Mocollagan

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mocollagan, from 820 m² to 92,599 m² (9.26 ha, 22.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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 Mocollagan 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.

• 20 Dec 2023Conditional

  renovate and extend the existing former dwelling house and old farm building for use as a dwelling house. The works include partial demolition, rebuilding and extension to former dwelling house, renovations to existing old farm building to bring to habitable use as part of the dwelling, installation of new onside wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 23676

• 31 Jan 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, ON SITE WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 1955

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Shrule Turlough SAC 000525
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Shrule Turlough 000525

Recorded monuments

• MA121-156001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In low-lying level pasture, with ringforts (MA121-157----), (MA121-158----) to NE. Circular area (diam. c. 45m), enclosed by three substantial earthen banks (Bank H; inner 1.1m; middle 1.5m; outer 1m), with two deep intervening fosses. Numerous gaps in banks. Souterrain (MA121-156002-) in interior. Site heavily overgrown. Overall dimensions 83m N-S; 72m E-W. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 194. Date of upload: 16 January 2015

• MA121-156002 Souterrain
  Description

  Situated in W half of ringfort (MA121-156001-), running beneath inner bank. Two stone-built chambers, joined by a creepway, orientated E-W. Entrance, in ringfort interior, to Chamber 1 (L 1.6m; Wth 1.7m; H 1.1m). At the N end is a blocked creepway. Chamber 2 (L 4.9m, Wth 1.6m; H 1.1m) is roofed by nine capstones and ends at exterior of inner bank. A hole in the back wall gives access. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 527. Date of upload: 16 January 2015

• MA121-157 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In low-lying level pasture, with ringforts: (MA121-158----), 50m NE and (MA121-156001-), 180m SW. Roughly circular area (50m N-S; 45m E-W), enclosed by earthen bank (ext. H 1.4m). Stone field boundaries to S and W. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 195. Date of upload: 16 January 2015

• MA121-158 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In low-lying pasture, with ringfort (MA121-157----) 50m SW. Circular area (30m N-S; 31m E-W), enclosed by earthen bank (H 0.6m) SW to SE. Site overlain on S by stone field fence. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 196. Date of upload: 16 January 2015

Architectural heritage

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

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, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Mocollagan.

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 Mocollagan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Mocollagan · Maigh Chalgaigh

Area

752,077 m² (75.21 ha, 185.84 acres)

Civil parish

Shrule, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmaine

Electoral division

Shrule, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Shrule electoral division: 1,211 people in 419 households; 89% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Brodullagh North, Cahermaculick, Cahernabrock

Placenames

Mocollagan 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.