Pollacossaun Eighter

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Pollacossaun Eighter, from 67 m² to 108,450 m² (10.84 ha, 26.8 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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 Pollacossaun Eighter 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.

• 28 Apr 2021Conditional

  the development will consist of [1] permission to construct a new sewage treatment system and percolation area to rear of existing dwellinghouse [2] decommissioning of existing septic tank and [3] All associated site work and services.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21693

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 Pollacossaun Eighter.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Pollacossaun Eighter.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Pollacossaun Eighter, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_615 (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 Pollacossaun Eighter with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Pollacossaun Eighter · Poll an Chosáin Íochtair

Area

206,125 m² (20.61 ha, 50.93 acres)

Civil parish

Cummer, and its townlands

Barony

Clare

Electoral division

Cummer, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,160 people lived in 353 households in the Cummer electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 51% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynacreg North, Carheenshowagh, Clogh South, Cummer, Kilcurrivard, Pollacossaun Oughter

Placenames

Pollacossaun Eighter 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.