# Forquar, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tullyfern, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,808,313 m² (180.83 ha, 446.84 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 208 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 769 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 38 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tullyfern, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/tullyfern.md - Barony: Kilmacrenan - Electoral division: Millford, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Millford electoral division: 1,633 people in 608 households; 72% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15954 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51254 - Centre: latitude 55.080813, longitude -7.694404 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 208 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Forquar, from 37 m² to 351,910 m² (35.19 ha, 86.96 acres); 33 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1388994: 351,910 m² (35.19 ha, 86.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1388994.md - Parcel 1394106: 180,258 m² (18.03 ha, 44.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1394106.md - Parcel 1361717: 129,517 m² (12.95 ha, 32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361717.md - Parcel 1328895: 104,280 m² (10.43 ha, 25.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1328895.md - Parcel 5173723: 98,115 m² (9.81 ha, 24.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5173723.md - Parcel 1313888: 74,295 m² (7.43 ha, 18.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1313888.md - Parcel 1391511: 74,019 m² (7.4 ha, 18.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1391511.md - Parcel 1395522: 57,627 m² (5.76 ha, 14.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1395522.md - Parcel 1347865: 53,160 m² (5.32 ha, 13.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1347865.md - Parcel 4437927: 48,046 m² (4.8 ha, 11.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4437927.md - Parcel 1342333: 41,024 m² (4.1 ha, 10.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1342333.md - Parcel 6109500: 35,474 m² (3.55 ha, 8.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6109500.md - Parcel 1315457: 31,992 m² (3.2 ha, 7.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1315457.md - Parcel 1326370: 26,042 m² (2.6 ha, 6.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1326370.md - Parcel 1361496: 24,812 m² (2.48 ha, 6.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361496.md - Parcel 1401408: 23,094 m² (2.31 ha, 5.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1401408.md - Parcel 4437953: 22,620 m² (2.26 ha, 5.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4437953.md - Parcel 1400096: 18,587 m² (1.86 ha, 4.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400096.md - Parcel 1422010: 17,729 m² (1.77 ha, 4.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1422010.md - Parcel 4725380: 16,199 m² (1.62 ha, 4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4725380.md - Parcel 1302103: 15,680 m² (1.57 ha, 3.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1302103.md - Parcel 1351377: 15,513 m² (1.55 ha, 3.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1351377.md - Parcel 1361553: 14,858 m² (1.49 ha, 3.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361553.md - Parcel 1413045: 14,498 m² (1.45 ha, 3.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1413045.md - Parcel 2675284: 13,564 m² (1.36 ha, 3.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2675284.md - Parcel 1302077: 10,246 m² (1.02 ha, 2.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1302077.md - Parcel 1524480: 9,079 m² (0.91 ha, 2.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1524480.md - Parcel 3659040: 8,399 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3659040.md - Parcel 6109516: 7,894 m² (0.79 ha, 1.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6109516.md - Parcel 1361114: 6,673 m² (0.67 ha, 1.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361114.md - Parcel 1361557: 6,535 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361557.md - Parcel 1389933: 6,471 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389933.md - Parcel 5177301: 6,055 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5177301.md - Parcel 4837690: 5,570 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4837690.md - Parcel 1386085: 4,645 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1386085.md - Parcel 1421530: 4,553 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1421530.md - Parcel 1353701: 4,266 m² (0.43 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1353701.md - Parcel 5033975: 4,233 m² (0.42 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5033975.md - Parcel 5102295: 4,214 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5102295.md - Parcel 1319847: 4,146 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1319847.md - Parcel 1324845: 3,871 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1324845.md - Parcel 1368202: 3,844 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1368202.md - Parcel 1356257: 3,785 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1356257.md - Parcel 1404318: 3,760 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1404318.md - Parcel 1425601: 3,687 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1425601.md - Parcel 1339690: 3,623 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1339690.md - Parcel 1370444: 3,598 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1370444.md - Parcel 5340394: 3,563 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340394.md - Parcel 4825333: 3,474 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4825333.md - Parcel 1390180: 3,202 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1390180.md - Parcel 1424852: 3,098 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1424852.md - Parcel 4881516: 3,071 