Carrownagappul

122 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrownagappul, from 41 m² to 330,763 m² (33.08 ha, 81.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 96 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 Carrownagappul 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

  to construct a five bay slatted cattle shed

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2649

• 17 Nov 2025Conditional

  to construct a four bay slatted cattle shed

  Permission · Galway County Council, 25316

• 15 Jan 2020Conditional

  for development at a site at Carrownagappul Bog. The development will consist of the provision of an educational and amenity park (approx. 0.361ha). Works within the park area will comprise of pedestrian access routes, viewing and demonstration areas, parking area (2 no. minibus spaces, 7 no. car parking spaces), fencing, signage and associated site development works. Access to the park is from the N63 via an existing private track. Planning permission is also sought for upgrade works to sections of this private road. The total site area of the proposed development is 0.766ha. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2029

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: Carrownagappul Bog SAC 001242
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Carrownagappul Bog 001242

Recorded monuments

• GA046-032 Quarry
  Description

  In an area of meadow and pastureland. A series of about 30 subcircular, oval and irregularly shaped hachured depressions are marked in this townland on the 1932 edition of the OS 6-inch map. All are disused sand and gravel pits, probably of 19th/20th-century date, and most have been infilled. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 10 October 2014

Architectural heritage

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

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 Carrownagappul, 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 low.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Carrownagappul · Ceathrú na gCapall

Area

4,290,297 m² (429.03 ha, 1,060.16 acres)

Civil parish

Ballynakill (Mount Bellew Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Killian

Electoral division

Ballynakill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

647 people lived in 225 households in the Ballynakill electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinlass, Ballynahowna, Ballynalahy, Carrownagannive, Cloonavihony, Cloonconore, Gunnode, Longford, Springlawn, Tully

Placenames

Carrownagappul 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.