Carrownamorrissy

33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrownamorrissy, from 13 m² to 172,314 m² (17.23 ha, 42.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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 Carrownamorrissy 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.

• 7 Apr 2026Conditional

  for a dwellinghouse, domestic garage, on-site wastewater treatment system & all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2660522

• 3 Apr 2024Conditional

  for: (a) construction of an extension to the rear of existing dwelling house, (b) construction of fuel store/shed, (c) construction of a garden shed and (d) all associated site services. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 29 sqm (open shed), 14 sqm (garden shed) & 41.38 sqm (extension)

  Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460365

• 29 Nov 2021Conditional

  for a slatted cattle shed, calf shed, manure pit and ancillary concrete on my lands. Gross floor space of proposed works: 557.5 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 34.6 sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 212233

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 Carrownamorrissy.

Recorded monuments

• GA096-047 Castle - unclassified
  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.

• GA096-047001 Bawn
  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.

• GA096-048 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  On a gentle rise in pastureland. Roughly oval cashel (54.7m E-W; c. 50m N-S), in fair condition, defined by a drystone wall overlain throughout by a later field wall. There is an entrance gap at SSW. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 25 January 2017

• GA096-181 Field system
  Description

  On level ground surrounding, but concentrated mainly to the NE of a castle (GA096-047----). A complex of small rectangular fields (28m by 18m max.) occupying an area c. 250m NE-SW by c. 200m are defined by low grassed-over stony banks. Several small rectangular houses (GA096-0181001-) are contained within the fields. The complex also contains a possible enclosure (GA096-182----). Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey UCG Date of upload: 23 March 2017

• GA096-181001 House - indeterminate date
  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.

• GA096-182 Enclosure
  Description

  Within a field system (GA096-181----). All that survives is the arc of a curving wall (L 7m) which is defined by large stones facing a grassed-over rubble core (Wth 3.2m). The construction, width and curve of the wall suggest that it is the remains of an enclosure. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey UCG Date of upload: 23 March 2017

• GA096-189 Enclosure
  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

• Ratty's Bridge, bridge, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch sandstone bridge carrying road over Dooyeriha River, built c.1820. Cut limestone walls with rock-faced rusticated copings to rusticated parapet walls. Segmental arch with rock-faced rusticated voussoirs. Ashlar soffit, rusticated piers, rubble stone revetments to river banks.

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 Carrownamorrissy, 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 Carrownamorrissy.

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

Name

Carrownamorrissy · Ceathrú na Muiríosach

Area

821,260 m² (82.13 ha, 202.94 acres)

Civil parish

Kilconierin, and its townlands

Barony

Dunkellin

Electoral division

Kiltullagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

827 people lived in 264 households in the Kiltullagh electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 42% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowrevagh, Cregg, Hollypark, Kilconierin, Lissalondoon, Oldcastle, Rathgorgin, Skeagharegan

Placenames

Carrownamorrissy 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.