Fallask

53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fallask, from 3 m² to 783,969 m² (78.4 ha, 193.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 39 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 Fallask 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.

• 27 Jan 2026Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO STOREY DWELLING, PROPOSED NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND PERCOLATION AREA, TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS AND CONNECTION TO SERVICES AS A PERMISSION CONSEQUENT TO THE GRANT OF OUTLINE PERMISSION (REF. NO. 25/61254)

  Permission consequent, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2660098

• 22 Jul 2025Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO STOREY DWELLING; PROPOSED NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND PERCOLATION AREA; TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES

  Outline permission · Donegal County Council, 2561254

• 7 May 2024Conditional

  (A) RENOVATION OF EXISTING WALLSTEAD AND CONVERSION OF SAME FOR USES ASSOCIATED WITH AGRICULTURE AND (B) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW AGRICULTURAL STORAGE SHED IN LIEU OF WALLSTEAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460660

• 4 Mar 2024Conditional

  EXTENSION AND RENOVATION OF DERELICT COTTAGE, TOGETHER WITH ON-SITE SEWAGE SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460267

• 29 Mar 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING, CONNECTION TO ON-SITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350405

• 7 Mar 2023N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING, CONNECTION TO ON-SITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350273

• 7 Feb 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A MACHINERY STORAGE SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350138

• 14 Oct 2019Conditional

  FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 1951570

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 Fallask.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Fallask.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Fallask, about 1 in 20 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2037 (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.

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

Name

Fallask

Area

4,109,980 m² (411 ha, 1,015.6 acres)

Civil parish

Lower Fahan, and its townlands

Barony

Inishowen West

Electoral division

Illies, the unit of the census

Census 2022

945 people lived in 304 households in the Illies electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 40% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynakeeloge, Connaghkinnagoe, Foffanagh, Kinnagoe, Meendacalliagh, Owenboy, Shandrim

Placenames

Fallask 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.