Curragh

48 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curragh, from 10 m² to 378,993 m² (37.9 ha, 93.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential/Mixed Residential and Other Uses (Existing residential)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 44 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 20 Feb 2026Grant with conditions

  Planning permission is sought for the construction of 14 dwelling units – 3 terrace blocks of 4 two storey houses and 1 duplex block of 2 apartments -including all ancillary siteworks to include 22 car parking spaces. Soft and hard landscaping works and connection to public utilities. Note – This application is a re-submission to complete a partly completed phase of the original 14 unit residential scheme approved under previous 2005 planning application ref. 05 / 8761.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/0412

• 2 Dec 2025Invalid - prepare letters

  Planning permission is sought for the construction of 14 no. Dwelling Units – 3 no. terrace blocks of 4 two storey houses and 1 no. duplex block of 2 no. apartments -including all ancillary siteworks to include 22 car parking spaces. Soft and hard landscaping works and connection to public utilities. Note – This application is a re-submission to complete a partly completed phase of the original 14 unit residential scheme approved under previous 2005 planning application ref. 05 / 8761.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6649

• 18 Sept 2025Grant with conditions

  Permission for 1) One two storey semi detached dwelling at the main entrance to the proposed site; 2) three two storey terraced dwellings within the overall site; 3) street parking, public open space and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5958

• 14 Feb 2025Conditional permission

  Permission for retention for 1) change of use of an original attached single storey garage to domestic accommodation as an extension to the main dwelling, 2) a single storey sunroom to the rear elevation, and all associated site works, all to the existing single storey detached dwelling

  Permission for retention · Cork County Council, 25/4208

• 28 Nov 2024Conditional

  Permission for the construction of 2 no. semi-detached dwellings – change of design from that granted previously under planning reference 19/4880 – and all other associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6258

• 17 Dec 2020Conditional

  1) The construction of a new single storey extension to the existing west and north elevations; 2) the construction of a new front entrance porch to the south elevation; 3) changes to existing elevations; 4) the installation of a new waste water treatment unit and percolation area.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6867

• 6 Nov 2020Conditional

  The development which consists of the construction of a sewerage scheme, landscaping and associated site works, for the villages of Whitegate and Aghada. The scheme consists of the following components: A) A proposed wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) at Ballytigeen TD, with associated and ancillary development works including an access road, tanks, storage facilities, inlet works, all associated site development works, boundary fencing around the perimeter of the WWTP, a gravity sewer and long sea outfall to convey treated discharge effluent from the WWTP to White Bay through Glanagow TD and Trabolgan TD. B) A proposed underground wastewater pump station and associated infrastructure in Rostellan at the Thomas Kent Memorial Park at Knockanemorney TD, including an underground pump sump, underground stormwater storage tank, valve and flowmeter chambers, manholes, pipework, access road and gate, control kiosks and vent stack. C) A proposed rising main at Knockanemorney TD, Ballynafarsid TD and Aghada TD, to convey flows from the proposed Rostellan pump station to a proposed pump station in Lower Aghada. D) A proposed underground wastewater pump station and associated infrastructure at Lower Aghada located west of the pier at Aghada TD, including an underground pump sump, underground stormwater storage tank, valve and flowmeter chambers, manholes, pipework, access road, gate, control kiosks, a surge vessel, a vent stack and the decommissioning of an existing package wastewater treatment plant. E) A proposed rising main to convey flows from the proposed Lower Aghada pump station to an existing sewer in the Upper Aghada sewerage network at Aghada TD. F) A proposed upgrade to the existing sewerage system by the replacement of an existing 150mm diameter sewer with a proposed 225mm diameter sewer at Aghada TD and Curragh TD. G) A proposed underground wastewater pump station and associated infrastructure at the Square in Whitegate Village including an underground pump sump, underground stormwater storage tank, valve and flowmeter chambers, manholes, pipework, control kiosks and vent stack, and decommissioning of existing pump station, in Mosestown TD and Ballincarroonig TD. H) A proposed rising main to convey flows from the proposed Whitegate pump station to the proposed WWTP at Mosestown TD, Corkbeg TD, Ardnabourkey TD and Ballytigeen TD. I) A proposed 225mm diameter gravity sewer in Ardnabourkey TD and decommissioning of an existing septic tank. A natura Impact St

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6463

• 9 Apr 2019Conditional

  Construction of a two storey semi-detached block, containing two four bedroom houses, connection to mains foul sewer and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4880

• 11 Sept 2018Conditional

  Construction of a new single storey extension to the western gable and elevational alterations to the existing southern elevation and including all associated site works all to the existing two storey detached dwelling.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6407

• 21 Dec 2017Conditional

  Construction of dormer bungalow with detached garage, domestic effluent treatment plant, site entrance and all associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7394

• 19 Apr 2011Conditional

  Demolition of existing single storey sunroom to rear and porch to side, construction of single storey extensions to rear and side, alterations to existing dwelling to include window alterations and change of roof type to side and retention of roof light to front elevation and ancillary site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 11/4808

• 7 Mar 2011Unconditional

  Completion of demolition of existing sheds and construction of 14 no. dwellinghouses comprising of 8 no. two storey terrace dwellings in two blocks, 4 no. dwellings and 2 no. apartments in a two storey terrace and associated site works permitted under Planning Reg. No. 05/8761

  Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 11/4435

• 14 May 2010Conditional

  Construction of dwellinghouse, change of use of existing farmshed from machinery and animal housing to machinery and goods storage and equipment associated with Farm Allotment Enterprise, car parking, rainwater and surface water storage and settlement tanks with pump and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5170

• 5 May 2010Incompleted application

  Construction of dwelling house & septic tank, change of use of existing farm shed from machinery & animal housing to machinery & goods storage & equipment associated with farm allotment enterprise, car parking, rainwater & surface water storage & settlement tanks with pump & associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/5069

• 13 Apr 2010Incompleted application

  Dwelling house & septic tank, change of use of existing farm shed from machinery & animal housing to machinery & goods storage & equipment associated with farm enterprise & all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/4856

• 19 Jan 2009Conditional

  Construction of one and half storey extension to southern elevation, single storey and two storey extension to rear/western elevation, single storey porch extension to front/eastern elevation of dwelling and construction of detached basement store to rear

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4081

• 18 Dec 2008Incompleted application

  Storey-and-a-half extension to southern elevation of dwelling, single-storey & two-storey extension to rear, single storey porch to front & detached basement store located to rear of the dwellling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/10204

• 16 May 2008Conditional

  Two storey extension to dwelling and construction of open sided canopy

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6756

• 2 Oct 2007Conditional

  Two storey extension to dwellinghouse and construction of detached studio to rear

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11360

• 6 Jun 2007Conditional

  Extensions to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8393

• 20 Apr 2007Conditional

  Construction of 2 no. dwelling houses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7189

• 21 Mar 2007Incompleted application

  2 no. semi-detached dwellinghouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6287

• 21 Mar 2007Conditional

  Retention of extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6237

• 31 Oct 2006Refused

  Construction of 3 no. terraced townhouses

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11870

• 10 Oct 2006Incompleted application

  3no. terraced townhouses & associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11303

The 25 most recent of 34 applications.

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 Curragh.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curragh.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curragh.

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 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 Curragh.

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 Curragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Curragh · Currach Tí Cloiche

Area

497,421 m² (49.74 ha, 122.92 acres)

Civil parish

Aghada, and its townlands

Barony

Imokilly

Electoral division

Corkbeg, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Corkbeg electoral division: 2,810 people in 873 households; 79% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghada, Ballynookery, Ballysovane, Glenbradagh, Peafield

Placenames

Curragh 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.