# Drinan, Co. Longford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Shrule, barony of Rathcline, Co. Longford; in Irish An Draighneán. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,582,484 m² (158.25 ha, 391.04 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 224 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 270 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 20 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Shrule, https://everytownland.com/longford/parish/shrule.md - Barony: Rathcline - Electoral division: Ballymahon, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ballymahon electoral division: 2,970 people in 1,076 households; 52% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Longford, https://everytownland.com/longford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32523 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 130462 - Centre: latitude 53.573503, longitude -7.774622 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 224 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drinan, from 1 m² to 200,927 m² (20.09 ha, 49.65 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 60653: 200,927 m² (20.09 ha, 49.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60653.md - Parcel 75830: 159,925 m² (15.99 ha, 39.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75830.md - Parcel 75840: 146,161 m² (14.62 ha, 36.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75840.md - Parcel 60657: 114,370 m² (11.44 ha, 28.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60657.md - Parcel 60650: 99,435 m² (9.94 ha, 24.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60650.md - Parcel 60661: 98,559 m² (9.86 ha, 24.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60661.md - Parcel 55827: 74,664 m² (7.47 ha, 18.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/55827.md - Parcel 60649: 49,708 m² (4.97 ha, 12.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60649.md - Parcel 80940: 45,010 m² (4.5 ha, 11.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/80940.md - Parcel 60655: 41,486 m² (4.15 ha, 10.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60655.md - Parcel 69219: 41,246 m² (4.12 ha, 10.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/69219.md - Parcel 83170: 38,175 m² (3.82 ha, 9.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/83170.md - Parcel 64526: 32,299 m² (3.23 ha, 7.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/64526.md - Parcel 69099: 31,815 m² (3.18 ha, 7.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/69099.md - Parcel 62535: 28,215 m² (2.82 ha, 6.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/62535.md - Parcel 75836: 24,739 m² (2.47 ha, 6.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75836.md - Parcel 75837: 23,874 m² (2.39 ha, 5.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75837.md - Parcel 75838: 20,230 m² (2.02 ha, 5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75838.md - Parcel 60656: 19,784 m² (1.98 ha, 4.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60656.md - Parcel 60647: 18,743 m² (1.87 ha, 4.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60647.md - Parcel 75831: 18,059 m² (1.81 ha, 4.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75831.md - Parcel 75841: 14,171 m² (1.42 ha, 3.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75841.md - Parcel 2515279: 12,076 m² (1.21 ha, 2.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2515279.md - Parcel 2678310: 11,547 m² (1.15 ha, 2.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2678310.md - Parcel 52835: 11,300 m² (1.13 ha, 2.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/52835.md - Parcel 5263984: 8,049 m² (0.8 ha, 1.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5263984.md - Parcel 68448: 7,922 m² (0.79 ha, 1.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/68448.md - Parcel 55601: 6,162 m² (0.62 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/55601.md - Parcel 3095107: 5,880 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3095107.md - Parcel 2575157: 5,812 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2575157.md - Parcel 75835: 5,440 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75835.md - Parcel 56152: 4,918 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/56152.md - Parcel 64604: 4,916 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/64604.md - Parcel 72079: 4,750 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/72079.md - Parcel 5342717: 4,614 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5342717.md - Parcel 55947: 4,274 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/55947.md - Parcel 60796: 4,169 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60796.md - Parcel 2515277: 4,062 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2515277.md - Parcel 76158: 3,551 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/76158.md - Parcel 4907087: 3,504 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4907087.md - Parcel 56799: 2,826 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/56799.md - Parcel 81872: 2,779 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/81872.md - Parcel 54908: 2,739 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/54908.md - Parcel 4907083: 2,660 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4907083.md - Parcel 62681: 2,575 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/62681.md - Parcel 52488: 2,547 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/52488.md - Parcel 57399: 2,451 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57399.md - Parcel 63432: 2,450 m² (0.24 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/63432.md - Parcel 67453: 2,432 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/67453.md - Parcel 60654: 2,422 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/60654.md - Parcel 5530608: 2,407 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5530608.md - Parcel 58864: 2,324 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/58864.md - Parcel 75247: 2,315 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75247.md - Parcel 61504: 2,261 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/61504.md - Parcel 75832: 2,148 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75832.md - Parcel 83171: 2,055 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/83171.md - Parcel 57076: 1,983 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/57076.md - Parcel 77419: 1,976 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/77419.md - Parcel 52580: 1,941 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/52580.md - Parcel 67229: 1,816 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67229.md - Parcel 76016: 1,789 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/76016.md - Parcel 59901: 1,766 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/59901.md - Parcel 5655184: 1,689 