Dromahoe

66 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromahoe, from 261 m² to 453,221 m² (45.32 ha, 111.99 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Dromahoe 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.

• 21 Nov 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a new detached single storey dwelling house, detached single storey garage, the installation of a bored well, wastewater treatment system & percolation area, creation of a new site entrance from a public road and all assocaited site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6538

• 11 Oct 2024Conditional

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by septic tank and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5914

• 19 Sept 2024Incompleted application

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by septic tank and percolation area

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/5773

• 17 May 2023Conditional

  The construction of a dry storage shed and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4998

• 5 Aug 2021Conditional

  Retention of (a) domestic entrance serving existing dwelling house, (b) wastewater treatment unit and percolation area as constructed, (c) alterations to existing roadside boundary ditch and (d) beech hedgerow to roadside boundary ditch.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 21/6163

• 25 Jun 2021Incompleted application

  Retention of (a) domestic entrance serving existing dwelling house (b) wastewater treatment unit and percolation area as constructed (c) alterations to existing roadside boundary ditch and (d) beech hedgerow to roadside boundary ditch.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 21/5777

• 11 Dec 2020Conditional

  To construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6798

• 26 Sept 2018Conditional

  Retain as constructed store for storage of tools attached to side of existing saw mill.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6538

• 6 Jun 2018Conditional

  Retain extension as constructed to the rear of existing dwelling house including all associated siteworks.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/5465

• 16 May 2018Incompleted application

  Retention of store as constructed for the storage of tools attached to side of existing saw mill.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/5251

• 28 Mar 2018Incompleted application

  Retain as constructed extension to side of existing saw mill.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/4762

• 6 Oct 2017Conditional

  Construction of a split level, single and two storey dwelling with garage/shed, new site entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6611

• 30 Mar 2015Conditional

  Permission for alterations to elevations and change of use of GAA dressing rooms and meeting room to dwelling house and attached stables and Permission for Retention for separate dung stead

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/4618

• 4 Mar 2015Incompleted application

  Alterations to elevations and change of use of GAA dressing rooms and meeting room to dwellinghouse and attached stables, and permission for retention of separate dungstead

  Retention · Cork County Council, 15/4419

• 29 Aug 2012Incompleted application

  Retention of extension as constructed to the rear of existing dwellinghouse including all associated siteworks

  Retention · Cork County Council, 12/5857

• 26 Oct 2011Incompleted application

  Retention of extension as constructed to the rear of existing dwelling house including all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 11/6284

• 23 Nov 2010Conditional

  Retention of front porch extension and first floor rear extension to existing dwellinghouse with all associated site works and services

  Retention · Cork County Council, 10/8550

• 4 Aug 2010Incompleted application

  Retention of existing front porch extension to existing dwelling house, and associated site works & services

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5970

• 25 May 2010Incompleted application

  Retention of porch to front elevation of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5279

• 12 May 2010Conditional

  Construction of domestic garage/carport and private domestic stables with feed bay and tack room adjacent to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5140

• 27 Apr 2010Incompleted application

  Retention of porch to front elevation of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5002

• 21 Dec 2009Refused

  Dwellinghouse, detached domestic garage, installation of waste water treatment unit and all associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 09/7997

• 23 Oct 2009Conditional

  Detached garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7426

• 19 Oct 2009Incompleted application

  Dwelling house, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit & associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 09/7360

• 15 Sept 2009Incompleted application

  Detached garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7048

The 25 most recent of 48 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

• CO030-139 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In rough grazing. Circular mound of burnt material (10m N-S; 10m E-W; H 1.4m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO030-220 House - vernacular house
  Description

  On W side of laneway. Front (E) of 6 bays, off-centre door to right with shallow porch. Hipped roof with thatch, chimney off-centre to right. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

• House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached six-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1800, having recent extension to rear and windbreak to front. Hipped thatched roof with rendered chimneystack. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed window openings having render surrounds and replacement uPVC windows. Few openings to rear elevation. Square-headed door opening to rendered windbreak having replacement uPVC door. Multiple-bay outbuildings to north and north-east set around rectangular yard with access laneway, and having pitched corrugated-iron roofs, painted rendered walls and square-headed openings with corrugated-iron doors. Corrugated-iron barn to yard. Painted rendered boundary walls terminating in square-plan piers with pyamidal caps having ball finials and timber double-leaf gate. Wrouight-iron pedestrian gate between house and farmyard.

• Ardnagreine House, house, 1900–1920 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1910, having flat roofed single-bay return to rear and recent single-storey extension to rear of return. Pitched slate roof having decorative terracotta ridge tiles and rendered chimneystacks with terracotta chimney pots and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls with painted plinth course. Square-headed window openings having timber sliding sash windows, tripartite one-over-one pane to facade and two-over-two pane single windows to rear, with painted stone sills. Replacement uPVC windows to return. Square-headed entrance doorway having decoratively half-glazed timber door flanked by fixed timber sidelights. Curved entrance gateway having painted rendered walls, square-plan inner and outer piers with caps and decorative cast-iron double-leaf gates and wrought-iron pedestrian gate.This pleasant middle sized late nineteenth century house is recessed from the road in landscaped grounds. The building retains numerous interesting features such as timber sliding sash windows, some cast-iron rainwater goods and terracotta chimney pots. The central door is highlighted by the flanking sidelights.Owner would like copy of bookNot on OS1, nor is it on 1870 map held privately in the house.

• Colthurst Bridge, bridge, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Five-arch road bridge, built 1880, over River Blackwater. Snecked rock-faced limestone walls and parapets with limestone copings, tooled limestone string courses over arches. Segmental arches with tooled limestone voussoirs and V-cutwaters with rock-faced course at impost level of arches. Limestone plaque to parapet in form of shield.

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

At the centre of the townland of Dromahoe, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Dromahoe.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.

• Dromahoe, Dromagh7 sales

Name

Dromahoe · Drom Dhá Thuath

Area

2,274,848 m² (227.48 ha, 562.13 acres)

Civil parish

Dromtarriff, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Rosnalee, the unit of the census

Census 2022

380 people lived in 146 households in the Rosnalee electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Boolymore, Dromagh, Dromskehy, Ducleagh, Island-Dahill, Killetragh, Knockcahill, Rathcool

Placenames

Dromahoe 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.