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4881516.md - Parcel 4725363: 3,048 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4725363.md - Parcel 1421231: 3,006 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1421231.md - Parcel 1404046: 3,004 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1404046.md - Parcel 1320462: 2,883 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1320462.md - Parcel 1323515: 2,836 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1323515.md - Parcel 5153087: 2,624 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5153087.md - Parcel 1404488: 2,603 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1404488.md - Parcel 1344033: 2,405 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1344033.md - Parcel 2445345: 2,338 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2445345.md - Parcel 4701945: 2,245 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4701945.md - Parcel 3111715: 2,189 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3111715.md - Parcel 2754384: 2,077 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2754384.md - Parcel 1380692: 2,074 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380692.md - Parcel 1402829: 2,043 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402829.md - Parcel 1307061: 2,023 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1307061.md - Parcel 1385937: 2,012 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1385937.md - Parcel 1348814: 1,943 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1348814.md - Parcel 1420607: 1,867 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1420607.md - Parcel 1314839: 1,857 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1314839.md - Parcel 4924982: 1,799 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4924982.md - Parcel 1404961: 1,700 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1404961.md - Parcel 6109498: 1,609 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6109498.md - Parcel 1409059: 1,596 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1409059.md - Parcel 1424949: 1,478 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1424949.md - Parcel 1351106: 1,447 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1351106.md - Parcel 6109493: 1,445 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6109493.md - Parcel 1324204: 1,423 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1324204.md - Parcel 1415300: 1,417 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415300.md - Parcel 1349821: 1,369 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1349821.md - Parcel 1417276: 1,367 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417276.md - Parcel 1380871: 1,327 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380871.md - Parcel 1350144: 1,284 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1350144.md - Parcel 1524488: 1,228 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1524488.md - Parcel 1313084: 1,225 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1313084.md - Parcel 1524450: 1,177 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1524450.md - Parcel 1322971: 1,160 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1322971.md - Parcel 1321032: 1,143 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321032.md - Parcel 4631548: 1,129 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4631548.md - Parcel 5825680: 1,111 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5825680.md - Parcel 2743574: 1,088 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2743574.md - Parcel 3658577: 1,046 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3658577.md - Parcel 1398148: 1,020 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398148.md - Parcel 1380866: 963 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380866.md - Parcel 1318817: 954 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1318817.md - Parcel 1398149: 952 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1398149.md - Parcel 4283808: 946 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4283808.md - Parcel 1374152: 928 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1374152.md - Parcel 3659038: 909 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3659038.md - Parcel 1343476: 907 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1343476.md - Parcel 3659039: 840 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3659039.md - Parcel 2431897: 794 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2431897.md - Parcel 1415299: 777 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415299.md - Parcel 1415305: 762 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415305.md - Parcel 1400923: 732 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400923.md - Parcel 1380867: 732 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380867.md - Parcel 1385615: 715 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1385615.md - Parcel 2724112: 708 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724112.md - Parcel 1397941: 681 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1397941.md - Parcel 1415302: 660 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415302.md - Parcel 1426129: 653 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1426129.md - Parcel 1415298: 648 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415298.md - Parcel 1415303: 642 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1415303.md - Parcel 1380868: 638 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380868.md - Parcel 1380870: 633 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380870.md - Parcel 2724103: 598 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724103.md - Parcel 1380872: 581 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380872.md - Parcel 4523624: 538 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4523624.md - Parcel 1350613: 521 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1350613.md - Parcel 5316650: 518 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5316650.md - Parcel 1524487: 495 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1524487.md - Parcel 1402272: 494 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402272.md - Parcel 5340590: 483 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340590.md - Parcel 4062744: 481 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062744.md - Parcel 5115576: 472 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5115576.md - Parcel 1309492: 470 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1309492.md - Parcel 5340626: 454 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340626.md - Parcel 5340593: 447 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340593.md - Parcel 1390995: 444 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1390995.md - Parcel 4063368: 432 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063368.md - Parcel 4062426: 430 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062426.md - Parcel 4062443: 428 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062443.md - Parcel 5340552: 404 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340552.md - Parcel 4870401: 399 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4870401.md - Parcel 2724110: 395 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724110.md - Parcel 4063274: 378 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063274.md - Parcel 4062459: 376 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062459.md - Parcel 4062468: 374 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062468.md - Parcel 4062479: 365 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062479.md - Parcel 4919973: 347 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4919973.md - Parcel 1302014: 342 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1302014.md - Parcel 2478182: 335 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2478182.md - Parcel 6109502: 329 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6109502.md - Parcel 2724111: 320 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724111.md - Parcel 4629259: 319 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4629259.md - Parcel 2499653: 315 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2499653.md - Parcel 4121362: 313 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4121362.md - Parcel 4062453: 312 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062453.md - Parcel 4064003: 310 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4064003.md - Parcel 2724104: 305 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724104.md - Parcel 2724109: 304 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724109.md - Parcel 5340574: 304 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340574.md - Parcel 4168107: 301 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4168107.md - Parcel 4062694: 297 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062694.md - Parcel 2724106: 297 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724106.md - Parcel 5340586: 296 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340586.md - Parcel 4442206: 292 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4442206.md - Parcel 4629287: 292 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4629287.md - Parcel 5340596: 291 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340596.md - Parcel 5340625: 291 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340625.md - Parcel 2724100: 273 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724100.md - Parcel 2724101: 272 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724101.md - Parcel 4785185: 267 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4785185.md - Parcel 4062495: 266 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062495.md - Parcel 2573870: 264 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2573870.md - Parcel 2724108: 262 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724108.md - Parcel 4924988: 259 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4924988.md - Parcel 4060494: 258 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4060494.md - Parcel 2724107: 258 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724107.md - Parcel 5340568: 254 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340568.md - Parcel 4343367: 250 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4343367.md - Parcel 4629275: 246 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4629275.md - Parcel 4178854: 239 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4178854.md - Parcel 4121085: 236 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4121085.md - Parcel 5340536: 233 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5340536.md - Parcel 4063364: 228 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4063364.md - Parcel 4062738: 226 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4062738.md - Parcel 4060454: 217 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4060454.md - Parcel 5243093: 215 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5243093.md - Parcel 4060474: 213 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4060474.md - Parcel 4718349: 212 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4718349.md - Parcel 1402205: 196 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402205.md - Parcel 4870413: 173 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4870413.md - Parcel 1524479: 162 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1524479.md - Parcel 1358824: 153 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1358824.md - Parcel 4523564: 153 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4523564.md - Parcel 5682797: 144 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5682797.md - Parcel 1359058: 143 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1359058.md - Parcel 1335368: 141 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1335368.md - Parcel 1524449: 140 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1524449.md - Parcel 1389994: 140 