# Coolaghy, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Raphoe, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 800,857 m² (80.09 ha, 197.9 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,557 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 15 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Raphoe, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/raphoe.md - Barony: Raphoe North - Electoral division: Feddyglass, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 456 people lived in 164 households in the Feddyglass electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/16347 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 50697 - Centre: latitude 54.86859, longitude -7.559529 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolaghy, from 94 m² to 260,845 m² (26.08 ha, 64.46 acres); 17 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1331675: 260,845 m² (26.08 ha, 64.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1331675.md - Parcel 1402589: 134,907 m² (13.49 ha, 33.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402589.md - Parcel 4832884: 111,254 m² (11.13 ha, 27.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4832884.md - Parcel 1328416: 94,923 m² (9.49 ha, 23.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1328416.md - Parcel 5436597: 68,174 m² (6.82 ha, 16.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5436597.md - Parcel 1388854: 32,663 m² (3.27 ha, 8.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1388854.md - Parcel 5302531: 25,962 m² (2.6 ha, 6.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5302531.md - Parcel 1426650: 21,812 m² (2.18 ha, 5.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1426650.md - Parcel 5615058: 7,379 m² (0.74 ha, 1.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5615058.md - Parcel 1421738: 6,327 m² (0.63 ha, 1.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1421738.md - Parcel 4743312: 3,730 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4743312.md - Parcel 1301444: 3,298 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1301444.md - Parcel 6168631: 2,557 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6168631.md - Parcel 1393801: 2,138 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1393801.md - Parcel 3658227: 2,080 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3658227.md - Parcel 4860989: 1,685 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4860989.md - Parcel 6120123: 1,029 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6120123.md - Parcel 4860998: 707 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4860998.md - Parcel 6120117: 532 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6120117.md - Parcel 6168655: 471 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6168655.md - Parcel 6120109: 421 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6120109.md - Parcel 5302557: 178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5302557.md - Parcel 5302535: 146 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5302535.md - Parcel 5302536: 113 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5302536.md - Parcel 5302534: 94 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5302534.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Coolaghy in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 15 applications, newest first. - 26 Apr 2025, Donegal County Council 2560652: N/a. Retention. VEHICLE SALES / STORAGE AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560652/0 - 23 Oct 2024, Donegal County Council 2461683: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SLATTED SHED, DUNGSTEAD AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461683/0 - 16 Oct 2024, Donegal County Council 2461633: N/a. Retention. CAR SALES / STORAGE AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461633/0 - 2 Oct 2023, Donegal County Council 2351481: Refused. Permission. (1) REVISION OF THE PROPOSED LAYOUT OF 3 NO. OVERGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND 1 NO. PART SOLID FLOOR/PART SLATTED SHED (DEVELOPMENTS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED AS PART OF PLANNING REF. NO. 20/51735, 22/50023 AND/OR 22/51723) AND (2) PROVISION OF ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE SUCH AS CHP UNIT, GAS CLEANING UNIT, FLARE, SITE OFFICE (PRIMARILY PRE-FAB/CONTAINERIZED UNITS) AND ANY ADDITIONAL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES (TO INCLUDE ANCILLARY STORAGE BUILDING), EQUIPMENT AND SITE WORKS (TO INCLUDE INTERNAL ACCESS ROUTE, CONCRETE APRONS ETC.) NECESSARY SO AS TO FACILITATE THE PROPOSED OPERATION OF AN ANAEROBIC DIGESTION (AD) FACILITY, ON/ADJACENT TO THE EXISTING PIG AND CATTLE FARMYARD SITE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351481/0 - 13 Oct 2022, Donegal County Council 2251723: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. SLATTED LIVESTOCK SHED, 1 NO. PART DRY BEDDED / PART SLATTED SHED, AND 1 NO. OVERGROUND ANCILLARY MANURE STORAGE TANK TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2251723/0 - 13 Jan 2022, Donegal County Council 2250023: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF 3 NO. PIG HOUSES AND 1 NO. OVERGROUND MANURE STORAGE TANK (IN LIEU OF 3 PIG HOUSES PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. 