Curry
Curry is a townland in the civil parish of Killarga, barony of Drumahaire, Co. Leitrim. Its name in Irish is Na Curraigh.
- Area
- 64 ha
- 158 acres
- Land parcels
- 53
- registered freehold, median 1,816 m²
- Zoning
- O2
- General
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curry, from 8 m² to 94,276 m² (9.43 ha, 23.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- O2General
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 31 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Social & Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space & Amenity (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029, Leitrim · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
No planning application touches the townland of Curry in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 Curry.
Recorded monuments
- LE015-101 Ringfort - cashel
Description
Situated about half way down the W-facing slope of a drumlin. This is a grass-covered subcircular area (int. dims 24.5m NE-SW; c. 20m NW-SE) defined by an overgrown stone wall (Wth 1.2-4m; H 0.4-1m) which has generally collapsed inwards. The original entrance is not identified. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curry.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Curry, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Curry.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Curry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Curry · Na Curraigh
- Area
- 639,759 m² (63.98 ha, 158.09 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killarga, and its townlands
- Barony
- Drumahaire
- Electoral division
- Belhavel, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 297 people lived in 123 households in the Belhavel electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Blackgardens, Carrickoghil, Corratawy, Fenagh, Gortatresk, Gortnacorkoge, Killarga
- Placenames
- Curry 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.