Drummanneen
Townland in the civil parish of Inchicronan, barony of Bunratty Upper, Co. Clare; in Irish Drom Mainín
- Area
- 102.7 ha
- 254 acres
- Land parcels
- 118
- registered freehold, median 314 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
118 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drummanneen, from 7 m² to 204,360 m² (20.44 ha, 50.5 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 43 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Crusheen Settlement Plan, Clare · 86 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
Crusheen Settlement Plan, Clare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
Crusheen Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community (Community facilities)
Crusheen Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Residential Reserve
Crusheen Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Crusheen Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - N2.2Utilities (Wastewater)
Crusheen Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Buffer Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Crusheen Settlement Plan, Clare · 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 Jun 2025Conditional
for the construction of a silage storage slab and run off tank
Permission · Clare County Council, 2560381
12 Jun 2025N/a
for the construction of a silage storage slab and run off tank
Permission · Clare County Council, 2560352
6 Jan 2025Refused
to extend the appropriate period of Planning Permission P19/782 the development will consist of; (A) construction of 20 residential units comprising of: 4 no. 2 storey 4 bedroom detached units; 2 no. 1 storey 3 bedroom detached units; 2 no. 2 storey 4 bedroom semi-detached units and 12 no. 2 storey 3 bedroom semi-detached units. (B) The proposed development also includes public realm landscaping including shared public open space and public lighting, (C) provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services and connections ancillary to the residential development, (D) pedestrian access, vehicular access, new footpath and zebra pedestrian crossing from the Ballinruan Road, Crusheen, as well as all associated site development works and services. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
Extension of duration · Clare County Council, 251
7 Feb 2024Conditional
of the two storey extension to rear of dwelling house
Retention · Clare County Council, 2435
24 Oct 2022Conditional
for development which will consist of the construction of a single storey dwelling house, garage, a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22961
30 Nov 2021Conditional
for development which will consist of revised house designs on the following sites to that previously granted under planning Ref. P21-53 (sites 1-13 inclusive) (site 17) (sites 20-26 inclusive) (site 27) 22 no. total of revised house designs
Permission, 22 homes · Clare County Council, 211272
4 Nov 2021Conditional
the development which will consist of the construction of a single storey dwelling house, garage, a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 211160
17 Jun 2021Conditional
to construct a new dwelling house and garage complete with a new entrance, sewage treatment system and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21633
26 May 2021N/a
to construct a new dwelling house and garage complete with a new entrance, sewage treatment system and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21520
6 Apr 2021Unconditional
to extend the appropriate period of a planning permission for P16-113 for Permission to 1) Demolish 2 no single storey flat roof extensions to the rear of the existing Crusheen Community Centre building, 2) Carry out upgrading works to the existing Crusheen Community Centre building and 3) To construct a new single storey extension and associated ancillary site works
Extension of duration · Clare County Council, 21302
1 Feb 2021Conditional
for development which will consist of the construction of the following (a) 1 no. mixed use building consisting of 4 no. retail outlets and 4 no. office units (b) 24 no. two storey and 5 no. single storey dwelling houses (c) all ancillary site works and connection to public services
Permission, 29 homes · Clare County Council, 2153
8 Dec 2020Conditional
for the following development 1) Change the design of the single storey extension previously granted under planning permission reference No: P16/113 with all necessary ancillary site works; and 2) Carry out minor internal changes to the upgrading works granted under planning permission reference no: P16/113 to the existing Crusheen Community Centre building
Permission · Clare County Council, 20928
10 Jul 2020Conditional
the development will consist of the construction of a canopy over a portion of the forecourt of the existing shop and fuel station
Permission · Clare County Council, 20471
21 Oct 2019Conditional
(Reference No P19-98), to construct a dwelling house and garage with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works
Permission consequent, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19799
11 Oct 2019Conditional
the development will consist of; (A) Construction of 20 residential units comprising of: 4 no. 2 storey 4 bedroom detached units; 2 no. 1 storey 3 bedroom detached units; 2 no. 2 storey 4 bedroom semi-detached units and 12 no. 2 storey 3 bedroom semi-detached units. (B) The proposed development also includes public realm landscaping including shared public open space and public lighting, (C) provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services and connections ancillary to the residental development, (D) pedestrian access, vehicular access, new footpath and zebra pedestrian crossing from the Ballinraun Road, Crusheen, as well as all associated site development works and services. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
Permission, 20 homes · Clare County Council, 19782
14 Feb 2019Conditional
to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works
Outline permission · Clare County Council, 1998
30 Nov 2017Conditional
To erect an extension to dwelling- house and all associated site works.
Permission · Clare County Council, 17932
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
- Special Protection Area: Slieve Aughty Mountains SPA 004168
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Inchicronan Lough 000038
Recorded monuments
- CL018-044 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL018-045 Ritual site - holy well
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL018-046 Ritual site - holy well
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL026-021 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on the summit of a broad oval NE-SW ridge. Listed as 'Enclosure' in the SMR (1992) and the RMP (1996). A circular grass-covered area (diam. 28m N-S; 26m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.2-0.6m S-N) merging into a natural slope (H 2.8m) at E. There is no visible fosse, but the entrance may have been at SSW where the scarp is lowest (H 0.2m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 3 May 2017
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drummanneen.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drummanneen.
- 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 Drummanneen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Drummanneen · Drom Mainín
- Area
- 1,026,826 m² (102.68 ha, 253.73 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inchicronan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bunratty Upper
- Electoral division
- Crusheen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Crusheen electoral division: 1,080 people in 379 households; 87% of households own their home; 60% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygassan, Ballynagranagh, Cloonmoney, Crusheen, Drumumna, Gortaficka
- Placenames
- Drummanneen 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.