# Derryfad, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clondahorky, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal; in Irish Doire Fada. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,617,150 m² (261.72 ha, 646.71 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 23,991 m² (2.4 ha, 5.93 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Clondahorky, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/clondahorky.md - Barony: Kilmacrenan - Electoral division: Doe Castle, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Doe Castle electoral division: 278 people in 98 households; 88% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 20% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Gaeltacht: in an Irish-speaking area - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/14385 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 50901 - Centre: latitude 55.09735, longitude -7.874073 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derryfad, from 783 m² to 616,822 m² (61.68 ha, 152.42 acres); 26 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1331927: 616,822 m² (61.68 ha, 152.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1331927.md - Parcel 1347115: 416,102 m² (41.61 ha, 102.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1347115.md - Parcel 1427326: 334,708 m² (33.47 ha, 82.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1427326.md - Parcel 1389098: 297,759 m² (29.78 ha, 73.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389098.md - Parcel 1361709: 241,192 m² (24.12 ha, 59.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361709.md - Parcel 1329897: 158,762 m² (15.88 ha, 39.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1329897.md - Parcel 1375162: 56,867 m² (5.69 ha, 14.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1375162.md - Parcel 1328884: 52,922 m² (5.29 ha, 13.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1328884.md - Parcel 1316093: 52,627 m² (5.26 ha, 13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1316093.md - Parcel 1380924: 43,953 m² (4.4 ha, 10.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380924.md - Parcel 1380931: 42,955 m² (4.3 ha, 10.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380931.md - Parcel 1380826: 40,125 m² (4.01 ha, 9.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380826.md - Parcel 1330618: 38,738 m² (3.87 ha, 9.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1330618.md - Parcel 1310018: 33,943 m² (3.39 ha, 8.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1310018.md - Parcel 1321683: 23,991 m² (2.4 ha, 5.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321683.md - Parcel 1380986: 11,413 m² (1.14 ha, 2.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380986.md - Parcel 1338348: 9,748 m² (0.97 ha, 2.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1338348.md - Parcel 1357572: 8,409 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1357572.md - Parcel 1380943: 7,800 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380943.md - Parcel 1323509: 7,156 m² (0.72 ha, 1.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1323509.md - Parcel 1356854: 6,240 m² (0.62 ha, 1.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1356854.md - Parcel 1415331: 5,927 m² (0.59 ha, 1.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415331.md - Parcel 1415522: 4,281 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415522.md - Parcel 6035921: 4,109 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6035921.md - Parcel 1428243: 2,658 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1428243.md - Parcel 1415349: 1,880 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415349.md - Parcel 1324201: 1,290 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1324201.md - Parcel 1335362: 1,237 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1335362.md - Parcel 3663524: 783 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3663524.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Derryfad in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 26 May 2023, Donegal County Council 2350734: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND DOMESTIC GARAGE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2350734/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Cloghernagore Bog and Glenveagh National Park SAC, site code 002047, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002047 - Special Protection Area: Derryveagh And Glendowan Mountains SPA, site code 004039, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004039 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Derryfad Bog, site code 001117 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Derrylaggy Woods, site code 001118 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derryfad. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - An Droichead Nua [New Bridge], bridge, 1870–1890, Regional interest, registry number 40903515, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40903515. Three-arch bridge, built c.1880, crossing Abhainn Choradh [Owencarrow River]. Raised rusticated voussoirs forming segmental arches, with gunnelled soffits, triangular cut-stone cut-waters flanking middle arch, string course and render copings to coursed rubble parapets. Now flanked by metal barriers. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Derryfad. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/donegal/derryfad.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/derryfad.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/derryfad.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Derryfad with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal: https://everytownland.com/donegal.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cashel: https://everytownland.com/donegal/cashel-50542.md - Derriscligh: https://everytownland.com/donegal/derriscligh.md - Drumeasan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumeasan.md - Drumnacarry: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumnacarry-51102.md - Drumnakillew: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumnakillew.md - Drumnaraw: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumnaraw.md - Glenieraragh: https://everytownland.com/donegal/glenieraragh.md - Stragraddy: https://everytownland.com/donegal/stragraddy.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/donegal/derryfad - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/derryfad