Dawros

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dawros, from 897 m² to 331,978 m² (33.2 ha, 82.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Dawros 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.

• 5 Jan 2024Conditional

  of a) revised house plan with an additional 35m² floor area; b) shed and two greenhouses; c) associated services; d) revised site layout. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 227.60 sqm (house) & 18.10 sqm (shed) & 21.20 sqm (greenhouse)

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460006

• 10 Dec 2021Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house and domestic garage with a waste water treatment plant, polishing filter and associated site works. Gross floor space proposed works: House: 199 sqm, Garage: 45 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 212349

• 30 Jan 2019Conditional

  permission for additional development and works to that previously granted under old planning reference no. 18849. Retention is sought for (a) revised location of dwelling house, (b) adjoining garage, (c) rear extension, (d) attic conversion including front and rear roof lights, (e) enclosed porch (f) revised site boundaries and (g) septic tank and percolation area (gross floor area: 194 sqm). Gross floor space of work to be retained: 194 sqm

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 19118

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: Lough Corrib SAC 000297

Recorded monuments

• GA057-107 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On SW-facing slope in grassland. Conjoined ringfort in fair condition. The N enclosure (NE-SW 55.5m, NW-SE 38.5m), oval in plan, is defined by a bank and external fosse. The fosse survives from W through N to NNE, and a field wall overlies the bank from N to NE. The S enclosure (D 24.5m), circular in plan, is defined by a bank of earth and stone. A gap at NNE appears modern. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA057-107001 Ringfort - rath
  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 Dawros.

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 Dawros, 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_712 (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 Dawros with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Dawros · Damhros

Area

768,311 m² (76.83 ha, 189.85 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmoylan, and its townlands

Barony

Clare

Electoral division

Kilmoylan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,171 people lived in 372 households in the Kilmoylan electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 48% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bullaun, Corbally South, Tonamace, Turloughrevagh

Placenames

Dawros 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.