Bellanamore

70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bellanamore, from 84 m² to 309,242 m² (30.92 ha, 76.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 48 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 Bellanamore 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.

• 10 Sept 2026N/a

  DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCK DORMER STYLE DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT PART TWO STOREY, PART SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND LANDSCAPING AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2661680

• 26 Mar 2026Conditional

  (1) RETENTION OF GROUND EXCAVATION WORKS WHICH INVOLVED THE REMOVAL OF STONE AND LEVELLING OF LANDS ON SITE AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, INSTALLATION OF SEPTIC TANK/SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660508

• 26 Sept 2025N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561672

• 4 Feb 2022Conditional

  (1) REMOVAL OF EXISTING TEMPORARY PORTACABIN ACCOMMODATION FROM 2 LOCATIONS WITHIN THE SITE AT THE SOUTHWEST SIDE AND THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF THE SCHOOL (2) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION IN 2 PARTS CONSISTING OF (A) A 2 STOREY EXTENSION LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL CONTAINING AN ENGINEERING ROOM AT GROUND FLOOR WITH A SINGLE STOREY STORE AND A HOME ECONOMICS ROOM AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL WITH AN ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION AND CIRCULATION, WITH THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF MOUNTED PV PANELS ON THE ROOF OF THIS PART OF THE EXTENSION (B) A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION LOCATED AT THE NORTHEASTERN SIDE OF THE SCHOOL, CONTAINING A MUSIC ROOM AND A NEW ENTRANCE TO THE SCHOOL ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED CIRCULATION (3) CONNECTION INTO EXISTING SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS (4) ALL SITEWORKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2250161

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: River Finn SAC 002301
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Finn 001163

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Bellanamore.

Architectural heritage

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

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, 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 Bellanamore.

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

Name

Bellanamore · Béal an Átha Móir

Area

3,730,497 m² (373.05 ha, 921.83 acres)

Civil parish

Inishkeel, and its townlands

Barony

Boylagh

Electoral division

Fintown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Fintown electoral division: 294 people in 105 households; 78% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 25% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Glashagh More, Largnalarkan, Meenadoan, Meenagolan, Meenasrone North, Meenmore East, Montymeane, Stranagoppoge, Tievedeevan

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Bellanamore 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.