Dromourneen

103 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromourneen, from 3 m² to 472,144 m² (47.21 ha, 116.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 33 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 Dromourneen 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.

• 11 Dec 2024Conditional

  Construct a hay and straw storage shed and carry out all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/684

• 25 Mar 2022Conditional

  (i) retention of extensions to dwelling house, (ii) retention of detached domestic garage/store and associated site works, and (iii) permission for replacement of existing wastewater system

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/213

• 22 Dec 2021Conditional

  Construction of dwelling, installation of wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/899

• 11 Dec 2020Conditional

  Permission for retention of the following to dwelling house: (i) extensions to side and rear of dwelling-house, (ii) installation of solar panels to gable end of house, and (iii) associated site works

  Retention · Cork County Council, 20/724

• 5 Dec 2018Conditional

  Planning retention for domestic garage, with domestic storage overhead, & all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/743

• 6 Jan 2016Conditional

  The upgrade of the existing site entrance at Derreennacno and amendment of Condition 1 of An Bord Pleanala Reference PL 04.216875 (a permission for 13 no. turbines) to specify that the structures should be removed at the expiration of a 25 year period instead of the 20 years permitted. Permission is also sought for the amendment of Condition 4 of An Bord Pleanala Reference PL 88. 235028, (a permission for 6 no. turbines) to specify that the permission is for a period of 25 years from the date of commissioning instead of the 20 years specified in the condition. An environmental impact statement (EIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with this application

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6

• 12 Apr 2013Conditional

  (A) Demolition of two no. cattle cubicle houses and over ground slurry store and construction of new slatted farm building, for the purpose of housing of cattle in lieu of same. (B) Demolition of existing milking parlour and construction of new milking parlour in lieu of same, to include collection yard and soiled water tank (C) Alterations and extensions to existing calving shed (D) All associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/216

• 23 Dec 2009Conditional

  Permission for retention of alterations to boundaries of existing quarry previously permitted under reg. no. 98/1065 and 04/5894 and for permission to continue use of existing quarry for removal of rockfill

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/2208

• 27 Jul 2009Conditional

  Ten year planning permission for a wind farm of up to 6 wind turbines (hub height 64m and rotor diameter of 71m - tip height of 99.5m), access roads, hardstandings, underground cabling, rock borrow pit and ancillary site works - forming an extension to the existing Glanta Commons Windfarm

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/849

• 25 Apr 2008Conditional

  Dwelling house and ancillary detached domestic garage, installation of mini treatment plant system and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/769

• 29 Aug 2007Conditional

  Construct slatted cattle house, including straw bed pens area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2296

• 23 Jul 2007Incompleted application

  Construct slatted cattle house, including straw bed pens area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1982

• 14 May 2007Conditional

  Construction of agricultural slatted house for housing of cattle and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/1269

• 20 Mar 2007Incompleted application

  Construction of agricultural slatted house for housing cattle and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/780

• 2 May 2006Conditional

  Undergroung slurry holding tank and open silage pit at existing farm yard

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/773

• 17 Feb 2006Conditional

  Dwellinghouse & associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/245

• 21 Dec 2005Conditional

  Wind farm to consist of 13 no. wind turbines with blade tip height of up to 100m, electrical substation and control building, 60m high meteorological mast, site entrances, access tracks, hardstandings and ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9586

• 7 Dec 2005Incompleted application

  Modification to windfarm permitted under 02/3281 to include increase in turbine size from 86m tip height to 100m tip height, reduction in no. of turbines from 21no. to 13 no. with subsequent modification of site tracks layout and upgrade of existing site entrances and ancillary structures

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/9038

• 28 Nov 2005Conditional

  Construction of domestic garage/store

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/8757

• 3 Oct 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/7189

• 7 Mar 2005Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1330

• 31 Jan 2005Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/442

• 22 Dec 2004Conditional

  Construction of sunroom extension to side of dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/9516

• 22 Oct 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7908

• 30 Jul 2004Conditional

  Continuation of development of quarry for removal of rockfill material previously permitted under Planning Reg No. W/98/1065

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/5894

The 25 most recent of 47 applications.

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 Dromourneen.

Recorded monuments

• CO118-067 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, atop drumlin. Circular area (40m N-S; 39.8m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.8m), with silted-up external fosse. Break in bank to SE (Wth 0.8m). Interior higher at centre, sloping to sides; crossed by cultivation ridges on NW-SE axis. 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

• CO119-129 Standing stone
  Description

  Beside a stream, in the back garden of a house. A standing stone respected by the line of a field boundary in an area of rough grazing and heath land. The long axis is oriented ENE-WSW. The ground is built up around it but what is above the ground measures 1raz.ing 2m in height. The stone is .7m wide at the top and .85m wide at the bottom. It is .3m deep at the top and .37m at the bottom. and the fence was built up against it. The stone was identified by the landowners Jonathan Harvey and Diana Morrison. Compiled by: Finola Finlay Date of upload: 16 November 2020 Attached image is courtesy of Finola Finlay

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dromourneen.

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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Dromourneen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Dromourneen · Drom Bhoirnín

Area

4,483,073 m² (448.31 ha, 1,107.79 acres)

Civil parish

Caheragh, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (West Division)

Electoral division

Caheragh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Caheragh electoral division: 298 people in 111 households; 90% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghaville, Barryroe, Cullomane East, Cullomane West, Derreennacno, Derryvahalla, Glanaphuca, Gortdromagh, Lackenafasoge, Lognagappul

Placenames

Dromourneen 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.