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389994.md - Parcel 1303890: 139 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1303890.md - Parcel 1358135: 136 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1358135.md - Parcel 1360821: 127 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1360821.md - Parcel 1303248: 127 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1303248.md - Parcel 1302991: 125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1302991.md - Parcel 1303520: 125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1303520.md - Parcel 1360633: 123 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1360633.md - Parcel 1356540: 123 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1356540.md - Parcel 1425784: 123 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1425784.md - Parcel 1358492: 122 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1358492.md - Parcel 4969829: 111 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4969829.md - Parcel 5177285: 86 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5177285.md - Parcel 4688244: 78 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4688244.md - Parcel 4094904: 55 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4094904.md - Parcel 1420189: 54 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1420189.md - Parcel 1425956: 37 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1425956.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Forquar 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) 38 applications, newest first. - 23 Feb 2026, Donegal County Council 2660264: Conditional. Permission, 4 homes. CONSTRUCTION OF 8 NO. RESIDENTIAL UNITS SET OUT IN A TWO STOREY TOWN HOUSE TERRACE OF 6 NO. UNITS, WHERE THE TWO END GABLE UNITS ARE APARTMENT DUPLEX UNITS AT GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR, WITH ACCESS TO REAR GARDENS VIA A CENTRAL GABLE END BREAK AND ASSOCIATED WORK TO INCLUDE SITE WORKS, EXTENSION TO THE NEW SPINE ROAD ACCESS WITH TURNING HEAD, FOOTPATHS, PARKING AND AMENITY AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660264/0 - 13 Feb 2026, Donegal County Council 2660194: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE UNDER THE DCBGS (MICA SCHEME), WITH ADDITIONAL FLOOR AREA AND MINOR ALTERATIONS PLUS ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660194/0 - 13 Feb 2026, Donegal County Council 2660188: N/a. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF 8 NO. RESIDENTIAL UNITS SET OUT IN A TWO STOREY TOWN HOUSE TERRACE OF 6 NO. UNITS, WHERE THE TWO END GABLE UNITS ARE APARTMENT DUPLEX UNITS AT GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR, WITH ACCESS TO REAR GARDENS VIA A CENTRAL GABLE END BREAK AND ASSOCIATED WORK TO INCLUDE SITE WORKS, EXTENSION TO THE NEW SPINE ROAD ACCESS WITH TURNING HEAD, FOOTPATHS, PARKING AND AMENITY AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660188/0 - 24 Nov 2025, Donegal County Council 2562055: N/a. Permission. (1) PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND RECONSTRUCTION WORKS TO EXISTING VACANT BUILDING (BLOCK A) INCLUDING RENOVATIONS TO PROVIDE 2 NO. 2 BED APARTMENTS AND 2 NO. 1 BED APARTMENTS, (2) RENOVATION OF EXISTING VACANT STORE/WAREHOUSE BUILDING (BLOCK B) TO PROVIDE 2 NO. 1 BED APARTMENTS AND 1 NO. STUDIO APARTMENT, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW APARTMENT BLOCK (BLOCK C) TO PROVIDE 2 NO. 2 BED APARTMENTS (TOTAL NO. OF PROPOSED APARTMENTS = 9) AND (4) PROPOSED NEW SITE ENTRANCE THROUGH MOYLE VIEW HOUSING ESTATE AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO INCLUDE AMENITY AREA, CAR-PARKING, EXTERNAL STORAGE AREAS, BIN COMPOUND, BICYCLE STORAGE SHELTER, RETAINING WALL AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2562055/0 - 22 Jul 2025, Donegal County Council 2561246: Conditional. Permission. (1) RELOCATION OF CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING COURSE ON SITE AND RELOCATION OF NEW ATHLETIC RUNNING TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS AREA WITHIN THE RUNNING TRACK ON SITE, PROVISION OF FENCING TO PERIMETER OF RUNNING TRACK, PROVISION OF FLOODLIGHTING TO RUNNING TRACK AND CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING COURSE, CONSTRUCTION OF CAR PARKING AND INTERNAL SERVICE ROAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS IN LIEU OF PLANNING GRANT OF PERMISSION REF NO. 22/51744, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ENTRANCE TO SITE AREA AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, (3) TO USE EXISTING NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) SUBMITTED WITH PLANNING APPLICATION REF. NO. 22/51744 FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS PLANNING APPLICATION. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561246/0 - 16 Jul 2024, Donegal County Council 2461078: Conditional. Permission, 36 homes. (1) CONSTRUCTION OF 36 NO. RESIDENTIAL UNITS SET OUT IN A SERIES OF SEMI-DETACHED TWO-STOREY TOWN HOUSES AND 2 NO. TERRACE BLOCKS OF 6 NO. DWELLINGS EACH AND ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS AND (2) NEW SPINE ROAD ACCESS WITH FOOTPATHS AND AMENITY AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461078/0 - 11 Jul 2024, Donegal County Council 2461062: N/a. Permission. (1) CONSTRUCTION OF 36 RESIDENTIAL UNITS SET OUT IN A SERIES OF SEMI DETACHED TWO-STOREY TOWN HOUSES AND TWO TERRACE BLOCKS OF SIX DWELLINGS EACH AND ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS AND (2) NEW SPINE ROAD ACCESS WITH FOOTPATHS AND AMENITY AREA. