Drumacaslan

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumacaslan, from 966 m² to 99,556 m² (9.96 ha, 24.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 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 Drumacaslan 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.

• 10 Jul 2024Conditional

  permission to construct a new two storey dwelling house, ancillary garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area, new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works at Drumacaslan, Ballinode, Co. Monaghan

  Permission, 1 home · Monaghan County Council, 2460239

• 6 Jul 2023Conditional

  permission to construct a proposed new-storey & a half style addition onto the rear of existing dormer dwelling house, including elevational changes/internal alterations, demolishing of existing single storey additions to rear and associated site works

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 2360144

• 1 Nov 2018Conditional

  The construction of a Type 1 carriageway for a distance of 3.1km from the townland of Tullygrimes to the townland of Annaghervy. The N54 realignment will consist of 7.3km carriageway with 2x2.5km hard shoulders and 2 x 3m verges, the provision of a ghost island junction located at the junction of the N54 with the R187 regional road and at the junction of the N54 with the local road L1600. The local roads L16004 and L1600 will be realigned to provide a stagger type junction with the local roads L21803 and L16005.

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 188015

• 31 Aug 2017N/a

  The construction of a Type 1 carriageway for a distance of 3.1km from a location 500m west of Monaghan Town boundary to a location 180m west of the R187 regional road junction with the N54. The N54 realignment will consist of 7.3m carriageway with 2 x 2.5m hard shoulders and 2 x 3m verges, the provision of a ghost island junction located at the junction of the N54 with the R187 regional road and at the junction of the N54 with the local road L1600.The local roads L16004 and L1600 will be realigned to provide a stagger type junction with the local roads L21803 and L160005

  Permission · Monaghan County Council, 178008

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Rosefield Lake And Woodland 001784

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumacaslan.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch railway bridge, built c.1860, carrying road over Portadown and Cavan Branch of the former Ulster Railway. Triple-centred arch with rock-faced rusticated sandstone voussoirs and dressed sandstone soffits. Rock-faced rusticated sandstone buttresses flanking arch to each elevation. Rock-faced rusticated spandrel and abutment walls, having tooled sandstone plat-bands at impost level and to base of parapet wall. Squared stone parapet walls, re-pointed to interior, with tooled stone 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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), 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_2277 (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 Drumacaslan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.

Name

Drumacaslan · Droim an Chaislín

Area

455,718 m² (45.57 ha, 112.61 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmore, and its townlands

Barony

Monaghan

Electoral division

Bellanode, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bellanode electoral division: 1,571 people in 495 households; 83% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghalisk, Annaghervy, Annagola, Drummaconor, Kilnahaltar, Lisbane, Point, Rosefield, Tattindonagh

Placenames

Drumacaslan 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.