Dromgownagh

13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromgownagh, from 64 m² to 156,560 m² (15.66 ha, 38.69 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Dromgownagh 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.

• 24 Jul 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for a dwelling house, an effluent treatment system and associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5477

• 10 May 2017Conditional

  To construct new single storey extension to dwellinghouse at side (south facing side), new two storey extension at rear (west facing side), new two storey porch extension at front (east facing side), additional windows at north facing elevation at ground and first floor, two new dormer roof windows at front elevation, new re-located site entrance to replace existing site entrance, minor alterations and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5143

• 4 Apr 2017Incompleted application

  To construct new single storey extension to dwelling house at side (South facing side), new two storey extension at rear (West facing side), new two storey porch extension at front (East facing side), additional windows at North facing elevation at ground and first floor, two new dormer roof windows at front elevation, new re-located site entrance to replace existing site entrance, minor alterations and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4795

• 7 Oct 2016Conditional

  The construction of a single storey dwelling, installation of a waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6488

• 29 Sept 2016Conditional

  To construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/6422

• 6 Jul 2016Incompleted application

  Retention of single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling & domestic garage along with alterations to existing elevations, complete with new effluent treatment system, percolation area & ancillary site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 16/5681

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 Dromgownagh.

Recorded monuments

• CO072-026 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, overlooking Dripsey River valley to S. Circular area (diam. 41m) defined by earthen bank (H 1.5m). Bank stone-faced externally with recessed steps in NE section. Interior once planted with coniferous trees (1938 OS 6-inch map); now grass-covered. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO072-027 Standing stone
  Description

  Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps. Shown as single standing stone on 1938 OS 6-inch map. Removed; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

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

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 Dromgownagh, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Dromgownagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Dromgownagh · Drom Gamhnach

Area

811,021 m² (81.1 ha, 200.41 acres)

Civil parish

Inishcarra, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry East

Electoral division

Dripsey, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,618 people lived in 519 households in the Dripsey electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Agharinagh, Berrings, Kilblaffer, Magooly

Placenames

Dromgownagh 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.