Drumnanarragh
Drumnanarragh is a townland in the civil parish of Larah, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan.
Parcel 448171
- Area
- 83,807 m² (8.38 ha, 20.71 acres)
- Buildings
- 6 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 661 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
- Drumnanarragh
Planning applications on this parcel
13 May 2026Conditional
for 1) Extensions and modifications to the existing slatted shed including new calving pens, drafting / cattle handling facilities, cubicle accommodation, and underground slurry storage tank, external alterations, 2) Construction of a new slatted shed with underground slurry storage tanks, milking parlour & dairy, drafting / cattle handling facilities, and 3) All ancillary site development works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660248
18 Jan 2022Conditional
conversion of existing attached store and domestic garage to a granny flat
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2212
12 Jul 2017Conditional
to erect a part two storey, part single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, proposed new entrance to public road, entrance gates and piers, waste water treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17309
5 Jul 2017Conditional
to erect a two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, entrance gates and piers, waste water treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17301
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
- 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 moderately low, 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
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
- 89.2 ha
- 221 acres
- Land parcels
- 47
- registered freehold, median 3,817 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumnanarragh, from 43 m² to 155,490 m² (15.55 ha, 38.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Drumnanarragh 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
13 May 2026Conditional
for 1) Extensions and modifications to the existing slatted shed including new calving pens, drafting / cattle handling facilities, cubicle accommodation, and underground slurry storage tank, external alterations, 2) Construction of a new slatted shed with underground slurry storage tanks, milking parlour & dairy, drafting / cattle handling facilities, and 3) All ancillary site development works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660248
10 May 2023N/a
construct single storey granny flat to side of existing two storey house, upgrade existing percolation area and complete all associated and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 23198
26 Aug 2022Conditional
to construct detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, incorporate wastewater treatment system/ percolation area, entrance walls and piers and carry out associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22349
15 Feb 2022Refused
to construct detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, incorporate wastewater treatment system/percolation area, entrance walls and piers and carry out associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2250
18 Jan 2022Conditional
conversion of existing attached store and domestic garage to a granny flat
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2212
15 Mar 2021Conditional
retain single storey lean to extensions to rear of existing dwelling and all associated works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 21149
1 Aug 2019Conditional
of (a) change of use of existing detached domestic garage to commercial use, (b) retain single storey extension to rear of same, (c) retain & complete single storey extension to side of same and (d) retain existing detached domestic fuel store with all associated and ancillary works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 19295
29 May 2019N/a
(a) to retain change of use of existing detached domestic garage to commercial use, (b) to retain single storey extension to rear of same and (c) PERMISSION to erect single storey extension to side of same with all associated and ancillary works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19201
21 Feb 2018Conditional
to partly demolish and convert existing uninhabited dwelling to detached domestic garage. Permission also sought to erect fully serviced two-storey dwelling, entrance, sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1878
12 Jul 2017Conditional
to erect a part two storey, part single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, proposed new entrance to public road, entrance gates and piers, waste water treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17309
5 Jul 2017Conditional
to erect a two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, entrance gates and piers, waste water treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17301
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 Drumnanarragh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumnanarragh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumnanarragh.
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
- 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 moderately low, low, low (inferred).
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumnanarragh.
- 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 Drumnanarragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Drumnanarragh
- Area
- 892,405 m² (89.24 ha, 220.52 acres)
- Civil parish
- Larah, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Upper
- Electoral division
- Stradone, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 855 people lived in 294 households in the Stradone electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Broughderg, Clonervy, Corfeehone, Pottle, Raskill
- Placenames
- Drumnanarragh 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.