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461062/0 - 28 Jun 2024, Donegal County Council 2460977: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE UNDER THE DCBS (MICA SCHEME) WITH ADDITIONAL FLOOR AREA AND MINOR ALTERATIONS TO ELEVATIONS WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460977/0 - 26 Feb 2024, Donegal County Council 2460213: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCKWORK DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE, (3) CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES INCLUDING THE PUBLIC SEWER, (4) ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460213/0 - 21 Dec 2023, Donegal County Council 2351997: Conditional. Retention. APARTMENTS AND 2 NO. OFFICES ON FIRST FLOOR LEVEL OF BUILDING 2 GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION UNDER PLANNING REF. NO.'S: 07/51090, 13/50627 AND 21/50038 AND PERMISSION FOR (1) CHANGE OF USE FROM APARTMENTS TO A HEALTHCARE FACILITY CONSISTING OF AN OLDER PERSONS DAY CENTRE AND PRIMARY CARE FACILITIES ON FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, (2) ENCLOSING EXTERNAL WALKWAY FOR USE AS INTERNAL FLOOR SPACE ON FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, (3) CHANGE OF USE TO A RECEPTION AREA ON THE GROUND FLOOR UNIT AND (4) MODIFICATION TO ELEVATIONS, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351997/0 - 30 Aug 2023, Donegal County Council 2351291: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ANCILLARY GYM AND OFFICE AREA, TOGETHER WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351291/0 - 27 Jul 2023, Donegal County Council 2351114: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING (DEFECTIVE/MICA) DWELLING HOUSE AND RECONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351114/0 - 3 Jul 2023, Donegal County Council 2350952: Conditional. Retention. AN AREA WHICH HAS BEEN FILLED WITH SOIL, STONE AND EARTH INCLUDING ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2350952/0 - 6 Jun 2023, Donegal County Council 2350804: N/a. Retention. (A) MODIFICATIONS TO ELEVATIONS OF BUILDING 2 GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION UNDER PLANNING REF: 07/51090, 13/50627 AND 21/52232, AND (B) TWELVE NO. OFFICES ON FIRST FLOOR LEVEL AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2350804/0 - 16 Mar 2023, Donegal County Council 2350340: Refused. Extension of duration. CONSTRUCTION OF A 20KV OVERHEAD & UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY CABLE TO SERVE APPROVED WINDFARM DEVELOPMENT. THE PLANNING APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2350340/0 - 21 Dec 2022, Donegal County Council 2252059: Conditional. Permission. FILLING ON LANDS WITH STONE, SOIL, EARTH AND OTHER INERT MATERIALS INCLUDING ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2252059/0 - 25 Nov 2022, Donegal County Council 2251904: Refused. Retention. MODIFICATION TO ELEVATIONS OF BUILDING 2 GRANTED PERMISSION UNDER PLAN. REG. REF. NO'S: 07/51090 & 1350627 & 21/52232 AND 2 NO. OFFICES ON FIRST FLOOR LEVEL WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2251904/0 - 19 Oct 2022, Donegal County Council 2251744: Conditional. Permission. (1) ERECTION OF (A) NEW ATHLETIC RUNNING TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS AREA WITHIN THE RUNNING TRACK (B) CROSS COUNTY RUNNING COURSE (2) PROVISION OF (A) FENCING TO PERIMETER OF RUNNING TRACK (B) FLOODLIGHTING TO RUNNING TRACK AND CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING COURSE (3) CONSTRUCTION OF CAR PARKING AND INTERNAL SERVICE ROAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2251744/0 - 20 May 2022, Donegal County Council 2250890: Conditional. Permission. (1) DEVELOPMENT OF (A) A NEW PLAYING FIELD (145M X 90M) (B) A NEW TRAINING FIELD (90M X 60M) (C) A CAR PARKING AREA AND INTERNAL SERVICE ROADS (2) ERECTION OF A SPECTATOR STAND WITH INTEGRATED TOILETS AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (3) PROVISION OF FENCING, FLOODLIGHTING AND BALLSTOPS (4) ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2250890/0 - 6 Apr 2022, Donegal County Council 2250585: Conditional. Permission. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MICA DAMAGED SUNROOM AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A NEW EXTENDED EXTENSION SUNROOM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2250585/0 - 11 Mar 2022, Donegal County Council 2250418: N/a. Permission. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING (MICA DAMAGED) SUNROOM AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A NEW EXTENDED EXTENSION SUNROOM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2250418/0 - 2 Feb 2022, Donegal County Council 2250120: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2250120/0 - 18 Jan 2022, Donegal County Council 2250035: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING (DEFECTIVE/MICA) DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE WITH MINOR ALTERATIONS TO THE ELEVATIONS AND CONNECTIONS TO EXISTING SITE SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2250035/0 - 11 Nov 2021, Donegal County Council 2152232: Conditional. Retention. MODIFICATION TO ELEVATIONS OF BUILDING 2 GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION UNDER PLANNING REF: 07/51090 & 1350627 AND PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF FREE STANDING ADVERTISEMENT SIGN AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2152232/0 - 26 Apr 2021, Donegal County Council 2150745: Conditional. Permission. CHANGE OF USE FROM COMMERCIAL UNIT TO A CAFE WITHIN EXISTING BUILDING, CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2150745/0 - 9 Apr 2021, Donegal County Council 2150627: N/a. Retention, 1 home. SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO AN EXISTING PRIVATE SEWER LINE WITH FINAL DISCHARGE INTO THE PUBLIC SEWER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2150627/0 - 8 Mar 2021, Donegal County Council 2150404: Conditional. Permission. CHANGE OF USE FROM COMMERCIAL UNIT TO RESTAURANT FOR 2 UNITS WITHIN AN EXISTING BUILDING, CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES & ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2150404/0 - 24 Feb 2021, Donegal County Council 2150299: N/a. Permission. CHANGE OF USE FROM COMMERCIAL UNIT TO RESTAURANT FOR 2 UNITS WITHIN AN EXISTING BUILDING, CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES & ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2150299/0 - 18 Jan 2021, Donegal County Council 2150038: Conditional. Retention. MODIFICATION TO ELEVATIONS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION REF:07/51090 & 13/50627 AND PERMISSION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM COMMERCIAL UNIT TO CHURCH FOR 2 NO. UNITS WITHIN EXISTING BUILDING, CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2150038/0 - 23 Dec 2020, Donegal County Council 2052047: N/a. Retention. MODIFICATION TO ELEVATIONS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION REF:07/51090 & 13/50627 AND PERMISSION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM COMMERCIAL UNIT TO CHURCH FOR 2 NO. UNITS WITHIN EXISTING BUILDING, CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2052047/0 - 11 Nov 2020, Donegal County Council 2051704: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND SEPTIC TANK WITH DISCHARGE FOUL EFFLUENT INTO EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PUMPED TO MAIN PUBLIC SEWER. