Drumacrin

447 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumacrin, from 1 m² to 79,168 m² (7.92 ha, 19.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 52 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Drumacrin 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.

• 30 Aug 2026N/a

  CHANGE OF USE FROM RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION UNIT TO SHORT-TERM LETTING ACCOMMODATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2661603

• 16 Jun 2026Conditional

  WORKS TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE, REG NO. 40801302, FORMERLY THE CAMPBELL MEMORIAL METHODIST CHURCH AND NOW A COMMERCIAL RESTAURANT CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDING TO INCLUDE (A) REMOVAL OF NON-ORIGINAL FIRST FLOOR AND STAIRS, (B) REMOVAL OF TOILETS WITHIN NON-ORIGINAL ANNEX TO THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING AND (C) REMOVAL OF EXTERNAL STAIRS TO REAR OF BUILDING, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF REAR SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION TO INCLUDE A NEW TOILET BLOCK, STAFF WELFARE FACILITIES, STORAGE AND AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING KITCHEN AREA, (3) PROVISION OF NEW DISABLED RAMP ACCESS TO FRONT OF BUILDING AND (4) CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661104

• 4 Mar 2026Conditional

  (1) RETENTION OF THE USE AND (2) CONTINUED USE FOR EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED OF SHELTER AND SUPPORT AT THE EXISTING GUESTHOUSE

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660327

• 4 Mar 2026Conditional

  (1) RETENTION OF THE USE AND (2) CONTINUED USE FOR EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED OF SHELTER AND SUPPORT AT THE EXISTING GUESTHOUSE

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660326

• 26 Feb 2026Conditional

  (1) CHANGE OF USE FROM PLAY CENTRE TO A DAY SERVICE CENTRE FOR PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND ALTERATIONS TO THE INTERNAL LAYOUT OF THE UNIT, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF WINDOWS TO THE SIDE AND REAR ELEVATIONS AND A FIRE ESCAPE / ACCESS DOOR TO THE REAR, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF AN ACCESS RAMP AND EXTERNAL STEPS TO THE REAR OF THE BUILDING TO CREATE ACCESS TO THE LOWER EXTERNAL LEVEL AND (4) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660292

• 13 Jan 2026Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660023

• 22 Oct 2025Refused

  ERECTION OF A BUILDING CONTAINING (1) AUDIO VISUAL DISPLAY AREA AT LOWER GROUND FLOOR LEVEL, (2) GALLERY/DISPLAY AREA, RETAIL UNIT AND RECEPTION AREA AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL, (3) OFFICE SPACE WITH CIRCULATION AREA AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, (4) OFFICE SPACE WITH CIRCULATION AREA AT SECOND FLOOR LEVEL, (5) CAR PARK CONTAINING 20 NO. CAR PARKING SPACES, 13 NO. BICYCLE STANDS AND LOADING BAY AND (6) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Extension of duration · Donegal County Council, 2550146

• 6 Sept 2025Conditional

  SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO HOUSE

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2561531

• 31 Jul 2025Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING 2NO. RETAIL UNITS WITH RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION OVER TO A SINGLE DWELLING HOUSE TO INCLUDE MODIFICATIONS TO FENESTRATION TO FRONT AND REAR ELEVATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2561312

• 9 Apr 2025Conditional

  INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS TO THE FRONT ELEVATION ROOF AND TO THE REAR EXTENSION ROOF. THE BUILDING SUBJECT TO THIS APPLICATION APPEARS ON THE RECORD OF PROTECTED STRUCTURES UNDER REF. NO. 40801305

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560530

• 31 Oct 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A FRONT PORCH EXTENSION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461746

• 2 Sept 2024Conditional

  DEVELOPMENT AT A COMMERCIAL UNIT AT THE GROUND LEVEL OF THE ATLANTIC POINT BUILDING CONSISTING OF: (1) CHANGE OF USE FROM PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED USE TO AMUSEMENT AND GAMING ARCADE AT THE EXISTING COMMERCIAL UNIT CURRENTLY BEING USED AS A CHILDREN’S AMUSEMENT ARCADE AND (2) ALL ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES, UPGRADES AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461345

• 9 Aug 2024N/a

  (1) CHANGE OF USE FROM PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED USE TO AMUSEMENT AND GAMING ARCADE AT THE EXISTING COMMERCIAL UNIT CURRENTLY BEING USED AS A CHILDREN'S AMUSEMENT ARCADE AND (2) ALL ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND UPGRADES AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461223

• 18 Apr 2024Conditional

  A 10 YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION FOR CONTINUANCE OF USE OF LANDS AND ANCILLARY PREFAB UNITS, HUTS, VARIOUS FUNFAIR RIDES AND ACTIVITIES AS A FUNFAIR AND AMUSEMENT PARK