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5655184.md - Parcel 77875: 1,661 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/77875.md - Parcel 5263988: 1,641 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5263988.md - Parcel 61163: 1,610 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/61163.md - Parcel 60648: 1,449 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/60648.md - Parcel 54613: 1,435 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/54613.md - Parcel 3099106: 1,163 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3099106.md - Parcel 5733063: 1,104 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5733063.md - Parcel 60531: 1,010 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/60531.md - Parcel 59015: 819 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/59015.md - Parcel 4907057: 811 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4907057.md - Parcel 5159833: 768 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5159833.md - Parcel 67474: 739 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67474.md - Parcel 2903617: 712 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2903617.md - Parcel 72816: 684 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/72816.md - Parcel 5816742: 649 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5816742.md - Parcel 68512: 631 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68512.md - Parcel 2475367: 518 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2475367.md - Parcel 4907115: 473 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4907115.md - Parcel 83172: 466 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/83172.md - Parcel 3853792: 418 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3853792.md - Parcel 67904: 416 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67904.md - Parcel 68456: 415 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68456.md - Parcel 84177: 389 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/84177.md - Parcel 82416: 387 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82416.md - Parcel 68550: 375 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68550.md - Parcel 84257: 360 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/84257.md - Parcel 82225: 356 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82225.md - Parcel 82551: 351 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82551.md - Parcel 2634352: 349 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2634352.md - Parcel 52231: 346 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/52231.md - Parcel 67317: 346 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67317.md - Parcel 82563: 345 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82563.md - Parcel 4924906: 333 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4924906.md - Parcel 3853809: 327 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3853809.md - Parcel 67476: 324 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67476.md - Parcel 67318: 321 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67318.md - Parcel 67613: 320 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67613.md - Parcel 2572631: 315 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2572631.md - Parcel 67297: 306 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67297.md - Parcel 68281: 302 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68281.md - Parcel 82294: 301 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82294.md - Parcel 2728291: 301 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2728291.md - Parcel 2610171: 298 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2610171.md - Parcel 3665025: 287 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3665025.md - Parcel 2480579: 284 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2480579.md - Parcel 4907052: 281 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4907052.md - Parcel 60859: 277 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/60859.md - Parcel 5038028: 273 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5038028.md - Parcel 2575135: 273 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2575135.md - Parcel 2707483: 268 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2707483.md - Parcel 84297: 253 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/84297.md - Parcel 2634035: 244 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2634035.md - Parcel 2480567: 241 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2480567.md - Parcel 82556: 241 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82556.md - Parcel 2610183: 241 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2610183.md - Parcel 2761887: 241 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2761887.md - Parcel 82531: 240 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82531.md - Parcel 5082649: 240 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5082649.md - Parcel 2476572: 239 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2476572.md - Parcel 2726117: 238 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2726117.md - Parcel 2480889: 237 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2480889.md - Parcel 2480574: 236 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2480574.md - Parcel 2657696: 232 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2657696.md - Parcel 67319: 230 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67319.md - Parcel 3759430: 230 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3759430.md - Parcel 5069188: 227 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5069188.md - Parcel 2572663: 226 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2572663.md - Parcel 82317: 225 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82317.md - Parcel 5072036: 224 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5072036.md - Parcel 3378539: 224 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3378539.md - Parcel 3770113: 223 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3770113.md - Parcel 5038033: 223 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5038033.md - Parcel 5073230: 222 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5073230.md - Parcel 2479975: 222 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2479975.md - Parcel 2493062: 221 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2493062.md - Parcel 67298: 219 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67298.md - Parcel 5103951: 218 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5103951.md - Parcel 2726129: 218 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2726129.md - Parcel 82561: 217 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82561.md - Parcel 4860567: 216 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4860567.md - Parcel 5066769: 216 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5066769.md - Parcel 4789257: 216 