Crilly
Crilly is a townland in the civil parish of Templecarn, barony of Tirhugh, Co. Donegal.
- Area
- 276.1 ha
- 682 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 126,202 m² (12.62 ha, 31.19 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crilly, from 2,240 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres) to 658,556 m² (65.86 ha, 162.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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 Crilly 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
8 Sept 2026N/a
VARIATION OF CONDITION NO. 4 OF PERMISSION GRANTED FOR CRILLY WIND FARM (PLANNING REF. NO. 13/51404 AND AN COIMISIÚN PLEANÁLA REF. ABP PL 05E.245588 REFERS) WHICH RELATES TO THE DURATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION WORKS TO FACILITATE THE PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT. IT IS PROPOSED TO VARY CONDITION NO. 4 TO EXTEND THE DURATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION WORKS BY 5 YEARS TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING 4 NO. WIND TURBINES WITH A MAXIMUM BLADE DIAMETER OF 93M AND A MAXIMUM BLADE TIP HEIGHT OF 126.5M, ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENTS AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. THE PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES ACCESS OFF SEEGRONAN ROAD, KILLETER, CASTLEDERG, CO. TYRONE AND NO ALTERATION IS PROPOSED TO THE NATURE, SCALE OR DESIGN OF THE PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT. THIS DEVELOPMENT IS COVERED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE (RED III) RENEWABLE ENERGY DIRECTIVE III (DIRECTIVE (EU) 2023/2413)
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661665
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: Lough Nageage SAC 002135
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Crilly.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Crilly.
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 Crilly, about 1 in 20 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Crilly.
- 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 Crilly with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Crilly
- Area
- 2,760,560 m² (276.06 ha, 682.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templecarn, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirhugh
- Electoral division
- Grousehall, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 84 people lived in 32 households in the Grousehall electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cashelenny, Lettercran
- Placenames
- Crilly 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.