# Drumgoan, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Magheross, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Droim Dhubháin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 428,486 m² (42.85 ha, 105.88 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,759 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Magheross, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/magheross.md - Barony: Farney - Electoral division: Carrickmacross Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Carrickmacross Rural electoral division: 4,291 people in 1,518 households; 63% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/39325 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 170831 - Centre: latitude 53.969003, longitude -6.744596 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumgoan, from 113 m² to 145,749 m² (14.57 ha, 36.02 acres); 7 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 332945: 145,749 m² (14.57 ha, 36.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/332945.md - Parcel 342269: 83,397 m² (8.34 ha, 20.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/342269.md - Parcel 342256: 52,638 m² (5.26 ha, 13.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/342256.md - Parcel 323217: 45,110 m² (4.51 ha, 11.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/323217.md - Parcel 347701: 28,670 m² (2.87 ha, 7.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/347701.md - Parcel 327167: 27,875 m² (2.79 ha, 6.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/327167.md - Parcel 317257: 4,639 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/317257.md - Parcel 314665: 4,274 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/314665.md - Parcel 346424: 3,898 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/346424.md - Parcel 354812: 3,248 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/354812.md - Parcel 2558757: 2,478 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2558757.md - Parcel 327376: 2,333 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/327376.md - Parcel 339140: 1,820 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/339140.md - Parcel 352844: 1,759 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/352844.md - Parcel 343074: 1,670 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/343074.md - Parcel 352100: 1,407 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/352100.md - Parcel 351303: 1,385 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/351303.md - Parcel 324364: 1,378 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/324364.md - Parcel 353422: 1,362 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/353422.md - Parcel 349407: 1,356 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/349407.md - Parcel 322568: 1,322 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/322568.md - Parcel 348372: 1,295 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/348372.md - Parcel 346648: 1,000 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/346648.md - Parcel 334081: 366 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/334081.md - Parcel 337779: 335 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337779.md - Parcel 5000888: 246 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5000888.md - Parcel 348791: 113 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/348791.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Drumgoan 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) 1 application, newest first. - 13 Jan 2022, Monaghan County Council 229: N/a. Outline permission, 1 home. outline permission for development which will consist of; construction of a two storey style dwelling house, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, boundary fencing, new entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/229/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drumgoan. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MO031-028: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO031-028----. Located on top of a NW-SE drumlin ridge towards the NW end. It is depicted as an embanked enclosure described as a ‘fort’ in gothic lettering on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map. This is an oval grass and scrub-covered area (dims 51m N-S; 44m E-W) defined by a small overgrown earthen bank (at SE: Wth 1m; int. H 0.15m; ext. H 1m) with some stone facing on the exterior. There is no visible fosse, but the entrance (Wth of base 1.2m) is at SE. It may have been adapted as a tree-ring as there are some tree stumps in the interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 28 July 2017 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumgoan. ## 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_2638, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2638.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/monaghan/drumgoan.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumgoan.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumgoan.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Drumgoan, Carrickmacross: 6 sales, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumgoan-carrickmacross.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Derrylavan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/derrylavan.md - Doohatty: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/doohatty.md - Dunoge: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/dunoge.md - Lurgans: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/lurgans.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/monaghan/drumgoan - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/drumgoan