Derryvohy
Derryvohy is a townland in the civil parish of Killedan, barony of Gallen, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Doire Bhoithe.
- Area
- 113.1 ha
- 279 acres
- Land parcels
- 41
- registered freehold, median 2,869 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derryvohy, from 209 m² to 158,843 m² (15.88 ha, 39.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Derryvohy 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
28 Jul 2025Conditional
construct a domestic shed together with all ancillary site works and services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 25306
22 Mar 2023Conditional
retain as built dwelling house, garage and shed (dwelling house previously granted planning permission under P94/443) together with all ancillary site works and services
Retention · Mayo County Council, 23149
15 Mar 2023Conditional
The amalgamation of the PBKS & Derryvoghys GWS's. Consisting of the installation of a 1.7km long, 90mm outside diameter interconnecting pipeline, replacement of circa 0.6km of an existing 3" diameter pipeline with a new 90mm OD section of pipeline, replacement of circa 1.6km of an existing 2" diameter pipeline with a new 63mm OD section of pipeline, replacement of circa 3.7km of an exisitng 2" diameter pipeline with a new 63mm OD section of pipeline. Constructon of a new booster station alongside the proposed interconnecting pipeline. Decommissioning of the replaced section of pipeline within DMA001, 004 & 005 of the Derryvoghy GWS, decommissioning of the existing Derryvoghy source and pumping station, and all associated site development works above and below ground including installation of all necessary valves and chambers. (A NIS will be submitted with the application)
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23132
26 Mar 2021Conditional
Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of new dwelling, shed, wastewater treatment system and associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Mayo County Council, 21271
3 Mar 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT SLATTED HOUSE, SILAGE SLAB TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17147
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Derryvohy.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Derryvohy.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derryvohy.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Derryvohy, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Derryvohy.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Derryvohy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Derryvohy · Doire Bhoithe
- Area
- 1,131,020 m² (113.1 ha, 279.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killedan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Gallen
- Electoral division
- Ballinamore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 342 people lived in 118 households in the Ballinamore electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrownahaun, Carrowndangan, Craggagh, Derrowel More, Largan
- Placenames
- Derryvohy 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.