Galeybeg

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Galeybeg, from 399 m² to 361,853 m² (36.19 ha, 89.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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 Galeybeg 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.

• 21 Feb 2024Conditional

  Planning Permission for revisions to the plans granted under planning reference number PD/21/116 and all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2460076

• 19 Feb 2024N/a

  Planning permission for revisions to the plans granted under planning reference number PD/21/116 at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2460071

• 30 Nov 2022Conditional

  Retention Permission to retain an existing agricultural shed for use as a domestic garage, along with all other associated site works at

  Retention · Roscommon County Council, 22634

• 15 Sept 2022Conditional

  Retention Permission and Permission to retain and complete elevational changes including additional roof lights and the introduction of a first floor from that previously granted under planning reference no PD/17/460. Permission for the installation of a sewerage treatment unit and percolation area along with connections to all site services and all other associated site works at

  Retention, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22497

• 14 Jun 2022Conditional

  Permission for: (A) Proposed change of use from a restaurant into a residential dwelling house; (B) Proposed alterations to existing facades; (C) Proposed construction of 2 no. extensions to the side and rear of the existing building; (D) Proposed construction of a domestic garage to service the proposed dwelling house and all ancillary site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22286

• 2 Mar 2021Conditional

  to construct a ticket office/meeting room, referees' room, public toilets with wastewater treatment plant, percolation area and all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 21116

• 4 Apr 2018Conditional

  To relocate quarry entrance to north west, construct internal road, construction of berms, boundary fencing, associated services and facilities at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18157

• 14 Mar 2018N/a

  to relocate quarry entrance to north west, construct internal road, construction of berms, boundary fencing, associated services and facilities at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 18118

• 14 Nov 2017Conditional

  for the demolition of existing habitable dwelling and the construction of a replacement storey and a half type dwelling, installation of a sewerage holding tank and pumping station with connection to mains sewer and all associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17460

• 20 Oct 2017N/a

  Planning Permission for the demolition of existing habitable dwelling and the construction of a replacement storey and a half type dwelling, installation of a sewerage holding tank and pumping station with connection to mains sewer and all associated site works at

  Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17432

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 Galeybeg.

Recorded monuments

• RO042-103 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Visible as a feature on aerial photographs (GSIAP: M 221-2), and situated in a broad, flat-bottomed NW-SE valley. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 26.6m N-S; 24.7m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.8-4.9m; int. H 0.3-1.2m; ext. H 1.1-1.5m) and an outer fosse (Wth of top 3.4-5m; Wth of base 0.8-1.7m; D 0.2-0.3m) NW-E-SW, but a N-S drain has destroyed the perimeter elsewhere. There are entrances at NNE (Wth 1.6m) and S (Wth 1.8m). Earthwork (RO042-104----) is c. 115m to the SSE, and the castle (RO042-102001-) is c. 105m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO042-106 Barrow - unclassified
  Description

  Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a small feature (diam. c. 20m), and situated at the summit of a limestone hill. Described as an earthen mound which was thought to be sepulchral (OS Name Book). The location is now occupied by a quarry. Burial (RO042-107----) is c. 160m to the NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 25 January 2010

• RO042-107 Burial
  Description

  Marked on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as 'Grave'. It was situated on a hilltop, but the location is now occupied by a quarry. Earthwork (RO042-106----) is c. 160m to the SW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO042-108 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the SW-facing slope of a hill. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 48.4m NE-SW; 42m NW-SE) defined by a scrub-covered earthen bank (Wth 5.4-6.6m; int. H 0.6-0.8m; ext. H 1.1-2.4m) which is incorporated into a field bank with external stone facing NW-ENE, and an outer flat-bottomed fosse (Wth of top 4.2-5.7m; Wth of base 1.2-1.8m; ext. D 0.6m-1.1m) which is partly backfilled. There is an entrance (Wth 2.5m) at SSW. Rath (RO9042-109----) is c. 105m to the ENE and there is an active quarry immediately to the N. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO042-109 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  At the crest of a NW-SE ridge. Subcircular grass-covered but poached area (dims 34.4m NE-SW; 28.4m NW-SE) defined by an earthen bank and hedge (at SW: Wth 5.6m; int. H 0.65m; ext. H 1.35m) which is incorporated into a field bank with outer facing stone N-ESE, and an outer rounded fosse (at SW: Wth of top 5.2m; Wth of base 1.5m; ext. D 0.35m) SE-WNW. The entrance (Wth 2.5m) is at ESE. Rath (RO042-108----) is c. 105m to the WSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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 Galeybeg, 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

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

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 Galeybeg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Galeybeg · Gáile Beag

Area

1,185,864 m² (118.59 ha, 293.03 acres)

Civil parish

St. Johns, and its townlands

Barony

Athlone South

Electoral division

Lecarrow, the unit of the census

Census 2022

333 people lived in 124 households in the Lecarrow electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Curraghalaher, Kellybrook, Kellybrook, Killeenrevagh, Killinvoy, Killoy, Knockanyconor, Mountplunkett, Toberdan

Placenames

Galeybeg 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.