Drumrone

64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumrone, from 92 m² to 160,216 m² (16.02 ha, 39.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Drumrone 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.

• 19 Dec 2024Conditional

  DEMOLITION OF DERELICT PAROCHIAL HOUSE AND SHEDS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2462125

• 6 Nov 2024N/a

  DEMOLITION OF DERELICT PAROCHIAL HOUSE AND SHEDS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2461776

• 15 Apr 2024Conditional

  (1) ADDITION OF 2 NO. DORMER ROOF WINDOWS TO THE FRONT ROOF, (2) ADDITION OF ROOF WINDOWS AND SUN LIGHT TUBES TO THE REAR ROOF, (3) INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO MAKE CURRENT DORMITORY STYLE ROOMS INTO BEDROOMS AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, (4) INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO SHOWERS AND TOILETS AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460513

• 27 Jul 2023Conditional

  ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER ALONG WITH THE ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2351120

• 1 Mar 2021Conditional

  (1) DOMESTIC GARAGE (2) EXISTING CONSERVATORY TO SIDE OF DWELLING HOUSE AND PERMISSION FOR (1) DEMOLITION OF CONSERVATORY TO SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS TO BOTH SIDE ELEVATIONS AND FRONT ELEVATON OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TOGETHER WITH ALTERATIONS TO ALL FACADES AND INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2150336

• 5 Sept 2018Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW GRAVEYARD OF APPROXIMATELY 22M X 28M, BOUNDARY WALL AND ENTRANCE GATES, ACCESS ROADWAY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT AND DRAINAGE WORKS TO INCLUDE ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING CAR PARK

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1851379

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 Drumrone.

Recorded monuments

• DG093-002 Enclosure
  Description

  Nothing now survives above ground of the enclosure shown on the 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map. It was situated on a small knoll surrounded by rough pasture. 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

Architectural heritage

• Church of the Holy Redeemer, church/chapel, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding double-height hall-type Catholic church, built c. 1869, comprising a five-bay nave to the west, shallow single-bay chancel with integrated chancel to the east end, and single-bay single-storey gable fronted entrance porch to the west gable end of nave. Modern single-storey flat-roofed additions to the south side of chancel and to the east end. Pitched natural slate roofs with clay ridge tiles, cast-iron rainwater goods, and cut stone Celtic cross finials to the gable apexes of the main body of the building, and cut stone cross finial over gable apex of entrance porch. Roughcast rendered walls to side elevations of nave (north and south) with smooth rendered plinth to base, and with block-and-start quoins (dressed stone to some corners) to the corners; smooth rendered finish to gable ends of nave (east and west) and to chancel with block-and-start quoins (dressed stone to some corners) to the corners. Pointed-arched window openings to the side elevations of nave having ashlar stone surrounds to the north elevation and raised rendered surrounds to the south gable, and having replacement windows. Leaded stained glass windows to the windows to a number of windows to side elevations of nave (north and south). Pointed-arch window openings to the west gable end of nave having raised surrounds and replacement windows. Pointed-arched window to the chancel gable (now blocked from main body of church) having ashlar surround and triple-light window with intersecting timber tracery and timber glazing bars. Cut stone roundel opening to the west elevation of entrance porch having chamfered ashlar surrounds and modern stained glass window depicting St. Columbkille, dated 2000; quatrefoil motif to west gable end of nave. Square-headed doorways to the north and south elevations of porch having rendered surrounds, painted plinth blocks to base and with replacement timber doors. Modern square-headed window and door openings to chancel/sacristy with modern timber fittings. Open braced timber roof to interior having timber boarded ceiling. Gallery to west end of nave supported on iron Doric columns. Timber confessional box having turned timber finials. Interior re-ordered c. 1980. Freestanding decorative cast-iron belfry to the south having cast-iron columns set on stepped plinth. Roughcast rendered boundary wall to the west of site; gateways to the west having rendered gate piers (on square-plan) and modern metal gates. Gravel/tarmacadam carpark to the west and the north-west. Located in the rural countryside to the north-east of Frosses and the north of Mountcharles.

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 20 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.

Terrain model

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

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 Drumrone with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Drumrone

Area

1,079,228 m² (107.92 ha, 266.68 acres)

Civil parish

Inver, and its townlands

Barony

Banagh

Electoral division

Eanymore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Eanymore electoral division: 547 people in 225 households; 75% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 14% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Drumagraa, Drumnaheark East, Drumnaheark West, Letterbarra, Lettertreane, Roes, Sallows

Placenames

Drumrone 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.