Garryduff
Townland in the civil parish of Aglish, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Garraí Dubh
Parcel 926440
- Area
- 201 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it, 84 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Castlebar Local Area Plan) The objective
R1 New Residential (Castlebar Local Area Plan) The objective - Townland
- Garryduff
Planning applications on this parcel
14 Apr 2026Conditional
Full Planning Permission for the following: 1. Construction of 1 no. two storey block providing for 4 no. 2 bedroom units and 2. Adjustments to internal access road and car parking layout to that as granted under previous planning applications P25/60129 & P22/1142. All the above together with subsequent minor adjustments to internal access road and all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660297
10 Mar 2025Conditional
Full Planning Permission for Amendments to previously granted planning permission P22/1142 which are as follows: - New House A now providing for 4 No. 2 bedroom & 4 no. 3 bedroom duplex units New House B now providing for 6 No. 2 bedroom & 6 no. 3 bedroom duplex units Increase in overall development residential units from 32 no. to 33 no. units. All of the above together with subsequent minor adjustments to internal access road and all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560129
4 Mar 2025N/a
Full Planning Permission for Amendments to previously granted planning permission P22/1142 which are as follows: - New House A now providing for 4 No. 2 bedroom & 4 no. 3 bedroom duplex units New House B now providing for 6 No. 2 bedroom & 6 no. 3 bedroom duplex units Increase in overall development residential units from 32 no. to 33 no. units. All of the above together with subsequent minor adjustments to internal access road and all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560115
19 Dec 2022Conditional
construction of 35 no. residential units consisting of 2 no. three-storey duplex blocks, 3 no. two-storey terrace blocks and 1 no. two-storey semi-detached block, providing for 17 no. 2 bedroom units and 18 no. 3 bedroom units on completion together with construction of new internal access road, connection to all services and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 221142
29 Jul 2020Refused
CONSTRUCT 25 DWELLING HOUSES CONSISTING OF 6 NO. 2 BEDROOM TERRACE UNITS, 6 NO. 3 BEDROOM SEMI-DETACHED UNITS & 12 NO. 3 BEDROOM TERRACE UNITS & 1 NO. 4 BEDROOM DETACHED UNIT, TOGETHER WITH CONNECTION TO ALL SERVICES INTERNAL ACCESS ROAD AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 20515
11 Dec 2018Conditional
Planning permission for the construction of 33 No. dwelling houses consisting of 14 No. 3 bedroom semi-detached units, 8 No. 2 bedroom terrace units & 11 No. 3 bedroom terrace units, together with connection to all services, internal access road and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 18995
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- No susceptibility class on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_341 (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.
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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 78.3 ha
- 194 acres
- Land parcels
- 774
- registered freehold, median 291 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 59
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
774 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Garryduff, from 1 m² to 60,511 m² (6.05 ha, 14.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 40 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Castlebar Local Area Plan, Mayo · 691 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Town Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Castlebar Local Area Plan, Mayo · 35 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Castlebar Local Area Plan, Mayo · 14 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Castlebar Local Area Plan, Mayo · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S1Education
Castlebar Local Area Plan, Mayo · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Recreation & Amenities (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Castlebar Local Area Plan, Mayo · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
Castlebar Local Area Plan, Mayo · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community Services Facilities (Community facilities)
Castlebar Local Area Plan, Mayo · 1 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
14 Apr 2026Conditional
Full Planning Permission for the following: 1. Construction of 1 no. two storey block providing for 4 no. 2 bedroom units and 2. Adjustments to internal access road and car parking layout to that as granted under previous planning applications P25/60129 & P22/1142. All the above together with subsequent minor adjustments to internal access road and all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660297
13 Mar 2026Conditional
convert existing garage and carry out alterations to existing semi detached dwelling to include new layout with all necessary site works and ancillaries
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2650
19 Nov 2025Conditional
PROVISION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH VEHICLE ACCESS / EGRESS & LANDSCAPING, COMPLETE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS & SERVICES.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2560831
16 Oct 2025Conditional
Full Planning Permission for the construction of 61 no. residential units consisting of 17 No. two storey detached houses, 24 no. two-storey semi-detached houses and 20 no. two storey terraced houses , providing for 6 no. two bedroom units, 14 no. three bedroom units and 41 no. four bedroom units on completion, together with the continuation of the new internal access road from the adjacent development (as granted under planning reference P24/60110 ), connection to all services and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 61 homes · Mayo County Council, 2560723
11 Aug 2025Conditional
construct a dwelling house, together with all ancillary site works including connection to public sewer and water mains
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 25334
13 Jul 2025Conditional
1. Construction of a housing development (Garryduff Park West) of 68 no. dwellings in two and three storey semi-detached and terraced houses and duplex/apartment configurations; 2. Vehicular and pedestrian/cycle access point to Garryduff Park (also facilitating other/future phases of housing subject to separate planning application(s)); and, 3. Associated development and works and development including hard and soft landscaping, internal roads and footpaths, cycle and car parking, public and private amenity and open spaces (including games area), boundary treatments, bin stores, public lighting and all other ancillary works above and below ground including connections to water supply, surface water infrastructure, wastewater infrastructure and utilities.
