Drumsheeny
Townland in the civil parish of Donagh, barony of Trough, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Droim Síne
- Area
- 21.5 ha
- 53 acres
- Land parcels
- 13
- registered freehold, median 11,418 m² (1.14 ha, 2.82 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumsheeny, from 2,023 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres) to 70,052 m² (7.01 ha, 17.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Drumsheeny 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
25 Oct 2018Conditional
Retention of single storey extension to Northwest side of existing single storey dwellinghouse, single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling , conversion of integral garage to bedroom and store, enclosed front porch, all associated elevational changes, and the retention of existing position of septic tank and percolation of area. Significant further information relates to revised site location map detailing accurate site boundaries to approved scale, proposed retention of the built on site position and orientation of the existing dwelling house including minor variations relating to site boundaries on North and West sides of the site
Retention, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 18502
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 Drumsheeny.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumsheeny.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumsheeny.
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 low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumsheeny.
- 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 Drumsheeny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Drumsheeny · Droim Síne
- Area
- 215,363 m² (21.54 ha, 53.22 acres)
- Civil parish
- Donagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Trough
- Electoral division
- Glaslough, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Glaslough electoral division: 964 people in 325 households; 76% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Billis, Corragh (Maxwell), Faulkland, Hillhall
- Placenames
- Drumsheeny 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.