Ballycurrin Demesne

137 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballycurrin Demesne, from 19 m² to 177,982 m² (17.8 ha, 43.98 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballycurrin Demesne 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.

• 25 Nov 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISITNIG PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 211239

• 19 Aug 2021Conditional

  EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING DWELLING AND UPGRADE OF AN EXISTING EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 21900

• 8 Sept 2020Conditional

  RETENTION OF SIDE EXTENSION, REAR DORMER WINDOW AND RELOCATION OF PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT AND PERCOLATION AREA, TO AN EXISITNG DWELLING GRANTED UNDER P06/1515 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 20640

• 26 Jun 2020N/a

  RETENTION OF EXISTING DWELLING GRANTED UNDER P06/1515 AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.

  Retention · Mayo County Council, 20417

• 16 Feb 2018Conditional

  RETENTION OF THE CONVERSION OF A DERELICT STONE BUILDING TO A CHALET AND RETENTION OF ELEVATION ALTERATIONS TO DWELLING HOUSE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER P99/3249 AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES. ALL OF WHICH IS WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF BALLYCURRIN HOUSE PROTECTED STRUCTURE REG NO. 31312316

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 1897

• 15 Dec 2017Conditional

  CONSTRUCT AGRICULTURAL SHED

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 17997

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Corrib SAC 000297
• Special Protection Area: Lough Corrib SPA 004042
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Corrib 000297

Recorded monuments

• MA123-049 Castle - hall-house
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• MA123-055001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• MA123-055002 Children's burial ground
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• MA123-056 Enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Ballycurrin House, country house, 1825–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay (two-bay deep) two-storey over part raised basement country house, built 1828; extant 1838, on a T-shaped plan with single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height central return (west). Vacant, 1898. Occupied, 1911. Sold, 1914. Burnt, 1921. In ruins, 1929. "Restored", 2007-10, to accommodate occasional use. Replacement hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan behind parapet with pressed iron ridges, paired limestone ashlar central chimney stacks having stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta octagonal pots, and concealed rainwater goods with cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Replacement cement rendered walls on dragged cut-limestone chamfered cushion course on cement rendered base with drag edged rusticated cut-limestone quoins to corners supporting dragged cut-limestone monolithic cornice below iron-covered parapet. Segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of five dragged cut-limestone steps, replacement timber doorcase with fluted engaged colonettes, and dragged cut-limestone surround framing reclaimed timber panelled door having sidelights on panelled risers below fanlight. Square-headed window openings including square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement (ground floor) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, timber mullions, and rendered surrounds framing replacement four-over-four (basement), nine-over-nine (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows having three-over-three (ground floor) or two-over-two (first floor) sidelights with nine-over-nine (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows to side elevations. Interior reconstructed, 2007-10, including (ground floor): central entrance hall-cum-staircase hall with carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; reception room (south) with carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door and carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers; reception room (north) with carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door and carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers. Set in relandscaped grounds.

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 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballycurrin Demesne.

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 Ballycurrin Demesne with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Ballycurrin Demesne · Baile an Choirrín

Area

2,443,360 m² (244.34 ha, 603.77 acres)

Civil parish

Shrule, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmaine

Electoral division

Shrule, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Shrule electoral division: 1,211 people in 419 households; 89% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Glasvally, Gortatober, Gortbrack, Greenfield or Shanbally (Co. Galway), Mounthenry, Slieveroe (Co. Galway)

Placenames

Ballycurrin Demesne 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.