# Cornagillagh, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Convoy, barony of Raphoe South, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,166,504 m² (116.65 ha, 288.25 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 6,409 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Convoy, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/convoy.md - Barony: Raphoe South - Electoral division: Convoy, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Convoy electoral division: 2,559 people in 926 households; 72% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/16309 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 50730 - Centre: latitude 54.885636, longitude -7.673073 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cornagillagh, from 201 m² to 143,085 m² (14.31 ha, 35.36 acres); 30 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1317158: 143,085 m² (14.31 ha, 35.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317158.md - Parcel 1317170: 133,914 m² (13.39 ha, 33.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317170.md - Parcel 1317581: 115,349 m² (11.53 ha, 28.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317581.md - Parcel 1344752: 83,088 m² (8.31 ha, 20.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344752.md - Parcel 1344361: 66,088 m² (6.61 ha, 16.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344361.md - Parcel 4731756: 53,209 m² (5.32 ha, 13.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4731756.md - Parcel 1318091: 51,376 m² (5.14 ha, 12.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1318091.md - Parcel 1373028: 51,135 m² (5.11 ha, 12.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1373028.md - Parcel 1339867: 40,651 m² (4.07 ha, 10.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1339867.md - Parcel 1301484: 39,014 m² (3.9 ha, 9.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1301484.md - Parcel 1344285: 31,300 m² (3.13 ha, 7.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344285.md - Parcel 1328782: 29,460 m² (2.95 ha, 7.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1328782.md - Parcel 1317159: 24,777 m² (2.48 ha, 6.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317159.md - Parcel 1344362: 22,625 m² (2.26 ha, 5.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344362.md - Parcel 1344748: 21,681 m² (2.17 ha, 5.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344748.md - Parcel 1383452: 20,290 m² (2.03 ha, 5.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383452.md - Parcel 1317161: 19,069 m² (1.91 ha, 4.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317161.md - Parcel 1317162: 18,090 m² (1.81 ha, 4.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317162.md - Parcel 1391347: 17,442 m² (1.74 ha, 4.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1391347.md - Parcel 1344287: 16,066 m² (1.61 ha, 3.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344287.md - Parcel 1405680: 15,055 m² (1.51 ha, 3.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1405680.md - Parcel 1344751: 15,048 m² (1.5 ha, 3.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344751.md - Parcel 1344749: 14,563 m² (1.46 ha, 3.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344749.md - Parcel 1346855: 12,265 m² (1.23 ha, 3.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1346855.md - Parcel 1352798: 9,568 m² (0.96 ha, 2.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1352798.md - Parcel 1329798: 7,021 m² (0.7 ha, 1.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1329798.md - Parcel 4737472: 6,584 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4737472.md - Parcel 1344750: 6,409 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344750.md - Parcel 1344753: 6,218 m² (0.62 ha, 1.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344753.md - Parcel 4737580: 6,072 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4737580.md - Parcel 1408961: 5,275 m² (0.53 ha, 1.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1408961.md - Parcel 1317160: 4,913 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317160.md - Parcel 1424048: 4,340 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1424048.md - Parcel 5908066: 3,772 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5908066.md - Parcel 1301485: 2,407 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1301485.md - Parcel 1410635: 2,389 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1410635.md - Parcel 5122639: 2,284 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5122639.md - Parcel 1344286: 2,246 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344286.md - Parcel 1317590: 2,202 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1317590.md - Parcel 4713002: 2,162 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4713002.md - Parcel 1417177: 2,124 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417177.md - Parcel 5377324: 2,078 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5377324.md - Parcel 1380593: 1,265 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380593.md - Parcel 1402641: 1,083 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402641.md - Parcel 1344299: 966 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344299.md - Parcel 1386872: 858 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1386872.md - Parcel 1332856: 800 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1332856.md - Parcel 1374046: 688 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1374046.md - Parcel 1428090: 635 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1428090.md - Parcel 3664583: 358 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3664583.md - Parcel 1378626: 357 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1378626.md - Parcel 4737589: 298 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4737589.md - Parcel 1344778: 280 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344778.md - Parcel 1327096: 214 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1327096.md - Parcel 4737631: 201 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4737631.