Annagh

53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Annagh, from 970 m² to 402,809 m² (40.28 ha, 99.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 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 Annagh 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.

• 18 Nov 2025Conditional

  to carry out renovations & construct an extension to the rear of an existing single storey dwellinghouse: (1) to demolish 2 no. bedrooms to the rear of building & replace with bathroom & utility room. (2) to relocate entrance door at the east side of house to the west side. (3) for 2 no. bedrooms to be located to the front of house. (4) for main entrance to house from public road to be relocated from the east side of house to the existing gate opening to be increased by 4.5m width on the west side. (5) for new extension to include kitchen & living room. (6) to adjust roof structure to facilitate new extension & (7) to relocate windows & doors as required

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2561689

• 13 Jun 2022Conditional

  for the demolition of existing farmhouse and shed, the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, detached garage, installation of an on-site treatment system along with all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 395 sqm.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 22768

• 8 Jun 2021Conditional

  to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage/ fuel shed to include all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 176.76sqm (House) and 53.94sqm (Garage /fuel shed)

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211002

• 18 Mar 2020N/a

  for change of use of existing Cattle Shed and Dungstead granted under Planning Ref; 05/4794 to agricultural storage shed for storage of organic compost and biosolids material during winter months and all associate site works; Gross floor space of proposed works; 272sqm

  Permission · Galway County Council, 20347

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 Annagh.

Recorded monuments

• GA073-005 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  On a rise in flat marshy grassland. A poorly preserved circular rath (D 31m) defined by a bank of which no visible surface trace survives at N and E. Within the interior is a grassed- over rectangular house (E-W; L 8m, Wth 7.3m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA073-006 Enclosure
  Description

  In flat farmland, 100m N of Annagh House. Marked on 3rd ed. of OS 6-inch map (1933) as an oval enclosure (NW-SE c. 50m, E-W c. 40m). No visible surface trace survives. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA073-007 Burial mound
  Description

  On gently undulating farmland immediately NE of a byroad. Originally a stony circular mound (D 35m, H 5.5m), the SW half was completely removed in 1977 during road widening. This revealed a cist composed of at least six slabs, only three of which remain in situ, though now partially slipped. These indicate a chamber (Wth c. 1.5m, H c. 1.8m ext.) aligned approximately NE-SW. According to local information, a quantity of bone was removed from the cist. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

• GA073-008 Quarry
  Description

  In undulating pastureland. A hachured feature marked on the 1933 edition of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1983 to be a disused sand pit. As it is of post-AD 1700 date it does not come within the remit of the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 17 July 2014

• GA073-009 Quarry
  Description

  In undulating pastureland. A hachured feature marked on the 1933 edition of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1983 to be a disused quarry pit. As it is of post-AD 1700 date it does not come within the remit of the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 17 July 2014

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 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 Annagh.

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

Name

Annagh · An tEanach

Area

3,220,156 m² (322.02 ha, 795.72 acres)

Civil parish

Ballymacward, and its townlands

Barony

Kilconnell

Electoral division

Annagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Annagh electoral division: 383 people in 136 households; 95% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Alloonbaun, Attiregan, Cloonatleva Lower, Cloongawna, Fohanagh, Garrafine (Ussher), Gortyroyan West, Liscune Upper, Lisgub East, Whitepark

Placenames

Annagh 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.