# Reaghan, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tynagh, barony of Leitrim, Co. Galway; in Irish Réachán. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,002,340 m² (200.23 ha, 494.79 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 20,476 m² (2.05 ha, 5.06 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tynagh, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/tynagh.md - Barony: Leitrim - Electoral division: Pallas, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 406 people lived in 140 households in the Pallas electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/21206 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 63680 - Centre: latitude 53.126468, longitude -8.380722 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Reaghan, from 47 m² to 346,500 m² (34.65 ha, 85.62 acres); 44 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1991271: 346,500 m² (34.65 ha, 85.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991271.md - Parcel 1991283: 165,110 m² (16.51 ha, 40.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991283.md - Parcel 1959589: 104,844 m² (10.48 ha, 25.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959589.md - Parcel 1959582: 104,301 m² (10.43 ha, 25.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959582.md - Parcel 1959578: 100,437 m² (10.04 ha, 24.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959578.md - Parcel 1959571: 90,182 m² (9.02 ha, 22.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959571.md - Parcel 1991179: 82,781 m² (8.28 ha, 20.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991179.md - Parcel 1991281: 71,654 m² (7.17 ha, 17.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991281.md - Parcel 1959584: 62,041 m² (6.2 ha, 15.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959584.md - Parcel 1959569: 57,649 m² (5.76 ha, 14.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959569.md - Parcel 1959591: 41,956 m² (4.2 ha, 10.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959591.md - Parcel 1991279: 38,801 m² (3.88 ha, 9.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991279.md - Parcel 1959570: 38,377 m² (3.84 ha, 9.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959570.md - Parcel 4720893: 37,824 m² (3.78 ha, 9.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4720893.md - Parcel 1991276: 36,871 m² (3.69 ha, 9.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991276.md - Parcel 4462805: 36,835 m² (3.68 ha, 9.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4462805.md - Parcel 1959580: 32,496 m² (3.25 ha, 8.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959580.md - Parcel 1991275: 32,225 m² (3.22 ha, 7.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991275.md - Parcel 1959581: 31,112 m² (3.11 ha, 7.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959581.md - Parcel 1959575: 28,874 m² (2.89 ha, 7.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959575.md - Parcel 1991284: 28,742 m² (2.87 ha, 7.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991284.md - Parcel 1959583: 27,067 m² (2.71 ha, 6.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959583.md - Parcel 4919498: 26,894 m² (2.69 ha, 6.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4919498.md - Parcel 4462801: 26,708 m² (2.67 ha, 6.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4462801.md - Parcel 4462802: 26,368 m² (2.64 ha, 6.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4462802.md - Parcel 1991180: 24,746 m² (2.47 ha, 6.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991180.md - Parcel 1959590: 23,808 m² (2.38 ha, 5.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959590.md - Parcel 1959586: 21,815 m² (2.18 ha, 5.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959586.md - Parcel 1959587: 21,280 m² (2.13 ha, 5.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959587.md - Parcel 1959585: 20,900 m² (2.09 ha, 5.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959585.md - Parcel 1991280: 20,051 m² (2.01 ha, 4.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991280.md - Parcel 1959588: 20,046 m² (2 ha, 4.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959588.md - Parcel 1959579: 20,012 m² (2 ha, 4.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959579.md - Parcel 1991274: 19,336 m² (1.93 ha, 4.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991274.md - Parcel 1959676: 18,191 m² (1.82 ha, 4.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959676.md - Parcel 1991273: 16,092 m² (1.61 ha, 3.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991273.md - Parcel 1959677: 13,224 m² (1.32 ha, 3.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959677.md - Parcel 4462806: 11,852 m² (1.19 ha, 2.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4462806.md - Parcel 4462808: 10,151 m² (1.02 ha, 2.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4462808.md - Parcel 4462807: 8,057 m² (0.81 ha, 1.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4462807.md - Parcel 4748077: 6,071 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4748077.md - Parcel 2753923: 5,624 m² (0.56 ha, 1.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2753923.md - Parcel 1991278: 4,419 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991278.md - Parcel 1991178: 4,375 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991178.md - Parcel 4649776: 4,120 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4649776.md - Parcel 4748074: 4,100 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4748074.md - Parcel 1991277: 4,041 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991277.md - Parcel 5909656: 3,764 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5909656.md - Parcel 1959574: 3,629 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959574.md - Parcel 5058679: 3,314 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5058679.md - Parcel 1991272: 2,344 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991272.md - Parcel 2112960: 1,924 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2112960.md - Parcel 6118689: 1,722 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6118689.md - Parcel 1959573: 1,620 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959573.md - Parcel 1991282: 1,476 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1991282.md - Parcel 1959576: 1,474 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959576.md - Parcel 1959572: 1,413 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959572.md - Parcel 5909680: 406 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5909680.md - Parcel 1959577: 95 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1959577.md - Parcel 5909665: 47 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5909665.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Reaghan in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 14 May 2024, Galway County Council 24127: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to reconstruct and extend private dwelling house to include all associated site works at the above location. Gross floor space of proposed works: 53.15 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/24127/0 - 10 Sept 2020, Galway County Council 201282: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for a) construction of a new dwelling, b) construction of a domestic garage/store, c) wastewater treatment system with percolation area and d) all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works; 265sqm (house) & 60.45sqm (garage). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/201282/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Reaghan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA116-109: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA116-109----. On an E-facing slope in pastureland. This subcircular rath (41m N-S; 38.5m E-W), heavily overgrown with trees, is defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. A causewayed gap (Wth 4m) at S may be original. Traces of stone-facing are visible on the inner bank at S, and at NNW on the outer bank. A field wall surrounds the monument. A possible souterrain (GA116-109001-) is associated. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 13 March 2018 - GA116-109001: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA116-109001-. 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. - GA116-110: Quarry, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA116-110----. In pastureland. A hachured feature marked on the 1920 edition of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1983 to be a 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: 14 August 2014 - GA116-121: Fulacht fia, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA116-121----. 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. - GA117-087: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA117-087----. On a rise in gently rolling grassland. Very poorly preserved subcircular rath (c. 31m N-S; c. 26m E-W) defined by a degraded scarp and external fosse; the latter is visible from S through W to NW. A possible souterrain (GA117-087----) is associated. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 18 June 2019 - GA117-087001: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA117-087001-. According to local information, a 'tunnel' (possible souterrain) in the interior of the rath (GA117-087----)lead to another rath (GA116-109----) a few fields away to the NW. No visible surface trace of it survives. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 18 June 2019 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Reaghan. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Reaghan, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Reaghan. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/galway/reaghan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/reaghan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/reaghan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Reaghan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway: https://everytownland.com/galway.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Abbey: https://everytownland.com/galway/abbey-60004.md - Ballydonagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballydonagh-60299.md - Cloonacastle: https://everytownland.com/galway/cloonacastle.md - Conicar: https://everytownland.com/galway/conicar-61407.md - Feagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/feagh-62003.md - Lackabaun: https://everytownland.com/galway/lackabaun-62898.md - Pallas: https://everytownland.com/galway/pallas-63499.md - Parknahown: https://everytownland.com/galway/parknahown.md - Quarryhill: https://everytownland.com/galway/quarryhill.md - Racecourse: https://everytownland.com/galway/racecourse.md - Shanbally: https://everytownland.com/galway/shanbally-63799.md - Spring Garden: https://everytownland.com/galway/spring-garden.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/galway/reaghan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/reaghan