Attireesh
Townland in the civil parish of Oughaval, barony of Murrisk, Co. Mayo; in Irish Áit Tí Fhearghais
- Area
- 42.9 ha
- 106 acres
- Land parcels
- 36
- registered freehold, median 1,972 m²
- Zoning
- P1
- Agriculture
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Attireesh, from 25 m² to 65,817 m² (6.58 ha, 16.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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
- P1Agriculture
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 45 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Enterprise & Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Westport Local Area Plan, Mayo · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
11 May 2026Conditional
Renovation and extension of existing property together with all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660366
19 Jun 2025Refused
Planning Permission to construct a private dwelling house, domestic garage and connection to Public Services together with all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560400
27 Oct 2023Conditional
construct a domestic dwelling house, detached garage and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 23591
4 Sept 2023N/a
Planning Permission to construct a private dwelling house, domestic garage and connection to Public Services together with all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2360357
20 May 2021Conditional
THE INSTALLATION OF A 15 METRES MONOPOLE CARRYING ANTENNAS, A DISH, ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, TOGETHER WITH GROUND BASED EQUIPMENT CABINETS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS FOR WIRELESS DATA AND BROADBAND SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 21516
13 Jul 2017Conditional
RETENTION OF EXISTING EXTENSION TO PRIVATE DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES
Retention · Mayo County Council, 17563
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Attireesh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Attireesh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Attireesh.
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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_243 (ZIP).
- 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 Attireesh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Attireesh · Áit Tí Fhearghais
- Area
- 429,029 m² (42.9 ha, 106.02 acres)
- Civil parish
- Oughaval, and its townlands
- Barony
- Murrisk
- Electoral division
- Westport Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Westport Urban electoral division: 6,252 people in 2,285 households; 53% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrowbeg, Creggaunnahorna, Deerpark East, Gortaroe, Slaugar
- Placenames
- Attireesh 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.