Bomany, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Small holding with development potential…
Located just 4km from Letterkenny Town Centre, this c. 3.8 acre parcel of land is ideally positioned within the quiet townlands of Ballyconnell / Bomany.
The property previously benefitted from planning permission and is now being offered for sale as seen, presenting an opportunity for prospective purchasers to seek planning permission, subject to the necessary approvals.
The lands may also be of interest to local farmers or adjoining landowners seeking to extend their existing holdings.
- 3.8 acre parcel in a quiet rural setting
- Just 4km from Letterkenny Town Centre
- Previously granted planning permission (now lapsed)
- Potential for future planning (subject to approval)
- Suitable for local farmers or adjoining landowners seeking to expand holdings
Letterkenny (pop 22,500) is the largest town in County Donegal and the north west with an impressive range of education, sports and recreation facilities to prove it. Offering a modern transport infrastructure with easy access to Derry, Buncrana and Sligo, Letterkenny is home to a growing number of multinational Fintech, Medtech and Healthcare companies, providing significant employment. The town is also home to Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH), an acute general and maternity hospital with a staff of 2,400 and the third level Atlantic Technology University, with a student population of almost 5,000.
Founded as a market town in the 17th century and steeped in history, the spire of the impressive St Eunan’s Cathedral, built on the site of an ancient castle, has dominated the skyline for over 120 years, prompting Letterkenny to be dubbed the Cathedral Town while the Donegal County Museum, home to a vast collection of historical artefacts and archives, is housed in what was once part of the 19th century workhouse. Much of the town’s vibrant arts and culture scene revolves around An Grianán Theatre and The Regional Cultural Centre, between them providing a year-round eclectic programme of theatre, music, dance, film, fine art and comedy to cater for all tastes.
The town also boasts an 8-screen movie theatre and hosts an annual international arts festival, a busking festival, several music festivals, a literary festival and even an OktoberFest!
When it comes to sport, Letterkenny has its own GAA, Football, Rugby and Golf Clubs and is home to an annual international car rally. Fitness and leisure enthusiasts will find a choice of indoor and outdoor pursuits to suit their needs.
The town boasts Donegal’s only multi-denominational Educate Together primary school and an Irish language primary and post-primary school, as well as an excellent range of pre-school, primary and post primary schools, making it an ideal family location.
A former Tidy Towns winner, Letterkenny also offers great places to shop, eat and some of the best traditional pubs in Co Donegal while its central location on the Wild Atlantic Way offers easy access to the Donegal’s spectacular mountains, coastline and Glenveagh National Park with over 15,000 hectares of wilderness in the Derryveagh mountains is practically on your doorstep.
By putting the Eircode F92 WKV7 into Google maps on your smart phone the app will direct interested parties to the property beside the parcel of land.
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