Drumone

59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumone, from 132 m² to 145,453 m² (14.55 ha, 35.94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 33 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 13 Aug 2025Conditional

  the development will consist of the following: (A) Retention (1) Retention of elevation and floor plan alterations to existing dormer type bungalow (2) basement storage / utility/ home office area (3) site layout and site location and ancillary site works (4) all different from that previously approved under planning Reference KA70047. (B) Planning permission (1) To complete development of dormer type dwelling over basement (substantially completed and currently at first fix stage) (2) to construct a detached domestic garage and fuel store, (3) to install sewerage treatment unit and percolation area (4) all ancillary site development works

  Retention · Meath County Council, 2560842

• 22 Mar 2024Conditional

  the restoration of an historic sand and gravel quarry back to its original ground levels, for use solely for agricultural purposes. The development will involve (i) the importation of 163,540 Tonnes of imported inert natural materials, soil and stones, (ii) re-instatement of existing overburden contained on site (iii) the remediated lands will be covered with 300mm of topsoil and reseeded with grass when complete and (iv) relocation/upgrading of the existing entrance for improved access, installation of temporary (portacabin type site office/staff welfare facility, 1 no. portable toilet, portable wheel wash facility, Paladin security fencing with sliding gate at boundary with public road, and internal haul road to access quarry) for a period not exceeding 3 years together with all associated site works. The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission · Meath County Council, 24128

• 17 Nov 2022Conditional

  a private dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area, entrance onto public road and all ancillary site services

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221501

• 26 May 2021Conditional

  the development consists of to construct (1) part single storey, part two storey type dwelling (2) detached domestic garage (3) proprietary wastewater treatment system (4) new site entrance (5) all ancillary site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 211011

• 18 Dec 2020Conditional

  permission to (a) construct a single storey granny flat to western side of existing two storey dwelling (b) construct a porch at front door & a two storey rear extension to incorporate extended kitchen & bedroom including all internal alterations & (c) install a proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA201985

• 18 Dec 2020Refused

  the development consists of to construct (1) single storey split level dwelling (2) detached domestic garage (3) proprietary wastewater system (4) new site entrance onto the road (5) and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA202017

• 8 Nov 2019Conditional

  (1) to construct 2 no. dwelling houses (2) to install 2 no. proprietary waste water treatment systems and percolation areas and (3) to complete all ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Outline permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, KA191489

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 Drumone.

Recorded monuments

• ME015-059 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated at the summit of a broad N-S ridge. This is an oval grass-covered area (dims c. 35m NE-SW; c. 26m NW-SE) defined by a scarp (at WSW: Wth 5.5m; H 2m) that melds into the slope around to the E. There is no visible bank or fosse and the entrance may be the fold in the lip of the scarp at ESE. The perimeter is s lightly truncated by a NW-SE road bank at N and by a NE-SW field bank at SE. There is an old grass-covered quarry outside the perimeter at NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 9 January 2019

• ME015-117 Burial ground
  Description

  In 1977 human remains were discovered on a gravel ridge during building works. The remains of at least five individuals were found; two adults and three children. They were unaccompanied by grave goods and there was no evidence for any grave settings. There was a tradition of a church in the adjoining field and a font is also reputed to have come from this part of the field (Cahill & Sikora 2011, vol. 2, 502). Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 14 March 2013

Architectural heritage

• Telephone box, 1970–1975 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding telephone box, installed 1971. Now disused. Street fronted.

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 10 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.

Terrain model

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

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 Drumone with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Drumone · Droim Eamhna

Area

817,767 m² (81.78 ha, 202.07 acres)

Civil parish

Moylagh, and its townlands

Barony

Fore

Electoral division

Moylagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Moylagh electoral division: 423 people in 166 households; 87% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Belleek, Garrynabolie, Gortloney, Knocklough, Loughcrew, Milltown

Placenames

Drumone 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.