Drombeg

39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drombeg, from 283 m² to 432,670 m² (43.27 ha, 106.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 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 Drombeg 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.

• 22 Mar 2024Conditional

  an extension to the rear of a dwelling house and a detached garage which are currently under construction and were previously permitted under planning application reference number 17/860, retention permission for the installation of an effluent treatment system and for permission to complete the works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2460247

• 13 Jun 2023Conditional

  the construction of an extension of dwelling house, construction of a new driveway, installation of a new wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 23312

• 4 Jan 2022Refused

  extension of duration for 16/860 for an entrance, dwelling house, garage, well, domestic waste water treatment plant with polishing filter and all associated site works

  Extension of duration · Limerick County Council, 227001

• 14 Apr 2021Conditional

  the construction of a slatted tank and 3 bay cattle shed on existing farmyard including demolition of existing shed and associated siteworks

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 21480

• 19 Sept 2017Conditional

  the renovation of existing dwelling house and build a rear extension, garage, entrance, associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 17860

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 Drombeg.

Recorded monuments

• LI031-089 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Monument described by O'Kelly (1942-3, 234) as following; 'This structure is very similar to the above [LI031-090----]. The entrance is on the N.W. side and has a causeway across the fosse. Its height is 3' [0.9m] over the field level and the overall diameter is 180' [55m]. Situated in poor low-land. It is overgrown with bushes'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 01 August 2019

• LI031-090 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Monument described by O'Kelly (1942-3, 234) as following; 'This is a circular earthen platform surrounded by a fosse. The entrance was on the south-west side where a causeway leads on to the platform. The maximum height of the structure over the field is 3' [0.9m]. The overall diameter is 120' [36.5m]. Situated in poor low-land'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 01 August 2019 See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 307/36 taken 13/09/2002 and 329/1 taken 05/10/2002.

Architectural heritage

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

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 10 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 Drombeg.

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 Drombeg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Drombeg · An Drom Beag

Area

2,313,751 m² (231.38 ha, 571.74 acres)

Civil parish

Glenogra, and its townlands

Barony

Smallcounty

Electoral division

Crean, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Crean electoral division: 463 people in 154 households; 92% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballintaw, Crean, Rathcannon, Tullerboy

Placenames

Drombeg 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.