# Dromlough, Co. Cork: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmichael, barony of Carbery East (West Division), Co. Cork; in Irish Drom Locha. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,007,487 m² (100.75 ha, 248.96 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 14,857 m² (1.49 ha, 3.67 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmichael, https://everytownland.com/cork/parish/kilmichael.md - Barony: Carbery East (West Division) - Electoral division: Coolmountain, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 435 people lived in 156 households in the Coolmountain electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cork, https://everytownland.com/cork.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/9828 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 42442 - Centre: latitude 51.784386, longitude -9.129434 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromlough, from 218 m² to 328,642 m² (32.86 ha, 81.21 acres); 13 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2335684: 328,642 m² (32.86 ha, 81.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335684.md - Parcel 2147517: 255,945 m² (25.59 ha, 63.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2147517.md - Parcel 2335685: 201,520 m² (20.15 ha, 49.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335685.md - Parcel 2335680: 80,802 m² (8.08 ha, 19.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335680.md - Parcel 2335683: 64,538 m² (6.45 ha, 15.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335683.md - Parcel 2335678: 25,260 m² (2.53 ha, 6.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335678.md - Parcel 3558531: 15,266 m² (1.53 ha, 3.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3558531.md - Parcel 2335679: 14,448 m² (1.44 ha, 3.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335679.md - Parcel 2335676: 12,720 m² (1.27 ha, 3.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335676.md - Parcel 2338887: 5,815 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2338887.md - Parcel 2335681: 5,358 m² (0.54 ha, 1.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335681.md - Parcel 2335682: 4,209 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335682.md - Parcel 3557391: 2,037 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3557391.md - Parcel 2335677: 218 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2335677.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Dromlough in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 8 applications, newest first. - 19 Nov 2009, Cork County Council 09/2112: Withdrawn. Permission. Construction of dwellinghouse, garage, new vehicular entrance, installation of a small treatment plant and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=09/2112 - 23 Oct 2009, Cork County Council 09/2025: Incompleted application. Permission. Dwellinghouse, garage, new vehicular entrance, installation of a small treatment plant and associated site works. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=09/2025 - 20 Dec 2000, Cork County Council 00/7718: Refused. Permission. Dwelling & garage. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/7718 - 29 Aug 2000, Cork County Council 00/5248: Refused. Outline permission. Dwelling House. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/5248 - 16 Aug 2000, Cork County Council 00/4999: New application. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/4999 - 16 Aug 2000, Cork County Council 00/5000: New application. Outline permission. Dwellinghouse. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=00/5000 - 12 May 1999, Cork County Council 99/2439: Conditional. Permission. Dwellinghouse with garage & conservatory. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=99/2439 - 3 Mar 1999, Cork County Council 99/1003: Conditional. Permission. Dwelling. File: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/corkcoco/application-details/?ref=99/1003 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Dromlough. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CO093-046: Barrow - ring-barrow, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO093-046----. In rough grazing 54m E of Caha River. Circular area (6.7m N-S; 6.6m E-W) enclosed by fosse (D 0.45m) with external earthen bank (H 0.40m). Entrance (Wth c.1m) with causeway across fosse at SE. Interior level with small depression (diam. 1m; D 0.25m) in SE quadrant. Natural platform adjoins bank from SE->SSE. 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 - CO093-047: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO093-047----. In pasture, atop crest of hillock. Circular area (23m N-S; 23.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen stone-faced bank (int. H 0.3m; ext. H 2m). Large slabs, set on edge, act as external facing. Bank, to W and N, incorporated into field fence system and topped by stone wall. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dromlough. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Dromlough, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, 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 Dromlough. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cork/dromlough.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cork/dromlough.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cork/dromlough.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Dromlough with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork: https://everytownland.com/cork.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cooranig: https://everytownland.com/cork/cooranig.md - Crushterra: https://everytownland.com/cork/crushterra.md - Dromdeegy: https://everytownland.com/cork/dromdeegy.md - Farrannahineeny: https://everytownland.com/cork/farrannahineeny.md - Inchincurka: https://everytownland.com/cork/inchincurka.md - Knockariblihane: https://everytownland.com/cork/knockariblihane.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cork/dromlough - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cork/dromlough