Drumroe

59 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumroe, from 22 m² to 39,835 m² (3.98 ha, 9.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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 Drumroe 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.

• 14 Jul 2023Refused

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH TREATMENT PLANT AND SAND FILTER

  Outline permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2351044

• 28 Jun 2023N/a

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH TREATMENT PLANT AND SAND FILTER

  Outline permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2350918

• 28 Apr 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE GABLE END OF DWELLING HOUSE

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350567

• 21 Mar 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING WITH SEPTIC TANK & DETACHED GARAGE

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2250487

• 8 Nov 2021Conditional

  COMPLETION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PARTIALLY CONSTRUCTED DWELLING WITH TREATMENT SYSTEM & SAND POLISHING FILTER PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCES 13/51206 & 18/51354

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2152198

• 20 Oct 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, PROPRIETARY WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2152081

• 11 Nov 2019Conditional

  (1) SUNROOM EXTENSION TO FRONT ELEVATION OF DWELLING (2) DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 1951728

• 6 Sept 2019N/a

  ERECTION OF (1) SUNROOM EXTENSION TO FRONT ELEVATION OF DWELLING (2) DOMESTIC GARAGE

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 1951357

• 30 Aug 2018Unconditional

  COMPLETION OF PARTIALLY CONSTRUCTED DWELLING PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF: 03/777 & 05/20366 INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO THE DESIGN OF THE DWELLING WITH TREATMENT SYSTEM & SAND POLISHING FILTER

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1851354

• 1 Aug 2017Conditional

  FIRST FLOOR ATTIC CONVERSION TO BEDROOMS & LOCATION & FLOOR LEVEL OF DWELLING AS CONSTRUCTED

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 1751211

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 Drumroe.

Recorded monuments

• DG080-017001 Enclosure
  Description

  A slab (DG080-017002-) 1.55m × 0.44m (NNE-SSW) and 0.11m thick. It is decorated on both faces. W face: a quartered square design to the top is connected by a double band to a roundel flanked by two D-shaped motifs. The double band then continues to the bottom. E face: Three square panels enclosed and connected by an incised frame. The bottom panel is blank and the top two consist of two similar motifs: a central square with projecting cruciform arms connecting up with an outer band. The cross slab is enclosed by a circular drystone enclosure (DG080-017001-) c. 4m in diameter. It is situated in the centre of the Glencolumbkille valley floor on good pasture land. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

• DG080-017002 Cross-slab
  Description

  A slab (DG080-017002-) 1.55m × 0.44m (NNE-SSW) and 0.11m thick. It is decorated on both faces. W face: a quartered square design to the top is connected by a double band to a roundel flanked by two D-shaped motifs. The double band then continues to the bottom. E face: Three square panels enclosed and connected by an incised frame. The bottom panel is blank and the top two consist of two similar motifs: a central square with projecting cruciform arms connecting up with an outer band. The cross slab is enclosed by a circular drystone enclosure (DG080-017001-) c. 4m in diameter. It is situated in the centre of the Glencolumbkille valley floor on good pasture land. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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 Drumroe, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumroe.

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 Drumroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Drumroe · An Droim Rua

Area

249,015 m² (24.9 ha, 61.53 acres)

Civil parish

Glencolumbkille, and its townlands

Barony

Banagh

Electoral division

Kilgoly, the unit of the census

Census 2022

365 people lived in 152 households in the Kilgoly electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Contycro, Faugher, Gannew and Curreen, Kilgoly, Kinnakillew

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Drumroe 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.