# Tulrush, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killower, barony of Clare, Co. Galway; in Irish Tul Rois. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 841,193 m² (84.12 ha, 207.86 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 19,480 m² (1.95 ha, 4.81 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Killower, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/killower.md - Barony: Clare - Electoral division: Claretuam, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,132 people lived in 394 households in the Claretuam electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/21483 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 64151 - Centre: latitude 53.508601, longitude -8.943373 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tulrush, from 1,245 m² to 329,873 m² (32.99 ha, 81.51 acres); 15 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1923133: 329,873 m² (32.99 ha, 81.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1923133.md - Parcel 1974974: 176,059 m² (17.61 ha, 43.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1974974.md - Parcel 1923132: 137,839 m² (13.78 ha, 34.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1923132.md - Parcel 1923134: 35,177 m² (3.52 ha, 8.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1923134.md - Parcel 1974867: 34,038 m² (3.4 ha, 8.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1974867.md - Parcel 1974973: 29,104 m² (2.91 ha, 7.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1974973.md - Parcel 1974866: 26,471 m² (2.65 ha, 6.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1974866.md - Parcel 1923135: 19,553 m² (1.96 ha, 4.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1923135.md - Parcel 1974975: 19,406 m² (1.94 ha, 4.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1974975.md - Parcel 1923131: 10,498 m² (1.05 ha, 2.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1923131.md - Parcel 1974972: 5,253 m² (0.53 ha, 1.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1974972.md - Parcel 1974869: 3,578 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1974869.md - Parcel 5521124: 2,645 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5521124.md - Parcel 2113429: 1,304 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2113429.md - Parcel 1923130: 1,272 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1923130.md - Parcel 1974868: 1,245 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1974868.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Tulrush 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. - 3 Aug 2017, Galway County Council 171176: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct dwellinghouse, garage and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works Dwelling 266sqm, Garage 56sqm.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/171176/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Killower Turlough, site code 000282 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA043-136: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA043-136----. On a NE-facing slope overlooking a turlough to NE and Knockmaa Hill to SW. Poorly preserved subcircular rath (NE-SW 33m, ENE-WSW 31m) defined by a bank at NW and NE, and elsewhere by a scarp. A CBG (GA043-136001-) is associated. 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 - GA043-136001: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA043-136001-. Associated with a ringfort (GA043-136----). Although named on OS 6-inch maps, no visible surface trace of the CBG survives. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tulrush. ## 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 Tulrush, about 1 in 10 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 low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tulrush. - 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/tulrush.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/tulrush.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/tulrush.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Tulrush 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) - Goldenpark: https://everytownland.com/galway/goldenpark.md - Johnstown: https://everytownland.com/galway/johnstown.md - Killower: https://everytownland.com/galway/killower.md - Treanbaun: https://everytownland.com/galway/treanbaun-64109.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/tulrush - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/tulrush