Drummeen

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drummeen, from 1,591 m² to 190,116 m² (19.01 ha, 46.98 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Drummeen 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.

• 19 Jun 2023Conditional

  reconstruction of an agricultural storage shed on the approximate footprint of a previously existing agricultural storage shed on this site

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2375

• 3 May 2023N/a

  the reconstruction of an agricultural storage shed on approximate footprint of a previously existing agricultural shed on this site

  Permission · Leitrim County Council, 2361

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 the townland of Drummeen.

Recorded monuments

• LE033-042 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated in a low-lying position between drumlins with a small canalised SE-NW stream c. 10m to the SW. This is a subcircular area (dims 37m N-S; 33m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth of base 5.5-10m; int. H 1.4-1.6m; ext. H 2m at E to 3.5m generally) which has been augmented with spoil. It has an overgrown external fosse (Wth of top 5-7.7m; Wth of base 2-3m; ext. D 1.2-1.5m) that has probably been deepened for drainage N-E-SW. There are modern or modernised entrances at W and SE, and it is now used as a haggard with farm sheds in the interior. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 September 2008 Amended; 9 December, 2019

• LE033-043 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located towards the bottom of the S-facing slope of a drumlin. This is an overgrown circular area (diam. c. 35m) defined by an earthen bank (at E: Wth of base 3.8m; int. H 0.7m; ext. H 2m) and a water-logged fosse (at SW: Wth of top c. 5m; Wth of base 3.5m; int. D 2m; ext. D 0.5m). There is an entrance (Wth of base 1.9m) at SE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 September 2008 Amended: 9 December, 2019

Architectural heritage

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

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 Drummeen, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Drummeen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.

Name

Drummeen · An Droim Mín

Area

885,064 m² (88.51 ha, 218.7 acres)

Civil parish

Cloone, and its townlands

Barony

Mohill

Electoral division

Keeldra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

199 people lived in 75 households in the Keeldra electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 16% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Drumconny, Drumharkan Glebe, Gortnarah, Mullaghbrack, Mullynadrumman

Placenames

Drummeen 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.