Shinganagh
Shinganagh is a townland in the civil parish of Mayo, barony of Clanmorris, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Seangánach.
- Area
- 108.8 ha
- 269 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 57,901 m² (5.79 ha, 14.31 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shinganagh, from 203 m² to 248,988 m² (24.9 ha, 61.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Shinganagh 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
6 Jun 2025Conditional
construct an extension to existing agricultural building which incorporates cubicles, a feeding area and a slatted tank, construct a silage slab, construct an overground slurry storage facility all as per drawing documents submitted together with all ancillary site works and services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 25233
8 Apr 2025Conditional
refurbish derelict dwelling house to include alterations to plans and elevations and upgrade waste water treatment on site together with all ancillary site works and services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 25135
23 Aug 2023Conditional
construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 23477
14 Nov 2022Conditional
construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 221006
8 Sept 2022Conditional
WORKS TO REFURBISH THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR-CLOON 110kV OVERHEAD LINE WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 57KM LONG, AND COMPRISES 252 NO. WOODEN POLESETS AND 40 NO. STEEL ANGLE MASTS BETWEEN THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF AGHALUSKY, AND THE EXISTING CLOON 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF CLOONASCRAGH, CO. GALWAY. APPROXIMATELY 20KM OF THE EXISTING CIRCUIT IS LOCATED WITHIN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL AND APPROXIMATELY 37KM IN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF MAYO COUNTY COUNCIL
Permission · Mayo County Council, 22780
22 Apr 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT A MILKING PARLOUR INCORPORATING A DAIRY AND PLANT ROOM, CONSTRUCT A SLATTED SHED, CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING CUBLICLE SHED, TO ESTABLISH AND CONSTRUCT A NEW ENTRANCE, ALL AS PER DRAWING DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 21379
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 Shinganagh.
Recorded monuments
- MA091-007 Megalithic tomb - court tomb
Description
See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume II. County Mayo. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1964) Date of upload: 6 January 2012
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Shinganagh.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Shinganagh, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- 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 Shinganagh.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Shinganagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Shinganagh · Seangánach
- Area
- 1,088,058 m² (108.81 ha, 268.86 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mayo, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmorris
- Electoral division
- Mayo, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 437 people lived in 168 households in the Mayo electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barnagreggaun, Corskeagh, Kilbride, Mayo Parks, Monard, Portagh
- Placenames
- Shinganagh 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.