# Drum, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballynakill (Loughrea Ra), barony of Leitrim, Co. Galway; in Irish An Droim. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,768,098 m² (276.81 ha, 684.01 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 12,744 m² (1.27 ha, 3.15 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballynakill (Loughrea Ra), https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/ballynakill-loughrea-ra.md - Barony: Leitrim - Electoral division: Marblehill, the unit of the census - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/20187 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 61887 - Centre: latitude 53.097418, longitude -8.507852 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 60 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drum, from 137 m² to 639,270 m² (63.93 ha, 157.97 acres); 38 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2096757: 639,270 m² (63.93 ha, 157.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096757.md - Parcel 2096758: 434,845 m² (43.48 ha, 107.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096758.md - Parcel 2047648: 420,443 m² (42.04 ha, 103.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047648.md - Parcel 2047647: 278,174 m² (27.82 ha, 68.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047647.md - Parcel 2096745: 94,224 m² (9.42 ha, 23.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096745.md - Parcel 2096759: 80,269 m² (8.03 ha, 19.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096759.md - Parcel 2096756: 67,978 m² (6.8 ha, 16.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096756.md - Parcel 2096752: 66,727 m² (6.67 ha, 16.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096752.md - Parcel 4463134: 52,004 m² (5.2 ha, 12.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4463134.md - Parcel 2096753: 50,833 m² (5.08 ha, 12.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096753.md - Parcel 2047643: 44,187 m² (4.42 ha, 10.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047643.md - Parcel 2047650: 41,410 m² (4.14 ha, 10.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047650.md - Parcel 5564400: 34,996 m² (3.5 ha, 8.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5564400.md - Parcel 2096747: 30,056 m² (3.01 ha, 7.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096747.md - Parcel 2096736: 30,051 m² (3.01 ha, 7.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096736.md - Parcel 2047632: 29,560 m² (2.96 ha, 7.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047632.md - Parcel 2096733: 29,329 m² (2.93 ha, 7.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096733.md - Parcel 2096748: 26,363 m² (2.64 ha, 6.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096748.md - Parcel 2047635: 22,648 m² (2.26 ha, 5.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047635.md - Parcel 2047630: 19,659 m² (1.97 ha, 4.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047630.md - Parcel 2096732: 18,842 m² (1.88 ha, 4.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096732.md - Parcel 5369794: 15,589 m² (1.56 ha, 3.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5369794.md - Parcel 2096749: 14,968 m² (1.5 ha, 3.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096749.md - Parcel 2047644: 14,956 m² (1.5 ha, 3.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047644.md - Parcel 2096741: 14,021 m² (1.4 ha, 3.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096741.md - Parcel 2096739: 13,966 m² (1.4 ha, 3.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096739.md - Parcel 2047640: 13,882 m² (1.39 ha, 3.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047640.md - Parcel 2047634: 13,369 m² (1.34 ha, 3.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047634.md - Parcel 2047636: 13,306 m² (1.33 ha, 3.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047636.md - Parcel 2047631: 12,821 m² (1.28 ha, 3.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047631.md - Parcel 2096735: 12,667 m² (1.27 ha, 3.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096735.md - Parcel 2096750: 11,816 m² (1.18 ha, 2.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096750.md - Parcel 2047642: 9,796 m² (0.98 ha, 2.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047642.md - Parcel 2096754: 9,677 m² (0.97 ha, 2.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096754.md - Parcel 2047639: 7,830 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047639.md - Parcel 4822388: 6,987 m² (0.7 ha, 1.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4822388.md - Parcel 2047638: 5,840 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047638.md - Parcel 4822381: 5,227 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4822381.md - Parcel 2096743: 5,163 m² (0.52 ha, 1.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096743.md - Parcel 2096740: 5,087 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096740.md - Parcel 2047646: 4,864 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047646.md - Parcel 2096738: 4,751 m² (0.48 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096738.md - Parcel 2047637: 4,705 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047637.md - Parcel 2096755: 4,582 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096755.md - Parcel 2096742: 3,719 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096742.md - Parcel 2096737: 3,209 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096737.md - Parcel 2047633: 2,866 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047633.md - Parcel 2047645: 2,743 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047645.md - Parcel 2096734: 2,610 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096734.md - Parcel 4463135: 2,246 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4463135.md - Parcel 2096744: 1,785 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096744.md - Parcel 2096746: 1,550 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096746.md - Parcel 2047641: 1,322 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047641.md - Parcel 5564399: 1,018 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5564399.md - Parcel 2471154: 755 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2471154.md - Parcel 2096751: 697 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2096751.md - Parcel 4822377: 501 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4822377.md - Parcel 2047649: 252 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2047649.md - Parcel 5227856: 168 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5227856.md - Parcel 5227838: 137 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5227838.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Drum 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) 1 application, newest first. - 6 Apr 2017, Galway County Council 17457: N/a. Permission. to demolish an existing building and to construct a new dwelling with connection to existing treatment system serving adjoining dwelling and granted under planning ref. 07/2356. (Gross floor space of works for demolition: 96.48 sqm; Gross floor space of proposed works: 113.52 sqm. demolition 96.48sqm). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/17457/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Protection Area: Slieve Aughty Mountains SPA, site code 004168, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004168 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - GA125-054: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CGA125-054----. On a SE-facing slope in pastureland. This children's burial ground is defined by a subrectangular platform (13m NE-SW; 12m NW-SE) which is overgrown with bushes and nettles. Small set stones mark graves. (O'Flanagan 1927, II, 211) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 30 August 2019 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 Drum. ## 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 Drum, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drum. - 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/galway/drum-61887.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/drum-61887.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/drum-61887.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drum with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway: https://everytownland.com/galway.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Allykeolaun: https://everytownland.com/galway/allykeolaun.md - Cullenagh: https://everytownland.com/galway/cullenagh.md - Knockaundarragh: https://everytownland.com/galway/knockaundarragh.md - Knockmoyle East: https://everytownland.com/galway/knockmoyle-east.md - Kylenagappa: https://everytownland.com/galway/kylenagappa.md - Reynabrone: https://everytownland.com/galway/reynabrone.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/galway/drum-61887 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/drum-61887