Timard

80 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Timard, from 280 m² to 113,547 m² (11.35 ha, 28.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Timard 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 Oct 2025Conditional

  to construct a cattle shed with underground effluent storage facilities. Full planning permission sought to retain the existing cattle holding facilities. Full planning permission also sought to construct a concrete silage slab, dungsted, meal bin silo and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2561475

• 27 Aug 2025N/a

  to construct a cattle shed with underground effluent storage facilities. Full planning permission sought to retain the existing cattle holding facilities. Full planning permission also sought to construct a concrete silage slab, dungsted, meal bin silo and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2561197

• 9 Jul 2024Conditional

  to: (1) demolish derelict dwelling house & (2) construct dwelling house and domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and associated siteworks. Gross floor space of proposed works: 227.00 sqm (house) & 57.00 sqm (garage). Gross floor space of any demolition: 75.00 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460853

• 2 Feb 2024Refused

  to: (1) construct dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, (2) convert existing dwelling house to domestic garage and carry alterations to same and associated siteworks. Gross floor space of proposed works: 212 sqm (house) & 75 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460113

• 29 Aug 2023Conditional

  to upgrade the existing 220k overhead line between the existing Cashla 220kV Substation in the townland of Barrettspark, Co. Galway, & Tower 138 in the townland of Oughtagh, Co. Galway. The proposed development will consist of refurbishment works to the existing overhead Line (approximately 49 km long & comprising of 138no. steel angle masts). The refurbishment works to towers will consist of: installation of replacement parts on the towers including insulators, shield wire, vibration dampeners, arching horns & anti-climbing guards; associated site development works, including temporary work areas, foundation refurbishment /strengthening & recapping/clearing of shear blocks; clearance of shear block bases; & ancillary works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance & levelling at the 6no. temporary construction compounds & associated temporary works to existing tracks & new temporary access routes to provide internal access routes to each tower with all associated works required to facilitate the development. No works will be undertaken to the overhead line (conductor). The proposed development will also consist of upgrades to the Cashla 220kV substation that will consist of: the decommissioning and removal of line bay equipment within the substation boundary; construction of a new adjacent offline like for like line bay & associated bay protection cabinets within the substation boundary; & new overhead lines connection between the end mast & the new line bay. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 23355

• 17 Dec 2021Conditional

  for a development consisting of the construction of a proposed new detached dwelling house, separate garage, new entrance, new wastewater treatment system, connections to site services, and all associated site services, and all associated site works and landscaping. Gross floor space of proposed works: 338 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212409

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 Timard.

Recorded monuments

• GA018-062 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On an E-facing slope in undulating grassland. Poorly preserved subcircular rath (E-W 45.5m) defined by an inner scarp, intervening fosse and outer bank which survives only from SSE through S to NW. The NW quadrant of the monument has been quarried out. Within the interior is a CBG (GA018-062001-). 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

• GA018-062001 Children's burial ground
  Description

  Within a ringfort (GA018-062----). All that survives of this CBG is a slight irregularly shaped mound of earth and stone (L 3m, Wth 2m), just N of the centre of the interior. 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 Timard.

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

At the centre of the townland of Timard, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Timard with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Timard · Tuaim Ard

Area

1,192,841 m² (119.28 ha, 294.76 acres)

Civil parish

Clonbern, and its townlands

Barony

Ballymoe

Electoral division

Raheen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

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

Neighbouring townlands

Ahaun, Cogaula, Derreen Upper, Gortgarrow, Lerhin, Park East, Park West, Shantallow

Placenames

Timard 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.