Dromroe

29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromroe, from 93 m² to 154,602 m² (15.46 ha, 38.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 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 Dromroe 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.

• 30 May 2025Conditional

  PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF THE EXISTING MULTI-PURPOSE HALL INTO A FULL DAY-CARE CHILDCARE SERVICE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560456

• 29 Sept 2022Conditional

  A NEW DWELLING SERVICED BY A MECHANICAL TREATMENT UNIT AND RAISED POLISHING FILTER, AN ACCESS DRIVEWAY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 221031

• 21 Apr 2021Conditional

  DEVELOP A 10KV ELECTRICITY CONTROL BUILDING AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND APPARATUS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 21436

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 Dromroe.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dromroe.

Architectural heritage

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

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 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 Dromroe.

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 Dromroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Dromroe · An Drom Rua

Area

396,004 m² (39.6 ha, 97.85 acres)

Civil parish

Rattoo, and its townlands

Barony

Clanmaurice

Electoral division

Causeway, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Causeway electoral division: 628 people in 259 households; 74% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghabeg West, Ballincrossig, Clooneen, Drommartin

Placenames

Dromroe 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.