Drishoge
Townland in the civil parish of Killukin (Boyle Ra), barony of Boyle, Co. Roscommon
- Area
- 31.9 ha
- 79 acres
- Land parcels
- 76
- registered freehold, median 1,080 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
76 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drishoge, from 4 m² to 46,742 m² (4.67 ha, 11.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 38 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Roscommon · 35 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C6Industrial and Enterprise (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Roscommon · 22 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Outer Core (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Roscommon · 17 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space and Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Roscommon · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Roscommon · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O2Utilities (General)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Roscommon · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Carrick-on-Shannon Joint Local Area Plan 2023-2025, Roscommon · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
11 Aug 2026N/a
Permission for a warehouse/storage extension to the existing Retail Unit No. 6 at West Gate Business Park, together with connection to existing services and all associated site development works. The extension will provide additional internal storage space, including for the secure storage and charging of battery-powered equipment at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660411
29 May 2026N/a
Permission for the construction of 14 no. dwelling units across four terraced blocks, new pedestrian and vehicular access into the site, internal roads and paths, boundary treatments, public lighting, services infrastructure and all ancillary site and development works at
Permission, 14 homes · Roscommon County Council, 2660266
14 Jan 2026Refused
Permission for a warehouse/storage extension to the existing Retail Unit No. 6, together with connection to existing services and all associated site development works. The extension will provide additional internal storage space, including for the secure storage and charging of battery-powered equipment, total proposed area 512 sq.m at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660021
14 Aug 2025N/a
Permission for the construction of 14 No. dwelling units across four terraced blocks, new pedestrian and vehicular access into the site, internal roads and paths, boundary treatments, public lighting, services infrastructure and all ancillary site and development works at
Permission, 14 homes · Roscommon County Council, 2560390
14 Apr 2025Refused
Planning Permission to erect an extension to Retail Unit No. 6 and connect to existing services, also for the removal of Condition No. 22 of previous granted permission Ref. No. PD/04/2480 and all associated works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2529
18 Dec 2024Conditional
Permission for the extension and conversion of the existing garage and associated works, which will provide a new Granny Flat ancillary to the existing dwelling at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460594
19 Nov 2024N/a
Planning permission for 1. The construction of 31 no apartments across two buildings; 21 two bedroom and 10 one bedroom; 2. The proposed development includes approx. 489m2 of open space, 40 parking spaces and 62 secure bicycle spaces; 3. New pedestrian and vehicular access into the site; 4. Internal roads and paths, boundary treatments, bin storage, public lighting, bicycle parking, services infrastructure and all ancillary site and development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2460544
15 Nov 2024N/a
Permission for 1. The construction of 31 no apartments across two buildings; 2. 21 two bedroom and 10 one bedroom; 3. The proposed development includes approx. 489m2 of open space, 40 parking space and 62 secure bicycle spaces; 4. New pedestrian and vehicular access into the site; 5. Internal roads and paths, boundary treatments, bin storage, public lighting, bicycle parking, services infrastructure and all ancillary site and development works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2460536
25 May 2023Conditional
Permission for the change of interior layout, from layout for which planning permission which was granted under Planning Ref. 21/581 (Permission for the change of use from a garage/store to a delicatessen/restaurant with seating area and coffee dock and to create a connection to existing shop, together with alterations to frontage of building and all associated site works and services). Change of layout to include a new 'off licence' area within the building at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 23216
11 Nov 2022Conditional
Retention Permission to: (a) Retain as constructed extensions and extended external yard to existing drive thru restaurant with associated site development works and (b) Retain external signage to building at
Retention · Roscommon County Council, 22606
12 Aug 2022Conditional
Permission for development consisting of: The change of use from car showroom to warehouse with trade counters (for the sale of building related products principally to trade); Internally there will be two trade counters and other staff facilities; Proposed external changes comprise: new front door, mechanical plant area and new signage (including illumination); All other ancillary works to facilitate the development at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 22433
15 Oct 2021Conditional
Permission for the change of use from a garage / store to a delicatessen / restaurant with seating area and coffee dock and to create a connection to existing shop, together with alterations to frontage of building and all associated site works and services at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 21581
15 Feb 2021Conditional
for development which will consist of : The demolition of the existing discount foodstore; Construction of a replacement, two storey, discount foodstore (including an off-licence sales area); Use of the existing vehicle entrance for customers and new entrance for service vehicles at the west side of the site; 124 parking spaces including an extension of the current car parking area; 2 dedicated electric vehicle parking spaces and cycle parking for 10 bicycles; Trolley bay area next to entrance of store; ESB substation building; Photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof; New boundary treatments; All new signage on the replacement store; All associated site development works including landscaping; Drainage including attenuation system; External mechanical plant abutting the service yard and, other associated and ancillary works to facilitate the development at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2186
12 Jul 2019Conditional
to (I) demolish existing rear extensions & (II) to extend to rear and renovate existing cottage and all associated site works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 19360
16 Mar 2017Conditional
the proposed development consists of the change of use of existing foodstore to a mixed use of car sales showroom and gym. The development includes works to the façade of the building to create additional glazing, and entrances to the two proposed uses. The development will be serviced by a total of 137 parking spaces and will retain the use of the existing vehicular access, includes all associated site development works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 17109
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drishoge.
Recorded monuments
- RO011-022 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on level low-lying ground. D-shaped overgrown platform (dims 21m E-W; 10m N-S; H 1.15m) separated by a fosse (Wth of top 3.8m; Wth of base 1.3m; D 1m) from an outer bank (Wth of base 5m; Wth of top 3.75m; ext. H 0.35m) W-N-E. The monument is truncated at S by an E-W railway line at S. 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 Drishoge.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1440 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Drishoge with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Drishoge
- Area
- 318,946 m² (31.89 ha, 78.81 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killukin (Boyle Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Boyle
- Electoral division
- Danesfort, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Danesfort electoral division: 963 people in 378 households; 60% of households own their home; 52% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloonskeeveen, Cortober, Knockadalteen, Mullaghmore, Tullyleague
- Placenames
- Drishoge 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.