Drinaghan

88 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drinaghan, from 36 m² to 153,871 m² (15.39 ha, 38.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Drinaghan 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.

• 9 Dec 2025Conditional

  Retention of single storey bathroom and porch extensions constructed to the front and side of existing dwelling house and all associated works

  Retention · Sligo County Council, 2560515

• 15 Apr 2025Conditional

  to construct a detached dwelling house and to install of a waste water treatment system and associated percolation area

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560143

• 4 Mar 2025Conditional

  to install a new waste water treatment system and associated percolation area and to decommission the existing septic tank and percolation area

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560083

• 7 May 2024Conditional

  The development will consist of: a) Demolition of existing glass porch circa 5m2 b) Permission for construction of a new waiting area/ reception area circa 22m2 c) Permission of internal layout changes, elevational upgrades and signage d) All associated service connections and all associated site works.

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460153

• 5 Sept 2023Conditional

  Permission to construct single storey extension to side of dwellinghouse with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2360233

• 28 Nov 2022Conditional

  development consisting of the construction of a replacement dwelling. The development will consist of (i) the demolition of the existing 234sqm partial two-storey dwelling and 17sqm garage (ii) the construction of a two-storey 263sqm replacement dwelling and 44sqm outbuilding (iii) installation of a new sewage treatment system and percolation area to EPA standards (iv) all ancillary site works associated with landscaping and drainage works

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 22404

• 27 Apr 2021Conditional

  development consisting of (a) extending existing dwelling house to attach to existing domestic garage (b) changing use of domestic garage to independent living unit (c)extension to existing domestic garage subject to change of use to form a larger independent living unit together with all ancillary site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 21149

• 26 May 2020Conditional

  Development consisting of: (a) change of house type to that previously granted planning permission under planning reference PL11/81, (b) amendments to wastewater treatment system design to that previously granted planning permission under planning reference PL11/81, together with all ancilary site works and services

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 20161

• 29 Oct 2019Conditional

  development consisting of (a) demolition of existing single story garage building (b) construction of a new 2 bed 'family flat' extension, c/w conservatory type link corridor to rear of dwelling, and (c) connection to existing waste water treatment system on site and existing surface water drainage channels on site

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 19445

• 23 Jul 2019Conditional

  Development consisting of: 1. Demolition of existing sunroom to the side gable and removal of the pitched roof of the existing front porch. 2. Construction of a single storey extension to the side and front gable of the existing dwelling. 3. Modification of a section of the pitched roof to the rear of the dwelling and the construction of a flat roof extension to the first floor accommodation with an increase floor are of 12.66m2. 4. The removal of 1nr roof light to the rear, the construction of 4nr roof lights, of which 3nr are to the front elevation and the construction of 2nr roof lights over the proposed first master bedroom and proposed ground floor extension which are proposed to be flat roofs. 5. Construction of a new flat roof over the existing front porch to match proposed extension finishes. 6. And all associated site works deemed necessary.

  Permission, 2 homes · Sligo County Council, 19298

• 7 Mar 2019Conditional

  for development consisting of the construction of extensions to East and West gables of dwelling, alterations to elevations and associated siteworks at

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 1979

• 26 Apr 2018Conditional

  PP - for development consisting of the construction of a new effluent treatment unit with puraflow tertiary treatment modules and to retain (1) Dwelling house as constructed including attic conversion, (2) Domestic garage, (3) Site boundaries as constructed together with associated site works

  Retention · Sligo County Council, 18140

• 27 Feb 2017Conditional

  development consisting of the construction of an extension to the front of existing dwelling, alterations to elevations and associated siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 1772

• 12 Jan 2017Conditional

  construction of new agricultural entrance to lands

  Extension of duration · Sligo County Council, 126

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 Drinaghan.

Recorded monuments

• SL014-085 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• SL014-086 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• SL014-087 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• SL014-090 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• SL014-091 Enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• SL014-093 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• SL014-293 Standing stone
  Description

  This standing stone is located close to the N edge of a well-defined terrace on the lower N slopes of Knocknarea Mountain. The stone is a gneiss erratic and measures c. 1.4m x 0.95m x 0.85m. The stone was until c. 2005 standing, but subsquently was knocked over and lies c. 3m S of its original location. The attached image (SL014-293----_01.jpg) is uploaded courtesy of Dr. Stefan Bergh. Compiled by: Paul Walsh based on information kindly supplied by Dr Stefan Bergh, NUI Galway. Date of upload: 20 October 2014

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1033 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Drinaghan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Drinaghan · Draighneachán

Area

1,504,709 m² (150.47 ha, 371.82 acres)

Civil parish

Killaspugbrone, and its townlands

Barony

Carbury

Electoral division

Knockaree, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Knockaree electoral division: 4,077 people in 1,522 households; 75% of households own their home; 46% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barnasrahy, Grange East, Lissawully, Rathcarrick, Scardan Beg, Scardan More, Slieveroe or Siberia

Placenames

Drinaghan 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.