Slieveaneena

156 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Slieveaneena, from 36 m² to 1,033,830 m² (103.38 ha, 255.46 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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 Slieveaneena 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.

• 3 Oct 2025Conditional

  for a dwelling house, garage and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. A Natura Impact Statement for the proposed development will be submitted with this application

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561443

• 17 Apr 2025Conditional

  chun Cró Beithioch agus chun Umar sciodair i gcóir eisiltigh talmhaíochta agus gach obair láithreain ag teastáil,a thógáil. Tá Ráiteas Tionchair Nádurtha faoi bhráid Chomhairle Chontae Na Gaillimhe, maidir leis an t-larratas Pleanála seo. Spás urláir comhlán na n-oibreacha beartaithe: 125 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2580

• 9 Feb 2024Refused

  to alter the existing house roof. Gross floor space of proposed works: 32 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2460132

• 15 May 2023Conditional

  for the development consisting of refurbishment and upgrading works [including (where necessary) replacement of existing poles along the existing overhead electricity line, minor ground works e.g. replacement or installation of stays, and maintenance or improvement works]; and all associated ancillary works including the provision of temporary accessways. Replacement poles will be constructed at, or immediately adjacent to, the existing structures that they will replace. Replacement poles will have a maximum height of 12m above ground; and be similar in appearance to existing poles. Planning permission is sought for a 10 year period. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360511

• 2 Nov 2021Conditional

  for the construction of a new storage shed and all associated ancillary concrete works.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 212041

• 17 Aug 2021Conditional

  for 1) the erection of a dwelling house, garage and sewage treatment system, 2) a natura impact statement has been submitted with this application. Gross floor space of proposed works is 163 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211486

• 27 Oct 2020Refused

  for the erection of a dwellinghouse, garage and sewage treatment system. Gross floor space of proposed works: Dwelling house 163 sqm, Garage 54 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201582

• 2 Oct 2018Conditional

  to construct a domestic shed and all associated site work. Gross floor space of proposed works: 36 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181382

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: Connemara Bog Complex SAC 002034
• Natural Heritage Area: Moycullen Bogs NHA 002364
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Connemara Bog Complex 002034

Recorded monuments

• GA081-038 Water mill - horizontal-wheeled
  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.

Architectural heritage

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

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 high, moderately high, moderately low, 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 Slieveaneena.

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 Slieveaneena with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Slieveaneena · Sliabh an Aonaigh

Area

12,109,787 m² (1,210.98 ha, 2,992.39 acres)

Civil parish

Moycullen, and its townlands

Barony

Moycullen

Electoral division

Slieveaneena, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Slieveaneena electoral division: 797 people in 280 households; 89% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardderroo, Boliska Oughter, Drimmavohaun, Finisklin, Knockalough, Knockranny, Lealetter, Lettermas, Letterpeak, Polleha, Shannagurraun

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Slieveaneena 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.