Drominagore

50 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drominagore, from 28 m² to 318,713 m² (31.87 ha, 78.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Drominagore 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.

• 17 Oct 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission to construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6226

• 7 Jul 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for retention of alterations made to existing 2 storey side extension and front entrance porch to existing dwelling from that permitted under planning reference number 11/5090 and all associated site works

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/5344

• 17 Nov 2023Conditional

  Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 23/6293

• 7 Sept 2022Conditional

  Retention of (1) altered elevations to house including increased ridge heights to side, front and rear, (2) all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 22/6030

• 29 Jul 2022Conditional

  Permission to construct a dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/5797

• 7 Apr 2022Conditional

  A) Retention permission of revised site boundaries to extend residential area beyond permission 00/2004 (B) permission to (i) construct a single storey extension to the west gable of existing dwelling (ii) renovate/alter existing dwelling - alter roof over porch from pitched to flat and elevational changes (iii) construct a domestic shed to rear of dwelling (iv) decommission existing septic tank and install new treatment unit and sand polishing filter and (v) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4775

• 30 Mar 2022Conditional

  (1) the retention of altered elevations of dwelling house to those permitted under planning ref: 96/2848, (2) the construction of a single storey extension to west of dwelling house, (3) the construction of a single story extension to the east of dwelling house, (4) the retention of altered elevations of detached garage to those permitted under planning ref: 96/2848 and (5) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4684

• 10 Mar 2022Incompleted application

  a) Retention of revised site boundaries to extend residential area beyond original permission 00/2004 (b) permission to (i) construct a single storey extension to the west gable of existing dwelling (ii) renovate/ alter existing dwelling - alter roof over porch from pitch roof to flat and elevation changes (iii) construct a domestic shed to rear of dwelling (iv) decommission existing septic tank and install new treatment unit and sand polishing filter and (v) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4532

• 15 Dec 2021Conditional

  Construction of a detached two-storey garage and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/7353

• 15 Jun 2021Withdrawn

  a) Construct a single storey extension to the west gable of existing dwelling b) renovate/alter existing dwelling – alter roof over porch from pitched to flat and elevational changes c) construct a domestic shed to rear of dwelling d) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5658

• 10 May 2021Incompleted application

  a) Construct a single storey extension to the west gable of existing dwelling b) renovate/alter existing dwelling – alter roof over porch from pitched to flat and elevational changes c) construct a domestic shed to rear of dwelling d) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5258

• 17 Aug 2016Conditional

  Construction of domestic garage to side of dwelling and ancillary works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6056

• 8 Jun 2016Conditional

  Retention of: (1) revised site boundaries, (2) entrance as constructed, (3) conservatory to dwelling as constructed, (4) garage as constructed, (5) attic conversion to dwelling including velux windows to front elevation to that granted under Pl. Reg. No. 91/189 and (6) all associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 16/5388

• 3 May 2016Incompleted application

  Retention of: (1) Revised site boundaries, (2) Entrance as constructed, (3) Conservatory as constructed, (4) Garage as constructed, (5) Attic conversion including Velux windows to front elevation to that granted under planning ref: 91/189 and (6) all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 16/5027

• 12 Sept 2014Conditional

  Construction of dwelling, garage, entrance, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5953

• 29 Aug 2014Incompleted application

  Construction of dwellinghouse, garage, entrance, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/5833

• 20 May 2011Conditional

  Retention of existing granny flat and for permission to demolish front porch of existing dwelling, alterations and construction of 2 no. two-storey extensions to same dwelling and construction of a new separate entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/5090

• 27 Oct 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and treatment system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/7448

• 13 Jun 2008Conditional

  Dwelling and installation of treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7288

• 7 Dec 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12918

• 24 May 2007Conditional

  Sunroom extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8069

• 19 Apr 2007Withdrawn

  Dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/7122

• 19 Apr 2007Withdrawn

  Dwelling

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 07/7123

• 14 Mar 2007Conditional

  Alterations and extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6018

• 1 Mar 2007Conditional

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5571

The 25 most recent of 36 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

• CO023-024 Burial ground
  Description

  Marked on 1842 OS 6-inch map as roughly wedge-shaped area (c. 30m NE-SW at N end; c. 40m NE-SW at S end; c. 30m N-S) and named 'Grave Yard'; not named on 1905 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. In pasture, on N side of road. Subrectangular area (28m NW-SE; 30m NE-SW) enclosed on S side by low earthen bank (int. H 0.2m; ext. H 1.15m) curving in SE angle, by substantial bank of earth and stone (H 1.1m) to W, by levelled bank (H 0.4m) to N and by new lane and earthen bank extending N from road, on E side. Interior slightly uneven; large depression in SE corner (9m x 13m; D 0.9m); no visible surface trace of burials or grave markers. Bowman (1934, 412) notes burial ground as 'oval-shaped... surrounded by a fence, at present about 6ft high and 12ft wide at the top in some places'. He also noted large mound ('45ft x 16ft x 4ft high') on W side with hole ('about 9 sq. yards and about 2ft deep') adjacent, said to have been dug by young man looking for buried treasure who died soon after. According to tradition, some of the slain were buried here after the Battle of Knocknanuss (14694) in 1647 (ibid.). 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

• CO023-267 House - vernacular house
  Description

  On N side of road. Front (S) of 5 bays, central door with shallow porch. Gable-ended roof with thatch; central chimney. 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 five-bay single-storey, lobby-entry vernacular house, built c. 1800, having windbreak to front and single-bay lean-to extension to rear. Pitched thatched roof with rendered chimneystack. Corrugated-iron roof to lean-to. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with replacement uPVC windows, and painted render sills. Square-headed door opening to windbreak with replacement uPVC door. Two-bay single-storey outbuilding to west having pitched corrugated-iron roof, painted rubble sandstone walls and square-headed door openings. Painted rendered square-profile piers with replacement metal gates and painted rendered walls to road boundary.

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Drominagore · Dromainnín na nGabhar

Area

1,639,422 m² (163.94 ha, 405.11 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbrin, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Kilbrin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilbrin electoral division: 365 people in 132 households; 85% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonrobin, Coolageela East, Coolmahane, Garranmacgarrett, Garrison

Placenames

Drominagore 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.