# Tirharon, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Raymoghy, barony of Raphoe North, Co. Donegal. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 730,241 m² (73.02 ha, 180.45 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,430 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Raymoghy, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/raymoghy.md - Barony: Raphoe North - Electoral division: Manorcunningham, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,314 people lived in 475 households in the Manorcunningham electoral division. 66% of households owned their home. 57% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/15655 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 52513 - Centre: latitude 54.981683, longitude -7.58168 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tirharon, from 1,318 m² to 242,843 m² (24.28 ha, 60.01 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1377423: 242,843 m² (24.28 ha, 60.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1377423.md - Parcel 1353716: 212,739 m² (21.27 ha, 52.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1353716.md - Parcel 1384243: 116,930 m² (11.69 ha, 28.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1384243.md - Parcel 1338032: 83,151 m² (8.32 ha, 20.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1338032.md - Parcel 1323260: 54,803 m² (5.48 ha, 13.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1323260.md - Parcel 1342372: 4,276 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1342372.md - Parcel 4273722: 3,430 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4273722.md - Parcel 1351750: 2,491 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1351750.md - Parcel 3657629: 2,479 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3657629.md - Parcel 3657630: 2,232 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3657630.md - Parcel 1338388: 1,660 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1338388.md - Parcel 1338056: 1,631 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1338056.md - Parcel 1320411: 1,318 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1320411.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Tirharon 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. - 17 Jan 2017, Donegal County Council 1750036: Refused. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1750036/0 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 Tirharon. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tirharon. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - House, 1860–1900, Regional interest, registry number 40905453, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40905453. Semi-detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1880, having two attached single-storey dwellings to the south-east. Pitched natural slate roof with projecting eaves course, surviving sections of cast-iron rainwater goods, and with rendered chimneystacks to the gable ends. Roughcast rendered walls over smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings with smooth rendered reveals, painted sills and with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows having margin glazing bars. Central square-headed doorway to the front elevation (north-east) having smooth rendered reveals, and with replacement glazed timber door. Located adjacent to road in the rural countryside to the north\north-east of Manorcunningham. Three-bay single-storey house attached to the south-east (now disused) having pitched natural slate roof, cast-iron rainwater goods, roughcast rendered walls, square-headed window openings with smooth rendered reveals and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, and with central square-headed doorway with timber door. Attached three-bay single-storey house (now disused) to the extreme south-east of group of buildings having central projecting windbreak porch, pitched artificial slate roof with raised rendered verge to the north-west end and with three rendered chimneystacks, smooth rendered eaves course, roughcast rendered walls with raised smooth rendered block-and-start quoins to the corners, square-headed window openings with painted sills, smooth rendered reveals and with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows, and with square-headed doorway to the front face of porch having timber panelled door with bolection mouldings, and with plain overlight. Detached five-bay single-storey outbuilding to the south-east of site having external flight of rubble stone stairs to the front elevation (north-east) having access to doorway at first floor level. Pitched natural slate roof with projecting eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods. Limewashed rubble stone walls. Square-headed window openings with remains of timber fittings, and square-headed doorways and loading bays with battened timber doors. Range of single-storey outbuildings across the road to the north-east of two-storey outbuilding having pitched corrugated-metal and natural slate roofs, rubble stone walls, and square-headed openings with remains of timber windows, and with battened timber doors and double-doors. Detached single-storey outbuilding to the north of two-storey house having pitched corrugated-metal roof with raised rendered verges to gable ends, rubble stone walls, and with square-headed doorways with battened timber doors and metal double-doors. Detached two-bay two-storey outbuilding to the north-west of two-storey house having external flight of rubble stone stairs to the north-east gable end giving access to doorway at first floor level. Pitched corrugated-metal roof with raised rendered verges to gable ends, rubble stone walls, and square-headed doorways with battened timber doors. ## 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 Tirharon, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1865, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1865.zip (ZIP). - 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/tirharon.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tirharon.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/tirharon.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Tirharon 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) - Ardnaditian: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ardnaditian.md - Balleeghan: https://everytownland.com/donegal/balleeghan-50137.md - Ballylawn: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballylawn-50224.md - Ballylevin: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballylevin.md - Sharon Glebe: https://everytownland.com/donegal/sharon-glebe.md - Veagh: https://everytownland.com/donegal/veagh.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/tirharon - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/tirharon