garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461348
21 Jun 2024Refused
for a new dwelling along with a domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated site work. Gross floor space of proposed works: 286.00 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460762
4 Oct 2023Conditional
of the dwelling, the sheds/out offices (previously used as a playschool). The application is for residential use & includes a rear store. Retention also for a treatment plant & associated drainage
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 23401
30 May 2023Refused
of dwelling, the sheds/out offices (previously used as a Playschool). The application is for residential use & includes a rear store. Retention also for a treatment plant & associated drainage
Retention · Galway County Council, 23220
14 Apr 2023Conditional
of garage conversion to living room and to retain domestic shed and utility room
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360385
28 Mar 2023N/a
for the dwelling, the sheds/out offices (previously used as a Playschool). The application is for residential use and includes a rear store. Retention also for a treatment plant and associated drainage. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 228.45 sqm total
Retention · Galway County Council, 23125
10 Feb 2023N/a
of garage conversion to living area and permission to retain domestic shed and utility room.Gross floor space of work to be retained 68.00sqm.
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360102
12 Sept 2022Conditional
sought to erect dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated services. gross floor area of proposed works: 231.70 sqm (dwelling house) & 58.00 sqm (garage)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260920
16 May 2022Conditional
for the construction of a detached dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary treatment system and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 337.20 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260485
19 Aug 2021Conditional
for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 265.14 sqm, Garage: 59.4 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211507
13 Apr 2018Conditional
to convert part of attic storage to bedroom and alterations to elevations. Gross floor space of proposed owrks 51 sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18450
18 Jan 2018Conditional
for the construction of a new dwelling along with garage, treatment septic tank system and all associated site works all. Gross floor space of proposed works 172 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 1836
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Rahasane Turlough SAC 000322
- Special Protection Area: Rahasane Turlough SPA 004089
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Rahasane Turlough 000322
Recorded monuments
- GA096-159001 Children's burial ground
Description
Within the SE quadrant of an ecclesiastical enclosure (GA096-159002-). This children's burial ground (17m E-W; 14m N-S) is to the N of a possible church (GA096-159004-). Numerous plain unworked rectangular limestone grave-markers are aligned in rows running N-S. One slab-lined grave (L 1.05m; Wth 0.25m) is also visible. A fragment of a cross (GA096-159003-) is also associated. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 4 September 2019
- GA096-159002 Ecclesiastical enclosure
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- GA096-159003 Cross
Description
Located within the W half of a children’s burial ground (GA096-159001-), which lies in the SE quadrant of an ecclesiastical enclosure (GA096-159002-). Described by Higgins (1987, ii, 386, no. 106) as a fragment (L 0.35m; Wth 0.3m) of a plain cross. Just the head and the left arm survive. It is roughly cut from a block of weathered limestone. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 29 May 2018
- GA096-159004 Church
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- GA096-160 Castle - unclassified
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- GA096-178 Souterrain
Description
On a hillock in grassland. During land reclamation in 1970 a bulldozer exposed an 'underground cavern', part of the roof of which collapsed under its weight. During an ensuing inspection all that was visible was a collapsed hollow containing a possible roof lintel c. 0.3m below the ground surface (SMR file). No visible surface trace survives. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 9 March 2017
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Shanbally.
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 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_834 (ZIP).
- 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 Shanbally with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Shanbally · An Seanbhaile
- Area
- 941,920 m² (94.19 ha, 232.75 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killeeneen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dunkellin
- Electoral division
- Killeely, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killeely electoral division: 1,929 people in 572 households; 90% of households own their home; 52% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynagran, Carrigeen East, Carrigeen West, Crinnage or Ballywulash, Laghtphilip, Parkroe, Parkroe, Scalp, Shanbally
- Placenames
- Shanbally 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.