Corveagh Upper

28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corveagh Upper, from 97 m² to 1,048,978 m² (104.9 ha, 259.21 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Corveagh Upper 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.

• 10 Sept 2025N/a

  Section 5 Declaration: a temporary meteorological mast measuring 80 metres in height, comprising a triangular lattice tower with guy wires to be erected on site for a period of no longer than 15 months

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 25372

• 20 Nov 2024N/a

  construct dwelling house and domestic garage, on the ruin of existing stone dwelling with connection to effluent treatment system with associated site services

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 24490

• 29 Jul 2024N/a

  construct dwelling house and domestic garage with connection to effluent treatment system with associated site services

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 24325

• 18 Jan 2019Conditional

  CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT AND PERCOLATION AREA

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 1922

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: Mweelrea/Sheeffry/Erriff Complex SAC 001932

Recorded monuments

• MA098-006 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.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Corveagh Upper.

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

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, 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 Corveagh Upper.

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 Corveagh Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Corveagh Upper · Corr Bheithe Uachtarach

Area

3,991,211 m² (399.12 ha, 986.25 acres)

Civil parish

Aghagower, and its townlands

Barony

Murrisk

Electoral division

Slievemahanagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Slievemahanagh electoral division: 525 people in 168 households; 88% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Arderry, Ballygolman, Cordarragh South, Corveagh Lower, Lackaun, Sraheen, Teevinish West

Placenames

Corveagh Upper 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.