Drumboarty

45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumboarty, from 38 m² to 208,385 m² (20.84 ha, 51.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Drumboarty 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.

• 6 Aug 2026Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A PORTAL FRAMED MACHINERY AND DRY FEED SHED, CONCRETE APRON AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2661472

• 18 Dec 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING, INSTALLATION OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2462114

• 6 May 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF (1) A PARTIAL 2 STOREY, PARTIAL SINGLE STOREY DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA, ACCESS ROADWAY TO THE ADJOINING PUBLIC ROAD (2) A DETACHED SINGLE STOREY PITCHED ROOF DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2250791

• 25 Oct 2017Conditional

  (1) CONSTRUCTION OF A STOREY AND A HALF TYPE DWELLING INCORPORATING A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND FOR ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1751613

• 28 Apr 2017Refused

  CONSTRUCTION OF A STOREY AND A HALF TYPE DWELLING INCORPORATING A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM; FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND FOR ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 1750646

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: Meenaguse/Ardbane Bog SAC 000172
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Meenaguse/Ardbane Bog 000172

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Drumboarty.

Architectural heritage

• Drumboarty Bridge, bridge, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Triple-arch bridge carrying road over the Eanymore Water, built c. 1860, having V-profile rock-faced ashlar cutwaters to central piers. Segmental-headed arches having mildly rock-faced ashlar voussoirs; squared rubble stone construction to arch barrels. Coursed rock-faced masonry to piers below arch springing point. Roughly coursed and squared (occasionally snecked) rubble stone construction to spandrels and abutments. Roughly coursed and squared rubble stone masonry to parapets having rubble stone coping over. Tarmacadam deck with grass verges. Northern arch now spans dry land. Located in the rural landscape to the north-east of Frosses and to the north-west of Donegal Town.

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

At the centre of the townland of Drumboarty, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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.

No address of the register names Drumboarty with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Drumboarty

Area

1,902,034 m² (190.2 ha, 470 acres)

Civil parish

Inver, and its townlands

Barony

Banagh

Electoral division

Eanymore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

547 people lived in 225 households in the Eanymore electoral division. 75% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 14% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Letterbarra, Letterfad, Letternacahy, Lettertreane, Tullynagreana, Tullynaha

Placenames

Drumboarty 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.