Tullaghaun

41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullaghaun, from 31 m² to 120,204 m² (12.02 ha, 29.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 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 Tullaghaun 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.

• 15 May 2026Conditional

  for the construction of synthetic playing pitch with perimeter fencing & floodlighting and all associated site development works.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2660776

• 19 Dec 2025Conditional

  to construct dwelling house and domestic garage, connection to public sewer along with associated siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561915

• 12 Jun 2025Conditional

  to construct dwelling house and domestic garage, connection to public sewer along with associated siteworks. Gross floor space of proposed works : (H) 159 sqm & (G) 48 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560743

• 4 May 2021Conditional

  for a fully serviced dwelling house and garage/fuel store and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 147 sqm, Garage: 61 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21734

• 22 Sept 2020Conditional

  to [1] demolish existing dwelling house and garage and [2] construct new dwelling house, domestic garage and fuel store along with associated site works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 129 msq & 45 msq

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201357

• 25 Feb 2020Refused

  for conversion of commercial storage area into a one bedroom dwelling unit and all associated site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 36.8 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20236

• 19 Dec 2019Conditional

  of a domestic garage / fuel store and all associated site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 43.85 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191967

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 Tullaghaun.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tullaghaun.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Tullaghaun, 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 Tullaghaun.

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

Name

Tullaghaun · An Tulachán

Area

504,361 m² (50.44 ha, 124.63 acres)

Civil parish

Kilkerrin, and its townlands

Barony

Tiaquin

Electoral division

Shankill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

355 people lived in 131 households in the Shankill electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowleana, Castletown, Derreen Lower, Derreen Upper, Kilkerrin, Lehinch

Placenames

Tullaghaun 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.