Donagh Beg
Townland in the civil parish of Cloonclare, barony of Drumahaire, Co. Leitrim; in Irish Domhnach Beag
- Area
- 73.9 ha
- 183 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 13,591 m² (1.36 ha, 3.36 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Donagh Beg, from 742 m² to 155,008 m² (15.5 ha, 38.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 Donagh Beg 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
2 Jul 2024Conditional
RETENTION OF EXTENSION AS CONSTRUCTED (ORIGINALLY GRANTED UNDER PL01/453)
Retention · Leitrim County Council, 2460131
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: Lough Gill SAC 001976
Recorded monuments
- LE011-023 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located on top of a drumlin on the floor of the Bonet River valley with a N-S section of the Owenmore river c. 300m top the W. Grass-covered subcircular area (int. dims. 34m E-W; 30.5m N-S) cut by a N-S field bank towards the perimeter at W and surviving undisturbed to W of this feature where it is defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.8m; int. H 0.35m; ext. H 1.25m) and outer fosse (Wth 4m; D 0.3m) S-N. The perimeter is reduced to a scarp (H 0.3m) and flat bottomed fosse (Wth 3.5m; D 0.2m) NNW-E-SSW but the original entrance is not identified. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Donagh Beg.
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 low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1394 (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 Donagh Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Donagh Beg · Domhnach Beag
- Area
- 739,088 m² (73.91 ha, 182.63 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloonclare, and its townlands
- Barony
- Drumahaire
- Electoral division
- Manorhamilton, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Manorhamilton electoral division: 2,064 people in 854 households; 58% of households own their home; 48% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Donagh More, Manorhamilton, Moneenshinnagh, Skreeny, Skreeny Little, Tawnyfeacle
- Placenames
- Donagh Beg 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.