Correens
Townland in the civil parish of Moygawnagh, barony of Tirawley, Co. Mayo; in Irish Na Caithríní
- Area
- 53.8 ha
- 133 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 17,378 m² (1.74 ha, 4.29 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Correens, from 789 m² to 168,690 m² (16.87 ha, 41.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Correens 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
12 Oct 2020Conditional
RETENTION PERMISSION FOR THE CHANGE IN CURVED ROOF RIDGE HEIGHT AND CHANGES TO ELEVATIONS TO THAT AS GRANTED UNDER P17/699 AND FULL PERMISSION TO REPLACE THE AFOREMENTIONED CURVED ROOF WITH A NEW PITCHED ROOF CONSTRUCTION WITH SLATE FINISH AND ANCILLARY WORKS.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20747
13 Dec 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE TOGETHER WITH EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM, PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 17985
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 Correens.
Recorded monuments
- MA029-002 Ringfort - cashel
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.
- MA029-057 Megalithic tomb - court tomb
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
- Owenmore, country house, 1845–1850 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay (two-bay deep) two-storey over part raised basement country house, built 1847, on a rectangular plan centred on prostyle tetrastyle portico to ground floor; three-bay two-storey rear (west) elevation. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Sold, 1926. Resold, 1967. Resold, 1969. Restored, 1974. Sold, 1990. Hipped slate roof on a U-shaped plan with pressed or rolled lead ridges, grouped rendered octagonal chimney stacks on cushion courses on rendered bases having "Cavetto"-detailed cornices below capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on ogee-detailed box cornice on blind frieze retaining cast-iron hoppers and downpipes. Replacement rendered walls on rendered, ruled and lined base. Square-headed window openings centred on square-headed door opening behind prostyle tetrastyle portico approached by flight of eight dragged cut-limestone steps with paired dragged cut-limestone columns having rendered responsive pilasters supporting ogee-detailed cornice on panelled frieze on "Cavetto" entablature below blocking course, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled double doors. Square-headed window openings with sill course on panelled consoles, and rendered surrounds with panelled pilasters supporting ogee-detailed cornice hood mouldings on "Acanthus"-detailed fluted consoles framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with sill course, and moulded rendered surrounds with ogee-detailed cornice hood mouldings on pulvinated friezes framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns. Interior including (ground floor): central hall with egg-and-dart-detailed decorative plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling rose in decorative plasterwork frame; square-headed door opening into inner hall with Greek Key-detailed carved timber Classical-style surround framing glazed timber panelled double doors; inner hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, egg-and-dart-detailed decorative plasterwork cornice to compartmentalised ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling rose, staircase on a dog leg plan with turned timber balusters supporting carved timber banister terminating in volute, carved timber Classical-style surround to window opening to half-landing framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, carved timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled doors, and egg-and-dart-detailed decorative plasterwork cornice to compartmentalised ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling roses; drawing room (south-east) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, replacement cut-veined marble chimneypiece, and egg-and-dart-detailed decorative plasterwork cornice to ceiling on paired fluted consoles centred on "Acanthus" ceiling rose in decorative plasterwork frame; bow-ended drawing room (south-west) retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors centred on replacement cut-veined marble chimneypiece with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, and egg-and-dart-detailed decorative plasterwork cornice to ceiling on paired fluted consoles centred on "Acanthus" ceiling rose in decorative plasterwork frame; dining room (west) retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, and egg-and-dart-detailed decorative plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on "Acanthus" ceiling rose in decorative plasterwork frame; library or study (north-east) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, and "Anthemion"-detailed decorative plasterwork cornice to ceiling; and (first floor): carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers. Set in landscaped grounds.
- Owenmore, farmyard complex, 1840–1896 · Regional interest
Description
Farmyard complex, extant 1896, on an L-shaped plan about a courtyard including (north): Attached three-bay single-storey coach house-cum-stable outbuilding with half-attic on a symmetrical plan. Now disused. Hipped slate roof on timber construction with clay ridge tiles, rooflights to front (south) pitch, and no rainwater goods surviving on cut-limestone eaves. Repointed coursed rubble limestone walls originally rendered; creeper- or ivy-covered fine roughcast surface finish to rear (north) elevation. Pointed segmental- or shallow triangular-headed central carriageway with yellow brick voussoirs framing timber boarded double doors. Square-headed open internal porches with yellow brick voussoirs framing remains of timber fittings. Square-headed door openings with concealed dressings framing timber boarded doors. Square-headed flanking window openings with yellow brick voussoirs framing pivot windows having cast-iron square glazing bars. Set in unkempt grounds shared with Owenmore.
- Owenmore, mill (water), 1840–1896 · Regional interest
Description
Mill complex, extant 1896, on an L-shaped plan including (east): Attached seven-bay single-storey coach house on a rectangular plan. Now disused. Pitched slate roof on collared timber construction with clay ridge tiles, and no rainwater goods surviving on cut-limestone eaves. Part creeper- or ivy-covered coursed rubble limestone walls. Series of three camber- or segmental-headed carriageways (north) with red brick voussoirs. Set in unkempt grounds shared with Owenmore.
- Owenmore, bridge, 1795–1838 · Regional interest
Description
Six-arch hump back road bridge over river, extant 1838. Now disused. Ivy-covered coursed or snecked limestone walls centred on triangular cutwaters to piers having grass-covered domed pyramidal capping with overgrown coping to parapets. Series of six round arches with limestone ashlar voussoirs. Set in grounds shared with Owenmore spanning Owenmore River with unkempt banks to river.
- Owenmore, gate lodge, 1840–1876 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, extant 1876, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled advanced open porch; single-bay (single-bay deep) single-storey central return (north). Occupied, 1901; 1911. Now disused. Hipped slate roof on a cruciform plan on strutted timber construction centred on pitched (gabled) slate roof (porch), pressed iron-covered clay ridge tiles, rendered central chimney stack on axis with ridge having stringcourse below capping supporting terracotta pots, decorative timber bargeboards to gable (porch), and remains of cast-iron rainwater goods on slightly overhanging eaves having timber consoles. Rendered, ruled and lined walls with concealed hammered limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening with overgrown threshold, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled double doors. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, timber mullions, and concealed red brick voussoirs framing timber casement windows having square glazing bars. Set back from line of road at entrance to grounds of Owenmore.
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 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 Correens.
- 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 Correens with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Correens · Na Caithríní
- Area
- 537,704 m² (53.77 ha, 132.87 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moygawnagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Electoral division
- Kilfian South, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilfian South electoral division: 250 people in 92 households; 79% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 24% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Attishane, Ballyglass, Ballynacloy, Forrew, Garraun, Knockaculleen, Lecarrownwaddy
- Placenames
- Correens 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.