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4789257.md - Parcel 5037233: 214 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5037233.md - Parcel 2820984: 214 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2820984.md - Parcel 3378564: 214 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3378564.md - Parcel 4860542: 213 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4860542.md - Parcel 4718933: 213 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4718933.md - Parcel 5037235: 210 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5037235.md - Parcel 82373: 209 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82373.md - Parcel 2632317: 209 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2632317.md - Parcel 2725803: 207 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2725803.md - Parcel 2725838: 206 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2725838.md - Parcel 2726109: 205 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2726109.md - Parcel 2725856: 204 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2725856.md - Parcel 5047578: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5047578.md - Parcel 5037234: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5037234.md - Parcel 5037232: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5037232.md - Parcel 67612: 202 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67612.md - Parcel 5049899: 201 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5049899.md - Parcel 5066772: 200 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5066772.md - Parcel 5047577: 198 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5047577.md - Parcel 2574271: 197 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2574271.md - Parcel 4052271: 196 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4052271.md - Parcel 82304: 194 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82304.md - Parcel 82329: 193 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82329.md - Parcel 4052267: 193 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4052267.md - Parcel 2725870: 193 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2725870.md - Parcel 68070: 188 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68070.md - Parcel 68715: 187 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68715.md - Parcel 4052273: 180 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4052273.md - Parcel 67555: 179 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67555.md - Parcel 68705: 178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68705.md - Parcel 3419357: 177 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3419357.md - Parcel 2483930: 174 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2483930.md - Parcel 68460: 174 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68460.md - Parcel 84650: 173 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/84650.md - Parcel 68461: 168 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68461.md - Parcel 68697: 167 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68697.md - Parcel 68698: 163 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68698.md - Parcel 2951375: 163 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2951375.md - Parcel 68077: 160 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68077.md - Parcel 2576474: 160 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2576474.md - Parcel 2573224: 159 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2573224.md - Parcel 67296: 157 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67296.md - Parcel 3806805: 152 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3806805.md - Parcel 82303: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82303.md - Parcel 68702: 150 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68702.md - Parcel 68700: 148 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68700.md - Parcel 68701: 144 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68701.md - Parcel 68699: 143 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68699.md - Parcel 2726328: 137 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2726328.md - Parcel 5060150: 125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5060150.md - Parcel 2636230: 125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2636230.md - Parcel 2482818: 122 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2482818.md - Parcel 68682: 120 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68682.md - Parcel 68335: 115 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68335.md - Parcel 68706: 110 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68706.md - Parcel 68042: 107 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68042.md - Parcel 67475: 106 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67475.md - Parcel 68315: 102 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68315.md - Parcel 83174: 101 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/83174.md - Parcel 2515285: 100 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2515285.md - Parcel 67736: 100 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67736.md - Parcel 68041: 97 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/68041.md - Parcel 69743: 93 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/69743.md - Parcel 60367: 92 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/60367.md - Parcel 83956: 68 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/83956.md - Parcel 82374: 54 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82374.md - Parcel 62960: 38 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/62960.md - Parcel 62993: 37 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/62993.md - Parcel 2636223: 37 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2636223.md - Parcel 62822: 37 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/62822.md - Parcel 72265: 36 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/72265.md - Parcel 83173: 36 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/83173.md - Parcel 2636222: 36 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2636222.md - Parcel 72298: 34 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/72298.md - Parcel 63160: 33 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/63160.md - Parcel 71317: 33 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/71317.md - Parcel 3380298: 7 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3380298.md - Parcel 5087175: 5 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5087175.md - Parcel 5816675: 1 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5816675.