# Drumdaff, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Turlough, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo; in Irish Droim Daimh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 608,119 m² (60.81 ha, 150.27 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 27,771 m² (2.78 ha, 6.86 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Turlough, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/turlough.md - Barony: Carra - Electoral division: Turlough, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Turlough electoral division: 1,560 people in 531 households; 93% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35975 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 151587 - Centre: latitude 53.884956, longitude -9.19246 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumdaff, from 347 m² to 127,487 m² (12.75 ha, 31.5 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 992675: 127,487 m² (12.75 ha, 31.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/992675.md - Parcel 890194: 80,840 m² (8.08 ha, 19.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/890194.md - Parcel 926086: 65,204 m² (6.52 ha, 16.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/926086.md - Parcel 895093: 45,840 m² (4.58 ha, 11.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/895093.md - Parcel 910710: 38,182 m² (3.82 ha, 9.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/910710.md - Parcel 932875: 35,108 m² (3.51 ha, 8.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932875.md - Parcel 945233: 31,921 m² (3.19 ha, 7.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/945233.md - Parcel 991709: 31,209 m² (3.12 ha, 7.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/991709.md - Parcel 930066: 30,377 m² (3.04 ha, 7.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/930066.md - Parcel 4662328: 27,771 m² (2.78 ha, 6.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4662328.md - Parcel 980471: 26,352 m² (2.64 ha, 6.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/980471.md - Parcel 904332: 20,109 m² (2.01 ha, 4.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/904332.md - Parcel 926309: 18,968 m² (1.9 ha, 4.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/926309.md - Parcel 5334305: 9,577 m² (0.96 ha, 2.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5334305.md - Parcel 931058: 6,145 m² (0.61 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/931058.md - Parcel 953695: 4,060 m² (0.41 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/953695.md - Parcel 927595: 1,407 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/927595.md - Parcel 965488: 417 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/965488.md - Parcel 1004905: 347 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1004905.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Drumdaff in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 5 applications, newest first. - 9 Jul 2026, Mayo County Council 2660559: Conditional. Retention. (1) the retention of 2 No. vehicle maintenance garages as constructed, (2) the retention of an existing gravel yard area used for the parking of motor vehicles, plant, and machinery, along with all associated site development works at the above address. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660559/0 - 25 Sept 2023, Mayo County Council 23543: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construct a single storey dwelling house together with septic tank, percolation area and upgraded access road together with all associated siteworks and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/23543/0 - 31 Aug 2023, Mayo County Council 23492: N/a. Permission. construct a shed and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/23492/0 - 12 Jun 2023, Mayo County Council 23327: N/a. Permission. construct a single storey dwelling house together with septic tank, percolation area and upgraded access road together with all associated site works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/23327/0 - 12 Sept 2022, Mayo County Council 22772: Refused. Permission. CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE TOGETHER WITH SEPTIC TANK, PERCOLATION AREA AND UPGRADED ACCESS ROAD TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS AND SERVICES. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/22772/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC, site code 002298, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002298 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA070-193: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA070-193----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie. 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Turlough Church, church/chapel, 1815–1825, Regional interest, registry number 31307018, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MA®no=31307018. Detached three-bay double-height Board of First Fruits Church of Ireland church, built 1820, on a cruciform plan comprising single-bay double-height nave opening into single-bay (single-bay deep) double-height transepts centred on single-bay double-height shallow chancel to crossing (east); single-bay three-stage tower (west) on a square plan. Reroofed, 1982. Refenestrated, 1996. Replacement pitched fibre-cement slate roof on a cruciform plan with clay ridge tiles, lichen-covered drag edged tooled cut-limestone coping to gables on diagonal obelisk pinnacle-topped kneelers, and cast-iron rainwater goods on drag edged tooled cut-limestone eaves with cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Fine roughcast walls on rendered chamfered plinth; fine roughcast surface finish (tower) on rendered chamfered plinth with lichen-covered cut-limestone chamfered stringcourses including lichen-covered cut-limestone stringcourse on double beaded consoles (bell stage) supporting "arrow loop"-detailed crow stepped battlemented parapet having cut-limestone coping. Pointed-arch window openings with cut-limestone sills, and drag edged tooled cut-limestone surrounds having chamfered reveals with hood mouldings framing replacement uPVC casement windows. Pointed-arch window opening (east) with cut-limestone sill, and drag edged tooled cut-limestone surround having chamfered reveals with hood moulding framing replacement fixed-pane uPVC window. Pointed-arch door opening (tower) with hardcore gravel-covered threshold, and drag edged tooled cut-limestone surround having chamfered reveals with hood moulding framing timber boarded double doors having overpanel. Lancet window openings ("cheeks") with cut-limestone sills, and drag edged tooled cut-limestone surrounds having chamfered reveals with hood mouldings framing replacement fixed-pane uPVC windows. Square-headed openings (second stage) with cut-limestone sills, and drag edged tooled cut-limestone surrounds having chamfered reveals with hood mouldings framing applied timber mullions on louvered timber fittings. Pointed-arch openings (bell stage) with cut-limestone sills, and drag edged tooled cut-limestone surrounds having chamfered reveals with hood mouldings framing applied timber Y-mullions on louvered timber fittings. Interior including vestibule (west); pointed-arch door opening into nave; full-height interior with carpeted central aisle between timber panelled box pews, timber panelled wainscoting, pair of cut-white marble Classical-style wall monuments (1805; 1845), Gothic-style reading desk with Gothic-style pulpit on an octagonal plan, and carpeted stepped dais to chancel (east) with carved timber communion railing centred on trefoil-detailed Gothic-style altar table. Set in landscaped grounds on a slightly elevated site with limestone ashlar piers to perimeter having cut-limestone capping supporting wrought iron double gates. ## 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 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_368, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_368.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/mayo/drumdaff.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/drumdaff.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/drumdaff.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drumdaff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Capparanny: https://everytownland.com/mayo/capparanny.md - Gortlahan: https://everytownland.com/mayo/gortlahan.md - Gortnafolla: https://everytownland.com/mayo/gortnafolla.md - Knockanour: https://everytownland.com/mayo/knockanour.md - Laghtavarry: https://everytownland.com/mayo/laghtavarry.md - Monumentpark: https://everytownland.com/mayo/monumentpark.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/mayo/drumdaff - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/drumdaff