Legboy

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Legboy, from 286 m² to 106,933 m² (10.69 ha, 26.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Legboy 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.

• 10 Feb 2026Conditional

  (1) RENOVATION, CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION AND INCREASE IN HEIGHT OF EXISTING DERELICT COTTAGE AND (2) INSTALLATION OF A SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2650014

• 18 Jul 2023Conditional

  EXTENSION AND REFURSHMENT OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351052

• 17 Jun 2020Conditional

  DRY BEDDED SHEEP SHED AND PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SLATTED SHEEP SHED WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2050790

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 Legboy.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Legboy.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Legboy, 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 high, 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 Legboy.

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 Legboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Legboy

Area

354,060 m² (35.41 ha, 87.49 acres)

Civil parish

Clondavaddog, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmacrenan

Electoral division

Greenfort, the unit of the census

Census 2022

359 people lived in 134 households in the Greenfort electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 57% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymagahy Mountain, Ballymagahy North, Springfield

Placenames

Legboy 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.