Curraghadoo
Townland in the civil parish of Killaspuglonane, barony of Corcomroe, Co. Clare
- Area
- 53.5 ha
- 132 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 14,213 m² (1.42 ha, 3.51 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraghadoo, from 271 m² to 183,364 m² (18.34 ha, 45.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Curraghadoo 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
23 Dec 2022Conditional
for the following; a) to refurbish an existing cottage and to remove an existing rear extension and to construct a new rear extension b) to refurbish / reconstruct an existing outbuilding for home office / studio use c) to decommission an existing septic tank and to construct a new wastewater treatment system, d) to install a ground level PV Solar Panel system and e. all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 221169
29 Mar 2018Conditional
to build storage sheds and all associated site and ancillary works
Permission · Clare County Council, 18255
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Curraghadoo.
Recorded monuments
- CL015-068 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a slight rise in undulating grassland. Hachured as a ringfort on the 1916 OS 6-inch map. On inspection in 1998 portion of a circular platform was noted immediately SW of a curving field wall. The platform is visible on Digital Globe (2011-2013) extending for c. 28m NW-SE. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 4 November 2025
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curraghadoo.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Curraghadoo.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Curraghadoo with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Curraghadoo
- Area
- 535,205 m² (53.52 ha, 132.25 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killaspuglonane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Corcomroe
- Electoral division
- Killaspuglonane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killaspuglonane electoral division: 309 people in 117 households; 88% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballingaddy East, Ballydeely, Caheraderry, Derreen, Tullamore
- Placenames
- Curraghadoo 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.