Derrykill East
Townland in the civil parish of Burrishoole, barony of Burrishoole, Co. Mayo; in Irish Doire Choill Thoir
- Area
- 102 ha
- 252 acres
- Land parcels
- 13
- registered freehold, median 68,894 m² (6.89 ha, 17.02 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrykill East, from 288 m² to 168,404 m² (16.84 ha, 41.61 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 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
No zone of a development plan covers Derrykill East 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
4 Jun 2025N/a
Planning Permission to conserve and extend existing traditional detached cottage, install a packaged treatment system, and construct a polishing filter system, including all associated site works and services at the above address. This application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560353
12 Feb 2025N/a
Planning Permission to construct a detached dwellinghouse, together with packaged treatment system and construction of a polishing filter system, including demolition of existing hayshed and all associated site works and services. This application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560071
19 May 2023N/a
Demolish substandard dwelling and construct a replacement dwelling, together with packaged treatment system and construction of a polishing filter system and all associated site works and services. This application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2360169
8 Feb 2023N/a
Demolish substandard dwelling and construct a replacement dwelling, together with packaged treatment system and construction of a polishing filter system and all associated site works and services.
Outline permission · Mayo County Council, 2360029
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: Newport River SAC 002144
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derrykill East.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrykill East.
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 5 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; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_241 (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 Derrykill East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Derrykill East · Doire Choill Thoir
- Area
- 1,019,616 m² (101.96 ha, 251.95 acres)
- Civil parish
- Burrishoole, and its townlands
- Barony
- Burrishoole
- Electoral division
- Newport East, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Newport East electoral division: 1,318 people in 516 households; 68% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Derrycleetagh, Derrykill West, Derryloughan North, Graffy, Letterlough, Tawnanameeltoge
- Placenames
- Derrykill East 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.