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Residential (Existing residential): LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford; 157 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.longfordcoco.ie/services/planning/longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027/volume-2-appendices-compressed.pdf - S1 Social/Community/Education/Public Utility (Education): LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford; 5 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.longfordcoco.ie/services/planning/longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027/volume-2-appendices-compressed.pdf - C6 Industrial/Commercial/Warehousing (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses): LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford; 4 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.longfordcoco.ie/services/planning/longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027/volume-2-appendices-compressed.pdf - R4 Strategic Residential Reserve: LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.longfordcoco.ie/services/planning/longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027/volume-2-appendices-compressed.pdf - M2 Town Core (City/Town/village Centre, central area): LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford; 3 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.longfordcoco.ie/services/planning/longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027/volume-2-appendices-compressed.pdf - G1 Recreation/Amenity/Green Space (Open space, park): LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.longfordcoco.ie/services/planning/longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027/volume-2-appendices-compressed.pdf - S6 Social/Community/Education/Public Utility (Other community services/facilities uses): LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.longfordcoco.ie/services/planning/longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027/volume-2-appendices-compressed.pdf - S3 Social/Community/Education/Public Utility (Community facilities): LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.longfordcoco.ie/services/planning/longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027/volume-2-appendices-compressed.pdf - R1 New Residential (New/proposed residential): LONGFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Longford; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.longfordcoco.ie/services/planning/longford-county-development-plan-2021-2027/volume-2-appendices-compressed.pdf ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 20 applications, newest first. - 8 May 2026, Longford County Council 2660153: Refused. Permission. the proposed construction of a vehicular entrance to serve a landholding. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660153/0 - 27 Apr 2026, Longford County Council 2660137: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. demolition of an existing house and the construction of a new four bedroom, single storey dwelling with a storey and a half element and detached single storey domestic garage, secondary treatment system and soil polishing filter, using an existing access and site utilities along with all facilitating and associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660137/0 - 21 Apr 2026, Longford County Council 2660128: N/a. Permission, 1 home. demolition of an existing house and the construction of a new four bedroom, single storey dwelling with a storey and a half element and detached single storey domestic garage, secondary treatment system and soil polishing filter, using an existing access and site utilities along with all facilitating and associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660128/0 - 12 Dec 2025, Longford County Council 2560297: Refused. Permission, 1 home. the proposed construction of a dormer-type dwelling, proposed vehicular entrance, connection to public foul sewer and surface water services inclusive of all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560297/0 - 20 Nov 2025, Longford County Council 2560270: Conditional. Permission. the proposed construction of an extension to the rear of existing workshop area together with internal alterations, proposed erection of signage on the external façade of existing showroom/workshop building & extension and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560270/0 - 14 Nov 2025, Longford County Council 2560265: Conditional. Permission. a RED III Application for a 10 year planning permission with an operational lifespan of 40 years. The development applied for consisted of a solar farm and energy storage compound with a total area of circa 111.1ha. The proposed solar farm development spans a total site area measuring circa 94.18ha. The export capacity to the grid is estimated to be up to 80 MW. The development will consist of a solar farm comprising of: · Installation of approximately 700,000 sqm solar PV panel arrays, to include approximately 355,000 sqm of ground mounted panels supported by steel frame structures, and the remaining area as solar array row spacing. · Installation of approximately 18 MV stations. · An energy storage compound consisting of 56 no. containerised energy storage modules and associated plant and equipment. · Installation of underground cabling and ducting, comprising approximately 1.8 km along the R397 and L5527 public roads. · Provision of temporary site compounds, welfare facilities, and secure materials storage areas. · Construction of circa 3,800m internal access tracks throughout the site. · Erection of approximately 550 m of security fencing around the BESS compound and pole-mounted CCTV cameras for site monitoring. · Construction and operational access via two existing entrances on the R397 and L5527 roads. · Landscaping and biodiversity enhancement measures. The proposed development will also include drainage and all ancillary development works and apparatus necessary to facilitate the proposed development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The application may also be viewed/downloaded on the following website; https://www.bnrgballymahon.com/. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560265/0 - 4 Nov 2025, Longford County Council 2560253: Refused. Permission, 1 home. a) demolition of an existing house b) Construction of a new four-bedroom, two storey dwelling with a detached single storey domestic garage, using an existing access and site utilities along with all facilitating and associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560253/0 - 3 Nov 2023, Longford County Council 2360195: Conditional. Permission. the proposed construction of an industrial/commercial/warehousing unit which was previously granted full planning permission under planning reference number PL04/1253 to the rear of existing car showroom & garage, connection to existing services and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360195/0 - 18 Nov 2021, Longford County Council 21323: Conditional. Permission. proposed retention and completion of existing storage shed to the rear of existing dwelling house and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21323/0 - 1 Sept 