Drumnashinnagh
Drumnashinnagh is a townland in the civil parish of Burriscarra, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Droim na Sionnach.
Parcel 969977
- Area
- 42,666 m² (4.27 ha, 10.54 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 200 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Drumnashinnagh
Planning applications on this parcel
15 Oct 2024N/a
Section 5 Declaration: 53km of cattle fencing along waterways throughout the Lough Carra Catchment Area
Permission · Mayo County Council, 24426
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 92.4 ha
- 228 acres
- Land parcels
- 31
- registered freehold, median 21,271 m² (2.13 ha, 5.26 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumnashinnagh, from 1,093 m² to 167,171 m² (16.72 ha, 41.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Drumnashinnagh 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
3 Nov 2025Conditional
Planning Permission to 1.) construct a slatted shed incorporating a creep area, and 2.) an agricultural feed storage shed, all as per drawing documents submitted, together with all ancillary site works and services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560775
16 Jul 2025Conditional
Planning Permission for Development consisting of construction of a new slatted shed and underground slurry storage tank along with all associated site works. There will be one building and all effluent will be collected and stored in the proposed slatted tank. The slatted shed will be 6.967m in height and is going to be constructed in an existing farmyard our clients family have been farming in for years.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560474
15 Oct 2024N/a
Section 5 Declaration: 53km of cattle fencing along waterways throughout the Lough Carra Catchment Area
Permission · Mayo County Council, 24426
5 Feb 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCT A SLATTED SHED ALL AS PER DRAWING DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2182
5 May 2017Conditional
DEMOLISH AN EXISTING HAYSHED AND BARN AND CONSTRUCT A CONCRETE FLOOR SHEEP SHED AND A SLATTED CATTLE SHED WITH ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17335
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 Drumnashinnagh.
Recorded monuments
- MA100-051 Ringfort - rath
Description
In low-lying pasture, with ridges to E and W. Circular area (39m N-S; 39m E-W), enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.1m), with external fosse (D 0.4m). Possible entrance on the E. Possible souterrain (MA100-051001-) in S. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 161. Date of upload: 25 January 2013
- MA100-051001 Souterrain
Description
In S of ringfort (MA100-051----). Stone-lined depression may be a partially collapsed souterrain. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 545. Date of upload: 24 January 2013
- MA100-052 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, 300m SSW of ringfort (MA100-051----). Circular area (51m N-S; 50m E-W), enclosed by heavily overgrown earthen bank (H 0.9m), with external fosse (D 0.2m) NE to S; skirted by road on N and W. Entrance (Wth 3m) on E. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 162. Date of upload: 25 January 2013
- MA100-086 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, sloping gently to E. Circular area (57m N-S; 55m E-W) enclosed by remains of earthen bank (H 0.7m), S to NW, overlain by stone field fence; vague outline of bank visible NW to S. External fosse (D 0.3m) encloses site. Possible entrance (Wth 3.2m) with causeway on ESE. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 163. Date of upload: 5 February 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumnashinnagh.
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 Drumnashinnagh, 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 Drumnashinnagh.
- 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 Drumnashinnagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Drumnashinnagh · Droim na Sionnach
- Area
- 923,725 m² (92.37 ha, 228.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Burriscarra, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carra
- Electoral division
- Burriscarra, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 453 people lived in 166 households in the Burriscarra electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballycally, Burriscarra, Castlecarra, Deerpark, Knockacurreen, Muckloon or Moorehall, Rooghaun
- Placenames
- Drumnashinnagh 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.