Ballymagrorty

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymagrorty, from 5,152 m² (0.52 ha, 1.27 acres) to 786,432 m² (78.64 ha, 194.33 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Ballymagrorty 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.

• 29 Nov 2025Conditional

  (1) CHANGES TO SITE LAYOUT/LOCATION OF EXISTING YURT ACCOMMODATION FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 15/50819 AND (2) SHEPHERDS HUT AND SAUNA BUILDING WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING TREATMENT SYSTEM AND WET LAND AREA PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 15/50819

  Retention, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2562100

• 17 Jun 2025N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING TREATMENT SYSTEM AND WET LAND AREA PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 15/50819

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561018

• 4 Dec 2017Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK WITH REED BED, WETLAND AND DISPOSAL PAD EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS (OUTLINE PLANNING PERMISSION REFERENCE NO. 17/50407 REFERS)

  Permission consequent, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751833

• 20 Mar 2017Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK WITH REED BED, WETLAND AND DISPOSAL PAD EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Outline permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1750407

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Golagh and Breesy Hill SAC 002164

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballymagrorty.

Architectural heritage

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

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, 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 Ballymagrorty.

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 Ballymagrorty with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Ballymagrorty

Area

4,438,954 m² (443.9 ha, 1,096.89 acres)

Civil parish

Drumhome, and its townlands

Barony

Tirhugh

Electoral division

Cavangarden, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cavangarden electoral division: 464 people in 153 households; 90% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barr of Ballynacarrick, Derries, Garvanagh, Rockhill, Tober

Placenames

Ballymagrorty 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.