Crossmacrin
Crossmacrin is a townland in the civil parish of Grange, barony of Kilconnell, Co. Galway. Its name in Irish is Crois Mhaí Crainn.
Parcel 2104301
- Area
- 4,065 m² (0.41 ha, 1 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
- Crossmacrin
Planning applications on this parcel
23 Sept 2026N/a
of private garage/store & revised fully serviced private dwelling house on revised site to include all associated siteworks
Retention · Galway County Council, 26243
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, partly inferred.
- 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
- 41.1 ha
- 102 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 3,898 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crossmacrin, from 675 m² to 217,796 m² (21.78 ha, 53.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Crossmacrin 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
23 Sept 2026N/a
of private garage/store & revised fully serviced private dwelling house on revised site to include all associated siteworks
Retention · Galway County Council, 26243
19 Jul 2021Refused
to construct a dwelling house with treatment plant and percolation area. Gross floor space of proposed works: 199.8 sqm
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211311
23 Apr 2021Conditional
of revised private garage / store on revised site and permission convert attic of dwelling house to living space to include installation of first floor window, roof lights and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: Attic: 108.06 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: Garage / store: 188.60 sqm [SPLIT DECISION: REFUSE PERMISSION FOR THE REVISED PRIVATE GARAGE / STORE]
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 21653
23 Feb 2021N/a
to convert attic of dwelling house to living space to include installation of first floor window, roof lights and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: Attic: 108.06 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 21218
4 Jul 2017Conditional
to construct a fully serviced private dwellinghouse with treatment unit, polishing filter and private garage/fuel shed to include all associated works (gross floor space house 192.25sqm; garage 53.94sqm)
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 17987
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 Crossmacrin.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Crossmacrin.
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 Crossmacrin, 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 Crossmacrin.
- 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 Crossmacrin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Crossmacrin · Crois Mhaí Crainn
- Area
- 411,050 m² (41.11 ha, 101.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Grange, 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
- Bellafa, Cloonbenes, Gortnaboha, Grange, Knocknaboley
- Placenames
- Crossmacrin 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.