Kilmalaw

51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmalaw, from 354 m² to 290,125 m² (29.01 ha, 71.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 30 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 Kilmalaw 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 Jun 2024Conditional

  to change the house design previously approved under planning reference 22/139 and all ancillary site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460744

• 8 Feb 2022Conditional

  to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage/store to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 155.26 sqm (house) & 53.94 sqm (garage/fuel shed)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22139

• 7 Oct 2021Refused

  to construct a new single storey dwelling, septic tank, treatment system, percolation area and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 117.8 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211866

• 5 May 2021Refused

  to construct a new single storey dwelling, septic tank, treatment system, percolation area, and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 117.8 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21744

• 13 Aug 2020Refused

  to construct a new single storey dwelling, septic tank treatment system, percolation area and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 117.8 msq.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 201125

• 22 Oct 2019Conditional

  to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage / fuel shed to include all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House = 88.41 sqm, Garage = 53.94 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191637

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 Kilmalaw.

Recorded monuments

• GA087-144 House - 18th/19th century
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch limestone railway bridge, built 1851, carrying minor road over the Galway to Dublin railway line. Rock-faced rusticated cut limestone abutments, dressed stone parapet 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 Kilmalaw, about 1 in 20 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_1244 (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 Kilmalaw with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Kilmalaw · Coill Mhaí Lacha

Area

2,264,418 m² (226.44 ha, 559.55 acres)

Civil parish

Kilgerrill, and its townlands

Barony

Clonmacnowen

Electoral division

Aughrim, the unit of the census

Census 2022

576 people lived in 198 households in the Aughrim electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cappagh, Derradda, Gortnaglogh, Killure More, Knockglass, Lenafin, Northbrook, Perssepark

Placenames

Kilmalaw 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.