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cornagillagh 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 26 Aug 2021, Donegal County Council 2151695: Unconditional. Extension of duration. (1) THE EXISTING SILAGE PIT WITH ASSOCIATED CONCRETE APRONS (2) AN EXISTING UNDERGROUND RECEPTION TANK (3) AN EXISTING CUBICLE AND FEEDING SHED (4) AN EXISTING FARM WETLAND WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE FOLLOWING (1) CONSTRUCTRUCTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SLATTED UNIT BUILDING AND (2) REDEVELOPMENT OF THE EXISTING CUBICLE AND FEEDING AREA (MENTIONED IN THE RETENTION) INTO A MACHINERY STORAGE AREA AND (3) CARRYING OUT ADJUSTMENT WORK TO THE EXISTING FARM WETLAND WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (MENTIONED IN THE RETENTION) AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2151695/0 - 31 Mar 2021, Donegal County Council 2150561: Conditional. Permission. RENOVATION OF AND MODIFICATIONS TO AN EXISTING DETACHED BUNGALOW INCLUDING INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING FENESTRATION; (B) CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING; (C) CONSTRUCTION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE; (D) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND (E) PROVISION OF NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT WITH SAND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2150561/0 - 1 Mar 2018, Donegal County Council 1850294: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY BUNGALOW TYPE DWELLING HOUSE & SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM & PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1850294/0 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 Cornagillagh. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cornagillagh. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Bridge, 1900–1910, Regional interest, registry number 40906103, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40906103. Single-arch former railway bridge, built c. 1909, carrying former Strabane to Letterkenny narrow gauge railway line over small rural road. Railway line now out of use with tracks removed (c. 1960). Squared and mildly rock-faced construction to spandrels, parapets, wing walls and piers; chamfered cut stone coping over parapets. Cut stone block-and-start quoins to piers below arch springing point. Segmental-headed arch with cut stone voussoirs or ruled-and-lined render detailing to arch ring, and with cement rendered finish to arch barrel. Squared and mildly rock-faced retaining walls to railway embankment to either side of bridge north and south having chamfered cut stone coping over. Located in the rural countryside to the north-west of Convoy. - House, 1800–1820, Regional interest, registry number 40906132, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40906132. Detached three-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1820, having central projecting wind break porch to the front elevation (north-east), single-bay single-storey extension to the south-east gable end, and long single-storey outbuilding attached to the north-west. Now out of use. Pitched corrugated-metal roof having rubble stone and brick chimneystacks and raised rendered verges to the gable ends. Formerly thatched. Lime rendered rubble stone walls. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, and with eight-over-eight and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed doorway to windbreak porch having replacement glazed timber door. Single-bay single-storey extension to the south-east having pitched natural roof, rendered chimneystack, rendered rubble stone walls, and square-headed window opening (now blocked). Series of attached single-storey outbuildings to the north-west having pitched corrugated-metal roofs, rubble stone walls, and square-headed openings with battened timber doors and remains of timber windows. Road-fronted. Located in the rural countryside to the south-east of Letterkenny and the north-west of Raphoe. - House, 1840–1880, Regional interest, registry number 40906133, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40906133. Detached three-bay two-storey vernacular house, built c. 1860, having attached two-bay single-storey outbuilding to the north-west and remains of single-bay single-storey structure to the south-east. Now out of use. Pitched natural slate roof with projecting eaves course, some surviving sections of cast-iron rainwater goods, and with brick chimneystacks to the gable ends. Roughcast rendered rubble stone walls. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, smooth rendered surrounds, and with eight-over-eight pane timber sliding sash windows at ground floor level and six-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows over at first floor level. Central square-headed doorway with smooth rendered surround and replacement glazed timber door. Attached two-bay single-storey outbuilding to the north-west having pitched corrugated-metal roof, rubble stone walls, and square-headed doorways. Remains of single-storey outbuilding to the south-east, now ruinous. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cornagillagh. - 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/cornagillagh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/cornagillagh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/cornagillagh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cornagillagh 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) - Calhame or Montgomery's Fort: https://everytownland.com/donegal/calhame-or-montgomerys-fort.md - Castletorrison: https://everytownland.com/donegal/castletorrison.md - Cloghgore: https://everytownland.com/donegal/cloghgore.md - Deerpark: https://everytownland.com/donegal/deerpark.md - Flemingstown: https://everytownland.com/donegal/flemingstown.md - Glenmaquin Lower: https://everytownland.com/donegal/glenmaquin-lower.md - Glenmaquin Upper: https://everytownland.com/donegal/glenmaquin-upper.md - Starritstown: https://everytownland.com/donegal/starritstown.md - Treanboy: https://everytownland.com/donegal/treanboy.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/cornagillagh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/cornagillagh