13/50220, NOT YET COMPLETED), TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS (TO PROVIDE FOR HIGHER ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS IN LINE WITH BAT REQUIRMENTS) ARISING FROM THE ABOVE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT ON EXISTING PIG FARM SITE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2250023/0 - 16 Nov 2020, Donegal County Council 2051735: Conditional. Permission. (1) CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. SLATTED SHED (REF. SHED 5), (2) 2NO. (1 OVERGROUND AND 1 UNDERGROUND) ANCILLARY MANURE STORAGE TANKS (3) ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2051735/0 - 19 Oct 2020, Donegal County Council 2051534: Conditional. Permission. RELOCATION OF A SECTION OF THE EXISTING 38K V LINE KNOWN AS THE LETTERKENNY, ROSSGEIR, STRANORLAR 38K V LINE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2051534/0 - 30 Jun 2020, Donegal County Council 2050852: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. SLATTED SHED AND 1 NO. SOLID FLOOR LIVESTOCK HOUSE (IN LIEU OF 1 NO. SOLID FLOOR LIVESTOCK HOUSE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. 18/51405), TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE ABOVE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2050852/0 - 30 Apr 2019, Donegal County Council 1950613: Conditional. Retention. (1) EXISTING GARAGE AND COURTYARD FOR CAR SALES AND REPAIRS AND (2) AN OFFICE AND STORAGE UNIT ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS ON SITE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1950613/0 - 12 Feb 2019, Donegal County Council 1950168: Conditional. Permission. RETENTION & COMPLETION OF 1 NO. SLATTED SHED (REF. SHED 2) AND 1NO. ROOFED SILAGE PIT (REF. PIT 3), CONSTRUCTED IN LIEU OF THOSE DEVELOPMENTS APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. 16/51690, ROOF 2 NO. EXISTING SILAGE PITS (REF. PITS 1 & 2), CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. SLATTED SHEDS (REF. SHED 3, SHED 4), TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE ABOVE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1950168/0 - 12 Sept 2018, Donegal County Council 1851405: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. SLATTED SHED AND 1 NO. SOLID FLOOR LIVESTOCK HOUSE, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE DEVELOPMENT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851405/0 - 4 Sept 2018, Donegal County Council 1851369: N/a. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. SLATTED SHED AND 1 NO. SOLID FLOOR LIVESTOCK HOUSE, TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ARISING FROM THE DEVELOPMENT. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851369/0 - 12 Dec 2017, Donegal County Council 1751878: Unconditional. Extension of duration. CONSTRUCTION OF (1)(a) 9 NO. PIG WEANER/FINISHER HOUSES, (b) EXTENSION TO 1 NO. EXISTING PIG FINISHER HOUSE, (c) EXTENSION TO 1 NO. EXISTING PIG HOUSE TO COMPRISE A FEED STORAGE AREA AND, (d) 1 NO. FEED PREPARATION STORE. (2) RELOCATION OF 1 NO. GRAIN STORE(PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER FILE NO. 08/40082). (3) DECOMMISSIONING OF 3 NO. EXISTING PIG HOUSES, AND 1 NO. OVERGROUND MANURE STORAGE TANK (PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER FILE NO. 08/40026) AND (4) ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES (TO INCLUDE MEAL STORAGE BINS, RAINWATER HARVESTING TANK, STORAGE TANKS) AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS (INCLUDING UPGRADED SITE ENTRANCE(S)) ARISING FROM THE ABOVE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT, ON EXISTING PIG FARM SITE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1751878/0 - 5 Jul 2017, Donegal County Council 1751052: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1751052/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Coolaghy. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolaghy. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolaghy. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Coolaghy, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1895, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1895.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/donegal/coolaghy.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/coolaghy.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/coolaghy.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Coolaghy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal: https://everytownland.com/donegal.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Broadlea: https://everytownland.com/donegal/broadlea.md - Coolaghy Glebe: https://everytownland.com/donegal/coolaghy-glebe.md - Dromore Little: https://everytownland.com/donegal/dromore-little.md - Drumfad: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumfad-51045.md - Drumnabratty: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumnabratty.md - Mass More: https://everytownland.com/donegal/mass-more.md - Mullaghanny: https://everytownland.com/donegal/mullaghanny.md - Oakfield Demesne: https://everytownland.com/donegal/oakfield-demesne.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/donegal/coolaghy - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/coolaghy