Drumcormick

15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumcormick, from 602 m² to 218,122 m² (21.81 ha, 53.9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Drumcormick 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 Drumcormick 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

• Special Area of Conservation: Bricklieve Mountains and Keishcorran SAC 001656
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Bricklieve Mountains & Keishcorran 001656

Recorded monuments

• SL034-162 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on top of a ridge. A raised circular area (int. diam. 34m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 5.3m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.8m) which is best preserved along the W and E arcs. The external fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.8m) is marked by a dense growth of irises. The interior slopes slightly down to S. A stone-lined entrance (Wth 2m) is at SSW with a corresponding causeway across the fosse. Another rath (SL034-163----) lies c. 80m to SE. 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

• SL034-163 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, just off the top of a ridge on a NE-facing slope. A circular area (28m N-S; 30m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 0.7m) W-NW and by a scarp (H 0.6m) NW-S. The bank is incorporated into a linear NW-SE field boundary S-W. A shallow fosse (Wth 2m) is evident W-N. The interior slopes down to NE. There is another rath (SL034-162----) on top of the ridge c. 80m to NW. 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

• SL034-164 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In rough pasture, at the base of the NE-facing slope of a ridge; there is an abandoned farmhouse to SE. A raised roughly circular area (diam. c. 17m) defined by a scarp (H 0.6m) SE-NW, by a linear stone-faced scarp (long axis NE-SW) along the NNW arc, by a curved scarp N-NE and elsewhere by a NW-SE field boundary. There is a spring well close by to SE. 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

• SL034-165 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In level pasture. A raised circular area (diam. 22m) defined by a scarp (H 0.9m). A narrow external fosse (Wth 1m) is evident S-N with some large field clearance stones at its base. A possible outer bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 0.4m) is evident W-N. The perimeter and N portion of the interior are covered with overgrowth. 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 Drumcormick.

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

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

Terrain model

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

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 Drumcormick with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Drumcormick · Droim Chormaic

Area

766,805 m² (76.68 ha, 189.48 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmorgan, and its townlands

Barony

Corran

Electoral division

Bricklieve, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bricklieve electoral division: 213 people in 85 households; 94% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bricklieve, Cappagh, Lisdoogan, Tiraree, Treanmacmurtagh

Placenames

Drumcormick 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.