Tawny

41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tawny, from 57 m² to 104,938 m² (10.49 ha, 25.93 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Tawny 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.

• 12 Mar 2024Conditional

  ERECTION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SLATTED CATTLE SHED WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460321

• 29 Mar 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW CARPARK WITH SET DOWN AREA, ROADSIDE FOOTPATHS, PUBLIC LIGHTING, CONNECTION TO EXISTING STORM DRAINAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150544

• 28 Mar 2017Conditional

  DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1750471

• 1 Mar 2017N/a

  DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1750305

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Mulroy Bay SAC 002159

Recorded monuments

• DG017-013 Bullaun stone
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• St. Columba's Parochial House, presbytery/parochial/curate's house, 1870–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey parochial house, built c. 1885, having single-bay single-storey flat-roofed entrance porch to the centre of the main elevation (east), two-storey return to the rear (west), and with single- and two-storey flat-roofed extensions to the rear. Pitched natural slate roof with projecting eaves with rendered eaves course, clay ridge tiles, cast-iron rainwater goods and with two central rendered chimneystacks with stringcourse and cornice coping. Pitched natural slate roof to rear return, flat roofs to rear extensions and front porch. Smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walls over projecting smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings with painted stone sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows with horizontal glazing bars. Square-headed window openings to the side elevations of porch having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Round-headed door opening to front face of porch having with timber panelled door with bolection mouldings, flanking sidelights over timber panels, and with plain fanlight over. Doorway approached by flight of stone steps. Set back from road in own grounds to the west end of Tamney and to east of Carrickart with mature garden to front of site. Single-storey outbuilding to site. Bounded on road-frontage by modern rubble stone boundary wall. Modern vehicular gateway to the north. Associated Catholic church (see 40901703) located at Massmount to the north.

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 Tawny, 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 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 Tawny.

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 Tawny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Tawny · An Tamhnaigh

Area

966,541 m² (96.65 ha, 238.84 acres)

Civil parish

Clondavaddog, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmacrenan

Electoral division

Rosnakill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

264 people lived in 99 households in the Rosnakill electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 13% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballina, Ballymagahy South, Carrowkeel Glebe, Croaghan, Rathgory, Rosnakill, Springfield

Placenames

Tawny 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.