Drumhierny

54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumhierny, from 7 m² to 215,245 m² (21.52 ha, 53.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 20 Jun 2025Conditional

  1) Construct 12 no. 1-bed chalets in lieu of 7 no. 3-bed chalets previously granted under parent planning application P21/67 2) Construction of new road connecting existing main car park to existing road leading to rear site entrance on L7379. Tarmac surfacing of existing road leading to existing rear exit onto L7379. 3) To construct overflow car park (33 spaces) to the rear of the existing main car park. 4) To construct a ground mounted 100 KW solar photovoltaic array. 5) Construction of 2 no. padel courts. 6) All connections to public services and all ancillary site works. The proposed development is located within the curtilage and attendant grounds of Drumhierny Lodge which is a Protected Structure (Leitrim Register of Protected Structures RPS No. 190).

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2560164

• 21 Jan 2025Conditional

  1) Restoration and change of use of existing Drumhierny Lodge to a Bar/Restaurant. 2) Construction of a 2-storey extension to the back of Drumhierny Lodge including kitchen and function room ancillary to the Restaurant/Bar. 3) Construction of a single storey glass Orangery to the east elevation of Drumhierny Lodge including a rooftop terrace. 4) Construction of 2 no. glass porch to front and rear entrance to Drumhierny Lodge. 5) Restoration and change of use of existing coach house outbuildings providing reception area, café, staff facilities and offices serving Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway. 6) Reconstruction of single storey outbuildings linking coach house with Drumhierny Lodge providing toilets and storage facilities serving Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway including link archway connecting the courtyard to the grounds to the east. 7) Construction of glass lobby in front of coach house archway and first floor doorway to link to grounds to the north. 8) Connection to all public services and all ancillary site works including works to courtyard. Drumhierny Lodge is a protected structure (Leitrim Register of protected Structures RPS No. 190)

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2560009

• 7 Sept 2023Conditional

  (1). construct a new therapy suite, (2).construct a new outdoor plunge pool, (3).Retain existing shelter building (The Cedaroo), (4).retain existing wellness centre building, (5). retain 2 No. outdoor hot tubs and 4 No. outdoor seaweed baths associated with the wellness centre building, (6).retain existing play area, (7).retain existing ESB sub-Station Building, (8).retain existing car parking area and access lane serving same, (9).retain temporarily, existing reception building for a five-year period. (10).To retain temporarily, existing coffee shop for a five-year period. (11).To retain temporarily, existing storage/maintenance buildings for a five-year period. (12).To retain and complete the change of use of the existing barn to an events venue centre to include the renovation, partial demolition and extension of this structure. (13).To regularise existing entrance piers, wing walls granted under planning no 21/67 (14).All associated site works. The development is located within the curtilage and attendant grounds of Drumhierny Lodge which is a Protected Structure in the Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029 in the town lands of Drumhierny and Macken, Leitrim Village Co. Leitrim.

  Retention · Leitrim County Council, 2360094

• 7 Apr 2021Conditional

  development consisting of (a) Erection of 26 no. chalets; (b) Restoration and change of use of existing Coach House and stores to reception area with stairs to first floor, offices, toilets, future interpretive room and storage area at ground floor and storage space at first floor; (c). Construction of recreational footpaths; (d) Foul sewer pump station with new rising main connection to existing public foul sewer 430m approximately from the proposed site; (e) Construction of 1 no. car park at existing site entrance providing 16 no. car parking spaces; (f) Construction of 2 no. car parks with in the overall development providing 25 no. car park spaces; (g) Roadside Entrance Signage; (h) All associated site works. The development for which permission for Retention and Completion is sought consists of the erection of pillars, wing walls and entrance gates, including their alteration and the alteration / upgrading of existing access road. The development is located within the curtilage and attendant grounds of Drumhierny Lodge which is a Protected Structure in the Leitrim County Development Plan.

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2167

• 15 Oct 2020N/a

  for (1) Erection of 26 no. chalets. (2) Change of use of existing Coach House and stores to reception area with toilets and stairs at ground floor level and storage space at first floor level. (3) Construction of recreational footpaths. (4) Foul sewer pump station with new rising main connection to existing public foul sewer 430m approximately from the proposed site. (5) Construction of 1 no. car park at existing site entrance providing 16 no. car park spaces. (6) Construction of 2 no. car parks within the overall development providing 25 no. car park spaces. (7) All associated site works. The development for which Permission for Retention and Completion is sought consists of the erection of entrance pillars, wing walls and entrance gates. The development is located within the curtilage and attendant grounds of Drumhierny Lodge which is a Protected Structure in the Leitrim County Development Plan

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 20182

• 24 Jan 2020Conditional

  the construction of a new forestry access entrance to an existing mature forestry and all ancillary works

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 209

• 28 Nov 2019N/a

  the construction of a new forestry access entrance to an existing mature forestry and all ancillary works

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 19261

• 1 Nov 2019N/a

  construction of a new forestry access entrance to an existing mature forestry and all ancillary works.

