Dromduvane
Dromduvane is a townland in the civil parish of Dromdaleague, barony of Carbery West (East Division), Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Drom an Dubhátha.
- Area
- 78.1 ha
- 193 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 8,431 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromduvane, from 283 m² to 312,918 m² (31.29 ha, 77.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Dromduvane 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
4 Feb 2020Conditional
Permission for retention of existing roof-lights to dwelling and a detached garage foundation/floor base as constructed and Permission for (a) change of use of attic space of dwelling to living accommodation including installation of rooflights and a gable window, (b) construction of a domestic garage, (c) construction of a packaged wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/53
31 Jul 2009Conditional
Dwellinghouse, domestic garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/866
18 Mar 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1650
13 Mar 2003Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1096
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 Dromduvane.
Recorded monuments
- CO133-003 Church
Description
On rock outcrop in corner of field. Locally regarded as site of church, from which stones were removed c. 1935. No visible surface trace. 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
- CO133-004001 Burial
Description
Gentle E-facing slope, on berm to S of stone field fence. Flat-topped stone(L 1.36m; 0.62m; 0.42m), pointed to S, aligned N-S. Depression on S side, said to be burial place of priest shot by soldiers. Well (CO133-004002-) to W known as "Tobar an tSagart". 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
- CO133-004002 Ritual site - holy well
Description
Now a pump house, according to local information this was a holy well, called "Tober an tsagart". 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
- CO133-005 Megalithic tomb - wedge tomb
Description
At foot of isolated rock knoll. Ruined gallery (L 3.75m; Wth 0.9m at E), open to W, represented by three overlapping stones to N, one stone to S, inset backstone at E end. Fallen outer-wall stones, traces of mound to S of gallery. (O Nualláin 1989, 135) 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
- CO133-006001 Enclosure
Description
In pasture on W-facing slope. Sub-circular area (diam. c. 30m) cut into hill-slope to N. Interior saucer shaped; defined by scarp (H 1.6m), with internal lip (H 0.4m) to SW and NW; low bank to S. Used as burial ground (CO133-006002-). 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
- CO133-006002 Burial ground
Description
Marked 'Burial ground for children' on OS 6-inch map (1842). In circular enclosure (CO133-006001-). Some clusters of stones may mark burials in interior. Two possible stone-lined graves to E. 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
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dromduvane.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Dromduvane, about 1 in 5 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 Dromduvane.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Dromduvane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Dromduvane · Drom an Dubhátha
- Area
- 780,584 m² (78.06 ha, 192.89 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dromdaleague, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carbery West (East Division)
- Electoral division
- Carrigbaun, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 346 people lived in 147 households in the Carrigbaun electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bohernabredagh, Killahane, Kilscohanagh, Lissane Upper, Tonafora
- Placenames
- Dromduvane 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.