Drumalure Beg

18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumalure Beg, from 120 m² to 76,159 m² (7.62 ha, 18.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Drumalure Beg 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Drumalure Beg in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC 000007
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Oughter And Associated Loughs 000007

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumalure Beg.

Architectural heritage

• St Andrew’s Church of Ireland Church, church/chapel, 1865–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached Gothic-Revival Church of Ireland church, built 1869, with five-bay nave having canted chancel end, gabled entrance porch, and gabled vestry to south-east. Steeply pitched slate roof with bands of lighter slate, clay ridge tiles with decorative trefoil motifs, metal capping to hips, pressed metal rainwater goods. Chamfered square stone chimneystack to sacristy gable with bevelled capping and octagonal-profile clay chimney pot. Bellcote to north gable crowned with decorative metal pinnacle having gablets to sides corbelled out over blind arch on stepped consoles. Stone fractables to gables on moulded kneelers. Random rock-faced limestone walls with dressed block-and-start quoins and surrounds to openings. Rose window to north gable in bevelled surround with ring of banded voussoirs, pair of trefoil lancets below with profiled imposts. Lancet windows to nave, north gable and paired lancets at chancel end, all having banded voussoirs to relieving arches and leaded windows, some with opening lights. Continuous string course below windows with battered walls below. Timber sheeted and braced doors with decorative cast-iron hinges and latches. Timber roof trusses to interior with arch braces on decorative wall consoles, timber tie beam, and decorative king-post and struts at apex. Exposed purlins, rafters, and ceiling boards stand vertical at side walls on a timber cornice. Paired arched trusses as chancel arch with decorative infill, painted compartmented ceiling over chancel subdivided by vertical and horizontal timbers. Porch ceiling similar to nave. Timber sheeted dado below window openings. Terracotta floor tiles to porch. Raised timber floor below timber pews with stone margin at walls. Stone steps to altar and pulpit, stone pedestal to font at north end. Timber pulpit and rail to altar with central lifting section. Decorative cast-iron gates flanked by battered square-profile stone piers with bevelled copings.

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

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2047 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Drumalure Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Drumalure Beg · Droim an Lobhair Beag

Area

389,970 m² (39 ha, 96.36 acres)

Civil parish

Annagh, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Lower

Electoral division

Castlesaunderson, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Castlesaunderson electoral division: 314 people in 107 households; 88% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghnaguig, Cormacmullan, Drumalure More, Kilduff, Parisee

Placenames

Drumalure Beg 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.