Derry

101 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derry, from 9 m² to 177,241 m² (17.72 ha, 43.8 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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 Derry 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.

• 1 May 2026Conditional

  to construct a four bay slatted cattle shed and 3 bay machinery shed

  Permission · Galway County Council, 2695

• 15 Dec 2021Conditional

  for change of house design to that granted under planning reference number 19-1558 and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 211 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212379

• 30 Nov 2021N/a

  to erect a 30m high lattice telecommunications structure together with antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment enclosed by security fencing and extend existing access track.

  Permission · Galway County Council, 212251

• 8 Oct 2019Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, garage and wastewater treatment system. Gross floor space of proposed works: 197.66 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191558

• 18 Apr 2018Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage and a proprietary treatment system. Gross floor space of proposed works 218.9sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 18471

• 27 Jan 2017Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house & garage with effluent treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 323.81sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 1767

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 Derry.

Recorded monuments

• GA128-046 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

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

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 Derry, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Derry · Doire

Area

1,429,234 m² (142.92 ha, 353.17 acres)

Civil parish

Beagh, and its townlands

Barony

Kiltartan

Electoral division

Beagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

789 people lived in 274 households in the Beagh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardamullivan, Ashfield Demesne, Ballyboy, Cregboy, Fiddaun, Lurga

Placenames

Derry 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.