Srah

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Srah, from 361 m² to 202,374 m² (20.24 ha, 50.01 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Srah 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.

• 27 Mar 2026Conditional

  for the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage and proprietary effluent treatment plant

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660464

• 6 Nov 2025Refused

  for the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage and proprietary effluent treatment plant

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561621

• 31 May 2024Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic shed, sewage treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 259.00 sqm (house) & 50.00 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460656

• 19 Jan 2024Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, domestic shed, sewage treatment plant, percolation area, and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 259 sqm (house) & 50 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460056

• 30 May 2023Conditional

  of extension & alterations to an existing dwellinghouse & to upgrade existing wastewater treatment system

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360578

• 5 Sept 2022Conditional

  for the dwelling house. Gross floor of space to be retained: 202 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 221023

• 29 Oct 2019Conditional

  for an amendment to previously approved planning permission to relocate the dwelling house (Ref. 181506) and construct a new onsite wastewater treatment system, road lay-by, modifications to the existing site entrance and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 113 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191679

• 16 May 2019Conditional

  for construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system and all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 325.5 sqm (House - 284.5 sqm, Garage - 41 sqm)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19743

• 23 Oct 2018Conditional

  to construct a single storey dwelling house, a new onsite wastewater treatment system, road lay-by, modifications to the existing site entrance and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 113sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181506

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 Srah.

Recorded monuments

• GA105-185 Moated site
  Description

  On a low rise overlooking marshy ground. Poorly preserved rectangular enclosure (25.4m N-S; 19.5m E-W) defined by a bank and external fosse. At W the enclosing element has been levelled and replaced by a modern field wall. Possibly a moated site. A fulacht fia (GA105-188----) lies c. 130m to the SSW. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 10 July 2019

• GA105-186 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  In low-lying pastureland. Poorly preserved circular cashel (diam. 28m) defined by the grassed-over foundations of a drystone wall that is best preserved at SSE. A gap at NW may be modern. The interior is heavily overgrown with bushes and trees. (McCaffrey 1952, 261, no. 7) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 24 April 2018

• GA105-188 Fulacht fia
  Description

  On marshy ground to the S of a small stream. This fulacht fia is defined by a well-preserved C-shaped mound (14.8m NE-SW; 0.9m max.) with a central depression opening to the NW. Fire-fractured stone and black earth are evident. A moated site (GA105-185----) lies c. 135m to the NE. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 28 November 2019

Architectural heritage

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

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 Srah, 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

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

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

Name

Srah · An tSraith

Area

818,642 m² (81.86 ha, 202.29 acres)

Civil parish

Kilconickny, and its townlands

Barony

Dunkellin

Electoral division

Kilconickny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

678 people lived in 217 households in the Kilconickny electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloghastookeen, Derryhoyle Beg, Gortnabarnaboy, Knockroe, Moycola, Saintclerans

Placenames

Srah 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.