Meenagranoge
Townland in the civil parish of Inver, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal; in Irish Mín na Gráinneoige
- Area
- 299.4 ha
- 740 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 128,047 m² (12.8 ha, 31.64 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meenagranoge, from 16,257 m² (1.63 ha, 4.02 acres) to 645,536 m² (64.55 ha, 159.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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 Meenagranoge 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
17 Jan 2023Conditional
AMENDMENTS TO THE DEVELOPMENT PERMITTED UNDER AN BORD PLEANÁLA REF. 308419-20 (PLAN REF. NO. 20/51028 REFERS) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ON-SITE 38 KV AND 20KV SUBSTATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS WITHIN THE CONSENTED RED LINE BOUNDARY
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350033
28 Dec 2022N/a
AMENDMENTS TO THE DEVELOPMENT PERMITTED UNDER AN BORD PLEANÁLA REF. 308419-20 (PLAN REF. NO. 20/51028 REFERS) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ON-SITE 38 KV SUBSTATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS WITHIN THE CONSENTED RED LINE BOUNDARY
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2252100
30 Jul 2020Refused
ERECTION OF 3 NO. WIND TURBINES WITH A HUB HEIGHT UP TO 69M AND A MAXIMUM BLADE TIP HEIGHT UP TO 110M, UNDERGROUND CABLING, BORROW PIT, TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROADS, HARDSTANDS, CLEARFELLING OF TREES AND SITE WORKS. THE DEVELOPMENT PROPOSES A GRID CONNECTION VIA AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INTO THE NEARBY KILLEN HILL 38KV SUB STATION CONSISTING OF C.1,245M OF UNDERGROUND DUCTED CABLE IN THE TOWNLANDS ALTCOR AND MEENAGRANOGE AND AN EXTENSION TO KILLIN HILL 38KV SUB STATION IN MEENAGRANOGE. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051028
4 Dec 2018N/a
ERECTION OF 3 NO. WIND TURBINES WITH A HUB HEIGHT UP TO 69M AND A MAXIMUM BLADE TIP HEIGHT UP TO 110M, UNDERGROUND CABLING, BORROW PIT, TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROADS, HARDSTANDS, CLEARFELLING APPROXIMATELY 2.488HA OF TREES AND SITE WORKS. THE DEVELOPMENT ALSO PROPOSES A GRID CONNECTION VIA AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INTO THE NEARBY KILLIN HILL 38kV SUB-STATION CONSISTING OF C.1,245M OF UNDERGROUND DUCTED CABLE IN THE TOWNLANDS OF ALTCOR AND MEENAGRANOGE, AND A 332.2M2 EXTENSION TO KILLIN HILL 38kV SUB-STATION IN MEENAGRANOGE. AN APPROPRIATE PERIOD OF 5 YEARS (I.E. DURATION OF THE PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT THE DEVELOPMENT) IS SOUGHT, WITH AN OPERATIONAL LIFE OF 30 YEARS AFTER THE DATE OF COMMISSIONING. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT AND NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT WILL ACCOMPANY THIS APPLICATION
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1851842
7 Apr 2017N/a
2 NUMBER SHEEP AND CATTLE GRIDS WITH PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO BE CONSTRUCTED OVER THE EXISTING ROADWAY THROUGH FARM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1750521
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: Lough Nillan Bog (Carrickatlieve) SAC 000165
- Special Protection Area: Lough Nillan Bog SPA 004110
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Nillan Bog (Carrickatlieve) 000165
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Meenagranoge.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Meenagranoge.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Meenagranoge.
- 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 Meenagranoge with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Meenagranoge · Mín na Gráinneoige
- Area
- 2,993,769 m² (299.38 ha, 739.78 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Bonnyglen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Bonnyglen electoral division: 387 people in 142 households; 87% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 17% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Altcor, Carraduffy, Clogheravaddy, Killin, Meentanakill, Meenybraddan, Tamur
- Placenames
- Meenagranoge 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.