Meenaduff
Townland in the civil parish of Tullaghobegly, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal; in Irish Muine Dubh
- Area
- 120.4 ha
- 298 acres
- Land parcels
- 196
- registered freehold, median 2,590 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
196 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meenaduff, from 39 m² to 52,890 m² (5.29 ha, 13.07 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Meenaduff 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
8 May 2025Conditional
DEVELOPMENT AT EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING HOUSE AS FOLLOWS: (1) INCREASING THE HEIGHT OF THE WALLS AND ROOF OF THE EXISTING HOUSE TO PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO-STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING HOUSE INCORPORATING THE EXISTING DERELICT ROOMS, (3) MINOR ALTERATIONS TO THE WINDOW FENESTRATION ON THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND (4) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2560732
30 Oct 2024Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461739
21 Sept 2023Conditional
EXTENSION AND RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING COTTAGE, INSTALLATION OF NEW TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH POLISHING FILTER, AND INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY LIVING ACCOMMODATION OF MODULAR CONSTRUCTION WITH CONNECTION TO SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2351405
11 Aug 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH PROPRIETARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2351188
19 Jan 2023N/a
(1) ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION AND RENOVATION OF EXISTING COTTAGE (2) INSTALLATION OF NEW TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS (3) ERECTION OF TEMPORARY LIVING ACCOMMODATION OF MODULAR CONSTRUCTION WITH CONNECTION TO SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350037
2 Dec 2022N/a
EXTENSION AND RENOVATION TO EXISTING COTTAGE AND INSTALLATION OF (1) NEW TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS (2) TEMPORARY LIVING ACCOMMODATION OF MODULAR CONSTRUCTION WITH CONNECTION TO SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2251929
17 Nov 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH INTEGRAL GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2152284
24 May 2020Conditional
ATHRÚ Ó GARÁISTE LE STÓR AMHÁIN LE LIMISTÉAR URLÁR 25 M2 A CEADÚ FAOI CEAD PLEANÁLA UIMHIR 16/51720 AGUS 07/31126 GO DTÍ GARÁISTE LE STÓR GO LEITH LE LIMISTÉAR URLÁR DE 87 M2 AGUS ATHRÚ LATHAIR AN GHARÁISTE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2050636
20 Feb 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, INCLUDING ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050199
5 Feb 2020N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050120
16 Apr 2018Conditional
(I) SÍNEADH A THÓGÁIL LE TEACH CÓNAÍ (II) CÓRAS CÓIREÁLA SÉARACHAIS ÚR A THÓGÁIL AGUS (III) OIBREACHA SUÍMH A DHÉANAMH, AR AN LÁTHAIR SEO
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1850578
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Gweedore Bay and Islands SAC 001141
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Gweedore Bay And Islands 001141
Recorded monuments
- DG041-010 Field boundary
Description
Tiny, subcircular field, almost certainly post-1700 AD in date. Of no obvious archaeological significance. P. F. O'Donovan 26:09:2006
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Meenaduff.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1259 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Meenaduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Meenaduff · Muine Dubh
- Area
- 1,204,359 m² (120.44 ha, 297.6 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tullaghobegly, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilmacrenan
- Electoral division
- Magheraclogher, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Magheraclogher electoral division: 2,841 people in 1,130 households; 78% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 24% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Knockastoller
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Meenaduff 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.