Rathdrum

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathdrum, from 1,259 m² to 408,077 m² (40.81 ha, 100.84 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 Rathdrum 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.

• 18 Feb 2014Refused

  Dwellinghouse, detached garage, on-site waste water treatment system, new entrance and all associated site works

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 14/4294

• 15 Dec 2009Conditional

  Construction of a storey-and-a-half dwelling and treatment system

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 09/7907

• 8 Sept 2009Refused

  Construction of storey and a half dwelling and treatment system

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 09/6969

• 15 Feb 2008Conditional

  Single storey dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4796

• 24 Jan 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4317

• 9 Jul 2007Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 07/9426

• 3 May 2007Conditional

  Construction of open slurry tank, dairy wash tank, dungstead, slatted channels, easy feed, milking parlour, dairy, collecting yard and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7496

• 1 Feb 2007Incompleted application

  Construction of open slurry tank, dairy wash tank, dungstead, slatted channels, easy feed, milking parlour, dairy, collecting yard and associated works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4690

• 29 Sept 2006Conditional

  2 no. single storey dwellings

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/11017

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 Rathdrum.

Recorded monuments

• CO045-104 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Shown as circular enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map (diam c. 45m); scarped NE->W, bank W->N. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO054-053 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture on N-facing slope, below a steep incline. Good view WSW->ESE. Centre of site levelled; remnants of earthen banks visible to E and W incorporated into field fence system. Circular area (37.5m E-W) defined SSW->NW by inner bank (H 1m); intervening fosse; outer bank (H 0.8m); outer fosse (D 0.6m): ENE->SE by single curving bank (H 1m): to S by inward facing low scarp where interior was cut into hillslope. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Rathdrum.

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Rathdrum.

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

Name

Rathdrum · Ráth Droma

Area

1,428,952 m² (142.9 ha, 353.1 acres)

Civil parish

Ballynoe, and its townlands

Barony

Kinatalloon

Electoral division

Ballynoe, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballynoe electoral division: 778 people in 261 households; 81% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Garrycaheragh, Glentane, Glentrasna, Glentrasna North, Glentrasna South, Gurteen, Rathdrum

Placenames

Rathdrum 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.