Carricknagore
Townland in the civil parish of Upper Killybegs, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal; in Irish Carraig na nGabhar
- Area
- 52.1 ha
- 129 acres
- Land parcels
- 35
- registered freehold, median 2,455 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carricknagore, from 122 m² to 105,944 m² (10.59 ha, 26.18 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carricknagore 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
22 Oct 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561838
16 Sept 2025Conditional
UPGRADED PERCOLATION AREA AND PERMISSION FOR (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE, (2) EXTENSION AND RENOVATION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALTERATIONS TO ALL FACADES, CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2561595
16 Aug 2024Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH MECHANICAL AERATION TANK AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission consequent, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461258
10 Jun 2024N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH MECHANICAL AERATION TANK AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. (OUTLINE PERMISSION REF. NO. 23/50346 REFERS)
Permission consequent, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2460863
20 Mar 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. 1 & 1/2 STOREY DWELLING WITH MECHANICAL AERATION TANK AND WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Outline permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350346
14 Jun 2022Conditional
(1) EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE, INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO THE REAR & SIDE ELEVATIONS (2) DOMESTIC GARAGE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2251030
10 Aug 2021Conditional
ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION AND RENOVATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE CONSISTING OF (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSION (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REAR EXTENSION (3) ELEVATIONAL AMENDMENTS TO ALL FACADES (4) MINOR MODIFICATIONS TO THE ROOF ALIGNMENT (5) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND INSTALLATION OF NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (6) ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE/OUT BUILDING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2151606
3 Aug 2021Conditional
QUARRYING AND EXTRACTION OF ROCK AND GRADING OF SAME AND STOCKPILING OF GRADED STONE AND USE OF ACCESS ROADS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND PERMISSION FOR 10 YEAR DURATION FOR CONTINUATION OF THE QUARRYING AND EXTRACTION OF ROCK AND GRADING OF STONE AND STOCKPILING OF GRADED STONE AND USE OF ACCESS ROADS AND ALL ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2151542
12 Jul 2021N/a
(1) QUARRYING & EXTRACTION OF ROCK, GRADING OF SAME, STOCKPILING OF GRADED STONE, USE OF ACCESS ROADS & ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND PERMISSION FOR 10 YEAR DURATION FOR CONTINUATION OF THE QUARRYING AND EXTRACTION OF ROCK AND GRADING OF STONE AND STOCKPILING OF GRADED STONE FOR SALE AND ASSOCIATED USE OF ACCESS ROADS AND ALL ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2151387
24 May 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR AND FRONT OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050504
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 Carricknagore.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carricknagore.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carricknagore.
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
- 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1157 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Carricknagore, Bruckless9 sales
The townland
- Name
- Carricknagore · Carraig na nGabhar
- Area
- 520,842 m² (52.08 ha, 128.7 acres)
- Civil parish
- Upper Killybegs, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Killybegs, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killybegs electoral division: 2,333 people in 880 households; 76% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghayeevoge, Carn Beg Glebe, Carn More Glebe, Corporation, Tullaghacullion
- Placenames
- Carricknagore 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.