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2051704/0 - 25 Aug 2020, Donegal County Council 2051157: Conditional. Permission. 1)CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (WWTP) IN THE TOWNLAND OF TIRRODDY WITH ASSOCIATED AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING INTERNAL ACCESS ROAD, INLET WORKS, WWTP PROCESS TANKS, SLUDGE STORAGE TANKS, CHEMICAL STORAGE TANKS, ANCILLARY TREATMENT UNITS, ADMINISTRATION & ESB SUB-STATION BUILDING, SLUDGE PRESS BUILDING, INTERNAL PUMPING STATIONS, SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION POND, 2.4M HIGH BOUNDARY FENCE AROUND THE PERIMITER OF THE WWTP WORKS, 1.2M FENCING AROUND THE SITE BOUNDARY, ENTRANCE VIA AN EXISTING COILLTE ROADWAY AND ENTRANCE ONTO L-5612-1 AND WIDENING AND STRENGHTENING OF L-5612-1 2)CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 1,590M OF TREATED EFFLUENT OUTFALL PIPELINE IN THE TOWNLANDS OF TIRRODDY AND BROWNKNOE, INCLUDING APPROXIMATELY 160M MARINE SECTION & OUTFALL DIFFUSER LOCATED IN LOUGH SWILLY3) CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. MAIN WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION AT RAMELTON IN THE TOWNLAND OF RAMELTON INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS, DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE-STOREY BUILDING, FLOOD PROTECTION MEASURES, BELOW GROUND STORAGE TANK & STRUCTURES, PUMP HOUSE BUILDING, ESB SUB-STATION UNIT, RUBBLE STONE PERIMITER WALLS, NEW ENTRANCE ONTO CASTLE STREET, RECONSTRUCTION OF AN EXISTING STONE BOUNDARY WALL APPROXIMATELY 15M LONG ALONg CASTLE STREET AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING STORM OUTFALLS 4)CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. MAIN WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION AT RATHMULLAN IN THE TOWNLAND OF RATHMULLAN & BALLYBOE INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS, FLOOD PROTECTION MEASURES, BELOW GROUND STORAGE TANK & STRUCTURES, PUMP HOUSE BUILDING, RUBBLE STONE PERIMETER WALLS, ESB SUB-STATION UNIT, DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SUBTERRANEAN MUNICIPAL SEPTIC TANK, NEW TURNING HAMMERHEAD AT THE END OF THE EXISTING TURNING CIRCLE AT ABBEY VIEW ESTATE, NEW ENTRANCE TO ABBEY VIEW ESTATE, TEMPORARY WORKING AREA DURING CONSTRUCTION AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING STORM OUTFALLS 5)CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. NETWORK WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION AT RATHMULLAN IN THE TOWNLAND OF RATHMULLAN & BALLYBOE INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS, FLOOD PROTECTION MEASURES, BELOW GROUND PUMPING STATION, STORAGE TANK & STRUCTURES, LOW-LEVEL CONTROL KIOSK, 7.6M HIGH ORNATE VENTILATION STACK, RUBBLE STONE PERIMETER WALLS, DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SUBTERRANEAN MUNICIPAL SEPTIC TANK, NEW ENTRANCE ONTO MAIN STREET, TEMPORARY WORKING AREA DURING CONSTRUCTION, TEMPORARY ENTRANCE ONTO MAIN STREET DURING CONSTRUCTION, RELOCATION AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING STORM DRAIN AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING STORM OUTFALL....... File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2051157/0 - 14 Nov 2019, Donegal County Council 1951757: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER REF 09/40406 AND REF 15/50932. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1951757/0 - 18 Oct 2019, Donegal County Council 1951595: N/a. Permission, 1 home. CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER REF: 09/40406 AND REF 15/50932. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1951595/0 - 23 Nov 2018, Donegal County Council 1851805: Conditional. Permission, 19 homes. (1) ERECTION OF 10 NO. TWO STOREY, 2 BEDROOM, TERRACED HOUSES, (2) ERECTION OF 9 NO. TWO STOREY, 3 BEDROOM TERRACED HOUSES, CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851805/0 - 30 Oct 2018, Donegal County Council 1851656: N/a. Retention. (A) EXISTING ACCESS ONTO SITE AND PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF RETAIL STORAGE UNIT AND SIGNAGE ON THIS SITE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1851656/0 - 12 Jul 2017, Donegal County Council 1751115: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A 20KV OVERHEAD & UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY CABLE TO SERVE APPROVED WINDFARM DEVELOPMENT. THE PLANNING APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1751115/0 - 28 Mar 2017, Donegal County Council 1750462: Conditional. Permission. A TEN YEAR PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF THE UPGRADING THE EXISTING WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT INVOLVING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW WASTEWATER PUMP STATION BUILDING, NEW STORM WATER STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND CHAMBERS, INLET WORKS, SITE ROADS AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THE APPLICATION RELATES TO A DEVELOPMENT WHICH IS FOR AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN EPA WASTEWATER DISCHARGE LICENCE (WWDL), LICENCE NUMBER D0342-01. