Srahanbregagh
Srahanbregagh is a townland in the civil parish of Ettagh, barony of Clonlisk, Co. Offaly. Its name in Irish is An Sruthán Bréagach.
- Area
- 135.8 ha
- 336 acres
- Land parcels
- 56
- registered freehold, median 6,559 m² (0.66 ha, 1.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Srahanbregagh, from 847 m² to 376,136 m² (37.61 ha, 92.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Srahanbregagh 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
No planning application touches the townland of Srahanbregagh in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 Srahanbregagh.
Recorded monuments
- OF038-033 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on SW facing slope of rising ground in upland area. Large raised circular area (diam 35m; ext. H 1.5m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank severely eroded to a scarp in most places with enclosing fosse (Wth 5m; ext. D 0.5m) and possible outer bank (Wth. 2m; ext. H 1m; int. H 0.5m) now used as a field boundary which appears to mainly consist of field clearance material. Causewayed entrance gap (Wth 2.5m) at S. The interior is poorly preserved with spoil heap from a silage pit dumped in N sector of site. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
- OF038-035 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on top of a N-S ridge in upland area. Domed circular area (diam 35m; ext. H 0.5m) enclosed by wide flat berm (Wth 4.5 - 6m; ext. H 1m) , inner bank (Wth 2m) which is reduced to a scarp in most places with enclosing fosse (Wth 2m) and external bank (Wth 2m) which is constructed mainly with stone. The outer bank and fosse are destroyed at E while the inner bank is best preserved at S where there is evidence of external stone facing. Field fence intersects site at S. No entrance feature visible. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Srahanbregagh.
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 Srahanbregagh, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Srahanbregagh.
- 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 Srahanbregagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Srahanbregagh · An Sruthán Bréagach
- Area
- 1,358,399 m² (135.84 ha, 335.67 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ettagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clonlisk
- Electoral division
- Ettagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 515 people lived in 170 households in the Ettagh electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Srahanbregagh 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.