Curry
Townland in the civil parish of Breaghwy, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo; in Irish Na Curraigh
- Area
- 94.3 ha
- 233 acres
- Land parcels
- 80
- registered freehold, median 2,175 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
80 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curry, from 45 m² to 300,255 m² (30.03 ha, 74.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 29 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 Curry 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
9 Dec 2025Conditional
The development will consist of; (i) the construction of a single storey flat roof garden room/ gym which is detached to the rear of the garden, 53sq.m in area; and, (ii) refurbishment and elevational upgrade of the existing garage and all ancillary engineering and landscaping works necessary to facilitate the development.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560895
4 Nov 2025Conditional
Construction of new residential unit and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560781
24 Oct 2025N/a
Construction of new residential unit and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560751
24 Jul 2023Conditional
permission to demolish existing shed structures to the rear of the existing dwelling house, permission to construct new granny flat. Permission to connect new granny flat to the existing public sewer and the public water mains, together with all associated site works. Permission to use the existing vehicular access point as a vehicular access point for the proposed granny flat
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23420
15 Sept 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 20657
28 Aug 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT A SLATTED HOUSE, FODDER STORE AND SILAGE SLAB WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19668
11 Jul 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19529
6 Jul 2017N/a
CONSTRUCT DWELLINGHOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17532
8 May 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT NEW FOUR BAY DOUBLE SLATTED SHED AND A HAY STORAGE SHED TOGETHER WITH ALL ITS ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17338
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
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curry.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_343 (ZIP).
- 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 Curry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Curry · Na Curraigh
- Area
- 942,830 m² (94.28 ha, 232.98 acres)
- Civil parish
- Breaghwy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carra
- Electoral division
- Castlebar Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Castlebar Rural electoral division: 7,935 people in 2,987 households; 68% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cornamarrow, Derreenmulroy, Derryool, Drumkeaghta, Drumminracahill, Drumneen, Lightford, Lisnakirka or Milebush
- 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.