Creevagh
Creevagh is a townland in the civil parish of Killimordaly, barony of Kilconnell, Co. Galway. Its name in Irish is An Chraobhach.
Parcel 2098677
- Area
- 6,199 m² (0.62 ha, 1.53 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Creevagh
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 67.7 ha
- 167 acres
- Land parcels
- 49
- registered freehold, median 3,418 m² (0.34 ha, 0.84 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Creevagh, from 89 m² to 109,409 m² (10.94 ha, 27.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Creevagh 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
24 Jun 2025Conditional
for (a) change of house design from that previously granted under planning reference number 22/60638 and (b) all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 132 sqm(H), 60.00 sqm(G)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560824
1 Feb 2024Conditional
of an existing dwelling house and an extended out-covered porch area at the front of an existing house
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460108
23 Jun 2022Conditional
construct a new dwelling house, a domestic garage, and wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 184.00sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260638
12 Nov 2020Conditional
to construct the following extensions to their existing production premises: a) A rear extension to contain a new staff room, staff changing rooms, offices, and a storage area, and b) A new front extension to provide for additional showroom space on the ground, with revised main entrance, and to provide for additional production workspace c) Permission is also sought for the construction of an enclosed fire escape stairs on the western elevation. d) Permission is also sought for the construction of a canopy over the eastern elevation to provide shelter to the workshop. e) Permission is also sought to revise the boundary submitted previously under planning file reference 11/686. Gross floor space of proposed works: 582.8 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 201694
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Natural Heritage Area: Raford River Bog NHA 000321
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Creevagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Creevagh.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Creevagh, 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
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Creevagh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Creevagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Creevagh · An Chraobhach
- Area
- 677,439 m² (67.74 ha, 167.4 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killimordaly, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilconnell
- Electoral division
- Grange, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 805 people lived in 256 households in the Grange electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brackloon, Caraun Beg, Cloonsheecahill, Derrynamanagh, Tormaun
- Placenames
- Creevagh 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.