2021, Longford County Council 21256: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a new single storey extension to existing school building to accommodate new w/c facilities and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21256/0 - 13 May 2021, Longford County Council 21144: Conditional. Permission. proposed construction of light industrial unit with relevant signage, provision of car parking, entrances, boundary wall/fence, connection to public services and all associated ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21144/0 - 22 Jan 2021, Longford County Council 2116: Conditional. Permission. for change of use of existing semi derelict Naomh Colmcille Primary School Building (protected structure 169 in the Record of Protected Structures) to Community Remote Hub Unit with offices, toilets, kitchenette facilities and IT services, associated site development work and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2116/0 - 8 Dec 2020, Longford County Council 20300: N/a. Permission. change of use of existing semi derelict primary school building to community remote hub unit with office, toilets, kitchenette facilities and IT services, associated site development works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/20300/0 - 2 Apr 2020, Longford County Council 2079: N/a. Permission. proposed construction of light industrial unit with relevant signage, provision of car parking, entrances, boundary wall/fence, connection to public services and all associated ancillary site works (COVID 19b). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2079/0 - 11 Sept 2019, Longford County Council 19229: Conditional. Permission. proposed construction of 1 No. prefabricated building to be used as a main stream classroom together with relocation of existing playground shelter & all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/19229/0 - 1 Aug 2019, Longford County Council 19209: Conditional. Permission. change of use of our existing convenience shop to include part off-licence use (gross floor area for off-licence use 20 sq.m) and associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/19209/0 - 29 Jul 2019, Longford County Council 19202: Conditional. Permission. the construction of 98 no. residential units & crèche to be completed in two phases and all associated ancillary site development works. The 1st phase will consist of (a) 46 no. 2 storey semi-detached 3 bed townhouses, (b) 12 no. 2 storey terraced 3 bed townhouses, (c) 4 no. semi-detached single storey 2 bed townhouses & 1 no. detached single storey 2 bed townhouse, (d) 20 no. 2 bed apartments in 5 no. 2 storey building units, and (d) a mixed use 2 storey building unit consisting of 3 no. 1 bed apartments & crèche with ancillary accommodation. The second phase will consist of 12 no. 2 storey semi-detached 3 bed townhouses on removal of a temporary sewage treatment system. Works will include 2 new vehicular entrances, associated internal access roads & junctions; carparking; footpaths; all boundary treatments and associated landscaping and open spaces; street lighting; associated bin & bicycle stores, a pumping station and temporary sewage treatment system within the site which will be removed on the upgrading of the public foul system; connection to the existing public services; and all associated ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/19202/0 - 17 Dec 2018, Longford County Council 18299: Conditional. Permission. the retention of an existing car sales/repair workshop together with existing associated car park area to the front of same for display of vehicles for sale & storage yard to the rear together with seeking full planning permission for the retention and completion of existing partially constructed lean to extension to the side of existing car sales/repair workshop, all of which are associated with this existing established business and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/18299/0 - 22 Feb 2018, Longford County Council 1833: Conditional. Permission. demolition of existing slatted shed and provision of new slatted shed, silo base and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/1833/0 - 27 Oct 2017, Longford County Council 17281: Conditional. Retention. for the Proposed Retention of Existing 2 No. Prefabricated Buildings which are currently being used as mainstream classrooms together with seeking Retention Permission for existing Playground Shelter and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/17281/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Royal Canal, site code 002103 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drinan. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Scoil Náisiúnta Naomh Colmcille, school, 1915–1925, Regional interest, registry number 13316003, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LF®no=13316003. Detached seven-bay single-storey former national school, dated 1920, now disused, with central three-bay gable-fronted breakfront flanked by two later lower two-bay single-storey flat-roofed additions to front elevation (northeast). Pitched natural slate roofs with three brick chimneystacks, timber bargeboard and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered cornices to flat roofs. Painted lined-and-ruled render walls with carved limestone plaque to breakfront, over main entrance. Square-headed window openings with replacement windows and concrete sills. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door and multi-paned overlight. Flight of concrete steps to entrance. Rendered boundary walls having square profile piers with double-leaf painted metal gates flanked by stiles. Set back from the road with roughcast rendered playground shelter with concrete columns and roughcast rendered outhouse to site. Located to the northwest end of Ballymahon. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1737, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1737.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/longford/drinan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/longford/drinan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/longford/drinan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Drinan, Ballymahon: 7 sales, https://everytownland.com/longford/drinan-ballymahon.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballybranigan: https://everytownland.com/longford/ballybranigan.md - Ballymahon: https://everytownland.com/longford/ballymahon.md - Knappoge: https://everytownland.com/longford/knappoge-130634.md - Moneyfad: https://everytownland.com/longford/moneyfad.md - Moygh: https://everytownland.com/longford/moygh-130761.md - Tipper: https://everytownland.com/longford/tipper-130854.md - Tirlickeen: https://everytownland.com/longford/tirlickeen.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/longford/drinan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/longford/drinan