Dromomarka
Dromomarka is a townland in the civil parish of Cordangan, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is Drom Ó Marcaigh.
- Area
- 142.6 ha
- 352 acres
- Land parcels
- 40
- registered freehold, median 13,054 m² (1.31 ha, 3.23 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dromomarka, from 56 m² to 244,296 m² (24.43 ha, 60.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Dromomarka 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
30 May 2024Conditional
installation of new waste water treatment unit and tertiary treatment system with infiltration area and associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2460416
4 Oct 2021Conditional
construction of a vehicular entrance, dwelling house, garage, septic tank and percolation area together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 211461
4 Aug 2021Conditional
1. Proposed two storey dwelling 2. Waste water treatment system 3. New entrance gate, piers and driveway and all necessary site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 211141
21 Feb 2020Conditional
kitchen extension at the rear of the house, including canopy over oil tank; Addition of pitched roof to front porch; Conservatory extension at the rear of the house; Detached garage and car port, including storage, in rear garden; Polytunnel in rear garden; Garden shed in rear garden; And all associated site and ancillary works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 20161
21 Sept 2018Conditional
a two storey extension to the rear of the dwelling, minor changes to elevations and all associated site works
Retention · Tipperary County Council, 18601147
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Suir SAC 002137
Recorded monuments
- TS074-006 Kiln - lime
Description
Formerly classified as 'Enclosure' in SMR (1992) and RMP (1997). Identified as 'A definite man-made enclosure, silted up, has capstone and side walls. Opening face S/E' (Tipperary SR County Museum Files). This is a small quarry with a limekiln built into the quarry face. The mouth of the limekiln (dims. Wth 0.6m at top, 0.9m at base; H 1.7m) is composed of sandstone drystone walling which splays out towards the base and is surmounted by a stone lintel (L 0.8m; T 0.21m). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dromomarka.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Dromomarka, about 1 in 5 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Dromomarka.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Dromomarka with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Dromomarka · Drom Ó Marcaigh
- Area
- 1,426,454 m² (142.65 ha, 352.48 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cordangan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Templeneiry, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 461 people lived in 163 households in the Templeneiry electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Dromomarka (College), Gortavoher East, Lisnagaul, Rossadrehid, Rossbog
- Placenames
- Dromomarka 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.