Tullycumber
Townland in the civil parish of Inver, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal
- Area
- 102.1 ha
- 252 acres
- Land parcels
- 50
- registered freehold, median 8,499 m² (0.85 ha, 2.1 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullycumber, from 2,020 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres) to 89,188 m² (8.92 ha, 22.04 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 Tullycumber 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
23 Jul 2025Conditional
(1) AGRICULTURAL ENTRANCE INCLUDING SITE CLEARANCE & LEVELLING AND (2) PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL DRY STORE
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2561262
2 Mar 2024Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, PROPRIETARY SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2460262
3 Oct 2023Refused
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, PROPRIETARY SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING RAISING PART OF THE EXISTING GROUND LEVELS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2351483
9 Oct 2020Conditional
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2051477
23 Sept 2020N/a
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2051349
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Tullycumber.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tullycumber.
Architectural heritage
- Eanybeg Bridge, bridge, 1760–1810 · Regional interest
Description
Multi-arched bridge carrying main road over the Eanybeg Water, built c. 1780, having roughly dressed V-profile cutwaters to piers. Segmental-headed arches having dressed ashlar voussoirs. Cement rendered finish to arch barrels. Random rubble stone construction to spandrels, piers and abutments. Rubble stone construction to parapets having rubble coping over. Tarmacadam deck. Located in the rural landscape to the north of Frosses.
- Eanymore Bridge, bridge, 1780–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Triple-arched bridge carrying main road over the Eanymore Water, built c. 1780, having ashlar V-profile cutwaters to piers. Segmental-headed arches having dressed ashlar voussoirs; squared rubble stone construction to arch barrels. Roughly coursed rubble stone construction to spandrels, piers and abutments. Roughly coursed rubble stone parapets having rubble stone solider coping; modern repairs in places. Rubble stone wing walls to either end (south and west) that step outwards from bridge forming splayed plan. Tarmacadam deck. Located in the rural landscape to the north of Frosses.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Tullycumber.
- 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 Tullycumber with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Tullycumber
- Area
- 1,020,631 m² (102.06 ha, 252.2 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Binbane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Binbane electoral division: 169 people in 64 households; 89% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 21% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballymacahil, Drumagraa, Gargrim, Lettermore, Meenagran, Roes
- Placenames
- Tullycumber 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.