Ballinlawless

87 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballinlawless, from 51 m² to 432,054 m² (43.21 ha, 106.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 57 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 Ballinlawless 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 Jan 2025Conditional

  and completion of a dwelling house and garage on revised site boundaries. Previous planning permission 21/2454. Gross floor area of proposed works: 291 sqm(house) & 46 sqm(garage)

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560014

• 17 Jul 2023N/a

  & completion of a dwellinghouse & garage on revised site boundaries, previous planning permission 21/2454

  Retention · Galway County Council, 2360798

• 21 Dec 2021Conditional

  for development consisting of a new dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, domestic garage and all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 281 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212454

• 15 May 2019Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 250.11 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19728

• 3 Oct 2018Conditional

  for the change of house design to that previously granted under Planning Ref. No. 18/330 and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works - 222.5 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181386

• 20 Mar 2018Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works 208 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18330

• 2 Aug 2017N/a

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works 239sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 171169

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Slieve Aughty Mountains SPA 004168

Recorded monuments

• GA115-001 Children's burial ground
  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.

• GA116-007 Quarry
  Description

  This is a disused quarry. It is not an archaeological monument. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 21 August 2015

Architectural heritage

• Cullenagh Bridge, bridge, 1750–1790 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch limestone road bridge over River Owenaglanna, built c.1770. Snecked dressed walls and parapets, having tooled copings. Round arch with tooled voussoirs. Battered snecked dressed walls to raised causeway approach road, having lighter-coloured limestone and vertical rubble coping stones.

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 Ballinlawless, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Ballinlawless · Baile an Laighléisigh

Area

5,259,963 m² (526 ha, 1,299.77 acres)

Civil parish

Kilteskill, and its townlands

Barony

Leitrim

Electoral division

Kilteskill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

393 people lived in 131 households in the Kilteskill electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aille, Ballyeighter, Ballymerret, Commons, Cossaunaclamper, Cullenagh, Dalystown Demesne, Drummin, Knockaunbaun, Kyleaglannawood, Lisheenaleen, Srahaunananta, Tooreen North

Placenames

Ballinlawless 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.