Dernacally

9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dernacally, from 1,868 m² to 494,780 m² (49.48 ha, 122.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Dernacally 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.

• 7 Oct 2021Conditional

  DWELLING HOUSE CONSTRUCTED DIFFERENTLY TO THAT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED APPLICATION REF: 08/70716, TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151989

• 20 Sept 2019Conditional

  ERECTION OF DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK, PERCOLATION AREA AND DETACHED DOMESTIC OFFICE & STORE

  Retention, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1951432

• 26 Oct 2017Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751630

• 23 Aug 2017N/a

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH A SEPTIC TANK AND DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751301

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Dernacally.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dernacally.

Architectural heritage

• Kiln, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached lime kiln, built c. 1860, no longer in use. Uncoursed rubble stone walls, round-headed recessed fireplace with red brick arch over and red brick to back wall. In-filled circular burning chamber with remnant rubble stone wall surrounding.

• House, 1835–1865 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1850, with two-storey and single-storey return to rear. Hipped slate roof, with two central yellow brick corniced chimneystacks, and replacement rainwater goods. Painted smooth rendered walls with plaster block-and-start quoins and plinth. Depressed-arch headed window openings, square-headed to return, painted ashlar sills, one-over-one horned timber sash windows. Round-arch headed door opening, with corniced lintel and fanlight over pilasters, and timber panelled double doors. Set within own grounds bound by painted roughcast rubble stone wall with hooped-iron gates and piers. Outbuildings include three attached structures facing onto yard to east; two-bay single-storey to north and three-bay two-storey to centre and to south, outshot to right and lean-to to gable. Pitched slate, and hipped corrugated- sheeting roofs, limewashed rubble stone chimneystack, remnant cast-iron rainwater goods, limewashed rubble stone walls, stone steps to first floor entrance to central building, square-headed window and door openings with depressed red brick arches over, timber matchboard doors and half-doors. Other outbuildings include multiple-bay single-storey building with attached two-bay two-storey structure to west gable. Pitched slate, red brick eaves course, limewashed rubble stone walls, square-headed window and door openings, remnant timber louvered to windows.

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

At the centre of the townland of Dernacally, about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Dernacally.

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.

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

Name

Dernacally

Area

1,025,840 m² (102.58 ha, 253.49 acres)

Civil parish

Taughboyne, and its townlands

Barony

Raphoe North

Electoral division

Killea, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,802 people lived in 681 households in the Killea electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Castlethird, Clashygowan, Cloghfin, Derrymore, Gortnamoney, Tonagh

Placenames

Dernacally 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.