# Derrymore, Co. Offaly: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killoughy, barony of Ballyboy, Co. Offaly; in Irish Doire Mór. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 2,932,320 m² (293.23 ha, 724.59 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,670 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Killoughy, https://everytownland.com/offaly/parish/killoughy.md - Barony: Ballyboy - Electoral division: Killoughy, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 771 people lived in 261 households in the Killoughy electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Offaly, https://everytownland.com/offaly.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/42167 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 180605 - Centre: latitude 53.238579, longitude -7.667047 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrymore, from 17 m² to 631,353 m² (63.14 ha, 156.01 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 4643585: 631,353 m² (63.14 ha, 156.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4643585.md - Parcel 271289: 380,756 m² (38.08 ha, 94.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/271289.md - Parcel 309860: 371,920 m² (37.19 ha, 91.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/309860.md - Parcel 282876: 154,090 m² (15.41 ha, 38.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/282876.md - Parcel 4643584: 150,169 m² (15.02 ha, 37.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4643584.md - Parcel 5479025: 126,695 m² (12.67 ha, 31.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5479025.md - Parcel 273563: 123,287 m² (12.33 ha, 30.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/273563.md - Parcel 273496: 108,579 m² (10.86 ha, 26.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/273496.md - Parcel 4641615: 76,006 m² (7.6 ha, 18.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4641615.md - Parcel 5598326: 69,134 m² (6.91 ha, 17.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5598326.md - Parcel 270276: 59,125 m² (5.91 ha, 14.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/270276.md - Parcel 4830134: 40,794 m² (4.08 ha, 10.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4830134.md - Parcel 277523: 29,260 m² (2.93 ha, 7.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/277523.md - Parcel 312049: 27,769 m² (2.78 ha, 6.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/312049.md - Parcel 288648: 22,642 m² (2.26 ha, 5.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/288648.md - Parcel 279695: 19,314 m² (1.93 ha, 4.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/279695.md - Parcel 274140: 18,061 m² (1.81 ha, 4.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/274140.md - Parcel 313083: 17,526 m² (1.75 ha, 4.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/313083.md - Parcel 288520: 16,682 m² (1.67 ha, 4.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/288520.md - Parcel 301328: 15,900 m² (1.59 ha, 3.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/301328.md - Parcel 308708: 6,844 m² (0.68 ha, 1.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/308708.md - Parcel 304658: 5,770 m² (0.58 ha, 1.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/304658.md - Parcel 4222468: 5,019 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4222468.md - Parcel 308772: 4,670 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/308772.md - Parcel 296764: 3,602 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/296764.md - Parcel 3441343: 3,265 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3441343.md - Parcel 2439190: 3,249 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2439190.md - Parcel 3804420: 3,246 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3804420.md - Parcel 2472921: 3,237 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2472921.md - Parcel 2454340: 3,214 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2454340.md - Parcel 3802895: 3,190 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3802895.md - Parcel 4634355: 2,796 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4634355.md - Parcel 4915027: 2,740 m² (0.27 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4915027.md - Parcel 298977: 2,644 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/298977.md - Parcel 3759548: 2,636 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3759548.md - Parcel 4222469: 2,309 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4222469.md - Parcel 269147: 1,968 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/269147.md - Parcel 305857: 1,731 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/305857.md - Parcel 2515920: 1,182 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2515920.md - Parcel 5479023: 711 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5479023.md - Parcel 310597: 508 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/310597.md - Parcel 2515918: 198 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2515918.md - Parcel 2515915: 139 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2515915.md - Parcel 3759552: 73 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3759552.md - Parcel 5479027: 73 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5479027.md - Parcel 2515917: 35 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2515917.md - Parcel 5479024: 17 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5479024.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Derrymore 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) 9 applications, newest first. - 20 Jan 2025, Offaly County Council 2560014: Conditional. Permission. the development of a recreational shared cycle and walkway located on Bord Na Móna lands within the townlands of Cloncraff or Bloomhill, Clonascra, Ballyduff, Clonaderg, Doon Demesne, Lackagh Beg, Lackagh More, Cormore and Corbeg, Corbane, Ballydaly, Kilcolgan Beg, Turraun, Leabeg, Leamore, Oughter, Derrymore, Bunakeeran, Lumcloon and Broughal in County Offaly. The development proposes the following; a) The delivery of a shared cycle and walkway on Bord na Móna lands. This will include the repurposing of 16,919 meters of existing former rail bed and 8,960 meters along existing bog headlands / former high fields. b) The proposed shared cycle and walkway will connect into the existing Grand Canal Greenway, The Offaly Way, and the Lough Boora Discovery Park. c) The construction of car and / or bicycle parking facilities at a number of gateway locations along the proposed route and the provision of EV Charging spaces at the Gateway locations. This will include; i. 5 no. Type 2 Gateways (including 2 no. upgrades to existing parking and 3 no. proposed parking facilities) ii. 6 no. Type 3 Gateways iii. 1 no. Type 4 Gateways iv. 2 no. Major Rest Points v. 2 no. Minor Rest Points d) Upgrade works to Brosna Bridge (Ref 15-100). e) The construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge spanning the Grand Canal within the Turraun townland. f) Upgrade works to 10 no. local access road crossings, and 8 no. agricultural crossings. g) The erection of wayfinding and interpretative signage at Gateway locations along the route. h) The implementation of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) nature-based drainage proposals at the Gateway locations to cater for surface water drainage at car park locations. i) Fencing and screening will be erected where required for health and safety and biodiversity reasons which will include 14,909 meters of ecological screening. j) All other ancillary and associated site work. This Planning Application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560014/0 - 9 Dec 2024, Offaly County Council 2460492: N/a. Permission. he development of a recreational shared cycle and walkway. The development proposes the following; The delivery of a shared cycle and walkway on Bord na Móna lands. This will include the repurposing of 16,919 meters of existing former rail bed and 8,960 meters along existing bog headlands / former high fields. The proposed shared cycle and walkway will connect into the existing Grand Canal Greenway, The Offaly Way, and the Lough Boora Discovery Park. The construction of car and / or bicycle parking facilities at a number of gateway locations along the proposed route and the provision of EV Charging spaces at the Gateway locations. This will include; 5 no. Type 2 Gateways (including 2 no. upgrades to existing parking and 3 no. proposed parking facilities) 6 no. Type 3 Gateways, 1 no. Type 4 Gateways, 2 no. Major Rest Points, 2 no. Minor Rest Points. Upgrade works to Brosna Bridge (Ref 15-100). The construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge spanning the Grand Canal within the Turraun townland. Upgrade works to 10 no. local access road crossings, and 8 no. agricultural crossings. The erection of wayfinding and interpretative signage at Gateway locations along the route. The implementation of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) nature-based drainage proposals at the Gateway locations to cater for surface water drainage at car park locations. Fencing and screening will be erected where required for health and safety and biodiversity reasons which will include 14,909 meters of ecological screening. All other ancillary and associated site work. This Planning Application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460492/0 - 30 Oct 2024, Offaly County Council 2460427: N/a. Retention. the existing apartments in the existing basement of the dwelling house. Permission is also sought to retain and complete for the existing outbuilding to the south boundary of the site and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460427/0 - 17 Nov 2020, Offaly County Council 20569: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, INSTALL A SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/20569/0 - 22 Oct 2020, Offaly County Council 20518: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. FRONT BOUNDARY AND ENTRANCE AS CONSTRUCTED AND PERMISSION FOR EXTENSION TO HOUSE. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/20518/0 - 23 Jul 2020, Offaly County Council 20318: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/20318/0 - 9 Jul 2020, Offaly County Council 20284: N/a. Permission. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA TOGETHER WITH SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/20284/0 - 8 May 2017, Offaly County Council 17161: Conditional. Retention. CLUBHOUSE IN SO FAR AS IT DIFFERS FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REFERENCE NUMBER 02/1261. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT TO RETAIN UNAUTHORISED USE OF CLUBHOUSE AS A REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALERSHIP, UNAUTHORISED EXTENSIONS TO THE SHOOTING RANGES AND ASSOCIATED UNAUTHORISED STRUCTURES ON SITE INCLUDING SPORTING TRAP HOUSE, HIGH TOWER TRAP HOUSE, LOWER TOWER TRAP HOUSE, 1000 YARD BENCHREST SHED, PISTOL/RIFLE ZERO RANGE, FILLER ROOMS 1 & 2, STORE ROOMS A & B, FRACTION ROOM, 600 YARD TARGET PITS, 1,200 YARD TARGET PITS, GROUND BAFFLES, BACKSTOPS & MOUNDS AND METAL SHIPPING CONTAINER, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/17161/0 - 3 Apr 2017, Offaly County Council 17115: N/a. Retention. CLUBHOUSE IN SO FAR AS IT DIFFERS FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION REFERENCE NUMBER 02/1261. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT TO RETAIN UNAUTHORISED USE OF CLUBHOUSE AS A REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALERSHIP, UNAUTHORISED EXTENSIONS TO THE SHOOTING RANGES AND ASSOCIATED UNAUTHORISED STRUCTURES ON SITE, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/17115/0 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 Derrymore. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - OF024-002: Inscribed stone (present location), https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2COF024-002----. According to local kowledge this stone was removed from its original location at Cully (OF024-001----). It is now incorporated into the fire surround at the Blue Ball pub nearby (OF024-002----). The stone is inscribed with the date '1641' and is dressed with pocked stone tooling very similar to the doorway of Srah castle. The locals said that it came from Derrymore House a 19th century townland house which had acquired it from the 17th century building (OF024-001----) in the nearby townland of Cully, that is depicted as the 'Convent in Ruins' on the 1838 edition of the Ordnance Survey six-inch map. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 10 December 2012 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 Derrymore. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Derrymore, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1803, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1803.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/offaly/derrymore-180605.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrymore-180605.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrymore-180605.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Derrymore, Blueball: 5 sales, https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrymore-blueball.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Bunakeeran: https://everytownland.com/offaly/bunakeeran.md - Coolanarney: https://everytownland.com/offaly/coolanarney.md - Cully: https://everytownland.com/offaly/cully.md - Derrinvullig: https://everytownland.com/offaly/derrinvullig.md - Garbally: https://everytownland.com/offaly/garbally-180681.md - Lea More: https://everytownland.com/offaly/lea-more.md - Oughter: https://everytownland.com/offaly/oughter.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/offaly/derrymore-180605 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/offaly/derrymore-180605