# Curraghboy, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Erris, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Currach Buí. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 571,903 m² (57.19 ha, 141.32 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,559 m² (0.86 ha, 2.12 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmore, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/kilmore.md - Barony: Erris - Electoral division: An Geata Mór Thuaidh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,014 people lived in 386 households in the An Geata M�r Thuaidh electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 14% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Gaeltacht: in an Irish-speaking area - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35309 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 151317 - Centre: latitude 54.195506, longitude -10.039768 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraghboy, from 203 m² to 95,580 m² (9.56 ha, 23.62 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 910308: 95,580 m² (9.56 ha, 23.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/910308.md - Parcel 903947: 83,326 m² (8.33 ha, 20.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/903947.md - Parcel 967186: 37,042 m² (3.7 ha, 9.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/967186.md - Parcel 969387: 33,957 m² (3.4 ha, 8.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/969387.md - Parcel 951329: 31,584 m² (3.16 ha, 7.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/951329.md - Parcel 888440: 30,347 m² (3.03 ha, 7.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/888440.md - Parcel 898719: 27,115 m² (2.71 ha, 6.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/898719.md - Parcel 894689: 26,514 m² (2.65 ha, 6.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/894689.md - Parcel 1003873: 24,792 m² (2.48 ha, 6.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1003873.md - Parcel 906822: 22,916 m² (2.29 ha, 5.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/906822.md - Parcel 891482: 21,747 m² (2.17 ha, 5.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/891482.md - Parcel 980884: 17,281 m² (1.73 ha, 4.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/980884.md - Parcel 977803: 16,612 m² (1.66 ha, 4.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/977803.md - Parcel 957781: 15,749 m² (1.57 ha, 3.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/957781.md - Parcel 903450: 15,303 m² (1.53 ha, 3.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/903450.md - Parcel 877709: 14,594 m² (1.46 ha, 3.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/877709.md - Parcel 975168: 8,559 m² (0.86 ha, 2.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/975168.md - Parcel 2428452: 6,459 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2428452.md - Parcel 4698981: 5,053 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4698981.md - Parcel 4698976: 4,541 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4698976.md - Parcel 937953: 4,406 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/937953.md - Parcel 981481: 4,277 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/981481.md - Parcel 2437383: 4,105 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2437383.md - Parcel 3849113: 3,910 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3849113.md - Parcel 3848354: 3,870 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3848354.md - Parcel 946640: 2,643 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/946640.md - Parcel 930429: 2,641 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/930429.md - Parcel 3627847: 2,639 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3627847.md - Parcel 1008846: 2,151 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1008846.md - Parcel 952825: 1,549 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/952825.md - Parcel 971614: 587 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/971614.md - Parcel 992818: 396 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/992818.md - Parcel 914980: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/914980.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Curraghboy in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 2 applications, newest first. - 17 Aug 2026, Mayo County Council 26193: N/a. Permission. refurbish/provide energy upgrades to existing vacant derelict dwelling, construct extension at ground and first floor levels. Provision of new foul treatment unit/percolation area and associated siste development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/26193/0 - 24 Jan 2024, Mayo County Council 2460016: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Construction of a dwelling house with car port & connected domestic shed, proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated site works at the above address.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460016/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Mullet/Blacksod Bay Complex SAC, site code 000470, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000470 - Special Protection Area: Blacksod Bay/Broad Haven SPA, site code 004037, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004037 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Mullet/Blacksod Bay Complex, site code 000470 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curraghboy. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Pier/jetty, 1820–1835, Regional interest, registry number 31301601, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MA®no=31301601. Pier, begun 1822; in progress 1824; "perfect" 1830, on a cranked L-shaped plan with seaweed-covered granite ashlar battered walls having cut-granite coping. Set extending into An Sáilín [Saleen Harbour]. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Curraghboy, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Curraghboy. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/mayo/curraghboy.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/curraghboy.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/curraghboy.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Curraghboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballymacsherron: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ballymacsherron.md - Binghamstown: https://everytownland.com/mayo/binghamstown.md - Cross (Wallace) East: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cross-wallace-east.md - Cross (Wallace) West: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cross-wallace-west.md - Rinanagh: https://everytownland.com/mayo/rinanagh.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/mayo/curraghboy - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/curraghboy