Drummaan West
Townland in the civil parish of Clonrush, barony of Leitrim, Co. Clare; in Irish Droim Meáin Thiar
- Area
- 77.1 ha
- 191 acres
- Land parcels
- 7
- registered freehold, median 64,937 m² (6.49 ha, 16.05 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drummaan West, from 3,230 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres) to 280,703 m² (28.07 ha, 69.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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
No zone of a development plan covers Drummaan West 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Feb 2026Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, detached garage, sewage treatment system, together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660060
7 Feb 2023Conditional
for change of house design (reduce floor area) from that approved under planning ref 22/198. Minor alterations to site layout to reflect above and connect to Waste water treatment system already approved by planning ref 22/198 and all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 2359
7 Mar 2022Conditional
the construction of a dwelling house, garage, new entrance, waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22198
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 Drummaan West.
Recorded monuments
- CL021A008 Castle - unclassified
Description
See attached document with details from Risteárd Ua Cróinín and Martin Breen, The Castles and Tower-houses of Co. Clare (unpublished report). Uploaded courtesy of R. Ua Cróinín and M. Breen. Date of upload: 8 December 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drummaan West.
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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Drummaan West.
- 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 Drummaan West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Drummaan West · Droim Meáin Thiar
- Area
- 771,457 m² (77.15 ha, 190.63 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonrush, and its townlands
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Electoral division
- Drummaan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Drummaan electoral division: 651 people in 251 households; 79% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cappantruhaun, Clonrush, Cloonmohaun, Drummaan East, Drummaan South, Lakyle
- Placenames
- Drummaan West 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.