Drumin

22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumin, from 321 m² to 221,572 m² (22.16 ha, 54.75 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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 Drumin 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.

• 30 Sept 2024Conditional

  Retention and Permission - the development consists of/will consist of (1) the retention of an underground slurry tank with slatted covers, and (2) the permission development will consist of the erection of a new overground slurry storage tank, a cattle shed and associated siteworks *Significant Further Information received on 24/06/2025 - Proposed relocated entrance*

  Retention · Louth County Council, 2460576

• 7 Oct 2020Conditional

  Permission for alterations and extensions to existing dwelling including a new enlarged sunroom and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 20799

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 Drumin.

Recorded monuments

• LH018-056001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  A spread (c. 10m square) of burnt stones and dark soil visible in ploughed field (pers. comm. County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society). Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 6 July 2012

• LH018-056002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  A spread of dark soil and occasional burnt stones visible in ploughed field (pers. comm. County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society). Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 6 July 2012

• LH018-056003 Fulacht fia
  Description

  A spread of dark soil and occasional burnt stones visible in ploughed field (pers. comm. County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society). Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 6 July 2012

Architectural heritage

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

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 20 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumin.

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 Drumin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Drumin · An Dromainn

Area

619,389 m² (61.94 ha, 153.05 acres)

Civil parish

Dysart, and its townlands

Barony

Ferrard

Electoral division

Dysart, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Dysart electoral division: 1,034 people in 323 households; 92% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Burren, Grattanstown, Marlay, Morganstown, Slieveboy

Placenames

Drumin 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.