Corries or Corry More

87 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corries or Corry More, from 241 m² to 257,817 m² (25.78 ha, 63.71 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 32 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 Corries or Corry More 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.

• 23 Jun 2026N/a

  the construction of a One & Half Storey Dwelling, detached garage, septic tank & percolation area, a bored well, splayed entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 2660194

• 25 Jan 2026Conditional

  The construction of a single storey dwelling house with domestic garage, new site entrance, new bored well, new septic tank system with percolation area and all associated site works.

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 2660014

• 18 Dec 2024Conditional

  a new single storey type dwelling house, with domestic garage, bored well, waste water treatment system with percolation area, along with all associated site and landscaping works

  Permission, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 2460416

• 9 Dec 2021Conditional

  To retain a double garage and store building along with a shed used for domestic store as constructed

  Retention, 2 homes · Carlow County Council, 21488

• 19 Jul 2021Conditional

  Permission to construct a 4 span slatted unit with lie back, roofed feed passage, loose house, ancillary concrete and all associated works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 21280

• 21 Jun 2021N/a

  to construct a 4 span slatted unit with lie back, roofed feed passage & loose house and ancillary concrete and associated works

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 21231

• 28 Sept 2018Conditional

  to construct a commercial garage for storage of buses, car parking area, all ancillary site works and services to the side of existing bus yard

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 18378

• 30 Apr 2018Conditional

  The construction of a bungalow dwelling, detached domestic garage, onsite wastewater treatment system, splayed entrance, bored well and all associated site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 18159

• 23 Aug 2017Conditional

  is sought to construct a two storey dwelling house, garage, new site entrance, bored well, septic tank and associated percolation area, all ancillary site works and services.

  Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 17252

• 27 Jul 2017N/a

  Full planning permission is sought to construct a two storey dwelling house, garage, new site entrance, bored well, septic tank and associated percolation area, all ancillary works and services

  Permission · Carlow County Council, 17234

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Corries or Corry More.

Recorded monuments

• CW019-030001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Aerial photograph (GSI S 279) shows ringfort divided by field boundary. Approximately circular area (diam. c. 30m) enclosed by stone and gravelly earth bank with boulder facing (H 0.7-1.0m; Wth 1m). Original entrance at SSE (Wth 1.3m). Interior shows some evidence of former, possible original, divisions: (1) line of boulders (L 3m) suggests foundation of wall running N from close to entrance; (2) oval area adjacent to bank at SE defined by large boulders and bulge in bank at SE. To N of field boundary, site is levelled except at E, but is visible as soil mark in recently ploughed field.

• CW019-031001 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Shown on 1908 'OS 6-inch' map as circular area defined by two banks indicated by hachures (max. diam. c. 50m). No visible surface traces. Aerial photograph (GSI S 279) suggests ringfort with crescent-shaped annexe at N and E, possibly similar to Corries ringfort (CW019-030001-).

• CW019-099 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark of large circular double ditched enclosure (max. diam. c. 70m) visible on aerial photographs (MM (64) 10-18) taken by Michael Moore on 21 July 1996. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 25 January 2012

Architectural heritage

• Corris House, house, 1720–1740 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey house, c. 1730. Reroofed and extended, c. 1835, with cut stone projecting porch, connecting range and pedimented wing added. Interior with beamed ceiling. Terraced gardens to site. Pair of bridges to site. Gateway to site.

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 5 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 Corries or Corry More.

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 Corries or Corry More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.

Name

Corries or Corry More · Na Coraí nó An Chora Mhór

Area

2,793,237 m² (279.32 ha, 690.22 acres)

Civil parish

Lorum, and its townlands

Barony

Idrone East

Electoral division

Corries, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Corries electoral division: 560 people in 192 households; 93% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghabeg, Ballinkillin, Ballyloughan, Currenree or Corry Beg, Heath, Knockullard, Lorum, Skahanrane

Placenames

Corries or Corry More 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.