Dromdrasdil

112 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromdrasdil, from 117 m² to 505,420 m² (50.54 ha, 124.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Dromdrasdil 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.

• 10 Sept 2025Conditional permission

  To construct extension to existing dwelling; to replace existing septic tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5859

• 4 Sept 2025Conditional permission

  Construct extension to dwelling and permission to replace septic tank and all associated site work

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5793

• 18 Jul 2025Incompleted application

  To construct extension to dwelling and permission to replace septic tank and all associated site work

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/398

• 22 Dec 2017Conditional

  Demolition of an existing outbuilding for the construction of a dwelling with associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/833

• 4 Mar 2014Conditional

  Construct a bungalow with integrated ancillary granny flat, detached garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/163

• 10 Jan 2014Incompleted application

  Permission to construct bungalow with integrated ancillary granny flat, detached garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/19

• 20 Dec 2013Incompleted application

  Construct bungalow with integrated ancillary granny flat, detached garage and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/708

• 26 Oct 2007Conditional

  Dwelling and domestic garage and install a domestic treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2751

• 23 Jul 2007Conditional

  Construction of domestic garage incorporating greenhouse and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1983

• 18 May 2007Refused

  To construct a dwelling and domestic garage with assoicated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1303

• 15 Jan 2007Conditional

  Construct cattle house with slatted tank, cattle crush with holding yard and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/90

• 30 Nov 2006Incompleted application

  Construct cattle house with slatted tank, cattle crush with holding yard and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/2558

• 9 Aug 2006Refused

  Dwelling and garage

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/1567

• 4 Sept 2002Conditional

  Demolition of garage & construction of granny flat

  Permission · Cork County Council, 02/3903

• 20 Aug 1999Conditional

  Dwellinghouse & treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/4572

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 Dromdrasdil.

Recorded monuments

• CO107-007 Burial mound
  Description

  Reclaimed pasture broken by rock outcrop, S bank of River Bandon. Earthen mound (diam. 7.5m; H 0.75m) with a depression (D 0.45m) in centre; two upright stones (H 0.61m and H 0.53m) at edge of depression to E, which according to local information mark burials. Locally referred to as "The Graves". The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO107-008 Stone row
  Description

  On small patch of pasture, on rocky ridge, in broad shallow valley of Bandon river. Row of four stones, aligned NE-SW, and 5.5m in overall length. NE stone is 0.85m L, 0.3m T and 1.2m H. Next stone, 0.4m to SW, is 0.75m L, 0.4m T and 1m H. Third stone, 0.5m further to SW, is 0.75m L, 0.2m T and 1.75m H. SW and tallest stone, 1.15m from last, is 1.1m L, 0.4m T and 2.1m H. (Ó Nualláin, 1988, 236, no. 41) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 12/1971).

• CO107-009 Enclosure
  Description

  In rough grazing on N-facing slope. Circular area (12.5m E-W; 12.4m N-S) enclosed by scarp (H 1.6m) NW->NE; earthen bank (H 1.2m) NE->NW. Bank overgrown and dumped with field clearance stones. Break (Wth 5m) to SSW. Possible fosse (D 0.25m) outside bank to W. Interior slopes downhill to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO107-010001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on gentle E-facing slope. Roughly circular area (20m N-S; 24m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 0.9m); shallow external fosse to W, N and E. Boulders dumped on bank to SSW; gap (Wth 1.4m) to SE, defined on W side by large boulder. Interior planted with conifers; raised slightly on N and E side to compensate for hillslope; souterrain (CO107-01002-) in SW quadrant. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO107-010002 Souterrain
  Description

  According to local information, stone flags uncovered in SW quadrant of ringfort (CO107-01001-) may have formed roof of chamber. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO107-066 Graveyard
  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.

• CO107-066001 Church
  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.

• CO107-067 Stone row
  Description

  Within a mature coniferous wood, to the W of Coolkellure Lake. A row of six stones, aligned NE-SW, measures 5.5m in overall length. The NE stone (0.4m x 0.4m; H 0.46m) is situated 0.6m from the second stone (1.08m x 0.44m; H 1.07m) at the SW. The third stone (0.66m x 0.35m; H 0.78m) is located 0.2m to the SW. The fourth stone (0.21m x 0.25m; H 0.66m) stands 0.15m to the SW of the third stone. The fifth stone (0.45m x 0.15m; H 0.8m) is 0.25m to the SW of the previous stone. The sixth stone (0.8m x 0.6m; H 1.05) is 0.7m to the SW of the fifth stone. All stones are largely covered with moss and are surrounded by forest debris. Smaller quartz stones have been placed on top of the second and third stones. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

Architectural heritage

• St. Edmund's Church of Ireland Church, church/chapel, 1860–1865 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding Gothic Revival Church of Ireland church, built 1863, comprising three-bay nave with lower single-bay chancel to north, two-stage crenulated tower to south, entrance porch to south-east and vestry to north-west. Pitched slate roofs with corbels, concrete coping, finial and cast-iron rainwater goods. Parapet and finials to tower. Snecked limestone and sandstone walls with limestone buttresses and rusticated quoins. String courses to tower. Single, paired and triple pointed arch openings, quatrefoil openings and square-headed openings, with leaded pane and stained glass windows, having sandstone sills and block-and-start and rendered surrounds. Paired pointed arch openings to tower having trefoils above, set in sandstone pointed arch surrounds with hood mouldings. Pointed arch openings with timber battened single and double-leaf doors, stone steps and hood moulding terminating in gargoyles. Located in graveyard.

• School, 1855–1875 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached two-bay single-storey with dormer attic former school, built c.1865, now in use as private house. Four-bay double-height and two-storey to side elevations. Pitched artificial slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted and rendered walls with rendered quoins. Square-headed openings with paired one-over-one timber sliding sash windows to gabled dormers. Nine-over-nine and twelve-over-twelve timber sliding sash windows to side elevations, with chamfered render block-and-start surrounds. Pointed arch door opening with timber battened door, concrete step and chamfered render block-and-start surround.

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 Dromdrasdil, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Dromdrasdil · Drom Drastail

Area

4,706,241 m² (470.62 ha, 1,162.94 acres)

Civil parish

Fanlobbus, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery East (West Division)

Electoral division

Garrown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

311 people lived in 107 households in the Garrown electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Annees, Carrigskullihy, Coolkellure, Cullenagh, Derragh, Derrynacaheragh, Farnanes, Keenrath

Placenames

Dromdrasdil 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.