Drumavaddy

19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumavaddy, from 194 m² to 124,114 m² (12.41 ha, 30.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Drumavaddy 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.

• 15 Aug 2025Conditional

  to make alterations to the approved floor plan & elevations (previously approved under planning ref. no. 22-297) together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560479

• 18 Jul 2022Conditional

  to demolish existing attached single storey garage to the side of existing bungalow and replace with a dependent relative accommodation, also construct an extension to the opposite side and rear, alterations and elevational changes to existing dwelling, domestic garage, permission to upgrade sewerage treatment system and percolation drains and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 22297

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

• CV016-042 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 38m) enclosed by a well-defined earthen bank and a wide, shallow fosse. Narrow break in bank with accompanying wide causeway at NE represents original entrance. From NE-S-W the site is enclosed by modern field boundaries. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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 Drumavaddy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Drumavaddy · Droim an Mhadaidh

Area

649,444 m² (64.94 ha, 160.48 acres)

Civil parish

Annagh, and its townlands

Barony

Tullygarvey

Electoral division

Redhill, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Redhill electoral division: 468 people in 166 households; 85% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghadreenagh, Corcashel, Glasdrumman, Kilduff, Shannow Wood

Placenames

Drumavaddy 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.