Dromtrasna (Collins)
Townland in the civil parish of Abbeyfeale, barony of Glenquin, Co. Limerick; in Irish An Drom Tarsna (Collins)
- Area
- 649.8 ha
- 1,606 acres
- Land parcels
- 314
- registered freehold, median 4,285 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres)
- Zoning
- G5
- Open Space and Recreation
- Planning
- 21
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
314 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromtrasna (Collins), from 22 m² to 434,134 m² (43.41 ha, 107.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 42 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G5Open Space and Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Abbeyfeale Local Area PLan 2023-2029, Limerick · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
28 Jul 2026N/a
construction of a poultry house, concrete aprons, feed silos, clean and soiled water storage tanks and carry out all associated ancillary site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application. The EIAR will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority. An EPA-Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) licence will be applied for to facilitate the operation of the proposed development
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660860
25 Mar 2026N/a
the construction of a poultry house, concrete aprons, feed silos, clean and soiled water storage tanks and carry out all associated ancillary site works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application. The EIAR will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority. An EPA-Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) licence will be applied for to facilitate the operation of the proposed development.
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2660333
9 Dec 2025Refused
existing Agricultural Entrance serving agricultural lands
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2561299
25 Jun 2025Conditional
erection of an agricultural machinery storage shed and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 25209
16 May 2025N/a
erection of an agricultural machinery storage shed and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 25155
29 Feb 2024Conditional
the (a) construction of a 3 bay slatted unit with effluent storage facility & (b) relocation of existing feed bin to the side of the proposed slatted unit, and Permission for Retention to retain a raised vented ridge on an existing farm building (granted planning under 16/514) and the aforementioned existing feed bin both as constructed, and all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460171
19 Feb 2024Conditional
the construction of a two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, front boundary entrance walls, mechanical aeration unit with polishing filter system with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2460130
21 Mar 2023Conditional
(a) existing partially constructed domestic garage and (b) permission to complete construction of said domestic garage with all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 23166
8 Feb 2023Conditional
constructed single storey dwelling house and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2377
9 Aug 2022N/a
the construction of a two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, front boundary entrance walls, mechanical aeration unit with polishing filter system with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22871
26 Apr 2022N/a
1. existing extensions to dwelling and 2. existing detached garage structure and all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 22469
1 Jun 2021Conditional
construction of an agricultural roofed slatted unit and retention permission for as already constructed cattle shed at existing farm yard
Permission · Limerick County Council, 21767
14 May 2021Conditional
demolition of existing attached garage and front entrance porch to existing dwelling house, construction of a storey and a half/part single storey extension to existing dwelling house with elevation changes to existing dwelling, construction of a new detached domestic garage, demolition of existing agricultural shed in lieu of same and all associated site services and site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 21643
23 Nov 2020Conditional
extension to side of existing bungalow and all ancillary works
Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 201214
20 Oct 2020N/a
the construction of a two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, front boundary entrance walls, mechanical aeration unit with polishing filter system with all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 201060
19 Nov 2019Conditional
(a) construction of a traditional style storey and a half dwelling house incorporating part of the existing family dwelling house, the remainder being utilised as a granny flat with elevational changes to existing dwelling, (b) demolish partly constructed rear extension to the existing dwelling, (c) construct new detached domestic garage, (d) decommissioning existing septic tank system and the installation of a new mechanical aeration unit with polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 191133
19 Sept 2019Refused
construction of a private lock up storage unit, to include storage and 1 no. WC served by a packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, the construction of a new driveway and use the existing entrance
Permission · Limerick County Council, 19936
12 Mar 2019Conditional
a two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, front boundary entrance walls, mechanical aeration unit and polishing filter system with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 19228
11 Oct 2018Conditional
domestic garage and general purposes store shed and all ancillary works
Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 18993
11 Apr 2018Conditional
a new poultry building, grain silos, concrete yard, hardstand areas, landscaping and associated foul and surface water drainage systems
Permission · Limerick County Council, 18348
29 Aug 2017Conditional
the installation of a waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works and decommission the existing septic tank
Permission · Limerick County Council, 17809
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dromtrasna (Collins).
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dromtrasna (Collins).
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, 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_3428 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Dromtrasna (Collins) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Dromtrasna (Collins) · An Drom Tarsna (Collins)
- Area
- 6,498,395 m² (649.84 ha, 1,605.79 acres)
- Civil parish
- Abbeyfeale, and its townlands
- Barony
- Glenquin
- Electoral division
- Dromtrasna, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dromtrasna electoral division: 930 people in 337 households; 91% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Abbeyfeale East, Ballaghbehy, Caher (Connell), Caher (Lane), Dromtrasna (Hartnett), Dromtrasna North, Dromtrasna South, Knockbrack
- Placenames
- Dromtrasna (Collins) 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.