Rathdaniel

73 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathdaniel, from 258 m² to 507,765 m² (50.78 ha, 125.47 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Rathdaniel 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.

• 29 Jan 2026Conditional

  Permission for a proposed extension to the side of existing dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2660038

• 17 Dec 2025Refused

  Retention permission for the change of use of an existing domestic garage to an independent apartment ancillary to the main house and all associated works

  Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2560830

• 9 Aug 2024N/a

  Retention permission for the change of use of an existing domestic garage to an independent apartment ancillary to the main house and all associated works at Rathdaniel, Tinure, County Louth.

  Retention · Louth County Council, 2460452

• 21 Sept 2021Conditional

  Permission for the replacement of existing septic tank and percolation area with new waste water treatment system and percolation area

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 211177

• 3 Aug 2021N/a

  Permission to replace existing septic tank and percolation area with a new waste water treatment system and percolation area

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 21965

• 4 Jun 2021Refused

  Permission for a proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter, percolation area, extension of existing shared access drive, new vehicular entrance and use of existing shared vehicular entrance onto public road and associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 21707

• 14 May 2021Refused

  Permission for development that will consist of a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter percolation area, new vehicular entrance onto existing shared access drive and use of existing shared vehicular entrance onto public road and associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 21580

• 14 May 2021Refused

  Permission for development that will consist of a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter percolation area, new vehicular entrance onto existing shared access drive and use of existing shared vehicular entrance onto public road and associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 21581

• 24 Aug 2020Conditional

  Permission for a single storey side extension and alterations of existing dwelling and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 20635

• 14 May 2019Conditional

  Permission for a proposed 2 storey dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter percolation area, extension of existing shared drive with entrance from drive into proposed house and use of existing shared vehicular entrance onto public road and associated site development works.

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 19365

• 14 May 2019Conditional

  Permission for a proposed dormer style dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter percolation area, extension of existing shared drive with entrance from drive into proposed house and use of existing shared vehicular entrance onto public road and associated site development works.

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 19366

• 1 Feb 2018Conditional

  PERMISSION to construct a single storey detached garage, utility room, shower room and home office and for the realignment of windows in the existing dwelling's southern and eastern elevations.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 1871

• 15 Jan 2018N/a

  Permission to construct a single storey detached garage, utility room, shower room and home office and for the realignment of windows in the existing dwellings southern and eastern elevations.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 1823

• 9 Oct 2017N/a

  Permission to construct a single storey attached garage, utility room, shower room and games room and for retention permission for the removal/inclusion of windows in the existing dwellings southern and eastern elevations.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 17749

• 12 May 2017Conditional

  Retention permission/permission for development to consist of retention of existing single storey / storey and a half detached dwelling house as constructed as a replacement house for existing vernacular cottage on site (to be used as an ancillary outbuilding) and proprietary effluent treatment system, together with permission to raise roof of storey and a half section of dwelling to be retained to convert first floor to habitable accommodation, proposed storey and a half extension to north of existing and relocation of existing proprietary effluent treatment system with new soil polishing filter and all associated works.

  Retention, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 17350

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Rathdaniel.

Recorded monuments

• LH020-026 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located on the spine of a W-E spur, towards the top. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) defined by a single fosse (Wth c. 3-4m) is only visible on Google Earth (16/03/2021; 21/07/2021). There is a wide opening (Wth c. 15m) on the down-slope side at E. It was first reported by Anthony Murphy. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (21/07/2021) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 31 August 2021

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rathdaniel.

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).

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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rathdaniel.

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.

• Rathdaniel, Collon6 sales

Name

Rathdaniel · Ráth Dónaill

Area

2,932,635 m² (293.26 ha, 724.67 acres)

Civil parish

Mullary, and its townlands

Barony

Ferrard

Electoral division

Mullary, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Mullary electoral division: 1,870 people in 560 households; 95% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barabona, Castlelumny, Collon, Corlisbane, Monasterboice, Tinure

Placenames

Rathdaniel 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.