# Drinaghan Beg, Co. Sligo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilglass, barony of Tireragh, Co. Sligo; in Irish Draighneachán Beag. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 651,737 m² (65.17 ha, 161.05 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,353 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilglass, https://everytownland.com/sligo/parish/kilglass.md - Barony: Tireragh - Electoral division: Kilglass, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Kilglass electoral division: 1,765 people in 695 households; 67% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 33% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Sligo, https://everytownland.com/sligo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/44887 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 200636 - Centre: latitude 54.231019, longitude -9.042923 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drinaghan Beg, from 1,388 m² to 270,834 m² (27.08 ha, 66.92 acres); 21 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 773457: 270,834 m² (27.08 ha, 66.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/773457.md - Parcel 774910: 213,806 m² (21.38 ha, 52.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/774910.md - Parcel 4852023: 140,235 m² (14.02 ha, 34.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4852023.md - Parcel 2995293: 11,052 m² (1.11 ha, 2.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2995293.md - Parcel 735733: 6,109 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/735733.md - Parcel 3202639: 2,598 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3202639.md - Parcel 2997753: 2,380 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2997753.md - Parcel 5802137: 1,798 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5802137.md - Parcel 2995297: 1,725 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2995297.md - Parcel 2630977: 1,388 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2630977.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Drinaghan Beg in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 1 application, newest first. - 28 Jul 2025, Sligo County Council 2560312: Conditional. Permission. to construct dwelling house, construct domestic garage, install effluent treatment system with percolation area and to carry out all associated ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/SligoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560312/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drinaghan Beg. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - SL017-003001: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL017-003001-. Situated in lowlying, poorly-drained, level pasture. Not marked on the 1837 edition of the OS edition of the 6-inch map. Slightly raised oblong area (51m WNW-ESE; 15.5m NNE-SSW) enclosed by a narrow, low bank (Wth 1.2m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.5m) of earth and stone. Original entrance not recognisable. Roughly centrally located within the enclosed area is a hut site (SL017-003002-) whilst approx. 40m N is another possible hut site (see SL017-003003-). Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 - SL017-003002: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL017-003002-. In an enclosure (SL017-003001-). Roughly centrally located within the enclosure is a rectangular hut site (6m N-S; 4.2m E-W) constructed on a slight platform and defined by a low bank (Wth. 1.2m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.4m) of earth and stone. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 - SL017-003003: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CSL017-003003-. Situated c. 40m N of an enclosure (SL017-003001-). Square platform (4.3m E-W; 3.1m N-S) enclosed by a low bank (Wth 1.1m; H 0.1m) which may be the remains of a hut site. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drinaghan Beg. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drinaghan Beg. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/sligo/drinaghan-beg.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/sligo/drinaghan-beg.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/sligo/drinaghan-beg.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Drinaghan Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo: https://everytownland.com/sligo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinteane: https://everytownland.com/sligo/ballinteane.md - Carrowcoller: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrowcoller.md - Carrowneden: https://everytownland.com/sligo/carrowneden-200346.md - Drinaghan More: https://everytownland.com/sligo/drinaghan-more.md - Kilglass: https://everytownland.com/sligo/kilglass.md - Leaffony: https://everytownland.com/sligo/leaffony.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/sligo/drinaghan-beg - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/sligo/drinaghan-beg