Eskerroe

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Eskerroe, from 100 m² to 166,253 m² (16.63 ha, 41.08 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Eskerroe 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.

• 17 Jan 2025Conditional

  to construct a serviced dwelling house, with a connection to a new wastewater treatment system, and domestic garage. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. Gross floor space of proposed works: 199.00 sqm(house), 36.00 sqm(garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2560043

• 14 Mar 2024Refused

  to construct a serviced dwelling house, with a connection to a new wastewater treatment system, and domestic garage. Gross floor space of proposed works: 199 sqm (house) & 36 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2460271

• 6 Jul 2023Conditional

  for construction of a single storey dwellinghouse, garage, wastewater system & associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360758

• 20 Jul 2022N/a

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 175 sqm (house) & 40 sqm (garage)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260736

• 25 May 2022Conditional

  construction of a serviced dwelling with an effluent treatment system and a garage/shed. Gross floor area of proposed works: 217 sqm (dwelling) and 57 sqm (garage/shed)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2260536

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 Eskerroe.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Eskerroe.

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Eskerroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Eskerroe · An Eiscir Rua

Area

1,299,777 m² (129.98 ha, 321.18 acres)

Civil parish

Killoscobe, and its townlands

Barony

Tiaquin

Electoral division

Mount Bellew, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Mount Bellew electoral division: 1,972 people in 701 households; 80% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrownacregg East, Cloonoranoughter, Cloverfield, Corgerry Oughter, Doonwood, Killoscobe, Lismoyle

Placenames

Eskerroe 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.