Crocknageeragh
Crocknageeragh is a townland in the civil parish of Templecrone, barony of Boylagh, Co. Donegal. Its name in Irish is Cnoc na gCaorach.
- Area
- 102.1 ha
- 252 acres
- Land parcels
- 127
- registered freehold, median 2,869 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 28
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
127 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Crocknageeragh, from 31 m² to 88,865 m² (8.89 ha, 21.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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 Crocknageeragh 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
6 Mar 2026Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING AND (2) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660355
6 Nov 2025Conditional
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHED AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561938
17 Sept 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A SUNROOM TO THE WEST SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2550126
10 May 2024Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2450126
8 May 2024Conditional
ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460674
4 Dec 2023N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351858
4 Sept 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A LIVING ROOM EXTENSION ON TO DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351310
17 May 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A SUN-PORCH EXTENSION TO THE WEST SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350670
25 Apr 2023Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350542
22 Mar 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC SHED, INSTALLATION OF A WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SAND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350366
14 Oct 2022Refused
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC SHED, INSTALLATION OF A WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2251730
16 Jun 2022Conditional
FRONT ENTRANCE PORCH EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2251049
30 Aug 2021Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151729
5 May 2021Conditional
ERECTION OF A FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150827
21 Apr 2021N/a
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2150717
11 Mar 2021Unconditional
ERECTION OF DWELLING HOUSE AND SEPTIC TANK
Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2150447
21 Dec 2020Conditional
GARDEN SHED INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND PERMISISON FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2051982
13 Jul 2020Conditional
FUEL STORE EXTENSION TO DOMESTIC GARAGE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2050933
18 Feb 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2050184
28 Nov 2019Conditional
EXISTING ACCESS ROAD LAYOUT WITHIN THE SITE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 1951854
25 Oct 2019N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND A SAND POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Outline permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1951638
15 Aug 2019Conditional
A DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED AND TWO EXTENSIONS TO THE DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 1951256
10 Apr 2019N/a
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1950510
29 Nov 2018N/a
EXTENSION TO A DOMESTIC GARAGE TO CONSTRUCT A FUEL STORE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1851820
13 Sept 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751398
The 25 most recent of 28 applications.
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Crocknageeragh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Crocknageeragh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Crocknageeragh.
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 Crocknageeragh, about 1 in 5 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. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1198 (ZIP).
- 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 Crocknageeragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Crocknageeragh · Cnoc na gCaorach
- Area
- 1,021,316 m² (102.13 ha, 252.37 acres)
- Civil parish
- Templecrone, and its townlands
- Barony
- Boylagh
- Electoral division
- Dunglow, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,919 people lived in 798 households in the Dunglow electoral division. 63% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 16% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Croaghnashallog, Dunglow, Meenabollagan, Toberkeen
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Crocknageeragh 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.