Crannogeboy
Townland in the civil parish of Inishkeel, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal; in Irish An Chrannóg Bhuí
- Area
- 151.8 ha
- 375 acres
- Land parcels
- 101
- registered freehold, median 2,393 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
101 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crannogeboy, from 74 m² to 118,842 m² (11.88 ha, 29.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 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 Crannogeboy 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
14 May 2025Conditional
DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORK
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2560766
16 Mar 2025Conditional
DEVELOPMENT OF A PROPOSED CARPARK, RECREATIONAL AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560370
23 Jan 2025Conditional
RENOVATIONS TO AN EXISTING DERELICT HOUSE WITH CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE FRONT AND REAR, INSTALLATION OF A PROPRIETARY SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560077
19 Nov 2024N/a
(1) RENOVATIONS TO AN EXISTING DERELICT HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE FRONT AND REAR AND (3) INSTALLATION OF A PROPRIETARY SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461885
9 Sept 2024Conditional
(1) DEMOLITION PART OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING, (2) REFURBISHMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS ALONG WITH RAISING THE RIDGE LEVEL OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING, (3) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PROVISION OF A WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2450202
16 Aug 2024N/a
RENOVATIONS TO AN EXISTING DERELICT HOUSE WITH AN EXTENSION TO THE FRONT AND REAR, PROPRIETARY SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461256
23 Jul 2024N/a
(1) DEMOLITION OF PART OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING, (2) REFURBISHMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS ALONG WITH RAISING THE RIDGE LEVEL OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING, (3) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PROVISION OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2450184
5 Apr 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350447
19 Apr 2022Conditional
(1) A GARAGE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS (2) AMENDMENTS TO WINDOW OPENINGS / WINDOW POSITIONING AND DEVELOPMENT OF FRENCH DOORS TO EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS OF DWELLING HOUSE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2250684
16 Feb 2021Unconditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPARATE DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND PLACING OF MOBILE HOME ON SITE
Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2150244
5 Apr 2019Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM , PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1950462
13 Jun 2018N/a
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1850931
11 Oct 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, APPROVED WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751544
13 Jul 2017Unconditional
EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE ADJACENT TO DWELLING
Retention · Donegal County Council, 1751105
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: Slieve Tooey/Tormore Island/Loughros Beg Bay SAC 000190
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Slieve Tooey/Tormore Island/Loughros Beg Bay 000190
Recorded monuments
- DG073-022 Cross-slab
Description
A slab, 1m high × 0.5m wide with a Greek cross with T-bar terminals on each face, is located lying against a fence. It is located in fair pasture (McGill 1963, Newtownburke cross IV). 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
- DG073-023 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
A local report indicates a 'Fort' on Drumacrolly Hill. This was not located. The area consists of rough mountainous terrain. 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
- DG073-024 Crannog
Description
An elongated mound of stone 18m E-W × 9m N-S and 2.2m in height. A modern field wall cuts into the N face of the mound and runs off the mound to the E and W. The site is located in a small boggy area. A number of stone axe-heads and three saddle querns have been found on the mound. The nature of the site is not clear but seems likely to have been some form of lake habitation. 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
- DG073-026 Ritual site - holy well
Description
'Toberconnell' a holy well. Located close to the shore on the S end of Loughros peninsula in fair pasture land. Described by Ó Muirgheasa as 'Tobar Chonaill, or St. Conall Caol's Well, on Loughros peninsula, west of Ardara. The turus, now discontinued, I believe, went from Tobar Chonaill round by Cloch Buidhe, Druim Miotain, and Cill Chaisil" (Ó Muirgheasa 1936, 151) (Ó Muirgheasa No. 36) 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. Compiled by Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 03 November 2011
- DG073-028 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
Marked on the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch maps as a single-ringed 'Fort'. No trace of the site survives. It is located to the W of Shanaghan Lough in fairly good pasture land. 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 Crannogeboy.
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; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Crannogeboy.
- 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 Crannogeboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Crannogeboy · An Chrannóg Bhuí
- Area
- 1,517,513 m² (151.75 ha, 374.99 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inishkeel, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Glengesh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glengesh electoral division: 694 people in 263 households; 82% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 22% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bellaganny, Drumalough or Lough Hill, Kilcashel, Liskeeraghan, Longfield, Newtownburke
- Placenames
- Crannogeboy 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.