# Raneany East, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Drumhome, barony of Tirhugh, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 541,523 m² (54.15 ha, 133.81 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,586 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Drumhome, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/drumhome.md - Barony: Tirhugh - Electoral division: Laghy, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Laghy electoral division: 799 people in 290 households; 81% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 15% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/14152 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 52237 - Centre: latitude 54.625736, longitude -8.070686 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Raneany East, from 1,640 m² to 147,835 m² (14.78 ha, 36.53 acres); 22 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2389481: 147,835 m² (14.78 ha, 36.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2389481.md - Parcel 1389386: 101,284 m² (10.13 ha, 25.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389386.md - Parcel 1405338: 40,103 m² (4.01 ha, 9.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1405338.md - Parcel 1369516: 38,534 m² (3.85 ha, 9.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1369516.md - Parcel 3661925: 31,257 m² (3.13 ha, 7.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3661925.md - Parcel 1362153: 30,311 m² (3.03 ha, 7.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1362153.md - Parcel 4296542: 23,698 m² (2.37 ha, 5.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4296542.md - Parcel 1353105: 19,372 m² (1.94 ha, 4.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1353105.md - Parcel 3661927: 17,539 m² (1.75 ha, 4.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3661927.md - Parcel 3661928: 14,457 m² (1.45 ha, 3.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3661928.md - Parcel 4282508: 12,579 m² (1.26 ha, 3.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4282508.md - Parcel 1305199: 8,534 m² (0.85 ha, 2.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1305199.md - Parcel 3661924: 6,590 m² (0.66 ha, 1.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3661924.md - Parcel 4884653: 6,520 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4884653.md - Parcel 3661923: 4,652 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3661923.md - Parcel 4703607: 4,288 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4703607.md - Parcel 4703652: 4,084 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4703652.md - Parcel 4703566: 3,830 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4703566.md - Parcel 4703638: 3,174 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4703638.md - Parcel 4859377: 2,883 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4859377.md - Parcel 1321187: 2,879 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321187.md - Parcel 4703648: 2,828 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4703648.md - Parcel 1423772: 2,796 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1423772.md - Parcel 1314918: 2,755 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1314918.md - Parcel 3661926: 2,739 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3661926.md - Parcel 1399138: 2,274 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1399138.md - Parcel 4859350: 2,089 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4859350.md - Parcel 5526222: 1,640 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5526222.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Raneany East 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) 6 applications, newest first. - 20 May 2026, Donegal County Council 2660907: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCK DWELLING AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REPLACEMENT DWELLING TOGETHER WITH CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND (2) RELOCATION OF EXISTING DOMESTIC ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660907/0 - 7 Nov 2025, Donegal County Council 2561943: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561943/0 - 4 Nov 2025, Donegal County Council 2561920: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561920/0 - 12 Sept 2024, Donegal County Council 2461420: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461420/0 - 9 Nov 2022, Donegal County Council 2251824: Conditional. Retention. DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2251824/0 - 21 Oct 2020, Donegal County Council 2051565: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2051565/0 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 Raneany East. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DG100-008: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG100-008----. Internal diam. 35m. A large subcircular enclosure bounded by an earthen bank up to 1m in height internally. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008 - DG100-009: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG100-009----. Internal diam. c. 27m. A circular space surrounded by a much worn bank, a silted-up fosse, another bank and fosse in similar condition and possibly a third outer bank. The whole site is much damaged. A circular stone wall is situated at the mutilated W section of the probable outer bank. It is possibly totally modern. The site is situated lower down the S facing shoulder of the hill on which the site above (DG100-008) is located. Immediately to the S is a stream running through a deep gorge. The site is very wet. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Raneany East. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 20 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: 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 Raneany East. - 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/raneany-east.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/raneany-east.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/raneany-east.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Raneany East 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) - Cormullin: https://everytownland.com/donegal/cormullin.md - Golard: https://everytownland.com/donegal/golard.md - Laghy: https://everytownland.com/donegal/laghy.md - Moyne: https://everytownland.com/donegal/moyne.md - Raneany West: https://everytownland.com/donegal/raneany-west.md - Tullyleague or Tullybrook: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tullyleague-or-tullybrook.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/raneany-east - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/raneany-east