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1750462/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Forquar. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Forquar. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - St. Peter's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1960–1965, Regional interest, registry number 40818001, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40818001. Freestanding Catholic church, built 1961 and extended 1990, comprising double-height hall with canted corners to the nave gable (west) and the chancel\sanctuary gable (east), side aisles to the north and south contained under same roofline, single-storey sacristy (on octagonal-plan) to the south-east corner linked to main body of building by enclosed single-storey flat-roofed hallway, tall detached bell tower (on octagonal-plan) to the south-west having pointed-arched opening with three graded bell metal bells with largest to top and surmounted by flat roof with metal cross finial over, porch to the south-west corner of nave contained within main body of building, single-bay single-storey flat-roofed plant room to the north-west corner, and with single-storey oratory and services extensions to the north (added 1992). Shallow pitched copper-sheeted roofs with overhanging eaves, metal rainwater goods and downpipes; shallow hipped standing seam metal roof to sacristy with metal sculptural crowing cock weather vane to apex. Mono-pitched metal-sheeted roof to prayer room\chapel extension to the north. Roughcast rendered walls over smooth painted plinth course with painted precast concrete columns to side elevations. Statue of St. Peter mounted over entrance door to south-west corner. Square-headed window openings to side elevations of nave (to western half) and to the north side of sanctuary having slim painted concrete sills, timber-framed window screens with leaded coloured and stained glass windows with figurative central panels to windows to the south side of nave. Large pointed-arched window opening to the west side of nave having timber-framed windows with leaded coloured glass window. Square-headed window openings to sacristy with timber-framed frosted leaded glass windows. Square-headed window openings to addition to the north with modern fittings. Pointed-arch entrance door opening to the south-west corner of nave having smooth rendered reveals, timber panelled double-doors with decorative carved timber motifs to alternating panels, leaded coloured glass sidelights, and with leaded coloured glass overlight with central St. Peter’s Keys motif. Gullwing timber-clad ceiling, tapering metal columns separating side aisles, exposed split concrete brick walls, timber pews, reordered sanctuary with monolithic altar having central carved fish motif over St. Peter’s Key motif, reredos tapestry depicting St. Peter the fisherman, and with gallery to the west end having open timber and metal parapet, Stations of the Cross to nave walls. Sanctuary reordered 1987. Set back from road in elevated site to the south-east end of Milford. Rubble stone boundary walls to the south site boundary. Mature trees to site. Pathway from the west with metal railings to north side. Rendered boundary walls to site. - Donegal YMCA\Milford Community Youth Project, house, 1840–1850, Regional interest, registry number 40818002, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40818002. Pair of two-bay two-storey houses with converted dormer attic levels, dated 1844 and altered c. 1990, having two-storey return and single-storey extensions to the rear (west). Building to the north later in use as a shop with modern shopfront having fixed-pane timber display windows. Now in use as offices. Replacement hipped and pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack to the south gable end having clay pots over, modern gable-fronted dormer window to the south end of main elevation (east), and with cut stone eaves course. Randomly coursed and roughly squared rubble sandstone walls, formerly rendered. Smooth cement rendered walls to the side elevations (north and south) and to the rear. Cut stone date stone at first floor level to the building to the north with inscribed ‘CHAS. HAY 1844’. Square-headed window openings having smooth rendered reveals, flush brick block-and-start surrounds, and with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash at ground floor level and single eight-over-eight pane timber sliding sash window to the south end of building to the south at ground floor level. Enlarged window openings to former shopfront having smooth rendered reveals, painted concrete lintels over, and with fixed-pane display windows. Square-headed doorway to the north end of the building to the south having smooth rendered reveal, brick block-and-start surround, timber panelled door with bolection mouldings and plain overlight; square-headed doorway to the south end of the building to the north having smooth rendered reveal, brick block-and-start surround, battened timber door bolection and plain overlight; square-headed doorway to the centre of shopfront having modern glazed timber door and plain overlight. Road-fronted to the south end of Milford; situated on corner of Main Street and Moyle Road. Section of rubble sandstone walling to the south having integral segmental-headed carriage-arch with brick voussoirs. Section of rubble stone boundary wall and lawned area adjacent to the north. - Lake View, house, 1850–1870, Regional interest, registry number 40818013, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40818013. Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1860, having central single-bay single-storey flat-roofed entrance porch to the front elevation (north-east), a two-storey with attic level block to the south-west. Possibly originally in use as a surgery or an official’s residence. Now in use as a private house with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed garage extension to the south-east side elevation. Replacement hipped slate roof with projecting eaves course, two central red brick chimneystacks with clay pots over, and with cast-iron rainwater goods. Flat roof to entrance porch with decorative moulded cornice parapet. Pitched natural slate roof to block to the west having central brick chimneystack. Smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walls over projecting smooth rendered plinth course, and with smooth rendered pilasters to the corners of main body of building having moulded smooth rendered plinths\pedestals to base, and with moulded render cornices over. Smooth rendered pilasters to corners of porch. Square-headed window openings having painted stone sills, and with six-over-six-pane timber sliding sash windows. Some four-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to the west side elevation; square-headed opening to the south elevation of block to the south-west at ground floor level having fixed multi-pane timber window. Square-headed doorway to the east side of entrance porch having replacement timber panelled door. Single-storey outbuilding to the south-east of house, built c. 1860 and linked to house by modern garage extension having hipped and pitched natural slate roof, roughcast rendered walls, and square-headed openings. Set back from road in own grounds to the south\south-east of the centre of Milford. Mature gardens to the front (north) and to the west; tarmacadam driveway and forecourt to the north. Partially rendered rubble stone boundary wall to road-frontage to the north; wall rebuilt to the east side of gateway. Main gateway to the north-east of site comprising a pair of ashlar gate piers (on square-plan) having plinths to base, moulded cut stone coping over, and with a pair of wrought-iron gates with cast-iron finials. Hooped wrought-iron railings to the garden to the west of site and rubble stone boundary wall to the rear (south). - School, 1870–1880, Regional interest, registry number 40818032, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40818032. Detached four-bay single-storey former national school, dated 1872, having three-bay single-storey gable-fronted breakfront to the front elevation (north-east) with single-bay single-storey outbuilding attached to the south-east side, and with later single-bay single-storey addition to the south-east side of the main body of building, built c. 1910. Now in use as a workshop with single-storey addition to the rear (south-west). Hipped natural slate roof to main body of building having cast-iron rainwater goods, and with two-stage brick chimneystack to the rear elevation (south-west). Pitched natural slate roof to breakfront having rendered verge to the front (north-east), cast-iron rainwater goods, and with central stepped yellow brick chimneystack having decorative brick coping surmounted by rendered coping. Mono-pitched slate roof to outbuilding attached to the south-east side of breakfront. Coursed rubble sandstone walls over chamfered cut stone plinth course, and with flush dressed ashlar block-and-start quoins to the corners. Cut stone plaque (on rectangular-plan) to the centre of the front elevation of breakfront having bevelled edging, incised surround, and with incised text reading ‘MILFORD MALE NATIONAL SCHOOL 1872’. Square-headed window openings with yellow brick block-and-start surrounds and headers, stone sills, and with three-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to main block and nine-pane timber windows to front elevation of breakfront (north-east). Central square-headed doorway to the front face of breakfront (north-east) having yellow brick block-and-start surrounds and headers, and battened timber door. Doorway reached by flight of cut stone steps. Set back from road in own grounds to the south-east of Milford. Yard to front (north). Bounded on road-frontage to the north by rubble stone boundary wall having fieldstone coping over. Boundary wall partially demolished to the north-east corner of site. Pedestrian entrance to the north comprising a pair of ashlar gate piers (on square-plan) having cut stone coping over. Possible detached former school master’s house or related building located adjacent to the south-east (not investigated). - Store/warehouse, 1840–1880, Regional interest, registry number 40818035, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40818035. Attached single-bay three-storey former store or warehouse associated with former corn mill, built c. 1860. Now out of use\in use as outbuilding. Pitched corrugated roof, now collapsing, having projecting stone eaves course. Rubble stone walls. Pulley mechanism over opening at second floor level. Central square-headed window openings\loading bays, now blocked. Central square-headed doorway, now blocked, having timber lintel over. Road-fronted to the south-east of the centre of Milford. Attached two-storey out buildings to either side (north-west and south-east). ## 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Forquar. - 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/forquar.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/forquar.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/forquar.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Forquar, Milford: 9 sales, https://everytownland.com/donegal/forquar-milford ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Aghanursan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/aghanursan.md - Drumbern: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumbern.md - Glenkeen: https://everytownland.com/donegal/glenkeen.md - Gortmacall Beg: https://everytownland.com/donegal/gortmacall-beg.md - Gortmacall More: https://everytownland.com/donegal/gortmacall-more.md - Loughnakey: https://everytownland.com/donegal/loughnakey.md - Millford: https://everytownland.com/donegal/millford.md - Moyle: https://everytownland.com/donegal/moyle-52091.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/forquar - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/forquar