Curraghderrig
Townland in the civil parish of Aghavallen, barony of Iraghticonnor, Co. Kerry; in Irish An Currach Dearg
- Area
- 212.1 ha
- 524 acres
- Land parcels
- 87
- registered freehold, median 5,212 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
87 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraghderrig, from 64 m² to 257,099 m² (25.71 ha, 63.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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 Curraghderrig 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
27 May 2026N/a
permission for (a) change of use from existing public house/accommodation to 2no. semi detached dwelling with granny flat at side of one (b) renovate existing public house / accommodation, (c) and all associated site works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660468
4 Feb 2025Conditional
James McCarthy intend to apply to Kerry County Council for retention permission to retain (a) single storey porch to front of dwelling (b) single storey extension to rear of dwelling (c) 2No detached sheds (d) all ancillary site works at Curraghderrig, Asdee, Co. Kerry.
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2560054
29 Sept 2023Conditional
To construct an easy feed slatted house, complete with underground slurry tank, barriers, penning, feed passage, canopy and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2360196
5 Dec 2022Conditional
RETAIN (A) EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, (B) SEPARATE UTILITY AND STORAGE BUILDING TO REAR OF DWELLING ANCILLARY TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, (C) SEPARATE STORAGE SHED BUILDING TO REAR OF SITE ANCILLARY TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, (D) SUN-ROOM EXTENSION AT FRONT OF DWELLING HOUSE, LIVING ROOM EXTENSION AND CARPORT AT REAR OF DWELLING HOUSE, BAY WINDOW EXTENSION TO GABLE/SIDE OF DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES, ALL AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL, (E) EXTERNAL BALCONY ABOVE THE CARPORT AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL AT THE REAR OF THE DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED FIRST FLOOR CORRIDOR ACCESS TO BALCONY AND ALL ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES, ALL WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 221259
5 Sept 2019Refused
FOR A COMMERCIAL ANAEROBIC DIGESTION PLANT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY (BIOGAS) AND FERTILISER (DIGESTATE) INVOLVING THE CONSTRUCTION AND PROVISION OF A WEIGHT BRIDGE, SECURITY HUT, FEED STOCK RECEPTION AND MECHANICALSEPARATION CONTAINING RECEPTION PITS, DE-PACKAGING EQUIPMENT, MULTIFUEL BOILER, SOUP TANK, GRID REMOVAL, AND STAFF OFFICES AND FACILITIES, 2 X DIGESTATE STORAGE TANKS, DIGESTATE DEWATERING BUILDING, ODOUR CONTROL STACK AND CHEMICAL SCRUBBER, WASTE WATER CLEAN UP AND RECIRCULATION PLANT, THERMAL OXIDATION OF FIBRE DIGESTATE, 1 X NO. HYDROLYSIS TANK, 2 X NO. AD TANKS, BIOGAS STORAGE TANK, BIOGAS CLEAN UP AND SEPARATION EQUIPMENT INCLUDING COMPRESSORS AND CHILLERS, CHP MODULAR GENERATOR, PASTEURISATION EQUIPMENT AND 1 NO. DIGESTATE BUFFER TANK, CONCRETE APRON, ALL DRAINAGE, ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING LANDSCAPING, PROVISION OF NEW ACCESS AND UPGRADE OF SIGHT LINES ONTO THE R551
Permission · Kerry County Council, 19932
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 Curraghderrig.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curraghderrig.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curraghderrig.
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 low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Curraghderrig.
- 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 Curraghderrig with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Curraghderrig · An Currach Dearg
- Area
- 2,121,242 m² (212.12 ha, 524.17 acres)
- Civil parish
- Aghavallen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Iraghticonnor
- Electoral division
- Astee, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Astee electoral division: 496 people in 187 households; 92% of households own their home; 21% of homes were built since 2001; 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Astee West, Ballynoneen, Derra, Glanawillin, Gullane East, Kilcolman
- Placenames
- Curraghderrig 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.