Derryleconnell Near

106 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derryleconnell Near, from 100 m² to 3,928,407 m² (392.84 ha, 970.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 Derryleconnell Near 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.

• 2 May 2023Conditional

  (1) GROUND FLOOR EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, (2) DORMER ROOF CONSISTING OF TWO BEDROOMS TO THE DWELLING HOUSE, (3) UPGRADING OF SEPTIC TANK AND INSTALLATION OF A PERCOLATION BED AND (4) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2350589

• 6 Apr 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM & SEPARATE DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350460

• 3 May 2019Unconditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SEPARATE DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1950651

• 17 Jan 2017Unconditional

  ERECTION OF DWELLING HOUSE AND TREATMENT SYSTEM

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1750031

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: Gannivegil Bog SAC 000142
• Special Area of Conservation: West of Ardara/Maas Road SAC 000197
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: West Of Ardara/Maas Road 000197
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Gannivegil Bog 000142

Recorded monuments

• DG058-002001 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  On the SW of the mound surrounding the well is a small portable basin-stone (DG058-002002-) with a depression .23m in diameter and 0.09m deep. The well was described by Ó Muirgheasa in 1936 as 'St. Conall's Holy Well at Derryleacconnell, not far from Doochary, is still remembered by the pious people around there, and has stations performed at it' (Ó Muirgheasa 1936, 151). (Ó Muirgheasa No. 41) 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. Compiled by Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 03 November 2011

• DG058-002002 Bullaun stone
  Description

  On the SW of the mound surrounding the well (DG058-02001-) is a small portable basin-stone (DG058-002002-) with a depression .23m in diameter and 0.09m deep. (Ó Muirgheasa No. 41) 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 Derryleconnell Near.

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 Derryleconnell Near, about 1 in 20 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 high, 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 Derryleconnell Near.

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

Name

Derryleconnell Near · Doire Leac Chonaill Theas

Area

5,540,423 m² (554.04 ha, 1,369.07 acres)

Civil parish

Lettermacaward, and its townlands

Barony

Boylagh

Electoral division

Lettermacaward, the unit of the census

Census 2022

727 people lived in 301 households in the Lettermacaward electoral division. 83% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 27% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloghbolie, Derryleconnell Far, Galwolie, Tangaveane

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Derryleconnell Near 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.