# Drominboy Upper, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killeenagarriff, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Limerick; in Irish An Dromainn Bhuí Uachtarach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 365,277 m² (36.53 ha, 90.26 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,168 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Killeenagarriff, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/killeenagarriff.md - Barony: Clanwilliam - Electoral division: Castleconnell, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 3,607 people lived in 1,298 households in the Castleconnell electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31367 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 120920 - Centre: latitude 52.685112, longitude -8.482796 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drominboy Upper, from 96 m² to 142,061 m² (14.21 ha, 35.1 acres); 20 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1594734: 142,061 m² (14.21 ha, 35.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1594734.md - Parcel 2386915: 48,564 m² (4.86 ha, 12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2386915.md - Parcel 1594735: 42,623 m² (4.26 ha, 10.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1594735.md - Parcel 1594731: 29,964 m² (3 ha, 7.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1594731.md - Parcel 1669829: 21,494 m² (2.15 ha, 5.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669829.md - Parcel 4677591: 18,126 m² (1.81 ha, 4.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4677591.md - Parcel 1594736: 7,662 m² (0.77 ha, 1.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1594736.md - Parcel 1669822: 7,310 m² (0.73 ha, 1.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669822.md - Parcel 1669821: 4,624 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669821.md - Parcel 1658290: 4,544 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1658290.md - Parcel 1598608: 4,459 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1598608.md - Parcel 1664719: 4,246 m² (0.42 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1664719.md - Parcel 1669819: 3,877 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669819.md - Parcel 1594823: 3,168 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1594823.md - Parcel 1605456: 2,957 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1605456.md - Parcel 1663051: 2,871 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1663051.md - Parcel 1659511: 2,849 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659511.md - Parcel 1594824: 2,676 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1594824.md - Parcel 1599808: 2,651 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1599808.md - Parcel 1660836: 1,992 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1660836.md - Parcel 1604240: 1,986 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1604240.md - Parcel 1659141: 1,898 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1659141.md - Parcel 1662422: 1,132 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1662422.md - Parcel 1669828: 883 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669828.md - Parcel 1658832: 309 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1658832.md - Parcel 1669820: 250 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669820.md - Parcel 1657553: 96 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1657553.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Drominboy Upper 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 1 Aug 2025, Limerick County Council 25264: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the demolition of a domestic garage, construction of a dormer type house complete with a domestic garage, a new effluent treatment system and a new shared site entrance. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/25264/0 - 2 Jul 2024, Limerick County Council 2460660: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a shared vehicular entrance, dwelling house, domestic wastewater treatment system with polishing filter; together with all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460660/0 - 3 Jul 2017, Limerick County Council 17622: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. decommissioning of existing entrance and construction of a new entrance comprising splay walls, piers, gates, vehicle dwell area and all associated incidental works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/17622/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drominboy Upper. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drominboy Upper. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - House, 1760–1780, Regional interest, registry number 21900626, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LC®no=21900626. Detached three-bay single-storey direct entry thatched house, built c. 1770, with lean-to to front (north-west) elevation and adjoining two-bay single-storey outbuilding to north-east. Pitched thatched roof having rendered chimneystack. Single-pitched slate roof to lean-to. Roughcast rendered walls. Battered walls to south-west elevation. Square-headed openings with painted stone sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed openings to lean-to having timber casement windows. Square-headed opening to lean-to, south-west elevation with timber panelled door. Square-headed opening to rear (south-east) elevation having half-glazed timber battened door. Pitched slate roof to outbuilding with rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows and painted stone sills. Pair of square-profile rendered piers to north-west with render caps and rendered boundary walls terminating in second pair of piers. ## 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 Drominboy Upper, about 1 in 5 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. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1089, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1089.zip (ZIP). - 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/limerick/drominboy-upper.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/drominboy-upper.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/drominboy-upper.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drominboy Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Drominboy: https://everytownland.com/limerick/drominboy.md - Drominboy Lower: https://everytownland.com/limerick/drominboy-lower.md - Gardenhill: https://everytownland.com/limerick/gardenhill.md - Knockbrack East: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knockbrack-east.md - Knocksentry: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knocksentry.md - Woodroad: https://everytownland.com/limerick/woodroad.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/limerick/drominboy-upper - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/drominboy-upper