Ballygay

10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballygay, from 12,030 m² (1.2 ha, 2.97 acres) to 332,619 m² (33.26 ha, 82.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballygay 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.

• 9 Jul 2026Conditional

  VARIATION OF CONDITION NO. 6 OF PLANNING REF. NO. 24/62001 TO EXTEND THE PERMITTED OPENING HOURS OF CHILDCARE FACILITY

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661275

• 5 Dec 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. CHILDCARE UNITS CONSISTING OF PLAYROOMS AND ANCILLARY FACILITIES, UPGRADING OF EXISTING SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA, ADDITIONAL CARPARKING ARRANGEMENTS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2462001

• 26 Jul 2024N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF 4 NO. CHILDCARE UNITS AND A STAFF FACILITY BUILDING WITH CONNECTION TO A SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, ADDITIONAL CARPARKING ARRANGEMENTS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461145

• 21 Mar 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DRY BEDDED / SLATTED CATTLE SHED WITH INTEGRATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY STORAGE TANKS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS WITHIN THE EXISTING FARMYARD

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460368

• 9 Mar 2023Conditional

  (1) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE TO A PROPOSED CHILDCARE FACILITY, INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ELEVATIONS AND INTERNAL LAYOUT, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW EXTERNAL TOILET BLOCK WITH A NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, (3) ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING ARRANGEMENTS AND (4) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350298

• 15 Nov 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING WITH ASSOCIATED SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, SEPARATE DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1951777

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 Ballygay.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballygay.

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, moderately low (inferred), low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Ballygay with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Ballygay

Area

1,418,172 m² (141.82 ha, 350.44 acres)

Civil parish

Tullyfern, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmacrenan

Electoral division

Glenalla, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Glenalla electoral division: 530 people in 178 households; 92% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghanursan, Carn High, Claggan, Conaghrud, Drumacloghan, Fawninoughan, Glenkeen, Kilwarry, Loughdoo, Loughros Glebe

Placenames

Ballygay 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.