Cappaluane

5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappaluane, from 1,588 m² to 91,868 m² (9.19 ha, 22.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 6 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 Cappaluane 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 Jul 2020Conditional

  to construct a six bay double slatted cubicle unit with roofed collecting yard, milking parlour, dairy and plant room. Gross floor space of proposed development: 681 msq

  Permission · Galway County Council, 20874

• 8 Apr 2020N/a

  Construction of a six bay double slatted cubicle unit with roofed collecting yard, milking parlor, dairy & plant room. Gross floor space of proposed works 681sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 20452

• 27 Mar 2018Conditional

  for construction of a) new dwelling, b) domestic garage/store, c) treatment system with percolation area, d) new site entrance and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 258 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18369

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 Cappaluane.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cappaluane.

Architectural heritage

• The Vicarage, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey L-plan glebe house over basement, built c.1820, having gabled porch to front (south) elevation, return to rear, and further two-bay block projecting from re-entrant corner. Now in use as house. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls, smooth rendered walls to basement level, and cut limestone plinth course. Square-headed window openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, multi-pane casement windows with coloured glass to porch, all having cut limestone sills. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door approached by flight of cut limestone steps with rendered retaining walls having cut limestone copings. Yard to rear, with renovated outbuilding having hipped slate roof, rendered walls and square-headed openings with replacement timber fittings. Rubble stone piers and boundary walls to yard. Site entrance to west with panelled monolithic square-plan cut limestone piers with panelled pyramidal caps, decorative wrought-iron farm gate, and rubble stone flanking walls.

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 Cappaluane, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Cappaluane · Ceapaigh an Leamháin

Area

168,234 m² (16.82 ha, 41.57 acres)

Civil parish

Clonfert, and its townlands

Barony

Longford

Electoral division

Meelick, the unit of the census

Census 2022

296 people lived in 100 households in the Meelick electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Abbeyland Great, Eyrecourt Demesne, Keenaghan

Placenames

Cappaluane 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.