Mullaghmore South

65 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mullaghmore South, from 591 m² to 149,230 m² (14.92 ha, 36.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 45 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 Mullaghmore South 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.

• 12 Jun 2024Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 259 sqm (house) & 60 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460706

• 6 May 2021Conditional

  to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage with wastewater treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 213.62 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21745

• 12 Nov 2020Conditional

  for development consisting of the construction of a two storey dwelling house (c.266 sq.m.), domestic garage (c.60 sq.m.), waste water treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: Gross floor space of proposed works: 326 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201686

• 3 Sept 2020Conditional

  to construct a domestic garage. Gross floor space of proposed works: 33 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201247

• 7 Aug 2019Refused

  to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage / fuel store with wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House - 216.43 sqm, Garage - 60 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191229

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 Mullaghmore South.

Recorded monuments

• GA045-037 Ringfort - rath
  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.

• GA045-037001 Souterrain
  Description

  In level pastureland. Subcircular rath (E-W 45m, N-S 40m), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The outer bank does not survive from NE through E to SE. A linear hollow within the centre of the interior, long axis running NNW-SSE for 7.5m, is possibly a souterrain. (Claffey 1983, 160) 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

• GA045-038 Enclosure
  Description

  In gently undulating farmland. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 35m). No visible surface trace 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

• GA045-039 Children's burial ground
  Description

  In level farmland within a hollow. Poorly preserved rectangular area (N-S 13m, E-W 9.5m) delimited by a low bank of earth and stone on N and S sides and elsewhere by a scarp. Within it, a number of a small set stones indicate graves oriented NW-SE. (Claffey 1983, 160) 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 Mullaghmore South.

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 Mullaghmore South, 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.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Mullaghmore South · An Mullach Mór Theas

Area

1,793,937 m² (179.39 ha, 443.29 acres)

Civil parish

Moylough, and its townlands

Barony

Tiaquin

Electoral division

Cooloo, the unit of the census

Census 2022

580 people lived in 201 households in the Cooloo electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinrooaun, Brierfield, Brierfield (Toole), Carrownacregg West, Mullaghmore East, Mullaghmore West, Windfield Lower

Placenames

Mullaghmore South 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.