# Grawky, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Raymoghy, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,341,761 m² (134.18 ha, 331.56 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,401 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Raymoghy, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/raymoghy.md - Barony: Raphoe North - Electoral division: Manorcunningham, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,314 people lived in 475 households in the Manorcunningham electoral division. 66% of households owned their home. 57% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15644 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51456 - Centre: latitude 54.95329, longitude -7.593076 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Grawky, from 402 m² to 195,945 m² (19.59 ha, 48.42 acres); 20 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1339818: 195,945 m² (19.59 ha, 48.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1339818.md - Parcel 1421887: 128,336 m² (12.83 ha, 31.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1421887.md - Parcel 1358938: 127,446 m² (12.74 ha, 31.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1358938.md - Parcel 1380570: 120,279 m² (12.03 ha, 29.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380570.md - Parcel 1395450: 117,225 m² (11.72 ha, 28.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1395450.md - Parcel 1393918: 114,936 m² (11.49 ha, 28.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1393918.md - Parcel 1391415: 68,923 m² (6.89 ha, 17.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1391415.md - Parcel 1315271: 48,869 m² (4.89 ha, 12.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1315271.md - Parcel 1352771: 42,917 m² (4.29 ha, 10.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1352771.md - Parcel 1402732: 40,246 m² (4.02 ha, 9.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1402732.md - Parcel 1367149: 25,450 m² (2.55 ha, 6.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1367149.md - Parcel 1388990: 20,092 m² (2.01 ha, 4.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1388990.md - Parcel 1304247: 18,500 m² (1.85 ha, 4.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1304247.md - Parcel 5956182: 4,474 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5956182.md - Parcel 1412916: 4,329 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1412916.md - Parcel 1401356: 4,082 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1401356.md - Parcel 1376687: 3,184 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1376687.md - Parcel 3730503: 2,861 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3730503.md - Parcel 1361910: 2,371 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361910.md - Parcel 1405634: 2,310 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1405634.md - Parcel 3004052: 2,048 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3004052.md - Parcel 1310858: 1,982 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1310858.md - Parcel 1357601: 1,966 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1357601.md - Parcel 6109797: 1,039 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6109797.md - Parcel 4663065: 731 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4663065.md - Parcel 5259392: 673 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5259392.md - Parcel 5259385: 409 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5259385.md - Parcel 5909025: 402 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5909025.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Grawky 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) 4 applications, newest first. - 15 Oct 2025, Donegal County Council 2561808: Conditional. Permission. RENOVATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING HOUSE TOGETHER WITH INSTALLATION OF AN ON-SITE SEWAGE SYSTEM, AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561808/0 - 25 Apr 2025, Donegal County Council 2560650: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A DRY BED AGRICULTURAL SHED FOR THE PURPOSES OF STORING FARMYARD MANURE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560650/0 - 10 Apr 2019, Donegal County Council 1950501: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CHANGE OF HOUSE DESIGN FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REF: 15/51700. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1950501/0 - 12 Mar 2019, Donegal County Council 1950321: N/a. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK/SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1950321/0 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 Grawky. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DG054-034: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG054-034----. Marked as 'Standing Stone' on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map and shown untitled on the 2nd edition. There are no visible remains. Situated on N-S running ridge The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Kiln, 1840–1880, Regional interest, registry number 40905443, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40905443. Freestanding two-bay lime kiln, erected c. 1860. Now out of use or in use as outbuilding with modern addition to the front (west). Constructed of roughly coursed rubble stone masonry with roughly square-quoins to the corners. Segmental-headed openings to front (south) having red brick voussoirs and lining to former oven apertures intrados. Slightly raised rubble stone parapet to front. Built into sloping ground with former quarries adjacent to the east (now flooded). Earthen embankment to rear and south, formerly giving access to loading chambers to top. Set back from road in rural location to the east of Manorcunningham. Single-storey lean-to shed to west with corrugated-metal roof and blockwork walls. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Grawky, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Grawky. - 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/grawky.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/grawky.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/grawky.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Grawky 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) - Carrickballydooey Glebe: https://everytownland.com/donegal/carrickballydooey-glebe.md - Drumbarnet Upper: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumbarnet-upper.md - Errity: https://everytownland.com/donegal/errity.md - Grawky Glebe: https://everytownland.com/donegal/grawky-glebe.md - Highbank: https://everytownland.com/donegal/highbank.md - Monclink: https://everytownland.com/donegal/monclink.md - Sallybrook: https://everytownland.com/donegal/sallybrook.md - Tullybogly: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tullybogly.md - Veagh: https://everytownland.com/donegal/veagh.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/grawky - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/grawky