Drumdoney

21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumdoney, from 2,236 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres) to 137,530 m² (13.75 ha, 33.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Drumdoney 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 Drumdoney 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 Drumdoney.

Recorded monuments

• SL034-040 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough pasture, on the NW-facing slope of a ridge. A slightly raised roughly circular area (18m N-S; 16m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.8m). A wide band of rushes (Wth 2m) probably indicates the line of an external fosse along the N, E and S arcs. A road and a deep drain lie at the base of slope to WSW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL034-042 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough poorly drained pasture, with forestry to N and W and on the W-facing slope of a ridge. A roughly circular area (20m E-W; 17m N-S) enclosed by the remains of an earthen bank (Wth 3.5m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.2m) with numerous gaps. A band of rushes (Wth 3m) may the indicate line of an external fosse. A possible entrance (Wth 2.5m) is at SW. There are rushes and irises in the interior and the perimeter is overgrown with scrub. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

• SL034-047 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  At the base of the S-facing slope of a ridge with a stream c. 40m to SW. Remains of a circular area (diam. 20m) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 5m; int. H 0.7m; ext. H 0.7m) with numerous gaps along the E, W and NW arcs and by a scarp (H 0.8m) along the S arc. The NE arc is cut by a NW-SE field boundary. A band of rushes (Wth 3m) probably indicates the line of a silted-up external fosse along the W and E arcs. The interior is covered with rushes and slopes down to S. There is a rectangular grass-covered platform (8m NE-SW; 4m NW-SE; H 0.5m) in the NE quadrant of the interior, abutting the field boundary. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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 Drumdoney, 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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1204 (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 Drumdoney with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Drumdoney · Droim Dhomhnaigh

Area

828,602 m² (82.86 ha, 204.75 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmacallan, and its townlands

Barony

Tirerrill

Electoral division

Killadoon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

276 people lived in 104 households in the Killadoon electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 22% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Annaghcarthy, Ardagh, Doongelagh, Drumcolumb, Knockaun, Knockbreenagher

Placenames

Drumdoney 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.