Derrygaury
Derrygaury is a townland in the civil parish of Ballynahaglish, barony of Tirawley, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Doire Dhamhraí.
- Area
- 105.1 ha
- 260 acres
- Land parcels
- 138
- registered freehold, median 3,969 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres)
- Zoning
- M4
- Self-Sustaining Consolidation Zoning
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
138 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Derrygaury, from 41 m² to 63,628 m² (6.36 ha, 15.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- M4Self-Sustaining Consolidation Zoning (Built up area)
Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
19 Aug 2026N/a
for full planning permission for the construction of a new detached dwelling house & domestic garage, together with proprietary wastewater treatment system, connection to services and all ancillary site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660663
17 Jun 2026N/a
for full planning permission for the construction of a new detached dwelling house & domestic garage, together with proprietary wastewater treatment system, connection to services and all ancillary site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660471
6 Feb 2026N/a
For full planning permission for the following: Construction of a new detached dwelling house, domestic shed and proprietary wastewater treatment system, together with connections to services and all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660095
30 Apr 2025Conditional
the installation of a permanent Dry Toilet and the refurbishment and resurfacing of an existing carpark
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560254
10 Feb 2025Conditional
(1) Construction of a new detached dwelling house, (2) Construction of a domestic garage, and(3) proposed effluent treatment system and percolation area with all associated site works at, Derrygaury, Foxford, Co.Mayo
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2560064
28 Jan 2025Conditional
(1) Construction of a new detached dwelling house, (2) Construction of a domestic garage, and(3) proposed effluent treatment system and percolation area with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2560041
8 Dec 2020Conditional
Proposed revisions to the previous planning, ref. no. P 20/473, consisting of reduced ridge height, reduced floor area and minor alterations to elevations, together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 20956
29 Sept 2020Conditional
EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20709
15 Jul 2020Conditional
Permission for (1) proposed demolition of existing dwelling house and adjoining garage and (2) construction of a new 2 storey dwelling house together with all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20473
13 Dec 2017Conditional
A DETACHED GARAGE WITH A FLOOR AREA OF 50 SQM AND A HEIGHT OF 5.625 M TO THE WEST SIDE OF THE EXISTING HOUSE (IN FRONT OF THE GATE ON WHICH NOTICE IS DISPLAYED).
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17987
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
- Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC 002298
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Moy Valley 002078
Recorded monuments
- MA060-033 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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Derrygaury.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Derrygaury, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_396 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Derrygaury with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Derrygaury · Doire Dhamhraí
- Area
- 1,050,741 m² (105.07 ha, 259.64 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballynahaglish, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Electoral division
- Sraheen, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,179 people lived in 482 households in the Sraheen electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Derrygaury 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.