Drumamoodan

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumamoodan, from 86 m² to 228,872 m² (22.89 ha, 56.56 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 Drumamoodan 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.

• 17 Jul 2026Refused

  Permission for (a) erection of one two storey domestic dwelling, c/w new wastewater treatment system to EPA CoP, (b) domestic garage/storage, (c) entrance driveway c/w entrance piers, and associated site works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2660363

• 29 Apr 2022Conditional

  Permission for the demolition of existing single storey dwelling and outbuilding, the construction of a new storey and a half style dwelling and domestic garage, upgrade existing site entrance, decommission existing septic tank and replace with new sewage treatment system and percolation area with all associated site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 22208

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 Drumamoodan.

Recorded monuments

• RO017-031 Earthwork
  Description

  Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a subrectangular area (dims c. 45m E-W; c. 30m N-S) defined by scarps at N, E and S, and by a field boundary at W. Situated on the NE-facing slope of a drumlin, it is not visible at ground level in pasture and may have been a relict field. Rath (RO017-032----) is c. 100m to the SSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO017-032 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On top of a drumlin. Described as a circular area (diam. 23m E-W; 22m N-S) defined by an earthen bank, with slight traces of a fosse at E (Gannon 1972). It is now visible as a subcircular grass-covered platform (dims 27m E-W; 23.5m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.25m at N to 0.7m at S). Earthwork (RO017-031----) is c. 100m to the NNE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO017-033 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a steep N-facing slope. Marked as a D-shaped embanked enclosure (ext. dims c. 50m NE-SW; c. 30m NW-SE) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and as a fragment of a bank (C c. 50m) SW-N on the 1914 ed. Described as an overgrown earthen bank (Gannon 1972), and visible now as a scarp (H 1.5m) at N (C c. 30m). The interior is overgrown. Rath (RO017-034001-) is c. 170m to the SW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO017-035 Enclosure
  Description

  Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle N-facing slope. Sub-triangular grass-covered area (dims 35.5m E-W; 30m N-S) with the apex at N defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 2.5-3.1m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 0.7-1m) with old field walls attached at SE and SW. There is no visible entrance. This is probably a relict field. Rath (RO017-036----) is c. 220m to the E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO017-036 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On a slight rise in a level landscape. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 34m E-W; 29.5m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.4-1m). There is no visible entrance or fosse. Enclosure (RO017-035----) is c. 220m to the W. 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 Drumamoodan.

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 Drumamoodan, 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 low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Drumamoodan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Drumamoodan

Area

549,872 m² (54.99 ha, 135.88 acres)

Civil parish

Aughrim, and its townlands

Barony

Roscommon

Electoral division

Aughrim East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

242 people lived in 88 households in the Aughrim East electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrickilla, Carricklom, Killinaddan, Knocknagawna, Lackan, Lisnanuran, Toomore

Placenames

Drumamoodan 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.