# Drumcannon, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Donaghmore, barony of Raphoe South, Co. Donegal; in Irish Droim Ceanannáin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,020,565 m² (102.06 ha, 252.19 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,801 m² (0.58 ha, 1.43 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Donaghmore, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/donaghmore.md - Barony: Raphoe South - Electoral division: Gleneely, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,672 people lived in 557 households in the Gleneely electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/16400 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 51023 - Centre: latitude 54.774028, longitude -7.669425 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumcannon, from 134 m² to 160,972 m² (16.1 ha, 39.78 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1357728: 160,972 m² (16.1 ha, 39.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1357728.md - Parcel 1359000: 135,799 m² (13.58 ha, 33.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1359000.md - Parcel 1359001: 120,191 m² (12.02 ha, 29.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1359001.md - Parcel 1358993: 110,774 m² (11.08 ha, 27.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1358993.md - Parcel 1358991: 95,457 m² (9.55 ha, 23.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1358991.md - Parcel 1386214: 91,520 m² (9.15 ha, 22.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1386214.md - Parcel 1304283: 55,659 m² (5.57 ha, 13.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1304283.md - Parcel 1304281: 50,735 m² (5.07 ha, 12.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1304281.md - Parcel 5164988: 41,449 m² (4.14 ha, 10.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5164988.md - Parcel 1301380: 29,465 m² (2.95 ha, 7.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1301380.md - Parcel 1321348: 23,702 m² (2.37 ha, 5.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1321348.md - Parcel 1359003: 23,296 m² (2.33 ha, 5.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1359003.md - Parcel 1304275: 22,063 m² (2.21 ha, 5.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1304275.md - Parcel 1359002: 21,207 m² (2.12 ha, 5.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1359002.md - Parcel 1304282: 6,536 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1304282.md - Parcel 1315103: 5,067 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1315103.md - Parcel 1304280: 4,085 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1304280.md - Parcel 1365521: 3,985 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1365521.md - Parcel 3132465: 2,662 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3132465.md - Parcel 3131426: 2,495 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3131426.md - Parcel 3131495: 2,484 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3131495.md - Parcel 2976401: 2,385 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2976401.md - Parcel 3098598: 2,223 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3098598.md - Parcel 3098692: 2,026 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3098692.md - Parcel 4903421: 2,006 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4903421.md - Parcel 1331646: 1,989 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1331646.md - Parcel 6102817: 1,604 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6102817.md - Parcel 1393770: 963 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1393770.md - Parcel 3132425: 173 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3132425.md - Parcel 1358992: 134 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1358992.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Drumcannon 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 23 Aug 2019, Donegal County Council 1951294: Conditional. Retention. CONSTRUCTION OF A DETATCHED DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1951294/0 - 7 Mar 2018, Donegal County Council 1850342: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1850342/0 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 Drumcannon. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - DG078-038: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CDG078-038----. Internal diam. c. 29m. A roughly circular area enclosed by an earthen bank containing some stone. There are traces of a shallow fosse to the N and W and more definite indications, with a small stream running through it, on the E. Here also there is possible evidence for an outer bank, now a field boundary. The interior is even with a slight slope down to the N. The monument appears to have been artificially raised at this side also. It is situated in excellent land on the S side of the Finn Valley. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008 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 Drumcannon. ## 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 Drumcannon, about 1 in 10 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 moderately low, low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumcannon. - 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/donegal/drumcannon.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumcannon.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumcannon.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drumcannon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal: https://everytownland.com/donegal.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyarrell: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballyarrell.md - Ballyarrell Mountain or Cornashesk: https://everytownland.com/donegal/ballyarrell-mountain-or-cornashesk.md - Cloonarrell: https://everytownland.com/donegal/cloonarrell.md - Drumfergus: https://everytownland.com/donegal/drumfergus.md - Gleneely: https://everytownland.com/donegal/gleneely.md - Rushyhill: https://everytownland.com/donegal/rushyhill.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/donegal/drumcannon - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/drumcannon