Rinnasligo
Townland in the civil parish of Clondahorky, barony of Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal; in Irish Rinn na Sligí
- Area
- 91.5 ha
- 226 acres
- Land parcels
- 36
- registered freehold, median 4,370 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rinnasligo, from 122 m² to 390,806 m² (39.08 ha, 96.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Rinnasligo 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
17 Dec 2025Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2562255
29 Jan 2025Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2560099
24 Jan 2024Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC SHED AND INSTALLATION OF SEPTIC TANK
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2460036
15 Dec 2023Conditional
(A) CONVERSION OF DOMESTIC GARAGE TO HABITABLE ACCOMMODATION TO BE USED AS INDEPENDENT LIVING ACCOMMODATION, AND (B) CONVERSION OF ATTIC TO HABITABLE ACCOMMODATION
Retention, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2351923
5 Jul 2023Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ENTRANCE AND ACCESS ROAD TO SERVE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350975
21 Sept 2021Unconditional
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING HORSE STABLES AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM
Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151874
12 Apr 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW EXTENSIONS TO THE SIDE AND FRONT ELEVATIONS OF THE EXISTING DWELLING, CARRY OUT ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING GROUND FLOOR LAYOUT, PROVIDE 2 NO. NEW ROOFLIGHTS TO THE FRONT EXISTING ROOF, WITH ALL ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150630
15 May 2019Conditional
ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1950743
16 Aug 2017Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751282
17 Jul 2017Conditional
COMPLETION OF A DWELLING WHERE PLANNING PERMISSION REF. 08/30008 CEASED TO HAVE EFFECT 0N 08/06/2009 AND RETENTION OF ALTERATIONS TO THE HOUSE DESIGN GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION (REF. 08/30008) CONSISTING OF (a) THE INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL ROOF WINDOWS TO THE FRONT ELEVATION, (b) THE ENLARGEMENT OF A DORMER ROOF STRUCTURE TO FACILITATE ADDITIONAL DOORS (c) THE RELOCATION OF A CHIMNEY TO THE REAR ELEVATION & (d) THE ALTERATION OF A WINDOW TO THE SIDE ELEVATION
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751111
29 Mar 2017Conditional
ERECTION OF A TIMBER CABIN FOR SEASONAL USE AS A SNACK/COFFEE SHOP
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1750473
1 Mar 2017N/a
ERECTION OF A TIMBER CABIN FOR SEASONAL USE AS A SNACK/COFFEE SHOP
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1750303
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: Sheephaven SAC 001190
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Sheephaven 001190
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rinnasligo.
Architectural heritage
- Ards House, steward's house, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey former steward's house, built c.1840, with gabled end bays to front, single-storey glazed extension to northwest and single-storey gabled extension to northeast. Hipped and pitched re-slated roof having smooth-rendered chimneystacks with cornice copings, cast-iron rainwater goods including hopper with decorative brackets, decorative painted timber bargeboards with trefoil insets and exposed rafter ends to overhanging eaves, and spear-headed timber finials to gable apexes. Glazed hipped roof to northwest; pitched slate roof with decorative bargeboard to rear extension. Smooth-rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with replacement timber sliding sash windows and painted concrete sills. Pointed-arch doorway with raised smooth-render band on projecting plinth, and timber battened door with decorative lattice overlight. Three-bay two-storey outbuilding to northeast with flanking single-bay single-storey extensions, pitched purple slate roof with rendered copings, rendered chimneystack (disused), exposed rafter ends, cast-iron rainwater goods, smooth-rendered walls and square-headed replacement timber sliding sash windows. Gable-fronted garage to southeast of house with square-headed opening incorporating timber lattice window originally from house.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Rinnasligo with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Rinnasligo · Rinn na Sligí
- Area
- 914,795 m² (91.48 ha, 226.05 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clondahorky, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilmacrenan
- Electoral division
- Ards, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghalattive, Ards
- Placenames
- Rinnasligo on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.