Clanboorhin
Townland in the civil parish of Killymard, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal
- Area
- 102.1 ha
- 252 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 5,555 m² (0.56 ha, 1.37 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clanboorhin, from 338 m² to 153,434 m² (15.34 ha, 37.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Clanboorhin 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
16 Apr 2026Conditional
DEMOLITION OF AGRICULTURAL STORAGE SHED AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SHED INCLUDING REPLACEMENT AGRICULTURAL STORAGE TOGETHER WITH A SHEEP AREA AND FODDER STORAGE AREA, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660664
14 Apr 2026N/a
DEMOLITION OF AGRICULTURAL STORAGE SHED AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SHED INCLUDING REPLACEMENT AGRICULTURAL STORAGE TOGETHER WITH A SHEEP AREA AND FODDER STORAGE AREA, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660642
5 Jan 2021Unconditional
CONSTRUCTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SLATTED SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Extension of duration · Donegal County Council, 2150002
24 May 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A MANURE HOLDING TANK ALONG SIDE THE EXISTING TANK ALONG WITH ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050512
18 Mar 2020N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A MANURE HOLDING TANK ALONG SIDE THE EXISTING TANK ALONG WITH ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050347
23 Jan 2020N/a
ERECTION OF A NEW MANURE HOLDING TANK ALONG SIDE THE EXISTING TANK AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS ACCOMPANYING THE APPLICATION AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050045
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 Clanboorhin.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Clanboorhin.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Clanboorhin.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Clanboorhin.
- 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
No address of the register names Clanboorhin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Clanboorhin
- Area
- 1,020,761 m² (102.08 ha, 252.24 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killymard, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Donegal, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Donegal electoral division: 4,179 people in 1,617 households; 71% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballydevitt, Ballydevitt Beg, Drumkeeghan, Meenacally, Newtowndrumgornan, Tullynagreana
- Placenames
- Clanboorhin 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.