Srananagh

55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Srananagh, from 108 m² to 268,075 m² (26.81 ha, 66.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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 Srananagh 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.

• 14 Aug 2025Conditional

  Construction of a single-storey flat roof extension to the rear and side of the dwelling, including two rooflights; and a two-storey flat roof extension to the rear to accommodate an extended first-floor bathroom with a new rear-facing window

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560343

• 15 Nov 2024Conditional

  to (a) retain rear extension to existing dwelling house (b) elevation changes to existing dwelling house (c) revision of site boundaries to that previously granted planning permission under reference number PL 21/375 (d) retain revised location of effluent treatment unit to that previously granted under reference number PL 21/375 together with all ancillary site works and services on site

  Retention, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460413

• 23 Mar 2024Conditional

  Construct a Two-Storey Extension to the front of the House consisting of an Entry Vestibule on the Ground Floor and a small Storage Area on the First Floor adding a Total of 7 sq. Metres Internal Floor Area to the existing Dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460086

• 16 Sept 2021Conditional

  Development consisting of upgrading treatment system at existing house by installing new waste water treatment system and Ter 3 Packaged Tertiary unit

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 21375

• 20 Aug 2018Conditional

  for development consisting of extension and alterations to existing school a) Removal of temporary portacabin classroom to side (west) off site and relocation of storage shed and oil tank on site, b) Provision of extension to the front (south), to include a new classroom, office, store, assisted WC, Set Room and link corridor, (c) Provision of retaining walls external steps to the front (south), all associated site development works including connection to on-site services

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 18337

• 22 Feb 2018Conditional

  Development consisting of the construction of a new forest access road entrance

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 1847

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 Srananagh.

Recorded monuments

• SL027-036 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In low-lying poorly drained pasture. A roughly circular area (diam. c. 20m) defined by a levelled bank and fosse, truncated NNW-NNE by a road, is visible as a cropmark in an aerial photograph (GSIAP, G 291-0). This possible rath is levelled and is not visible at ground level. The area is overgrown with high grass, cut by forest trenches and planted with coniferous trees. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL027-038001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On the summit of a ridge; the ground slopes down gently to S and steeply to N. A raised circular area (diam. 32m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank and a fosse. The bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1m) is eroded in places and faced at the base internally with large stones NE-SE. Intermittent narrow gaps occur in the bank and there is one possible entrance (Wth 2.9m) at E, now partially infilled with stones. A ramp of earth and stones extends from the entrance for 6m into the interior. A fosse (Wth 2.5-3m; D c. 0.4m) is evident NNE-S marked by a band of rushes. The interior is overgrown with rushes; in the W half is a grass-covered roughly triangular raised area (10m N-S; 8.5m E-W; H 0.2-0.4m) defined by large stones and with and indentation (L 4m) at the E side of the N end. There is a field boundary immediately outside the bank at N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL027-038002 House - early medieval
  Description

  In the W half of Srananagh rath (SL027-038001-), opposite the entrance. A grass-covered roughly triangular raised area (10m N-S; 8.5m E-W; H 0.2-0.4m) defined by large stones with an indentation (L 4m) at the E side of the N end. Compiled by: Archaeological Survey Unit, UCC with revisions by Patrick F. O'Donovan and Paul Walsh Date of upload: 20 June 2011

• SL027-039 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough grazing, on the steep N-facing slope of a ridge. Indicated on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as an embanked circular area (diam. c. 30m). This possible rath is levelled and not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL027-040 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In poorly drained rough grazing, on top of the E end of a ridge. A raised roughly circular area (diam. 27.5m) enclosed by an eroded earth and stone bank (Wth 3.8m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.2m) SE-NE and truncated by a field boundary at E. An external fosse (Wth c. 3m; D 0.8m) is evident S-NW, marked by a dense growth of rushes. A field boundary immediately outside the bank at N probably truncated the fosse. The interior is level and overgrown with rushes. The perimeter of the rath is overgrown with gorse bushes. Another rath (SL027-041----) lies c. 60m to SSE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL027-041 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on top of the E end of a ridge. A slightly raised circular area (diam. c. 26m) defined by a scarp (H 0.5m), truncated SSE-SW by a field boundary. A band of rushes (Wth 3-4m) evident SW-SE may indicate a silted-up external fosse. The interior is overgrown with long grass. Another rath (SL027-040----) lies c. 60m to NNW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL027-042 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough pasture, on the NE-facing slope of a ridge; the land rises steeply towards S. A circular area (diam. c. 22m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 3.2m; int. H 1.2m; ext. H 0.5m). A slight trace of a fosse (Wth c. 2.5m) is evident along the W arc. The interior is boggy and slopes down to N. There are field boundaries immediately to S, W and NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL027-043 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough grazing, in a low-lying area between two ridges. A raised circular area (diam. 19.5m), eroded in places, defined by a scarp (max. H 1.2m on W side; H 0.6m on E side). The scarp is gently sloping NNE-SE, steeply sloping elsewhere and with a slight internal lip (H 0.3m) evident NNW-NNE. Apart from along the E arc, the perimeter of the rath is overgrown with hawthorn bushes. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL027-044 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough grazing, on the steep SW-facing slope of a ridge. A circular area (diam. 20.8m) enclosed by an earthen bank and an external fosse. The bank (Wth c. 4m; ext. H 0.5m) is low and eroded and evident internally as a slight lip. The fosse (Wth 3.5m; D 0.3m) is evident only along the N upslope arc and is marked by a growth of rushes N-NE. The interior is slightly concave and slopes down to SW. In the N half of the interior, immediately inside the bank is a flat terrace (Wth c. 6.4m; H 0.55m), possibly created from levelled bank material. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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 Srananagh, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Srananagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Srananagh · Srath na nEach

Area

1,222,237 m² (122.22 ha, 302.02 acres)

Civil parish

Ballysumaghan, and its townlands

Barony

Tirerrill

Electoral division

Ballynakill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

462 people lived in 163 households in the Ballynakill electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ardleebeg, Ballysumaghan, Carrowkeel, Cloonagh, Clooskirt, Gaddan Beg, Killala

Placenames

Srananagh 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.