Ballymagrorty Irish

60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballymagrorty Irish, from 237 m² to 174,669 m² (17.47 ha, 43.16 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballymagrorty Irish 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.

• 9 Jun 2025Refused

  DEMOLITION OF DWELLING, CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING, REFURBISHMENT OF SHEDS, WIDENING AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING DRIVEWAY, INSTALLATION OF SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2550081

• 20 Jun 2023Conditional

  (A) DEMOLITION OF REAR EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND REPLACEMENT WITH A NEW REAR EXTENSION AND (B) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND INSTALLATION OF NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350874

• 16 Aug 2021Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, WASTE WATER TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEM, ENTRANCE BOUNDARY WALLS AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151640

• 28 Jul 2021N/a

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, WASTE WATER TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEM, ENTRANCE BOUNDARY WALLS AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2151495

• 25 Mar 2021Conditional

  REALIGNING THE N15 JUNCTION OF THE EXISTING ACCESS ROAD TO AN EXISTING WATER TREATMENT WORKS AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO IMPROVE THE ALIGNMENT, LAYOUT AND SAFETY FOR VEHICLES USING THE JUNCTION AND TO PROVIDE SAFE ACCESS TO THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150527

• 15 Mar 2021N/a

  REALIGNING THE N15 JUNCTION OF THE EXISTING ACCESS ROAD TO A WATER TREATMENT WORKS AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO IMPROVE THE ALIGNMENT, LAYOUT AND SAFETY FOR VEHICLES USING THE JUNCTION AND TO PROVIDE SAFE ACCESS TO THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150463

• 23 Jun 2020N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, WASTE WATER TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEM, ENTRANCE BOUNDARY WALLS AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2050815

• 17 Jan 2020Conditional

  DEMOLITION OF DWELLING, CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING, REFURBISHMENT OF SHEDS, WIDENING AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING DRIVEWAY, INSTALLATION OF SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2050032

• 16 Dec 2019N/a

  DEMOLITION OF DWELLING, CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING, REFURBISHMENT OF SHEDS, WIDENING AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING DRIVEWAY, INSTALLATION OF SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1951939

• 9 Apr 2018Refused

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, WASTE WATER TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEM, ENTRANCE AND BOUNDARY WALLS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1850519

• 22 Mar 2018N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, WASTE WATER TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEM, ENTRANCE AND BOUNDARY WALLS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1850417

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Carricknahorna Lough And Lough Gorman 002068

Recorded monuments

• DG103-015 Castle - unclassified
  Description

  Castle (site of): In 1847, the remains of a building 50 ft by 14 ft survived 1-5 ft in height; it lay E-W (Fagan Bk. 15, 4-6). No visible trace of this structure survives. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

• DG103-018 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Internal diam. 19m. 'Casheldoo'. Only sections of the wall-footing of the former circular enclosure survives to a height of .4m and even this appears to be rebuilt. The wall has been removed altogether in the S and SE quadrants. A pile of stone in the S quadrant was used as a 'penal alter'. It is situated on the N gentle slope of a hill in good pasture. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

• DG103-023 Souterrain
  Description

  There is no sign visible of the '15 steps leading down to a subterranean passage' recorded here by Davies. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Ballymagrorty Irish, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

No address of the register names Ballymagrorty Irish with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Ballymagrorty Irish

Area

1,655,597 m² (165.56 ha, 409.11 acres)

Civil parish

Drumhome, and its townlands

Barony

Tirhugh

Electoral division

Ballintra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

755 people lived in 290 households in the Ballintra electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 41% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymagrorty Scotch, Dromore, Garvanagh, Glasbolie, Laheen

Placenames

Ballymagrorty Irish 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.