# Ranaranny, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilbeagh, barony of Costello, Co. Mayo; in Irish Ráth na Raithní. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 667,327 m² (66.73 ha, 164.9 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 23,894 m² (2.39 ha, 5.9 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilbeagh, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/kilbeagh.md - Barony: Costello - Electoral division: Sonnagh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Sonnagh electoral division: 1,242 people in 457 households; 76% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/36747 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 152712 - Centre: latitude 53.927809, longitude -8.817563 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ranaranny, from 1,662 m² to 135,171 m² (13.52 ha, 33.4 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 912049: 135,171 m² (13.52 ha, 33.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/912049.md - Parcel 962258: 100,409 m² (10.04 ha, 24.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/962258.md - Parcel 910561: 46,548 m² (4.65 ha, 11.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/910561.md - Parcel 1003605: 37,326 m² (3.73 ha, 9.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1003605.md - Parcel 987978: 31,817 m² (3.18 ha, 7.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/987978.md - Parcel 894934: 31,559 m² (3.16 ha, 7.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/894934.md - Parcel 965433: 25,902 m² (2.59 ha, 6.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/965433.md - Parcel 993109: 25,658 m² (2.57 ha, 6.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/993109.md - Parcel 967441: 23,894 m² (2.39 ha, 5.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/967441.md - Parcel 986595: 23,466 m² (2.35 ha, 5.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/986595.md - Parcel 981673: 23,115 m² (2.31 ha, 5.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/981673.md - Parcel 977612: 22,996 m² (2.3 ha, 5.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/977612.md - Parcel 963260: 22,582 m² (2.26 ha, 5.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/963260.md - Parcel 932914: 20,981 m² (2.1 ha, 5.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932914.md - Parcel 976580: 20,070 m² (2.01 ha, 4.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/976580.md - Parcel 927626: 18,526 m² (1.85 ha, 4.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/927626.md - Parcel 971759: 1,662 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/971759.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ranaranny 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 16 Mar 2026, Mayo County Council 2660201: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Planning Permission to construct a Single storey dwelling house, Effluent treatment unit and soil polishing filter on site, drill a private well on site, together with all ancillary site works and services at Ranaranny, Charlestown, Co. Mayo.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660201/0 - 1 Dec 2023, Mayo County Council 2360513: Refused. Permission. Planning Permission to construct a Dwelling house, Septic Tank and Percolation Area, together with all ancillary site works and services at Ranaranny and Tomboholla, Charlestown, Co.Mayo.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360513/0 - 16 Nov 2023, Mayo County Council 2360474: N/a. Permission. Planning Permission to construct a Dwelling house, Septic Tank and Percolation Area, together with all ancillary site works and services at Ranaranny and Tomboholla, Charlestown, Co.Mayo.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360474/0 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 Ranaranny. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA062-139: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA062-139----. In pasture, located on top of a ridge, which provides extensive views over the surrounding gently undulating terrain. A stream/drain marks the townland boundary c. 100m to W. Slightly raised oval area (28.7m NE–SW; 24.2m NW–SE) defined by a sandy earthen bank (Wth 2.7m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.9m, at SW), reduced to a scarp at NE–SSE. The interior is level and grassy, except in the NE quadrant where there is a slight slope down from centre to E. A field fence, on a NNE−SSW axis, cuts through the rath roughly centrally. A farm track skirts the rath at SW−NE; it lies immediately outside the bank, clipping its external slope in parts. There is a small pit/area of disturbance immediately outside the bank at SSW. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 26 January 2021 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 Ranaranny. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_786, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_786.zip (ZIP). - 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/mayo/ranaranny.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ranaranny.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ranaranny.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ranaranny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cloonalison: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloonalison.md - Cloonlyon: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloonlyon.md - Kilgarriff West: https://everytownland.com/mayo/kilgarriff-west.md - Tomboholla: https://everytownland.com/mayo/tomboholla.md - Treanacally or Hagfield: https://everytownland.com/mayo/treanacally-or-hagfield.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/mayo/ranaranny - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/ranaranny