Lisheeneynaun

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisheeneynaun, from 17 m² to 185,935 m² (18.59 ha, 45.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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 Lisheeneynaun 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.

• 10 Jul 2026Conditional

  for the change of plans for an extension to an existing dwelling including elevation alterations to those previously approved under pl. ref. no. 25/60934 & for all ancillary services & site works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2661168

• 11 Jul 2025Conditional

  for the construction of a rear and side extension to an existing dwelling, including elevation alterations and for all ancillary services and site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 97.00 sqm(extension)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560934

• 23 Jul 2021Refused

  for Retention & Completion of (A) Existing Raft foundations for a dwelling house & Domestic Garage, and Sewage treatment system granted under planning reference No. 04/3565 and (B) Permission for minor alterations to Dwelling house Plan & Elevations as granted Under Planning Reference No. 04/3565 and (C) Revised site boundaries and (D) all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works; House 152.4 sqm; Garage 35.5 sqm.

  Retention · Galway County Council, 211361

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Slieve Aughty Mountains SPA 004168

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Lisheeneynaun.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Lisheeneynaun, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_902 (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 Lisheeneynaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Lisheeneynaun · An Lisín

Area

469,582 m² (46.96 ha, 116.04 acres)

Civil parish

Ardrahan, and its townlands

Barony

Loughrea

Electoral division

Castleboy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

571 people lived in 204 households in the Castleboy electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybackagh, Castleboy, Castledaly, Cloghaun, Cregganore, Scalp

Placenames

Lisheeneynaun 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.