Corlacky
Corlacky is a townland in the civil parish of Kilteevoge, barony of Raphoe South, Co. Donegal. Its name in Irish is An Chorr Leacaigh.
- Area
- 238.2 ha
- 588 acres
- Land parcels
- 47
- registered freehold, median 24,439 m² (2.44 ha, 6.04 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corlacky, from 525 m² to 344,810 m² (34.48 ha, 85.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Corlacky 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 Sept 2026N/a
(1) RENOVATION AND ALTERATION OF EXISTING DWELLING INCLUDING CHANGES TO THE ELEVATIONS, (2) DEMOLITION OF EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING AND DEMOLITION OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO THE REAR AND SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING AND (4) ALL ANCILLARY SITEWORKS REQUIRED TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2661758
17 Sept 2026N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SHED WITH UNDERGROUND SLURRY STORAGE TANK AND ALL ANCILLARY SITEWORKS REQUIRED TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661735
5 May 2026Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSION AND DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION ATTACHED TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660796
28 Oct 2025Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE FROM THE EXISTING PRIVATE ACCESS ROAD TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE PROPOSED SITE, (2) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS, (3) RENOVATION AND ALTERATION OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING TOGETHER WITH THE CONVERSION OF AN ADJOINING AGRICULTURAL SHED TO PROVIDE NEW ACCOMMODATION ANCILLARY TO THE DWELLING INCLUDING CHANGES TO THE EXISTING ELEVATIONS, (4) DEMOLITION OF REAR WALL OF THE EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING AND GABLE WALL OF ADJOINING AGRICULTURAL SHED AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING AND ADJOINING AGRICULTURAL SHED WHICH WILL INCLUDE AN ATTACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE AND (5) ALL ANCILLARY SITEWORKS REQUIRED TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561877
19 Jul 2021Refused
CONSTRUCTION OF A STOREY AND HALF TYPE DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE INCORPORATING WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND PERCOLATION AREA ALONG WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151433
15 Jun 2020Conditional
DOMESTIC EXTENSION CONSTRUCTED TO REAR OF DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2050766
12 Apr 2017Refused
A 10 YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF (1) A 110KV ELECTRICITY SUBSTATION WHICH INCLUDES 2 NO. CONTROL BUILDINGS, ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY CABLING, FENCING AND ANCILLARY WORKS IN THE TOWNLAND OF CARK TO REPLACE TWO SUBSTATIONS PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED AS PART OF THE DRUMNAHOUGH WIND FARM (PL.REF.08/50687 AND EXTENDED UNDER PL. REF.13/51609) AND THE LENALEA WIND FARM (PL.REF.09/50116); (2) 33KV UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY CABLING AND ANCILLARY WORKS FROM THE PERMITTED LENALEA WIND FARM TO THE PROPOSED SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF CARK; (3) 110KV UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY CABLING AND ANCILLARY WORKS FROM THE PROPOSED SUBSTATION AT CARK THROUGH THE TOWNLANDS OF CULLIAGH, MEENBOG (ED CLOGHAN), LETTERSHANBO, CORLACKY, KINNADERRY, WELCHTOWN, AGHAVEAGH, MEENAGRAUV, ALTNAPASTE, BALLYKERGAN, CARRICKMAHON, MAGHERACLOIGH, LOUGHSALLAGH, CASHELNAVEAN, CROAGHONAGH, TAWNAWULLY MOUNTAINS, KEADEW UPPER, FRIARBUSH, ARDINAWARK, KEADEW LOWER, TO THE EXISTING CLOGHER SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF CULLIONBOY, CO. DONEGAL; (4) THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SHED AND ITS REPLACEMENT WITH A NEW SHED, BOTH IN THE TOWNLAND OF CULLIONBOY, RELOCATED TO FACILITATE THE PROPOSED UNDERGROUND CABLING WORKS. THE PLANNING APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) AND NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS)
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1750543
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
- Special Area of Conservation: River Finn SAC 002301
Recorded monuments
- DG068-021 Standing stone
Description
There is no trace of the 'Standing Stone' marked on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map. Situated on level pasture land with extensive views. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Corlacky.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Corlacky, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Corlacky.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Corlacky with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Corlacky · An Chorr Leacaigh
- Area
- 2,381,557 m² (238.16 ha, 588.5 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilteevoge, and its townlands
- Barony
- Raphoe South
- Electoral division
- Cloghan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 935 people lived in 318 households in the Cloghan electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Altnapaste, Cloghan More, Kiltyfergal, Kinnaderry, Lettershanbo, Meenagrauv, Meenahorna
- Placenames
- Corlacky 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.