Bunnasrah

36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bunnasrah, from 792 m² to 206,711 m² (20.67 ha, 51.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Bunnasrah 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.

• 4 Mar 2025Refused

  of a garden office and all associated site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 21.56 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560221

• 27 Jun 2024Conditional

  of dwelling house, treatment system and all associated services previously granted under 08/3728. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 191.00 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460788

• 25 Jan 2018Conditional

  to construct a general purpose agricultural shed including all associated works & services. Gross floor space of proposed works 196 sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 1862

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 Bunnasrah.

Recorded monuments

• GA128-022 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Well-preserved oval cashel (56.7m NE-SW; 38.9m ENE-WSW) defined by a drystone wall best preserved from ESE through S to WSW. From W through N to ESE a later field wall indicates the former line of the enclosing element. A gap (Wth 1.6m) at SSE may be modern. A grass-covered stone wall runs across the interior from N to S; adjoining it at SW is a grassed-over rectangular stone structure (GA128-022001-) that may be a later animal shelter. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 9 January 2017

• GA128-022001 Structure
  Description

  In the SW quadrant of a cashel (GA128-022----). A grass-covered stone wall runs across the interior of the cashel from N to S; adjoining it at SW is a grassed-over rectangular stone structure (L c. 8.5m; Wth c. 5.5m) with opposing entrances at NW and SE. It appears to be a later feature and may be a possible animal shelter. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 9 January 2017

• GA128-023 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  On a ridge in otherwise level grassland. Poorly preserved subrectangular cashel (53m NNE-SSW) defined by a collapsed drystone wall overlain by a later field wall. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 18 February 2019

• GA128-024 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a W-facing slope in grassland. Marked on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (c. 20m max. NNW-SSE) cut at N and SSE by a NW-SE running road; no trace is shown to the E of the road. No visible surface trace survives. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 19 July 2019

Architectural heritage

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

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 Bunnasrah, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_769 (ZIP).

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

Name

Bunnasrah · Bun na Srath

Area

1,506,701 m² (150.67 ha, 372.31 acres)

Civil parish

Beagh, and its townlands

Barony

Kiltartan

Electoral division

Ardamullivan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

722 people lived in 245 households in the Ardamullivan electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ashfield Demesne, Caherbrian, Caherbroder, Cregmahon, Laghtyshaughnessy, Lough Cutra Demesne, Tullybrattan

Placenames

Bunnasrah 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.