Meenahinnis

66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meenahinnis, from 97 m² to 109,394 m² (10.94 ha, 27.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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 Meenahinnis 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.

• 26 Aug 2026N/a

  (1) RETENTION OF (A) PIPEWORK TO SECTION OF OPEN DRAIN / STREAM AND (B) INTERLOCKING CONCRETE BLOCKS USED TO RETAIN EXISTING LANDS AND ALLOW RAMPED ACCESS TO REAR OF OPEN STORAGE YARD PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/61513, (2) RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF IMPORTATION OF FILL MATERIALS AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING OPEN STORAGE YARD, (3) EXTENSION OF STAFF / CUSTOMER CAR PARKING AREA PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 23/50861, (4) EXTENSION OF OPEN STORAGE YARD PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/61513 AND (5) DEVELOPMENT OF NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE TO FACILITATE THE EXISTING AND PROPOSED OPEN STORAGE YARD AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661584

• 9 Mar 2026Conditional

  (1) RETENTION OF EXTENSION TO WORKSHOP, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING WORKSHOP AND STORE, AND (3) INSTALLATION OF NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM IN LIEU OF THAT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 08/60011 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660367

• 9 Dec 2024Conditional

  CHANGING THE LOCATION OF DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTACHED GARAGE INCORPORATING COVERED CAR PORT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/60043 AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2462025

• 29 Jan 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTACHED GARAGE INCORPORATING COVERED CAR PORT, SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2460043

• 19 Jun 2023Conditional

  (1) EXTENSION WORKS TO OFFICE SPACE TO FRONT (SOUTH EASTERN SIDE) OF EXISTING BUILDING AND (2) A CANOPY TO THE REAR (NORTH WESTERN SIDE) OF EXISTING BUILDING AND PERMISSION FOR (1) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING WORKSHOP TO NORTHERN SIDE OF EXISTING BUILDING AND (2) AN ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2350861

• 26 Oct 2021Conditional

  (1) RAISING THE EXISTING ROOF HEIGHT OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO FACILITATE AN ATTIC CONVERSION AND CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE (2) DECOMMISSIONING EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND INSTALLTION OF A REPLACEMENT SEPTIC TANK / SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2152106

• 15 Jun 2021Conditional

  ERECTION OF STOREY AND HALF DWELLING HOUSE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ANCILLIARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151178

• 7 Mar 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING ASSEMBLY WORKSHOP FOR STORAGE OF PARTS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1750353

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 Meenahinnis.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Meenahinnis.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Meenahinnis.

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

Name

Meenahinnis

Area

1,006,088 m² (100.61 ha, 248.61 acres)

Civil parish

Donaghmore, and its townlands

Barony

Raphoe South

Electoral division

Gleneely, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Gleneely electoral division: 1,672 people in 557 households; 89% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Gortahork, Lismullyduff, Meenreagh, Monellan

Placenames

Meenahinnis 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.