Kilmurry
Kilmurry is a townland in the civil parish of Tynagh, barony of Longford, Co. Galway. Its name in Irish is Cill Mhuire.
Parcel 5382428
- Area
- 3,283 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 174 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Kilmurry
Planning applications on this parcel
18 Mar 2025Conditional
to construct Cubicle shed with underground slurry tanks and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 437 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 2560282
11 Dec 2024Unconditional
to construct (i) milking parlour building incorporating holding yard with crush/drafting yard, meal bin, office, slatted tank with flow channel, storage rooms and plant rooms. (ii) Cubicle shed with slatted tanks (iii) Silage slab and all assorted site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 765 sqm
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 24356
9 Dec 2023Conditional
to construct Cubicle shed with underground slurry tanks and all associated site works. Demolition of: (i) Open slurry tank, (ii) cubicle shed with feeding area, (iii) cubicle shed, (iv) section of Silage pit. Gross floor space of proposed works: 673 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 677 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 2361476
19 Sept 2019Conditional
to construct (i) Milking parlour building incorporating holding yard with crush/ drafting yard, meal bin, Office, slatted tank with flow channel, storage rooms and plant rooms. (ii) Cubicle shed with slatted tanks (iii) Silage slab and all assorted site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 765 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 191453
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 45.4 ha
- 112 acres
- Land parcels
- 8
- registered freehold, median 55,834 m² (5.58 ha, 13.8 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmurry, from 710 m² to 127,821 m² (12.78 ha, 31.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Kilmurry 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
18 Mar 2025Conditional
to construct Cubicle shed with underground slurry tanks and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 437 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 2560282
11 Dec 2024Unconditional
to construct (i) milking parlour building incorporating holding yard with crush/drafting yard, meal bin, office, slatted tank with flow channel, storage rooms and plant rooms. (ii) Cubicle shed with slatted tanks (iii) Silage slab and all assorted site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 765 sqm
Extension of duration · Galway County Council, 24356
9 Dec 2023Conditional
to construct Cubicle shed with underground slurry tanks and all associated site works. Demolition of: (i) Open slurry tank, (ii) cubicle shed with feeding area, (iii) cubicle shed, (iv) section of Silage pit. Gross floor space of proposed works: 673 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 677 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 2361476
19 Sept 2019Conditional
to construct (i) Milking parlour building incorporating holding yard with crush/ drafting yard, meal bin, Office, slatted tank with flow channel, storage rooms and plant rooms. (ii) Cubicle shed with slatted tanks (iii) Silage slab and all assorted site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 765 sqm
Permission · Galway County Council, 191453
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilmurry.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilmurry.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilmurry.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Kilmurry, about 1 in 10 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 Kilmurry.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kilmurry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Kilmurry · Cill Mhuire
- Area
- 454,032 m² (45.4 ha, 112.19 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tynagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Longford
- Electoral division
- Moat, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 153 people lived in 55 households in the Moat electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 24% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carhoon, Clooncona, Feebrack or Nutgrove, Lecarrow, Skehanagh
- Placenames
- Kilmurry 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.