Drominagh North
Drominagh North is a townland in the civil parish of Dromtarriff, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Drom Eidhneach Thuaidh.
Parcel 2520900
- Area
- 10,935 m² (1.09 ha, 2.7 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 381 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Drominagh North
Planning applications on this parcel
19 May 2022Conditional
Permission for retention of a domestic garage to rear of dwelling.
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/5161
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 232.5 ha
- 575 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 36,667 m² (3.67 ha, 9.06 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drominagh North, from 791 m² to 353,600 m² (35.36 ha, 87.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Drominagh North 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 Apr 2026Grant with conditions
Construction of an agricultural livestock shed to include cubicles, feeding area and underground slatted slurry storage tanks and construction of a calving and calf rearing shed and underground slatted slurry storage tank and all associated siteworks.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1115
19 May 2022Conditional
Permission for retention of a domestic garage to rear of dwelling.
Retention · Cork County Council, 22/5161
19 May 2021Conditional
Construction of 2 no. livestock underpasses, effluent holding tanks and all associated siteworks.
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/5367
24 Jul 2007Conditional
Construction of loose cattle shed for calving cows, construction of silage base and concrete yards
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9806
14 Jun 2007Incompleted application
Construction of loose cattle shed, silage base and concrete yards
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8669
24 Jan 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted cattle shed, silage base, soiled water tank and conversion of covered silage pit to cubicle house
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4398
3 Jun 2004Conditional
Slatted dairy unit, extension of milking parlour and extension of collecting yard
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/3985
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drominagh North.
Recorded monuments
- CO030-055001 Ecclesiastical enclosure
Description
In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope. Oval enclosure (c. 125m NW-SE; c. 95m SW-NE) defined E->SSE by low grass-covered bank (int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.5m) and SSE->N by substantial overgrown earthen bank (int. H 1m; ext. H 2.2m); shallow internal fosse (D 0.2m) E->N. Bank now levelled N->E, but this section shown as intact on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Interior slightly uneven but no definite features noted; burial ground (14092) and possible church (14476) in E half. Also known, according to Killanin and Duignan (1962, 311), as 'Keel Aodh'. According to local tradition, monks were buried here. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO030-055002 Church
Description
Within possible early ecclesiastical enclosure (13878) and burial ground (14092). Bowman (1934, 320) recorded site of church marked by 'large mound of stones' on N side of burial ground. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO030-055003 Burial ground
Description
In E side of early ecclesiastical enclosure (13878). Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as hachured square area (c. 20m square), named 'Old Burial Ground'; defined by broken line on 1904 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps and named 'Burial Ground (Disused)' and 'Burial Ground' respectively. Slightly raised subcircular area (diam. 24m) enclosed by low earthen bank (int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.7m) N->S. Interior surface covered with scatter of stones; cairn in NE corner; no other surface evidence for burials. Bowman (1934, 320) noted low earthen enclosing fence, site of church (14476) on N side and four headstones 'about 13in. high, and without inscriptions'. Killanin and Duignan (1962, 311) noted oval grave in SE angle. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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 Drominagh North.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Drominagh North, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drominagh North.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Drominagh North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Drominagh North · Drom Eidhneach Thuaidh
- Area
- 2,325,071 m² (232.51 ha, 574.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dromtarriff, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Skagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 432 people lived in 150 households in the Skagh electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 20% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Coolcloher East, Coolcloher South, Derrishal, Derrynamona, Drominagh South, Dromskehy, Farrangeel, Killinane, Maulyclickeen
- Placenames
- Drominagh North 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.