Mullanmore
Townland in the civil parish of Inishkeel, barony of Boylagh, Co. Donegal; in Irish An Mullán Mór
- Area
- 99.3 ha
- 245 acres
- Land parcels
- 51
- registered freehold, median 3,676 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mullanmore, from 30 m² to 126,257 m² (12.63 ha, 31.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Mullanmore 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
24 Aug 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2051152
5 Dec 2017N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING AND A SEPTIC TANK
Retention, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751845
15 Nov 2017Conditional
A NEW VEHICLE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1751722
26 Jan 2017Unconditional
A CONSERVATORY TO THE FRONT FACADE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Retention · Donegal County Council, 1750090
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: West of Ardara/Maas Road SAC 000197
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: West Of Ardara/Maas Road 000197
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Mullanmore.
Architectural heritage
- House, 1800–1930 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1820 and extended and altered c.1920, having single-storey addition (or former bed outshot) to rear (north). Currently out of use (2015). Pitched artificial slate roof with projecting eaves course, some surviving sections of cast-iron rainwater, and with three smooth-rendered chimneystacks (to gable ends and middle). Raised cement-rendered verge to west gable end. Smooth-rendered ruled-and-lined walls with raised smooth-rendered block quoins to corners. Plaque to east end of front elevation (south) with text "Home of Patrick MacGill, Navvy Poet (1889-1963)". Square-headed window openings with smooth-rendered reveals and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed doorway with smooth-rendered reveal and battened timber door. Set back from road in own grounds on southern slopes of An Cnoc Mór [Crockmore]. Yard to front (south) and ruinous single-storey outbuilding to rear with having pitched corrugated-iron roof, rubble stone walls, and square-headed openings.
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_1331 (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 Mullanmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Mullanmore · An Mullán Mór
- Area
- 993,487 m² (99.35 ha, 245.5 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inishkeel, and its townlands
- Barony
- Boylagh
- Electoral division
- Glenties, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glenties electoral division: 1,475 people in 593 households; 74% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardun, Buncroobog, Drumnalough, Strasallagh
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Mullanmore 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.