Derrinkeher (McDonnell)
Townland in the civil parish of Oughteragh, barony of Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Doire na Ceachar (Mc Donnell)
- Area
- 94.9 ha
- 234 acres
- Land parcels
- 95
- registered freehold, median 3,591 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
95 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrinkeher (McDonnell), from 162 m² to 84,864 m² (8.49 ha, 20.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 Derrinkeher (McDonnell) 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
3 May 2024Conditional
will consist of the demolition of the existing two storey and single storey annexes to the North-East of the existing dwelling, and the construction of a proposed replacement two storey extension in-situ, along with associated site works & services.
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2460086
7 Feb 2022Conditional
retain extension to rear of dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated works
Retention, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 2211
7 Sept 2021Conditional
alterations to existing dwelling to include changes to windows, chimney, treatment system and percolation area location and install a new sand polishing filter and all associated infrastructure/works, previous planning 04/2071, planning to retain domestic garage and permission for first floor attic extension to include 2 bedrooms, playroom and bathroom
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 21179
26 Jul 2021N/a
Retention Permission sought for alterations to existing dwelling to include changes to windows, chimney, treatment system and percolation area location previous planning 04/2071 and install a new sand polishing filter and all associated infrastructure/works, planning to retain domestic garage and permission for first floor attic extension to include 2 bedrooms, playroom and bathroom
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 21151
29 Apr 2021Conditional
retain existing single storey detached domestic garage and all ancillary works
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 2181
6 Mar 2018Conditional
provide extension to north western elevation of existing dormer type dwelling house to include storage area at attic level and all ancillary works necessary to complete the development
Permission, 1 home · Leitrim County Council, 1838
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 Derrinkeher (McDonnell).
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrinkeher (McDonnell).
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrinkeher (McDonnell).
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 moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1688 (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 Derrinkeher (McDonnell) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Derrinkeher (McDonnell) · Doire na Ceachar (Mc Donnell)
- Area
- 948,724 m² (94.87 ha, 234.43 acres)
- Civil parish
- Oughteragh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carrigallen
- Electoral division
- Oughteragh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Oughteragh electoral division: 98 people in 46 households; 93% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Callowhill, Corrabeegher, Dernasmallan, Drumany, Drumbibe, Drumdartan Glebe, Liscuilfea, Moher
- Placenames
- Derrinkeher (McDonnell) 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.