Curragh More
Townland in the civil parish of Brigown, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, Co. Cork; in Irish An Currach Mór
- Area
- 210.7 ha
- 521 acres
- Land parcels
- 52
- registered freehold, median 21,234 m² (2.12 ha, 5.25 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 18
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curragh More, from 107 m² to 237,791 m² (23.78 ha, 58.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 30 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 Curragh 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
3 Sept 2026Awaiting admin validation
Construction of a single storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, vehicular entrance and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2298
13 Apr 2023Conditional permission
Construct a dwelling house, garage, septic tank and percolation area, entrance and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4690
28 Feb 2023Conditional
To construct a Cubicle House with Straw Bed and Slatted Tanks and ancillary works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/4344
19 Apr 2017Conditional
Construct a cattle underpass under R665 public road and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4951
10 May 2013Unconditional
Dwelling, garage and installation of sewage treatment system, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 08/4101
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 13/4875
31 Mar 2008Conditional
Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5750
20 Mar 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5578
7 Mar 2008Incompleted application
Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5268
12 Feb 2008Incompleted application
Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4696
11 Jan 2008Conditional
Dwelling, garage and installation of sewage treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4101
12 Jun 2007Conditional
Construction of extension to milking parlour, slatted cubicle shed and slatted tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8578
23 Jan 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/4367
7 Nov 2006Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12055
11 Jul 2006Conditional
Construction of milking parlour and effluent tank, slatted shed and extension to silage pit
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8770
12 Jun 2006Incompleted application
Construction of milking parlour, effluent tank, slatted feeding area and extension to silage pit
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7980
26 Oct 2005Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/7853
29 Mar 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1938
5 Nov 2003Conditional
Dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5502
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 Curragh More.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curragh More.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curragh More.
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Curragh More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Curragh More · An Currach Mór
- Area
- 2,107,338 m² (210.73 ha, 520.73 acres)
- Civil parish
- Brigown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons and Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Mitchelstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Mitchelstown electoral division: 5,219 people in 2,034 households; 66% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballygiblin, Coolapreavan (Co. Tipperary), Doolis (Co. Tipperary), Furrow, Glenduff, Gurteennaboul, Kiltankin (Co. Tipperary), Parknakilla
- Placenames
- Curragh 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.