# Meentagh, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clondavaddog, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal; in Irish Na Mínte. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,096,706 m² (109.67 ha, 271 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 9,272 m² (0.93 ha, 2.29 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Clondavaddog, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/clondavaddog.md - Barony: Kilmacrenan - Electoral division: Carrowkeel, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 881 people lived in 325 households in the Carrowkeel electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 22% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Gaeltacht: in an Irish-speaking area - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15748 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 52021 - Centre: latitude 55.149194, longitude -7.62531 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Meentagh, from 426 m² to 324,712 m² (32.47 ha, 80.24 acres); 11 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1400467: 324,712 m² (32.47 ha, 80.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400467.md - Parcel 5172553: 235,468 m² (23.55 ha, 58.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5172553.md - Parcel 1377275: 132,532 m² (13.25 ha, 32.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1377275.md - Parcel 1377288: 79,135 m² (7.91 ha, 19.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1377288.md - Parcel 1380088: 71,094 m² (7.11 ha, 17.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380088.md - Parcel 1377300: 62,863 m² (6.29 ha, 15.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1377300.md - Parcel 1411382: 58,533 m² (5.85 ha, 14.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1411382.md - Parcel 1411377: 22,629 m² (2.26 ha, 5.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1411377.md - Parcel 5088656: 18,457 m² (1.85 ha, 4.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5088656.md - Parcel 5172526: 16,588 m² (1.66 ha, 4.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5172526.md - Parcel 1397965: 16,561 m² (1.66 ha, 4.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1397965.md - Parcel 5043681: 11,448 m² (1.14 ha, 2.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5043681.md - Parcel 5189109: 9,272 m² (0.93 ha, 2.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5189109.md - Parcel 1411379: 9,020 m² (0.9 ha, 2.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1411379.md - Parcel 5172530: 6,677 m² (0.67 ha, 1.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5172530.md - Parcel 1411381: 5,068 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1411381.md - Parcel 1377297: 4,385 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1377297.md - Parcel 6135189: 3,792 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6135189.md - Parcel 5088597: 3,295 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5088597.md - Parcel 1407900: 3,098 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1407900.md - Parcel 1421967: 2,157 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1421967.md - Parcel 1411378: 848 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1411378.md - Parcel 6135524: 701 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6135524.md - Parcel 5043675: 618 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5043675.md - Parcel 1380664: 426 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1380664.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Meentagh in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 6 Sept 2023, Donegal County Council 2351326: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. EXISTING STOREY AND A HALF DOMESTIC STRUCTURE INCLUDING GARAGE AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION AND ASSOCIATED CONTOURING OF LAND AND PERMISSION FOR EXTENSION OF SAME AND MINOR AMENDMENTS TO FRONT ELEVATION AND USE OF EXISTING WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ERECTION OF AGRICULTURAL STORAGE STRUCTURE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2351326/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Meentagh. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Meentagh. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Meentagh. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Meentagh, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Meentagh. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/donegal/meentagh.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/meentagh.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/meentagh.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Meentagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal: https://everytownland.com/donegal.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Carlan Upper: https://everytownland.com/donegal/carlan-upper.md - Drumfad Upper: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumfad-upper.md - Gortcally: https://everytownland.com/donegal/gortcally.md - Gortnatraw South: https://everytownland.com/donegal/gortnatraw-south.md - Meentaghconlan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/meentaghconlan.md - Meentaghmore: https://everytownland.com/donegal/meentaghmore.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/donegal/meentagh - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/meentagh