Tawnagh
Townland in the civil parish of Addergoole, barony of Tirawley, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Tamhnach
- Area
- 208.7 ha
- 516 acres
- Land parcels
- 187
- registered freehold, median 3,862 m² (0.39 ha, 0.95 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
187 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tawnagh, from 363 m² to 119,910 m² (11.99 ha, 29.63 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 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
No zone of a development plan covers Tawnagh 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
10 Apr 2026Conditional
Construction of dry agricultural shed, with associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660285
7 Apr 2026N/a
Construction of dry agricultural shed, with associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660269
31 Jan 2024Conditional
permission for Alterations to the front elevation, LHS elevation and increase the size of the kitchen window on the rear elevation of our existing house, along with all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460031
13 Nov 2018Conditional
DEMOLISH EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, CONSTRUCT NEW DWELLING HOUSE, PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA AND DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 18900
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
- Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC 002298
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tawnagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tawnagh.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tawnagh.
- 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 Tawnagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Tawnagh · An Tamhnach
- Area
- 2,087,105 m² (208.71 ha, 515.73 acres)
- Civil parish
- Addergoole, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Electoral division
- Addergoole, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Addergoole electoral division: 900 people in 340 households; 83% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cuilkillew, Levally, Massbrook Lower, Pollawarla, Tobernaveen, Tonacrock
- Placenames
- Tawnagh 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.