Mannin Beg
Townland in the civil parish of Ballindoon, barony of Ballynahinch, Co. Galway; in Irish Manainn Bheag
- Area
- 130.7 ha
- 323 acres
- Land parcels
- 29
- registered freehold, median 3,640 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mannin Beg, from 62 m² to 402,038 m² (40.2 ha, 99.35 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 9 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Mannin Beg 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
9 Aug 2026N/a
of existing dwelling house on revised site boundaries, (ii) demolish existing shed, (iii) renovate and extend existing dwelling, (iv) decommission existing septic tank and install new wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, (v) construct new garage as well as all ancillary site works and services. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
Retention, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2661375
10 Jun 2021Conditional
for the renovation and extension of the existing two-storey dormer cottage (total gross floor area 127sqm, to include the demolition of the existing rear bay window section, rear walls, and dormer window (6sqm); the construction of a new two-storey dormer extension (total gross floor area 51sqm); the installation of a new on-site wastewater treatment system & percolation area; and associated site works, including landscaping.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 211021
5 Sept 2018Conditional
for (1) a proposed extension to the rear elevation of the existing dwelling house (2) proposed external and internal alterations to the existing dwelling house (3) to revise the existing site boundaries as well as all associated site works. This planning application is accompanied by an NIS, as required by Article 239 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended). Gross floor space of proposed works, 51sqm and gross floor space of work to be retained, 80sqm.
Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 181255
26 Feb 2018Refused
for (1) a proposed extension to the rear elevation of the existing dwelling house (2) proposed external and internal alterations to the existing dwelling house (3) to revise the existing site boundaries as well as all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works 110.00sqm, Gross floor space of work to be retained 80.00sqm.
Permission · Galway County Council, 18218
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Slyne Head Peninsula SAC 002074
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Slyne Head Peninsula 002074
Recorded monuments
- GA035-058 Midden
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mannin Beg.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Mannin Beg.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Mannin Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.
The townland
- Name
- Mannin Beg · Manainn Bheag
- Area
- 1,306,734 m² (130.67 ha, 322.9 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballindoon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballynahinch
- Electoral division
- Doonloughan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Doonloughan electoral division: 97 people in 39 households; 79% of households own their home; 14% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 56% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Knock, Mannin More, Truska
- Placenames
- Mannin Beg 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.