Beagh

54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Beagh, from 200 m² to 611,785 m² (61.18 ha, 151.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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 Beagh 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.

• 15 Dec 2025Conditional

  ENCLOSURE OF EXISTING COVERED ROOF AREA TO CREATE ADDITIONAL FLOOR AREA FOR OFFICE/GAMES ROOM, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2562223

• 24 Oct 2025N/a

  (1) RETAINING STONE STRUCTURES AND CREATION OF ACCESS ROAD, (2) CLEARING OF LANDS AND ALTERATION OF GROUND LEVELS AND (3) NEW SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2561853

• 22 Sept 2025N/a

  (1) RETAINING STONE STRUCTURES AND THE CREATION OF ACCESS ROAD, 2) CLEARING OF LANDS AND ALTERATION OF GROUND LEVELS, (3) NEW SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. AN NIS (NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION.

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2561637

• 11 Mar 2025Conditional

  (1) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING HOUSE INCLUDING RAISING THE HEIGHT OF EAVES AND RIDGE OF EXISTING BUILDING AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560339

• 9 Sept 2021Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151798

• 30 Jul 2021Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE TO SERVICE DWELLING HOUSE RECENTLY GRANTED UNDER 20/52012. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2151530

• 24 Jun 2021Conditional

  EXTENSION TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2151254

• 22 Dec 2020Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2052012

• 12 Feb 2020Conditional

  ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING, DOMESTIC GARAGE, RELOCATION OF VEHICULAR ACCESS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050154

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: West of Ardara/Maas Road SAC 000197
• Special Protection Area: Sheskinmore Lough SPA 004090
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: West Of Ardara/Maas Road 000197

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Beagh.

Architectural heritage

• Beagh Cottage, house, 1810–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1830. Pitched rye-straw thatched roof with raised ridge, mesh to eaves and remains of stone pegs, and having three rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast-rendered walls. Square-headed openings with painted concrete sills and replacement two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and timber battened door. Road entrance has rendered square-plan piers and boundary wall with recent metal gate.

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 5 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.

Terrain model

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

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.

• Beagh, Ardara7 sales

Name

Beagh

Area

1,536,161 m² (153.62 ha, 379.59 acres)

Civil parish

Inishkeel, and its townlands

Barony

Boylagh

Electoral division

Dawros, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dawros electoral division: 717 people in 288 households; 82% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 51% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Derryness, Meenagrillagh, Sandfield, Tully More, Tullycleave Beg

Placenames

Beagh 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.