Drumgallon

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumgallon, from 60 m² to 130,472 m² (13.05 ha, 32.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Drumgallon 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.

• 28 Oct 2020Conditional

  of a dependent relative accommodation, domestic garage and a lean to storage shed, and PERMISSION to upgrade sewerage treatment system and percolation drains and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20480

• 11 Dec 2018Conditional

  to carry out the following alterations to existing dwelling house: (1) Renovate existing cottage to a habitable standard, (2) Construct new single storey extension to the rear, (3) Upgrade the existing septic tank to a mechanical wastewater treatment system & percolation area and (4) All associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18515

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drumgallon.

Recorded monuments

• CV021-027 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on the summit of a high drumlin hill. Site has been levelled and apart from a kink in the field boundary at SE there are no surface remains. 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

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumgallon.

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

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumgallon.

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.

No address of the register names Drumgallon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Drumgallon · Droim Galláin

Area

700,739 m² (70.07 ha, 173.16 acres)

Civil parish

Drung, and its townlands

Barony

Tullygarvey

Electoral division

Drung, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Drung electoral division: 541 people in 184 households; 92% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghnadaragan, Cordevlis, Cornadimpan Glebe, Drumhillagh, Drumlane, Drumrane, Kilnacross, Lisgannon

Placenames

Drumgallon 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.