Dromgownagh
Townland in the civil parish of Inishcarra, barony of Muskerry East, Co. Cork; in Irish Drom Gamhnach
- Area
- 81.1 ha
- 200 acres
- Land parcels
- 13
- registered freehold, median 2,769 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromgownagh, from 64 m² to 156,560 m² (15.66 ha, 38.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Dromgownagh 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
24 Jul 2025Grant with conditions
Permission for a dwelling house, an effluent treatment system and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5477
10 May 2017Conditional
To construct new single storey extension to dwellinghouse at side (south facing side), new two storey extension at rear (west facing side), new two storey porch extension at front (east facing side), additional windows at north facing elevation at ground and first floor, two new dormer roof windows at front elevation, new re-located site entrance to replace existing site entrance, minor alterations and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5143
4 Apr 2017Incompleted application
To construct new single storey extension to dwelling house at side (South facing side), new two storey extension at rear (West facing side), new two storey porch extension at front (East facing side), additional windows at North facing elevation at ground and first floor, two new dormer roof windows at front elevation, new re-located site entrance to replace existing site entrance, minor alterations and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4795
7 Oct 2016Conditional
The construction of a single storey dwelling, installation of a waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6488
29 Sept 2016Conditional
To construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6422
6 Jul 2016Incompleted application
Retention of single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling & domestic garage along with alterations to existing elevations, complete with new effluent treatment system, percolation area & ancillary site works.
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/5681
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 Dromgownagh.
Recorded monuments
- CO072-026 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, overlooking Dripsey River valley to S. Circular area (diam. 41m) defined by earthen bank (H 1.5m). Bank stone-faced externally with recessed steps in NE section. Interior once planted with coniferous trees (1938 OS 6-inch map); now grass-covered. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO072-027 Standing stone
Description
Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps. Shown as single standing stone on 1938 OS 6-inch map. Removed; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Dromgownagh.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Dromgownagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Dromgownagh · Drom Gamhnach
- Area
- 811,021 m² (81.1 ha, 200.41 acres)
- Civil parish
- Inishcarra, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Electoral division
- Dripsey, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Agharinagh, Berrings, Kilblaffer, Magooly
- Placenames
- Dromgownagh on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.