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Doughiska, Co. Galway

Doughiska, Co. Galway: 0 of the 4 nearest substations have spare demand capacity; 28 planning applications were lodged within about 3 km in the past year; it has a rail station (Oranmore); about 325 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday.

90th of 1147 for access1019th of 1146 for capacity to grow290th of 495 most affordable (price ÷ pay)
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Electricity0 of 4 with headroomnearest substations within 4 kmPublic transport, weekday325 departures4 routes · first 05:58, last 00:07Flood risk (OPW maps)<1% of land within 1 kmin the 1-in-100-year river or 1-in-200 coastal flood extentPlanning, 12 months28 applications7 homes granted · -3.4% on the yearMedian home price€362k64 sales in 12 months · +20.7%Childcare80 places1 registered servicesNearest rail stationOranmore2 km awaySchools within 3 km9 schools7 primary, 2 post-primaryNearest bathing waterBallyloughane Beach3 km away

Town scorecard

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Access
87/100
90th of 1147 towns

Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.

  • weekday departures93
  • schools within 3 km91
  • nearest acute hospital90
  • rail station distance88
  • childcare places71
Capacity to grow
49/100
1019th of 1146 towns

Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.

  • land outside flood zones97
  • substation headroom0
Price to earnings
9.6×
290th of 495 towns

Median home price ÷ one full-year median wage in the county (2024). Lower is more affordable.

House prices

DoughiskaCo. Galway
0100k200k300k400k201720192021202320252026393k353k

Median sale price per year where there were 10+ sales; sales matched to Doughiska from the address on the Property Price Register.

Schools within 3 km

Primary · 0.8 kmMerlin Woods Primary School383 pupils · 0.0%Post-primary · 0.9 kmColáiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin College710 pupils · -2.1%Primary · 1.8 kmScoil Mhuire223 pupils · -7.5%Primary · 2.6 kmGaelscoil Dara419 pupils · -2.1% · Irish-mediumPrimary · 2.6 kmRadharc na Mara National School353 pupils · +0.6%Primary · 2.9 kmS N Caitriona Sois350 pupils · -4.6%Primary · 2.9 kmSn Caitriona Sinsear365 pupils · +1.1%Primary · 3.0 kmGaelscoil de hIde399 pupils · -2.4% · Irish-mediumPost-primary · 3.0 kmCalasanctius College906 pupils · -2.1%

Nearest substations

SubstationDistanceSpare demand MVASpare generation MW
PARKMORE (551000) 38 kV STATION MV3 km0.08.2
ORANMORE (487000) 38 kV STATION MV3 km0.011.4
GALWAY 110KV (679000) 110 kV STATION MV3 km0.026.6
MONEENAGEISHA (039000) 38 kV STATION MV4 km0.014.3

Nearby services

6 km awayGalway University Hospitals53,046 on the outpatient list48 km awayEnnis Hospital1,384 on the outpatient list50 km awayPortiuncula University Hospital3,788 on the outpatient listChildcareCrèches in Doughiska1 services · 80 placesCountyGalway in numbersPopulation, prices, infrastructureBusinessCompanies in GalwayEvery registered company

Nearby towns

4 km awayCastlegar4 km awayOranmore5 km awayGalway7 km awayClaregalway7 km awaySalthill8 km awayRahoon

Sources: PSRA Property Price Register; National Planning Application Database (applications within about 3 km); Uisce Éireann capacity register; ESB Networks capacity heatmap; Tusla; NTPF. Registers are indicative.