Liskevin

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Liskevin, from 1,377 m² to 309,273 m² (30.93 ha, 76.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Liskevin 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.

• 8 Mar 2022Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works , Dwelling House 158.33m2 & Garage 35m2

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260192

• 7 Mar 2022N/a

  to construct a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated works.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260188

• 23 Jul 2021Conditional

  of the development which consists of the construction of a new single storey house and garage with on site treatment system and percolation area along with all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 228 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211359

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: Castletaylor Complex SAC 000242
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Castletaylor Complex 000242

Recorded monuments

• GA104-176 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  On a rise in undulating pastureland. Poorly preserved circular cashel (diam. 49.5m) defined by a drystone wall. Quarrying has encroached upon the enclosing element at SE. (McCaffrey 1952, 236, no. 127) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 18 January 2018

Architectural heritage

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

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

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 moderately low, low, low (inferred).

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Liskevin · Lios Caoimhín

Area

587,223 m² (58.72 ha, 145.11 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcolgan, and its townlands

Barony

Dunkellin

Electoral division

Rahasane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

363 people lived in 121 households in the Rahasane electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Castletaylor North, Fawnarevagh, Gortroe, Parkaloughan

Placenames

Liskevin 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.