Joycegrove

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Joycegrove, from 130 m² to 135,682 m² (13.57 ha, 33.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Joycegrove 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.

• 19 Aug 2024N/a

  to construct a new agricultural entrance/exit gateway and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2461074

• 9 Nov 2022N/a

  sought to construct a new agricultural entrance/exit gateway and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2261126

• 2 Sept 2022N/a

  sought to construct a new agricultural entrance/exit gateway and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2260890

• 5 Aug 2022Conditional

  for an extension and alterations to an existing school and upgrading the effluent treatment system together with associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works 165 sqm.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 22949

• 19 Apr 2018Conditional

  to construct a new car park with pick up/ drop off facilities, new entrance/exit gates and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 18472

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 Joycegrove.

Recorded monuments

• GA030-071 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a rise is open pastureland, formerly demesne land. Marked on OS 6-inch maps as a circular enclosure (D c. 40m). No visible surface trace survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA030-072 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a rise in open pastureland, formerly demesne land. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 40m). No visible surface trace survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

Architectural heritage

• Brownnsgrove House, demesne walls/gates/railings, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Entrance gates to Browne's Grove country house, erected c.1850, and comprising vehicular entrance flanked by square-plan ashlar limestone piers with chamfered corners, moulded plinths and carved moulded pyramidal caps, supporting ornate cast-iron double-leaf gate, and having cut limetone wheelguards. Gateway flanked by similar cast-iron railings atop moulded limestone plinths having S-plan, terminating in similar piers to those of gateway.

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 Joycegrove, 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 Joycegrove.

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

Name

Joycegrove · Ceathrú na Lathaí

Area

628,201 m² (62.82 ha, 155.23 acres)

Civil parish

Tuam, and its townlands

Barony

Dunmore

Electoral division

Killeen, the unit of the census

Census 2022

734 people lived in 245 households in the Killeen electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Acres, Carrowntanlis, Graigue, Killeenan More, Queensfort, Rahogarty North

Placenames

Joycegrove 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.