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 19223

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Drumhierny Wood 001412

Recorded monuments

• LE027-024001 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  Within a field of recently cleared fertile pasture surrounded by conifer plantations on old parkland associated with Drumhierny Lodge, which had been laid out by P. Latouche and were worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This feature is indicated as a circular copse feature on the 1835 edition of the OS 6-inch map. No feature is visible at ground level in pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 3 March, 2017

• LE027-024002 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  Situated on the SW-facing slope of a slight rise within a conifer forest on old parkland associated with Drumhierny Lodge, which had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This feature is indicated as a circular copse (diam. c. 25m) on the 1835 and 1911 editions of the OS 6-inch map. No feature is visible at ground level in woodland. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 3 March, 2017

• LE027-024003 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  Situated on the S-facing slope of a slight rise within a conifer forest on old parkland associated with Drumhierny Lodge, which had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This feature is indicated as a subcircular copse (diam. c. 25m) on the 1835 and 1911 editions of the OS 6-inch map. No feature is visible at ground level in woodland. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 3 March, 2017

• LE027-024004 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  Situated in an area of dense growth within a conifer plantation on old parkland associated with Drumhierny Lodge, which had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This feature is indicated as a circular copse (diam. c. 25m) on the 1835 and 1911 editions of the OS 6-inch map. No feature is visible at ground level in woodland. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 3 March, 2017

• LE027-024005 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a SE-facing slope in a coniferous forest on what was the demesne land of Drumhierny Lodge c. 100m to the NW. The parkland had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This feature is a circular overgrown area (diam. c. 33m) with deciduous trees defined by an earthen bank (Wth 1.1m at SW to 2.2m at SE; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.2m-1.4m) and an outer fosse or drain (Wth of base 0.9m at SW to 1.8m at SE; ext. D 0.1m at SE to 0.4m at SW). There is no identifiable entrance. It is probably a tree-ring, The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

• LE027-024006 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a SE-facing slope in a coniferous forest on what was the demesne land of Drumhierny Lodge c. 85m to the N. The parkland had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This feature is a circular overgrown area (diam. c. 25m) defined by an earthen bank (at S: Wth 2.8m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.1m) and outer fosse or drain (at S: Wth of base 1m; ext. D 0.8m). There is no identifiable entrance, and the enclosure is probably a tree-ring. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

• LE027-024007 Enclosure
  Description

  Located towards the bottom of a SE-facing slope in a coniferous forest on what was the demesne land of Drumhierny Lodge c. 150m to the NW. The parkland had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This feature is a circular overgrown area (int. diam. c. 30.5m N-S) defined by earthen bank (at S: Wth 2.1m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.9m) and outer ditch (at S: Wth of base 1.1m; ext. D 0.35m). There is no identifiable entrance, and it is probably a tree-ring. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

• LE027-024008 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  Situated within a now mature conifer plantation on the old parkland of Drumhierny Lodge, which was c. 250m to the NE. The parkland had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This feature is indicated as a circular copse (diam. c. 30m) on the 1835 of OS six inch map. No archaeological feature is visible at ground level. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 6 March, 2016

• LE027-024009 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a SE-facing slope in a coniferous forest on what was the demesne land of Drumhierny Lodge, which was c. 320m to the NE. The parkland had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This is a circular overgrown area (int. diam. 22.5m N-S; 21.5m E-W) with a mature oak tree at the centre defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4.5m; int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.3m) planted with deciduous trees. There is no visible fosse or entrance. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

• LE027-024010 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a SE-facing slope in a coniferous forest on what was the demesne land of Drumhierny Lodge c. 400m to NW. The parkland had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This is a circular overgrown area (int. diam. 31m N-S; 28.5m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5m at S to 5.5m at E; int. H 0.15m; ext. H 0.2m). There is no visible fosse or entrance. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

• LE027-024011 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated in a clearing within a mature conifer plantation on old parkland of Drumhierny Lodge that was c. 200m to the N. The parkland had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). This is a circular overgrown area (int. diam. 32m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.1m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.35) and outer fosse or drain (Wth of base 2.8m; ext. D 0.2m). There is no visible entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload; 6 March, 2017

• LE027-024012 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  Located within a mature conifer plantation on old parkland associated with Drumhierny Lodge that was c. 240m to the N. The parkland had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). No feature is visible at ground level in an overgrown area, Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 6 March, 2017

• LE027-024013 Designed landscape - tree-ring
  Description

  Located within woodland on the parkland of Drumhierny Lodge that was c. 200m to the NNW. A circular copse (diam. c. 30m) is indicated on the 1835 and 1911 editions of OS 6-inch map. The parkland had been laid out by P. Latouche and was worthy of note (Lewis 1837, vol. 2, 214). No feature is visible at ground level in an overgrown area, although this location had been confused with (LE027-024011-) by Moore (2003, 146, No. 1163). The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revised upload: 6 March 2017

• LE027-025 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on the S-facing slope of a rise c. 230m from the E bank of a N-S section of the River Shannon. This is a grass-covered subcircular earthen platform (dims 28m E-W; 25m N-S; H 0.25m) which is barely traceable and defined by a slight external fosse (Wth 2.5m; D 0.1m) NW-N which is reduced to a berm (Wth 3.5m) elsewhere. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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 low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1453 (ZIP).

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 Drumhierny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Drumhierny · Droim Thiarnaigh

Area

878,763 m² (87.88 ha, 217.15 acres)

Civil parish

Kiltoghert, and its townlands

Barony

Leitrim

Electoral division

Leitrim, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Leitrim electoral division: 1,380 people in 500 households; 80% of households own their home; 60% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 17% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Drumgeaglom, Leitrim, Mackan

Placenames

Drumhierny 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.