Cregmore

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cregmore, from 74 m² to 156,615 m² (15.66 ha, 38.7 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Cregmore 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.

• 17 Jul 2026N/a

  for construction of a dwelling house with on-site wastewater treatment system, domestic garage and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2661217

• 13 Mar 2020Conditional

  for domestic garage. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 28 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 20328

• 7 Dec 2017Conditional

  to construct a dwellinghouse, domestic garage/garden store with new sewage treatment system and all associated site works and services (gross floor space house 232sqm; garage/store 60sqm)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 171760

• 29 Sept 2017Conditional

  for the development of an Asphalt Plant and associated works to include the use of an existing weighbridge, wheelwash, toilet (4.14 square metres (sqm), the renovation of an existing staff office (65.76sqm), the construction of a material storage and maintenance building (1,120sqm) and the erection and operation of the asphalt plant on the former quarry processing/dispatch yard area (2.86 hectres (ha) and the completion of restoration of the previously quarried area (19.26ha). Existing access will continue from No18 via L-85664 local road) A Planning and Environmental Considerations Report, Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and an Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Report (which concludes that an EIAR is not required) accompanies this application. Gross floor space of proposed works 1,189.90sqm. (SPLIT DECISION - REFUSE PERMISSION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ASPHALT PLANT AND ASSOCIATED WORKS TO INCLUDE THE USE OF AN EXISTING WEIGHBRIDGE, WHEELWASH, TOILET (4.14SQM), THE RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING STAFF OFFICE (65.76SQM), THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MATERIAL STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE BUILDING (1,120SQM) AND THE ERECTION AND OPERATION OF THE ASPHALT PLANT ON THE FORMER QUARRY PROCESSING/DISPATCH YARD AREA (2.86 HECTARES (HA)

  Permission · Galway County Council, 171438

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

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cregmore.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Cregmore, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_761 (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 Cregmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Cregmore · An Chreig Mhór

Area

821,542 m² (82.15 ha, 203.01 acres)

Civil parish

Ardrahan, and its townlands

Barony

Dunkellin

Electoral division

Castletaylor, the unit of the census

Census 2022

693 people lived in 215 households in the Castletaylor electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barratreana, Caranavoodaun, Castletaylor North, Castletaylor South, Kiltiernan East, Tonroe

Placenames

Cregmore 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.