Derryiron

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derryiron, from 868 m² to 1,327,413 m² (132.74 ha, 328.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Derryiron 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.

• 30 Aug 2022Conditional

  CONTINUED USE OF AN EXISTING GUYED WIND MONITORING MAST, WITH INSTRUMENTS, 100M IN HEIGHT FOR A FURTHER PERIOD OF THREE YEARS. THE PURPOSE OF THE MAST IS TO ASSESS THE SUITABILITY OF THE COMPANY'S ADJACENT LANDS FOR WIND FARM DEVELOPMENT. PREVIOUS PLANNING APPLICATION REFERENCE NUMBERS: PL13/242, PL19/315 (OFFALY COUNTY COUNCIL) AND PL19.243080 (AN BORD PLEANÁLA)

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 22446

• 9 Aug 2022N/a

  CONTINUED USE OF AN EXISTING GUYED WIND MONITORING MAST, WITH INSTRUMENTS, 100M IN HEIGHT FOR A FURTHER PERIOD OF THREE YEARS. THE PURPOSE OF THE MAST IS TO ASSESS THE SUITABILITY OF THE COMPANY'S ADJACENT LANDS FOR WIND FARM DEVELOPMENT. PREVIOUS PLANNING APPLICATION REFERENCE NUMBERS: PL13/242, PL19/315 (OFFALY COUNTY COUNCIL) AND PL19.243080 (AN BORD PLEANALA)

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 22399

• 1 Jun 2022Conditional

  (1) CONSTRUCT A NEW FARM BUILDING FOR THE HOUSING OF LIVESTOCK OVER AND INCLUDING AN UNDERGROUND SLATTED SLURRY STORAGE TANK, COMPLETED WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS; (2) PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FARM BUILDING FOR THE HOUSING OF LIVESTOCK INCLUDING LIVESTOCK HANDLING UNIT, COMPLETED WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS; (3) PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FARMYARD DUNGSTEAD MANURE PIT, COMPLETED WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS; AND (4) PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW ENTRANCE INTO FARMYARD, COMPLETED WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 22278

• 9 Nov 2021N/a

  1) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FARM BUILDING FOR THE HOUSING OF LIVESTOCK OVER AND INCLUDING AN UNDERGROUND SLATTED SLURRY STORAGE TANK, COMPLETED WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS; 2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FARM BUILDING FOR THE HOUSING OF LIVESTOCK INCLUDING LIVESTOCK HANDLING UNIT, COMPLETED WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS; 3) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FARMYARD DUNGSTEAD MANURE PIT, COMPLETED WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS, AND 4) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ENTRANCE INTO FARMYARD, COMPLETED WITH ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 21698

• 23 Sept 2021Conditional

  (A) 1 NO. NEW BUNGALOW TYPE DWELLING, (B) 1 NO. NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE (C) INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (D) VEHICULAR ENTRANCE (E) NEW LANDSCAPING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21586

• 3 Sept 2021Conditional

  (A) 1 NO. NEW BUNGALOW TYPE DWELLING, (B) 1 NO. NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE (C) INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (D) VEHICULAR ENTRANCE (E) NEW LANDSCAPING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21542

• 7 Jul 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND DETACHED GARAGE WITH TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 21417

• 1 Jun 2021N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND DETACHED GARAGE WITH TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission · Offaly County Council, 21339

• 1 Jul 2019Conditional

  CONTINUED USE OF AN EXISTING GUYED WIND MONITORING MAST, WITH INSTRUMENTS, 100M IN HEIGHT ON ITS LANDS AT BALLYBEG BOG, DERRYIRON, CO OFFALY FOR A FURTHER PERIOD OF THREE YEARS. THE PURPOSE OF THE MAST IS TO ASSESS THE SUITABILITY OF THE COMPANY'S ADJACENT LANDS FOR WIND FARM DEVELOPMENT. PREVIOUS PLANNING APPLICATION REFERENCE NUMBER:PL13/242

  Retention · Offaly County Council, 19315

• 24 Apr 2019Conditional

  THE PROVISION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT DORMER DWELLING TO REPLACE EXISTING FIRE DESTORYED DWELLING (PLANNING REF. NO. 04/865) AND UTILISING EXISTING FOUNDATIONS/ BASE, GARAGE, TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SITE BOUNDARIES

  Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 19186

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 Derryiron.

Recorded monuments

• OF004-022 Bullaun stone
  Description

  Boulder (2.30m x 1.4m) with depression (D 0.20m, Diam 0.35m) lying beside field fence as a result of land clearance. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derryiron.

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Derryiron.

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 Derryiron with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.

Name

Derryiron · Doire Iarainn

Area

4,022,941 m² (402.29 ha, 994.09 acres)

Civil parish

Ballyburly, and its townlands

Barony

Warrenstown

Electoral division

Knockdrin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Knockdrin electoral division: 198 people in 60 households; 89% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybeg, Coolcor, Derryarkin, Derrygreenagh, Garr, Knockdrin, Srah

Placenames

Derryiron 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.