Drumoghra
Drumoghra is a townland in the civil parish of Annagelliff, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan.
Parcel 453184
- Area
- 99,806 m² (9.98 ha, 24.66 acres)
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 775 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
- Drumoghra
Planning applications on this parcel
16 Jan 2024Conditional
to construct agricultural slatted house building with underground effluent holding tank and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 247
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 moderately low, low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2110 (ZIP).
- 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
- 34.3 ha
- 85 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 1,789 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumoghra, from 5 m² to 99,806 m² (9.98 ha, 24.66 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 Drumoghra 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
7 May 2026N/a
for retention of (i) expansion of the range of activities at the existing dog grooming business (permitted under Reg. Ref. 18/225) to include doggy day-care use (for up to a maximum of 9 dogs per day) and kennelling use (for up to a maximum of 3 dogs per day); (ii) construction of a free-standing single-storey timber cabin (12.9 sqm) for use as storage relating to the existing dog grooming activity on site; (iii) construction of an additional free-standing single-storey garage structure (119.3 sqm), with solar panels and a wc, for use as part-ancillary storage (69.4 sqm GIA) in relation to the residential use on site, and part-doggy day care facility (35.3 sqm GIA) in relation to the existing business on site; (iv) use of part of the rear garden (155 sqm) as a dog exercise area; and (v) a single free-standing signage board (1220 mm wide x 685 mm high) at a maximum height of 1,340mm
Retention · Cavan County Council, 2660233
16 Jan 2024Conditional
to construct agricultural slatted house building with underground effluent holding tank and carry out associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 247
25 Oct 2023Conditional
for ten-year planning permission for an energy storage facility comprising (i) energy storage containers installed on concrete plinths; (ii) electrical inverters and transformers; (iii) underground electrical and communications cabling; (iv) the upgrade of an existing agricultural access point from the L2035; (v) on-site access track; (vi) security fencing and security gates; (vii) pole-mounted security cameras; and (viii) all associated and ancillary site development, including landscaping and reinstatement works. The operational lifetime of the proposed development is 35-years. This planning application is accompanied by an Appropriate Assessment Screening Report
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2360236
9 Jun 2021Conditional
for development consisting of the erection of a two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, entrance gates and piers and all associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21347
1 Jul 2020Conditional
construct two storey detached dwelling, semi-detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto existing public roadway, driveway, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, landscaping and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20252
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 Drumoghra.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumoghra.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumoghra.
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 Drumoghra, 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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2110 (ZIP).
- 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 Drumoghra with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Drumoghra
- Area
- 342,631 m² (34.26 ha, 84.67 acres)
- Civil parish
- Annagelliff, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Upper
- Electoral division
- Cavan Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 8,747 people lived in 2,931 households in the Cavan Rural electoral division. 59% of households owned their home. 62% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Edenticlare, Glasdrumman, Poles, Shankill Lower, Shankill Upper, Stragelliff
- Placenames
- Drumoghra 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.