Tomany Beg

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tomany Beg, from 2,076 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres) to 170,465 m² (17.05 ha, 42.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Tomany Beg 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.

• 27 Feb 2023Refused

  for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works 164.90sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 2360176

• 15 Nov 2019Conditional

  for the following; (1) Renovations to existing house, (2) Construction of a rear 2 storey extension (3) New wastewater treatment plant and percolation area, (4) Domestic garage/shed, and (5) all ancillary works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House - 130 sqm, Garage - 45.5 sqm

  Permission, 1 home · Galway County Council, 191778

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Tomany Beg.

Recorded monuments

• GA116-116 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On top of a natural rise in grassland. Marked on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map and the OS 1:2500 plan (surveyed 1912-16) as a roughly subcircular enclosure (c. 37m NE-SW; c. 30m NW-SE). The enclosing element is overlain by a field boundary from NW to NE on the 25-inch plan. On inspection in July 1983, apart from a slight curve in the field boundary at N, no visible surface trace survived. Two other raths (GA116-117---- and GA116-118----) lie c. 105m and c. 175m to the E repsectively. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 11 July 2019

• GA116-117 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pastureland on top of a natural rise. Marked on the 1838 and 1920 editions of the OS 6-inch maps as a roughly subcircular enclosure (c. 32m NW-SE; c. 25m NE-SW). On inspection in July 1983, no visible surface trace survived. A slightly curving field bank at NE may have mirrored the outline of the enclosing element. A house has been built immediately to the S of it. Another rath (GA116-118----) lies c. 38m to the E and a possible rath (GA116-116----) lies c. 105m to the W. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 11 July 2019

• GA116-118 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a hillock in rolling pastureland. Circular rath (diam. 33m), in fair condition, defined by a low bank (Wth 3.2m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.2m) that is densely overgrown. At E it is overlain by a field wall. A rath (GA116-117----) and a possible rath (GA116-116----) lie c. 35m and c. 175m to the W respectively. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 25 April 2018

• GA116-119 Quarry
  Description

  This is a disused gravel pit. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 24 August 2015

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Tomany Beg, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Tomany Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway.

Name

Tomany Beg · Tomaine Beag

Area

812,414 m² (81.24 ha, 200.75 acres)

Civil parish

Ballynakill (Loughrea Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Leitrim

Electoral division

Drumkeary, the unit of the census

Census 2022

625 people lived in 217 households in the Drumkeary electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Curragh, Knockaun, Knockaunbaun, Liss, Newtown North, Tomany More, Toorsmuttaun

Placenames

Tomany Beg 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.