Rossadillisk

69 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rossadillisk, from 20 m² to 69,981 m² (7 ha, 17.29 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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 Rossadillisk 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.

• 6 Mar 2026Conditional

  for a first floor extension and alterations to existing dwelling house and permitted extension (ref no 25/61560) with all associated works and ancillary services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660348

• 23 Oct 2025Conditional

  for an extension and alterations to existing dwelling house with all associated works and ancillary services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561560

• 18 Sept 2024Conditional

  for amendments to permitted house design at the site, granted under Pl. Ref. 20/244, to include minor revisions to the elevations and floor plans, with an increase in overall floor area of 36.38 sq.m. Pl. Ref. 20/244 was accompanied by a NIS. Gross floor space of proposed works: 36.38 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2461230

• 15 May 2023Conditional

  For 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, 2360510

• 21 Jun 2021N/a

  for retention for existing works on agricultural storage building and for portable building and planning permission to complete agricultural storage building with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 97sqm (Storage Building). Gross floor space to be retained: 103.8sqm

  Retention · Galway County Council, 211097

• 21 May 2020Refused

  to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter, new access road as well as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 125.00 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20617

• 21 May 2020Refused

  to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter, new access road as well as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 129.50 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20618

• 26 Feb 2020Conditional

  to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site work. Gross floor space of proposed works: 194.00 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20244

• 1 Oct 2019Unconditional

  and completion of a cottage, and the installation of a wastewater treatment system and all associated services (gross floor space 64.23sqm). Previous Planning Ref. No. 14/767

  Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 191514

• 8 Jul 2019Refused

  to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works. This planning application is accompanied by a NIS, as required by Article 239 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended). Gross floor space of proposed works: 204.50 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191043

• 26 Feb 2019Conditional

  permission to (1) Retain existing site boundaries previously granted under Pl Ref No 034807 (2) Retain existing effluent treatment system and associated site services (3) retain existing sheds.

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19252

• 7 Dec 2018N/a

  to revise site boundaries previously granted under PL Ref. No. 03/4807 including all associated site services

  Permission · Galway County Council, 181771

• 9 Nov 2017Refused

  for an existing corrugated steel structure to be retained as a half domestic/half agricultural store. Internally equally divided with a masonry wall. To be decommissioned from its current usage including removal of all internal loose and fixed fittings and construction/ lightweight partitions and to be clad externally in natural local stone, used only as a domestic/agricultural store for the adjoining dwelling and lands outlined in ownership and not for commercial or other usage. Gross floor space of work to be retained 136sqm.

  Retention · Galway County Council, 171598

• 17 Jul 2017N/a

  for an existing corrugated steel structure to be retained as an open plan domestic store. To be decommissioned from its current usage including removal of all internal partitions and to be clad externally in natural local store used only as a domestic store for the adjoining dwelling and not for commercial or other usage. Gross floor space of work to be retained 136sqm.

  Retention · Galway County Council, 171055

• 14 Jul 2017N/a

  to construct a new dwelling house and garage with septic tank and treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works 225sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 171047

• 19 Apr 2017N/a

  to construct a new dwelling house and garage with septic tank and treatment plant. Gross floor space of proposed works: 225sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17532

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: Aughrusbeg Machair and Lake SAC 001228
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Aughrusbeg Machair And Lake 001228

Recorded monuments

• GA009D042 Midden
  Description

  A midden was exposed in the dune face on the W side of a N-facing triangular headland in Rossadillisk townland (information from Mr Michael Gibbons). On inspection no visible trace was evident. It has either been eroded away or is now obscured by sand. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 24 February 2016

• GA022-121 Midden
  Description

  In a sandy embankment on Sellerna Beach. This shell midden was noted extending intermittently along a 35m stretch of the beach where traces of modern house foundations are eroding from the embankment. It is composed of limpets, winkles, mussels and oysters. According to local information, oysters are not found naturally in this area. The attached images are uploaded courtesy of Dr Deb Rotman. GA022-121----_01.jpg Detailed view of midden material (Photograph: D. Rotman). GA022-121----_02.jpg Midden material beneath house foundation (Photograph: D. Rotman). Compiled by: Olive Alcock based on details kindly provided by Dr Deb Rotman, University of Notre Dame Date of upload: 11 February 2015

Architectural heritage

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

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 Rossadillisk, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Rossadillisk · Ros an Duilisc

Area

843,355 m² (84.34 ha, 208.4 acres)

Civil parish

Omey, and its townlands

Barony

Ballynahinch

Electoral division

Sillerna, the unit of the census

Census 2022

466 people lived in 191 households in the Sillerna electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 36% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aughrus Beg, Emlagh, Moorneen

Placenames

Rossadillisk 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.