# Drumerkillew, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kildrumsherdan, barony of Tullygarvey, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,278,364 m² (227.84 ha, 563 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 28,006 m² (2.8 ha, 6.92 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kildrumsherdan, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/kildrumsherdan.md - Barony: Tullygarvey - Electoral division: Tullyvin East, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 609 people lived in 171 households in the Tullyvin East electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/5414 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 20882 - Centre: latitude 54.027086, longitude -7.125506 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumerkillew, from 128 m² to 156,098 m² (15.61 ha, 38.57 acres); 33 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 482965: 156,098 m² (15.61 ha, 38.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/482965.md - Parcel 5174817: 152,469 m² (15.25 ha, 37.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5174817.md - Parcel 477059: 131,528 m² (13.15 ha, 32.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/477059.md - Parcel 435975: 130,267 m² (13.03 ha, 32.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435975.md - Parcel 476712: 126,287 m² (12.63 ha, 31.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/476712.md - Parcel 4897757: 122,568 m² (12.26 ha, 30.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4897757.md - Parcel 435978: 121,351 m² (12.14 ha, 29.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435978.md - Parcel 483292: 120,952 m² (12.1 ha, 29.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483292.md - Parcel 474409: 115,743 m² (11.57 ha, 28.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/474409.md - Parcel 3576859: 113,481 m² (11.35 ha, 28.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3576859.md - Parcel 435977: 108,368 m² (10.84 ha, 26.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435977.md - Parcel 435982: 105,798 m² (10.58 ha, 26.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435982.md - Parcel 435980: 94,228 m² (9.42 ha, 23.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435980.md - Parcel 486649: 92,022 m² (9.2 ha, 22.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/486649.md - Parcel 483294: 71,932 m² (7.19 ha, 17.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483294.md - Parcel 435976: 58,377 m² (5.84 ha, 14.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435976.md - Parcel 435979: 48,794 m² (4.88 ha, 12.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435979.md - Parcel 483288: 42,465 m² (4.25 ha, 10.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483288.md - Parcel 489830: 35,910 m² (3.59 ha, 8.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/489830.md - Parcel 435974: 33,938 m² (3.39 ha, 8.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435974.md - Parcel 478947: 32,973 m² (3.3 ha, 8.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/478947.md - Parcel 483089: 30,206 m² (3.02 ha, 7.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483089.md - Parcel 437618: 28,006 m² (2.8 ha, 6.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/437618.md - Parcel 483293: 25,705 m² (2.57 ha, 6.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483293.md - Parcel 435981: 23,518 m² (2.35 ha, 5.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435981.md - Parcel 435723: 23,399 m² (2.34 ha, 5.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435723.md - Parcel 459266: 20,592 m² (2.06 ha, 5.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/459266.md - Parcel 435205: 20,210 m² (2.02 ha, 4.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435205.md - Parcel 480227: 19,521 m² (1.95 ha, 4.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480227.md - Parcel 450056: 16,960 m² (1.7 ha, 4.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/450056.md - Parcel 483295: 10,002 m² (1 ha, 2.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483295.md - Parcel 442229: 9,386 m² (0.94 ha, 2.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442229.md - Parcel 5604743: 4,903 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5604743.md - Parcel 482959: 4,462 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/482959.md - Parcel 5117034: 3,794 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5117034.md - Parcel 3029152: 3,638 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3029152.md - Parcel 483090: 3,588 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483090.md - Parcel 470448: 3,509 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/470448.md - Parcel 483290: 3,354 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483290.md - Parcel 483088: 3,079 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483088.md - Parcel 435983: 2,991 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435983.md - Parcel 3031330: 2,623 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3031330.md - Parcel 466172: 1,385 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/466172.md - Parcel 483289: 202 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/483289.md - Parcel 436595: 128 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/436595.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Drumerkillew in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 2 Apr 2025, Cavan County Council 2560143: Conditional. Permission. 1) To RETAIN 2 no. walled silage pits and a slatted shed with underground slurry storage tanks. 2) To construct a Slatted shed with underground slurry storage tanks, and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560143/0 - 19 Dec 2018, Cavan County Council 18540: Refused. Permission, 1 home. to demolish existing hay shed building and erect fully serviced 2 storey dwelling with entrance, sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/18540/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drumerkillew. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CV022-017: Megalithic tomb - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV022-017----. There is no trace of a structure at the site now. According to the OS Memoirs for County Cavan there was a 'Giant's Grave' 40 feet(c. 12.2m) long and 12 feet (c. 3.65m) wide narrowing to 4 feet (c. 1.2m) here in the 1830s. This may have been a megalithic tomb. (de Valera and Ó Nualláin 1972, 138, No. 10; OS Memoir, Kildrumsherdan parish, County Cavan) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumerkillew. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Drumerkillew, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumerkillew. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumerkillew.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumerkillew.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumerkillew.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drumerkillew with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan: https://everytownland.com/cavan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Aghnaglogh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/aghnaglogh-20054.md - Binbane: https://everytownland.com/cavan/binbane.md - Bindoo: https://everytownland.com/cavan/bindoo.md - Corgreagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/corgreagh-20434.md - Cornabeagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cornabeagh.md - Cornamucklagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cornamucklagh-20513.md - Corravoggy: https://everytownland.com/cavan/corravoggy.md - Cullin: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cullin.md - Drumhurt: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumhurt.md - Drumleague: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumleague.md - Greaghnacross: https://everytownland.com/cavan/greaghnacross.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumerkillew - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/drumerkillew