Drumboylan

62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumboylan, from 16 m² to 99,053 m² (9.91 ha, 24.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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 Drumboylan 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Drumboylan in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Drumboylan.

Recorded monuments

• RO004-049 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  At the E end of a low rise. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 26m E-W; 23m N-S) which remains unplanted in a coniferous forest defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3-4m; int. H 0.05-0.25m; ext. H 0.6-1.05m) and outer fosse (Wth of top 3.5-4m; D 0.05-0.1m) N-WNW, and a scarp (H 1m) elsewhere. The entrance (Wth 3m) is at NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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 Drumboylan, 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1436 (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.

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

Name

Drumboylan · Droim Baolláin

Area

844,820 m² (84.48 ha, 208.76 acres)

Civil parish

Tumna, and its townlands

Barony

Boyle

Electoral division

Tumna North, the unit of the census

Census 2022

175 people lived in 71 households in the Tumna North electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 23% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Derreen, Drumatybonniff, Drumbrisny, Lurga, Moyoran

Placenames

Drumboylan 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.