Doughal
Townland in the civil parish of Ardamine, barony of Ballaghkeen North, Co. Wexford; in Irish Dúchoill
- Area
- 47.9 ha
- 118 acres
- Land parcels
- 4
- registered freehold, median 91,107 m² (9.11 ha, 22.51 acres)
- Zoning
- S5
- Community and Education (CE)
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Doughal, from 50,705 m² (5.07 ha, 12.53 acres) to 222,722 m² (22.27 ha, 55.04 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- S5Community and Education (CE) (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Courtown and Riverchapel Local Area Plan 2015-2021 (as extended), Wexford · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Leisure and Amenity (LA) (Open space, park)
Courtown and Riverchapel Local Area Plan 2015-2021 (as extended), Wexford · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
26 Jul 2018Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DAIRY DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF: A CUBICLE
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20181014
24 Jul 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION TO RENOVATE MY EXISTING DWELLING AND ERECT AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR O
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170960
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 Doughal.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Doughal.
Architectural heritage
- Ardamine Rectory, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1860–1885 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey Church of Ireland rectory, extant 1885, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting glazed porch to ground floor; single-bay (three-bay deep) full-height central return (east). Occupied, 1911. Extended, 1920, producing present composition. Renovated, ----, to accommodate continued private residential use. Pitched slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on pitched slate roof (east), clay ridge tiles, rendered chamfered chimney stacks on rendered chamfered bases having stringcourses below stepped capping, timber bargeboards to gables on timber purlins, and cast-iron rainwater goods on exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered rendered walls. Square-headed central door opening into rectory with concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having oversailing overlight. Square-headed window openings in shallow camber-headed recesses (ground floor) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings with terracotta hood mouldings over framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing two-over-two timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings in camber-headed recesses (first floor) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing two-over-two timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having pyramidal capping supporting "Fleur-de-Lys"-detailed wrought iron double gates.
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
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3271 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Doughal with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Doughal · Dúchoill
- Area
- 479,491 m² (47.95 ha, 118.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ardamine, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballaghkeen North
- Electoral division
- Ardamine, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ardamine electoral division: 4,410 people in 1,599 households; 70% of households own their home; 59% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 23% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinageeloge, Ballinakill, Ballinatray Upper, Ballydane, Knockroe
- Placenames
- Doughal 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.