Gortlosky
Gortlosky is a townland in the civil parish of Killymard, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal.
Parcel 1353068
- Area
- 44,729 m² (4.47 ha, 11.05 acres)
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 826 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Gortlosky
Planning applications on this parcel
25 Mar 2026Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A STANDALONE SINGLE STOREY ‘GARDEN ROOM’ TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SCHOOL INCLUDING SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660500
21 Aug 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY MAINSTREAM CLASSROOM EXTENSION WITH LINK CORRIDOR TO THE FRONT OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL WITH PROPOSED ALTERATIONS TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/61940 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561447
16 Jul 2025N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY MAINSTREAM CLASSROOM EXTENSION WITH LINK CORRIDOR TO THE FRONT OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL WITH PROPOSED ALTERATIONS TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/ 61940 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561209
27 Nov 2024Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO-CLASSROOM SEN UNIT TO THE NORTH-WEST (FRONT SIDE) OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL, (2) RECONFIGURATION OF EXISTING ENTRANCE TO SCHOOL BUILDING INCLUDING SOME INTERNAL RECONFIGURATIONS, (3) PROVISION OF A NEW ONE-WAY SYSTEM TO ALLOW FOR BUS DROP-OFF AREAS, FOOTPATHS AND DEDICATED PARKING FOR SEN UNIT, (4) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PROVISION OF A NEW PROPRIETARY TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND (5) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461940
2 Sept 2024Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF A 2 STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING BUILDING INCORPORATING A CLASSROOM AND SENSORY ROOM AND (2) DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW CAR PARKING AREA AND VEHICULAR ENTRANCE WITH PEDESTRIAN LINK TO EXISTING SITE AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AT PREMISES KNOWN AS ‘KOOL KIDS KILLYMARD’
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461334
4 Apr 2024N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED CLASSROOM BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460455
19 Jul 2021Conditional
(1) FIRST FLOOR STORAGE SPACE (2) AN EXTERNAL SHELTERED PLAY AREA AND PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING BUILDING AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SPACE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO PREMISES KNOWN AS 'KOOL KIDS KILLYMARD'
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2151436
12 Mar 2018Conditional
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING HOUSE TO A PROPOSED MONTESSORI AND AFTER SCHOOL FACILITY, INCLUDING CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE INTO A MONTESSORI CLASSROOM WHICH SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE MAIN STRUCTURE, INCLUDING MODIFICATIONS TO THE ELEVATIONS AND INTERNAL LAYOUT OF EXISTING BUILDING AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1850360
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 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 low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1433 (ZIP).
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 36.1 ha
- 89 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 3,744 m² (0.37 ha, 0.93 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortlosky, from 140 m² to 62,518 m² (6.25 ha, 15.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Gortlosky 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
25 Mar 2026Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A STANDALONE SINGLE STOREY ‘GARDEN ROOM’ TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SCHOOL INCLUDING SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2660500
21 Aug 2025Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY MAINSTREAM CLASSROOM EXTENSION WITH LINK CORRIDOR TO THE FRONT OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL WITH PROPOSED ALTERATIONS TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/61940 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561447
16 Jul 2025N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY MAINSTREAM CLASSROOM EXTENSION WITH LINK CORRIDOR TO THE FRONT OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL WITH PROPOSED ALTERATIONS TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 24/ 61940 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561209
27 Nov 2024Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO-CLASSROOM SEN UNIT TO THE NORTH-WEST (FRONT SIDE) OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL, (2) RECONFIGURATION OF EXISTING ENTRANCE TO SCHOOL BUILDING INCLUDING SOME INTERNAL RECONFIGURATIONS, (3) PROVISION OF A NEW ONE-WAY SYSTEM TO ALLOW FOR BUS DROP-OFF AREAS, FOOTPATHS AND DEDICATED PARKING FOR SEN UNIT, (4) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PROVISION OF A NEW PROPRIETARY TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND (5) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461940
2 Sept 2024Conditional
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF A 2 STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING BUILDING INCORPORATING A CLASSROOM AND SENSORY ROOM AND (2) DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW CAR PARKING AREA AND VEHICULAR ENTRANCE WITH PEDESTRIAN LINK TO EXISTING SITE AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AT PREMISES KNOWN AS ‘KOOL KIDS KILLYMARD’
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2461334
4 Apr 2024N/a
CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED CLASSROOM BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460455
10 Mar 2023Conditional
(1) REDEVELOPMENT OF EXISTING FOOTBALL PITCH TO PROVIDE NEW SOCCER PLAYING PITCH MEASURING 100 X 64M, (2) PROVISION OF 60 X 45M TRAINING PITCH, (3) PROVISION OF BALLSTOPS TO REAR OF GOALPOSTS AND (4) PROVISION OF FENCING TO EASTERN AND NORTHERN BOUNDARIES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350299
25 Apr 2022Conditional
ON THE GRANT OF OUTLINE PERMISSION REF: NO. 21/52508 FOR ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission consequent, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2250711
15 Dec 2021Conditional
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2152511
15 Dec 2021Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Outline permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2152508
22 Sept 2021N/a
(1) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PROVISION OF NEW TREATMENT SYSTEM / PERCOLATION AREA, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A 45M X 35M WIDE SYNTHETIC PLAYING PITCH, (3) ERECTION OF A PERIMETER FENCING THROUGHOUT, (4) PROVISION OF 2M WIDE CONCRETE FOOTPATHS FROM EXISTING SCHOOL, (5) PROVISION OF FLOODLIGHTING TO PITCH AND (6) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 2151907
19 Jul 2021Conditional
(1) FIRST FLOOR STORAGE SPACE (2) AN EXTERNAL SHELTERED PLAY AREA AND PERMISSION FOR ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING BUILDING AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SPACE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO PREMISES KNOWN AS 'KOOL KIDS KILLYMARD'
Retention · Donegal County Council, 2151436
18 Sept 2018Conditional
AN EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING GRAVEYARD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1851430
12 Mar 2018Conditional
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING HOUSE TO A PROPOSED MONTESSORI AND AFTER SCHOOL FACILITY, INCLUDING CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE INTO A MONTESSORI CLASSROOM WHICH SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE MAIN STRUCTURE, INCLUDING MODIFICATIONS TO THE ELEVATIONS AND INTERNAL LAYOUT OF EXISTING BUILDING AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Donegal County Council, 1850360
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 Gortlosky.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gortlosky.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gortlosky.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Gortlosky, 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1433 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Gortlosky with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.
The townland
- Name
- Gortlosky
- Area
- 360,767 m² (36.08 ha, 89.15 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killymard, and its townlands
- Barony
- Banagh
- Electoral division
- Donegal, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 4,179 people lived in 1,617 households in the Donegal electoral division. 71% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drumgornan, Drumroosk, Drumroosk East, Drumroosk Middle, Haugh
- Placenames
- Gortlosky 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.