Meenawullaghan
Townland in the civil parish of Inver, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal
- Area
- 148.2 ha
- 366 acres
- Land parcels
- 37
- registered freehold, median 41,167 m² (4.12 ha, 10.17 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meenawullaghan, from 1,279 m² to 103,467 m² (10.35 ha, 25.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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 Meenawullaghan 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
26 Jun 2023Conditional
REMOVAL OF AN EXISTING 30 METRES LATTICE ANTENNAE SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND REPLACEMENT WITH A NEW 36 METRES LATTICE ANTENNAE SUPPORT STRUCTURE TOGETHER WITH ANTENNAS, REMOTE RADIO UNITS (RRU'S), DISHES, CABLE LADDER, GANTRY POLES, SUPPORTING FIXTURES, CONCRETE FOUNDATION, CABINET AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS TO PROVIDE FOR HIGH SPEED WIRELESS DATA AND BROADBAND SERVICES
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350895
10 Mar 2021Conditional
EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT STRUCTURE (PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE 12/20097) TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED GROUND EQUIPMENT WITHIN A FENCED COMPOUND
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2150438
4 Mar 2021N/a
EXISTING 30-METER-HIGH TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT STRUCTURE CARRYING ANTENNAS AND LINK DISHES TOGETHER WITH GROUND-BASED EQUIPMENT, SECURITY FENCING AND ACCESS TRACK WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE 12/20097 AND FORMS PART OF THEIR CELLULAR DIGITAL AND BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2150379
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Meenawullaghan.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Meenawullaghan.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Meenawullaghan.
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 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 Meenawullaghan.
- 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 Meenawullaghan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Meenawullaghan
- Area
- 1,481,867 m² (148.19 ha, 366.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Inver, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Inver electoral division: 795 people in 296 households; 86% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrakeel, Croagh, Crumlin, Drumfin, Drummeenanagh, Leagans, Meenacharbet, Tawnygorm, Tievedooly
- Placenames
- Meenawullaghan 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.