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460547

• 5 Mar 2024Conditional

  ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460271

• 13 Feb 2024Conditional

  CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE FROM THAT PREVIOUS GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 20/51594 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2460141

• 27 Nov 2023Conditional

  (1) RAISING ROOF LEVEL OF EXISTING DWELLING TO ACCOMMODATE 1ST FLOOR DOMESTIC ACCOMMODATION, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING, (3) DECOMMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH POLISHING FILTER

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351811

• 17 Oct 2023Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE FROM A BUILDER'S MERCHANT TO A RETAIL STORE SUPPLYING GOODS RELATED TO OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WITH NEW SIGNAGE TO FRONT AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351573

• 9 Oct 2023Conditional

  (1) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (2) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PROVISION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351510

• 13 Sept 2023Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE TO GUESTHOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2351373

• 13 Sept 2023Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING TO GUEST HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2351374

• 6 Sept 2023Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE FROM OFFICE/STORAGE TO EXERCISE GYM USE AT SECOND FLOOR LEVEL OF AN EXISTING BUILDING

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351333

• 9 Aug 2023Conditional

  (A) CONSTRUCTION OF REAR EXTENSION TO EXISTING GROUND FLOOR TO ACCOMMODATE LIFT SHAFT WITH (B) EXTENSION AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO ACCOMMODATE NEW LIFT ENTRANCE LOBBY FROM EXISTING CARPARK, (C) NEW ACCESS CORRIDOR AT FIRST FLOOR FROM EXISTING CARPARK TO EXISTING WORKSHOP/OFFICE AREAS, (D) CONSTRUCTION OF REPLACEMENT CANOPY OVER EXISTING ACCESS DOORS TO BOWLING ALLEY FROM EXISTING REAR CARPARK, (E) REMOVAL OF EXISTING ROOF STRUCTURE OVER SMOKING AREA AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL AND PROVISION OF SEMI-ENCLOSED OUTDOOR AREA TO SIDE OF EXISTING BUILDING, (F) REMOVAL OF EXISTING PLANT ROOM CONTAINERS TO REAR OF EXISTING CARPARK TO BE REPLACED WITH A DETACHED PLANT ROOM BUILDING, (G) ERECTION OF NEW SIGNAGE TO REAR ELEVATIONS OF EXISTING BUILDING AND EXTENSION AND (H) ERECTION OF STONE WALL TO REAR BOUNDARY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351178

• 9 Jun 2023Conditional

  (A) COMPLETION OF 6 NO. DORMER STYLE SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF NO. PD 32/99 AND 04/10041, (B) CONSTRUCTION OF 4 NO. 2 STOREY SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS, (C) DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL OF 6 NO. PARTIALLY BUILT SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS, (D) INSTALLATION OF STORMWATER ATTENUATION SYSTEM, AND (E) CONNECTION TO EXISTING FOUL SEWER AND WATER MAIN INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350817

• 21 Apr 2023Conditional

  (1) CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY (WITH MONO PITCH ROOF AND INTERNAL MEZZANINE PLANT DECK) LICENSED DISCOUNT FOODSTORE SUPERMARKET WITH ANCILLARY OFF-LICENCE SALES MEASURING APPROX. 2,453 SQM GROSS FLOOR SPACE WITH A NET RETAIL SALES AREA OF APPROX. 1,652SQM, (2) THE PROVISION OF ASSOCIATED CAR PARKING AND INTERNAL TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION ROUTES AND VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS VIA THE EXISTING STATION ROAD/MARKET SQUARE CAR PARK, (3) REVISIONS TO EXISTING STATION ROAD CAR PARK, INCLUDING MODIFICATION OF ACCESS POINT/JUNCTION TO TOWER LANE, REALIGNMENT OF THE EXISTING CIRCULATION ROUTE, RELOCATION OF RECYCYLING/'BOTTLE BANK' RECEPTACLE AREA AND RECONFIGURATION OF PARKING LAYOUT AND (4) FREE STANDING AND BUILDING MOUNTED SIGNAGE, COVERED TROLLEY BAY, EXTERNAL REFRIGERATION AND AIR HANDLING/CONDITIONING PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, AN ESB SUBSTATION, ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, PUBLIC LIGHTING, HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING, CYCLE PARKING, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS (INCLUDING RETAINING STRUCTURES AND REGRADING OF GROUND LEVELS), PROVISION OF SITE DRAINAGE, UTILITY AND SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE (INCLUDING SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION) AND CONNECTIONS, AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT AND WORKS ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND LEVEL. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350534

The 25 most recent of 89 applications.

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

• Drumacrin, Bundoran6 sales

Name

Drumacrin · Droim an Chrainn

Area

1,831,605 m² (183.16 ha, 452.6 acres)

Civil parish

Inishmacsaint, and its townlands

Barony

Tirhugh

Electoral division

Bundoran Rural, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ardfarn, Finner, Magheracar, Rathmore

Placenames

Drumacrin on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.