Keenagh
Keenagh is a townland in the civil parish of Clonca, barony of Inishowen East, Co. Donegal.
- Area
- 91.7 ha
- 227 acres
- Land parcels
- 61
- registered freehold, median 5,146 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
61 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Keenagh, from 61 m² to 63,024 m² (6.3 ha, 15.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 52 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Keenagh 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
2 Jul 2024Conditional
RENOVATION AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING COTTAGE TO INCLUDE: (1) DEMOLITION OF PORCH TO FRONT (SOUTHERN) ELEVATION AND EXTENSION ON (WESTERN) GABLE ELEVATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF REPLACEMENT SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION ON THE GABLE ELEVATION, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE EASTERN SIDE AND (3) INSTALLATION OF A SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461006
25 Mar 2024N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE TOGETHER WITH AN ON-SITE SEWAGE SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2460394
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: North Inishowen Coast 002012
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Keenagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Keenagh.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Keenagh, about 1 in 5 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 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 Keenagh.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Keenagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Keenagh
- Area
- 916,746 m² (91.67 ha, 226.53 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonca, and its townlands
- Barony
- Inishowen East
- Electoral division
- Ardmalin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 673 people lived in 237 households in the Ardmalin electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 43% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardmalin, Ballykenny, Bree, Culoort, Knockamany, Knockglass, Umgall
- Placenames
- Keenagh 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.