Killinangel Beg

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killinangel Beg, from 326 m² to 175,817 m² (17.58 ha, 43.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Killinangel Beg 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.

• 9 Dec 2024Conditional

  INSTALLATION OF A NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND INFILTRATION AREA TO SERVE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2462024

• 31 Jul 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A ONE AND A HALF STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE EXISTING HOUSE TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL BEDROOM AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION ANCILLARY TO THE EXISTING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461169

• 25 Jul 2024N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A 1 & ½ STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE EXISTING HOUSE TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL BEDROOM AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION ANCILLARY TO THE EXISTING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461139

• 13 Dec 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2351911

• 1 Mar 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ACCESS RAMP AND STEPS TO EXISTING ST. JOHN'S CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCH. THE WORKS WILL INCORPORATE THE ADDITION TO A BUILDING THAT IS LISTED AS A PROTECTED STRUCTURE REF NO. 40910303

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150343

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Durnesh Lough SAC 000138
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Durnesh Lough 000138

Recorded monuments

• DG103-027 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Internal diam. 26m. A circular space enclosed by an earthen bank. The site is much disturbed by modern field fences. It is situated on a hill-top commanding fine views but the land especially to the S is poor and wet. 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

Architectural heritage

• St. John's Church of Ireland Church, church/chapel, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached Church of Ireland church built c. 1830 having shallow projecting chancel to the west, projecting single-bay gable-fronted entrance porch to the centre of the entrance gable (west), cut stone bellcote over the entrance gable (west) and with vestry attached to the south-west side of chancel. Pitched artificial slate roof (fibre-cement) with raised cut stone coping to the west gable end and with cut stone bellcote to entrance gable (west) having chamfered corners and surmounted by cut stone fluer-de-lys finial. Pitched natural slate roof to porch having decorative pierced terracotta ridge cresting, and with raised coping to west gable end having gabled kneeler stones at eaves level and fleur-de-lys finial over the gable apex. Pitched artificial slate roof to vestry having raised coping to the east gable end having gabled kneeler stones at eaves level and fleur-de-lys finial over the gable apex. Smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walls to west elevation, roughcast rendered to the north and south elevations, and smooth cement rendered walls to the east elevation/chancel. Chamfered ashlar sandstone plinth to west elevation, smooth rendered plinth course to the north and south elevations. Stepped clasping buttresses to corners of porch. Pointed-arch window openings to side elevations of nave (north and south) having plain ashlar sandstones surrounds, dressed ashlar sandstone sills, and replacement windows. Three-graded pointed-arch window openings to the chancel gable (east) having leaded stained glass windows. Blind narrow pointed-arched openings to either side of porch to front elevation (west) having chamfered ashlar sandstone surrounds; pointed-arched window opening over porch to front elevation having chamfered ashlar reveal, replacement window fittings, and with hoodmoulding over. Paired pointed-arched window openings to the side elevations of porch (north and south) having chamfered reveals and leaded coloured glass windows. Pointed-arched door opening to the front face of porch (west) having chamfered ashlar sandstone surrounds, chamfered ashlar plinth blocks, replacement timber double-doors, overlight with leaded coloured glass, and with hoodmoulding over. Set back from road in own grounds to the north/north-west of Ballyshannon with graveyard to site with cut stone gravemarkers to the west, north and south of church. Smooth rendered ruled-and-lined boundary wall to the road-frontage to the west; rubble stone boundary walls to north, south and east of site. Gateway to the west comprising a pair of smooth rendered ruled-and-lined gat piers (on square-plan) having wrought-iron gates with central cross finial. Single-arch bridge over small stream to the west of site having rendered parapets and rubble stone voussoirs to arch. Rubble stone outbuilding to the north-west corner of site having mono-pitched corrugated-metal roof.

• Bridge, 1900–1910 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch former railway bridge, built c. 1905, carrying road over former Donegal Town to Ballyshannon narrow gauge railway line. Railway lines now out of use with tracks removed (c. 1960). Squared rubble stone construction to spandrels and abutments. Segmental-headed arch with mildly rock-faced voussoirs to arch and with squared coursed masonry to arch barrel. Squared rubble stone parapets with cement coping. West end of parapet to the south-west now damaged. Squared rubble stone retaining walls to either side of bridge and former railway cutting having squared and mildly rock-faced terminating piers (on square-plan). Tarmacadam deck with grass verges. Located to the north of Ballyshannon, a short distance to the south of Rossnowlagh Church of Ireland church (see 40910303).

• House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1880, having single-bay single-storey extension to rear (north). Pitched natural slate roof (artificial slate to rear pitch) with clay ridge tiles, projecting eaves course, and with rendered chimneystacks to the gable ends (east and west). Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows with exposed sash boxes and cement rendered sills; three-over-three pane timber sliding sash window to rear extension. Central square-headed door opening with plinth blocks to vase, replacement sidelights, plain overlight and timber panelled door. Battened timber door to extension. Set adjacent to road to the south-west of Ballintra and to the north of Ballyshannon. Ruinous single-storey rubble stone outbuilding to the rear (north).

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Killinangel Beg.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Killinangel Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Killinangel Beg

Area

1,295,385 m² (129.54 ha, 320.1 acres)

Civil parish

Drumhome, and its townlands

Barony

Tirhugh

Electoral division

Ballintra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballintra electoral division: 755 people in 290 households; 81% of households own their home; 25% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 41% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Killinangel More, Lurgan, Rathfragan, Rosscat, Rossnowlagh Upper or Crockahany

Placenames

Killinangel Beg 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.