Donegall West
Donegall West is a townland in the civil parish of Creagh, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Dún na nGall Thiar.
- Area
- 44.5 ha
- 110 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 3,860 m² (0.39 ha, 0.95 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Donegall West, from 184 m² to 185,561 m² (18.56 ha, 45.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 5 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 Donegall West 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
15 May 2020Conditional
Erection of dwelling house and all associated site development works at
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/251
20 Nov 2012Conditional
Permission to construct a single storey extension to dwelling and permission for retention of (1) existing domestic garage and (2) polytunnel
Permission · Cork County Council, 12/711
5 Apr 2007Conditional
Construct (1) slatted cubicle house, (2) loose house for calves, (3) underground slatted tank and (4) underground slatted effluent tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/954
17 Nov 2005Conditional
Conservatory extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8444
14 Nov 2000Refused
Bungalow
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/6854
18 Jun 1999Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/3298
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 Donegall West.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Donegall West.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Donegall West.
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 Donegall West, 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 Donegall West.
- 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 Donegall West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Donegall West · Dún na nGall Thiar
- Area
- 445,006 m² (44.5 ha, 109.96 acres)
- Civil parish
- Creagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Cape Clear, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 308 people lived in 139 households in the Cape Clear electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 22% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 34% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Donegall Middle, Gortnalicky, Inane
- Placenames
- Donegall West 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.