Drinmore

Area

942,389 m² (94.24 ha, 232.87 acres)

Buildings

7 buildings touch it, 1,993 m² on the ground

Zoning

No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.

Townland

Drinmore

Planning applications on this parcel

• 24 Aug 2026N/a

  development which will consist of refurbishment works to 24.2 kilometres (km) of OHL; comprising provision of fibre wrap; replacement of 7 no. steel towers; replacement of 73 no. pole-sets/poles; replacement of 9 no. pole-set cross arms only; refurbishment work to 19 no. wooden pole-sets; and the treatment and painting of 2 no. steel towers. These structures (No’s. 182-299) and the associated OHL lie between where the OHL crosses the border into County Westmeath in the townland of Grange More, to where the OHL ties-in to the existing Mullingar 110kV substation in the townland of Irishtown, crossing the County Westmeath townlands of Grange More, Craddanstown, Joristown Lower, Priesttown, Clonreagh, Corbetstown, Higginstown, Hodgestown, Millerstown, Corbally, Edmondstown, Clonlost, Clonickilvant, Ballycor, Aghadaugh, Killynan (Cooke), Mountrobert, Macetown, Rathconnell, Clonsheever, Culleen Beg, Robinstown (Levinge), Ballyglass and Irishtown. The Proposed Development also includes 1 no. temporary Construction Compound in the townland of Aghadaugh. The refurbishment works in County Westmeath will consist of: the replacement (‘restringing’) of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires; the installation of fibre wrap; replacement of 7 no. steel towers and 73 no. wooden pole-sets/poles with similar dimensions and heights as the existing (replacement towers will be no more than 0.5m taller than existing and replacement pole-sets/poles will be no more than 3m taller than existing); installation of replacement parts on towers and pole-sets; foundation refurbishment / strengthening and recapping / clearing of shear blocks; treatment and painting of towers to be retained; all associated site development works, including temporary works areas; clearance of shear block bases; vegetation maintenance works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance and levelling at the 1 no. temporary construction compound; temporary works to existing tracks and new temporary access routes to each structure, one of which is within the curtilage of Millerstown House (protected structure RPS No. 020-050), in the townland of Millerstown; and all associated works required to facilitate the Proposed Development A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660445

• 10 Sept 2021Conditional

  Planning permission to extend my existing playschool to include a corridor with 3 velux windows and to remove window to create an opening and for change of use of utility to Canteen with all ancillary site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 21504

• 26 Feb 2018Conditional

  construction of a single storey extension to the rear of existing crèche to include a lobby and Pe-school room 1 with 2 w.c.s with lobby and to retain on ground floor sleep room 1, sleep room 2, kitchen, baby room 2, hall 2 and staff w.c and on first floor Pre-school room 3 with 4 velux windows and bathroom with parking and with treatment system & percolation area with all ancillary site works.

  Retention · Westmeath County Council, 186069

• 8 Feb 2018N/a

  construction of a single storey extension to existing crèche to include a preschool room 1 with 2 w.c.s and lobby. To retain on ground floor sleep room 1, sleep room 2, kitchen, baby room 2, hall 2 and staff w.c. and on first floor preschool room 3 with 4 velux windows and bathroom with parking and with treatment system & percolation area with all ancillary site works.

  Retention · Westmeath County Council, 186031

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Sheever Fen/Slevin's Lough Complex 000690

Recorded monuments around it

This parcel is in the zone of notification of 3 recorded monuments.

• WM019-018 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a slight slope, in gently undulating pasture, with extensive views to S and overlooking Lough Drin c. 215m to NW. Depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map as a pentagonal-shaped earthwork. Annotated 'fort' on the 1837 OS Fair Plan map where it is depicted as a circular-shaped enclosure. Depicted on the revised 1913 ed. OS 25-inch map as a roughly oval-shaped earthwork (approx. dims. 51m NW-SE; 54m NE-SW). Levelled monument described in 1970 as no surface remains visible. Outline of monument clearly visible on Digital Globe aerial photography as an oval-shaped cropmark defined by a perimeter of differential growth which appears to delineate a backfilled fosse. Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 18 February 2019

• WM019-019 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Situated on a slight slope, in gently undulating pasture, with extensive views to S. Not depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map. Annotated 'fort' on the 1837 OS Fair Plan map which it is depicted as a circular-shaped enclosure. Levelled monument described in 1970 as no surface remains visible. Monument is not visible on Digital Globe aerial photography. Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 18 February 2019

• WM019-021 Earthwork
  Description

  Situated on a very slight rise, in gently undulating tillage, overlooked by a gentle rise to SE. Not depicted on any ed. OS 6-inch map. Annotated ‘fort’ on the 1837 OS Fair Plan map whee it is depicted as a roughly circular shaped enclosure. Levelled monument described in 1980 as no surface remains visible. Possible faint outline of levelled monument visible today on Digital Globe aerial photography. Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 18 February 2019

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).

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