Derk More

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derk More, from 104 m² to 570,796 m² (57.08 ha, 141.05 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Derk More 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.

• 22 Dec 2017Conditional

  (1)MAINTAINING AND CONTINUING THE USE OF THE EXISTING 30M TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURE, ASSOCIATED ANTENNAE, LINK DISHES FOR THE EMERGENCY SERVICE USERS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT CABINETS AND (2)ADDITIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION/BROADBAND EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED CABINETS, ALL WITHIN EXISTING SECURITY FENCE AND ACCESS TRACK. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONTINUE TO FORM PART OF THE EXISTING GSM, 3G AND 4G BROADBAND NETWORKS AS WELL AS PROVIDING INFRASTRUCURE IN SUPPORT OF LOCAL WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1751928

• 24 Oct 2017Conditional

  TEN YEAR DURATION FOR A NEW IMPOUNDMENT COMPRISING OF CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION AND WILL INCREASE THE NORMAL TOP WATER LEVEL OF DERK MORE LOUGH BY 1.5M. THE PLANNING APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A STAGE 1 SCREENING REPORT FOR APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1751605

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Derkmore Wood Nature Reserve 000131

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derk More.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derk More.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 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 Derk More.

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.

No address of the register names Derk More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Derk More · An Deirc Mhór

Area

1,007,738 m² (100.77 ha, 249.02 acres)

Civil parish

Inishkeel, and its townlands

Barony

Boylagh

Electoral division

Glenties, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Glenties electoral division: 1,475 people in 593 households; 74% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cleengort, Derk Beg, Kincrum, Mulnamin More

Placenames

Derk More 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.