Dromloughra

46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromloughra, from 21 m² to 253,232 m² (25.32 ha, 62.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 61 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Dromloughra 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.

• 16 Oct 2025Conditional

  retention permission to retain his house and garage as constructed within revised boundaries

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 2560944

• 15 Aug 2024Conditional

  retention permission to retain existing dwelling and retention permission to retain on site treatemtn unit

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460560

• 23 Jun 2023Conditional

  RETAIN HER HOUSE AND GARAGE WITHIN REVISED BOUNDARIES

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23713

• 8 Feb 2018Conditional

  RETAIN AGRICULTURAL SHED AND SLATTED TANK THAT REPLACED PREVIOUS AGRICULTURAL SHED, COMPRISING LOOSE STRAW BEDDED PENS, CUBICLES FOR CATTLE AND HAY AND STRAW STORAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 1893

• 21 Sept 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCT (1)EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING EASY FEED SLATTED HOUSE WITH CUBLICLES AND SLATTED TANK FOR OVERWINTERING COWS (2)ERECT A NEW MILKING PARLOUR(3)ERECT A NEW DAIRY, STORE AND PUMP HOUSE(4)CONSTRUCT A SLATTED DAIRY EFFLUENT TANK AND SLURRY TANK (5)CONSTRUCT A DRAFTING AREA COMPLETE WITH EASY FEED BARRIER FOR BUFFER FEEDING FOR DAIRY COWS (6)CONSTRUCT DUNGSTEAD FOR FARM YARD MANURE(7)CONSTRUCT A STORE FOR WASTE POLYTHENE(8)CONSTRUCT STORE FOR HOLDING TYRES USED TO COVER SILAGE(9)APPLY FOR RETENTION PERMISSION FOR A STORAGE SHED FOR MACHINERY, STRAW,HAY AND HOUSING CALVES(10)CONSTRUCT A SILAGE BASE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Extension of duration · Kerry County Council, 129641

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165

Recorded monuments

• KE010-064 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Internal diameter 28.7m N-S, c. 44m E-W This once univallate rath has been very much levelled, and all that remains today is an oval raised area, rising to .7m above the surrounding land. SE to E for c 22m the rise cannot be distinguished at all. On the exterior side to the SW a very shallow fosse, c 2m wide and .4m deep, can be traced for c 11m. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 401. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Dromloughra, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_178 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Dromloughra with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Dromloughra · Drom Luachra

Area

1,389,115 m² (138.91 ha, 343.26 acres)

Civil parish

Dysert (Listowel Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Iraghticonnor

Electoral division

Ennismore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

559 people lived in 222 households in the Ennismore electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Beennameelane, Finuge, Gortacrossane, Gortcurreen, Gortnaminsha, Scartleigh

Placenames

Dromloughra 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.