Permission, 43 homes · Mayo County Council, 2560464
11 Jun 2025Conditional
1. Construction of a housing development (Garryduff Park East) of 55 no. dwellings in two and three storey semi-detached and terraced houses and duplex / apartment configurations; 2. Vehicular and pedestrian/cycle access point to Garryduff Park (also facilitating other/future phases of housing subject to separate planning application(s)) and secondary pedestrian/cycle access point from Garryduff Park; and, 3. Associated development and works and development including hard and soft landscaping, internal roads and footpaths, cycle and car parking, public and private amenity and open spaces (including play / games areas), boundary treatments, bin stores, public lighting and all other ancillary works above and below ground including connections to water supply, surface water infrastructure, wastewater infrastructure and utilities.
Permission, 41 homes · Mayo County Council, 2560366
11 Jun 2025N/a
1. Construction of a housing development (Garryduff Park West) of 68 no. dwellings in two and three storey semi-detached and terraced houses and duplex / apartment configurations; 2. Vehicular and pedestrian/cycle access point to Garryduff Park (also facilitating other/future phases of housing subject to separate planning application(s)); and, 3. Associated development and works and development including hard and soft landscaping, internal roads and footpaths, cycle and car parking, public and private amenity and open spaces (including games area), boundary treatments, bin stores, public lighting and all other ancillary works above and below ground including connections to water supply, surface water infrastructure, wastewater infrastructure and utilities.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560367
15 May 2025Conditional
Construction of a Residential Care Facility and demolition of Existing Dwelling, first Floor accommodation, Garage and Workshops
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560297
8 Apr 2025Refused
PROVISION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH VEHICLE ACCESS / EGRESS & LANDSCAPING, COMPLETE WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS & SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560206
10 Mar 2025Conditional
Full Planning Permission for Amendments to previously granted planning permission P22/1142 which are as follows: - New House A now providing for 4 No. 2 bedroom & 4 no. 3 bedroom duplex units New House B now providing for 6 No. 2 bedroom & 6 no. 3 bedroom duplex units Increase in overall development residential units from 32 no. to 33 no. units. All of the above together with subsequent minor adjustments to internal access road and all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560129
4 Mar 2025N/a
Full Planning Permission for Amendments to previously granted planning permission P22/1142 which are as follows: - New House A now providing for 4 No. 2 bedroom & 4 no. 3 bedroom duplex units New House B now providing for 6 No. 2 bedroom & 6 no. 3 bedroom duplex units Increase in overall development residential units from 32 no. to 33 no. units. All of the above together with subsequent minor adjustments to internal access road and all associated site works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560115
19 Dec 2024Conditional
Sayvale 25 Ltd. Is applying for an amendment to a permitted planning permission for “the construction of 79 no. houses, consisting of 5 no. Detached Houses and 37 no. blocks of semi-detached houses, connections to public services and ancillary site development works at Snugborough, Castlebar, Co. Mayo”, which was previously permitted under planning reg. number P21/921. The proposed amendment applies to 38 no. of the permitted two storey dwellings which are to be replaced with 42 no. two storey dwellings (consisting of 8 no. 3 bedroom houses semi-detached houses, 34 no. 3 bedroom terraced houses), 4 no. 2 bedroom own door apartments, and 4 no. 1 bedroom own door apartments, (on overall total of 87 no. units in the development), and a new connection to a public waste water pumping station to service the overall development, and all ancillary site and landscaping works necessary to complete the development.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460782
23 Oct 2024Conditional
Full Planning Permission for Amendments to previously granted planning permission P24/60110 consisting of the following: - 1) Change of House Type to Houses No 1, 2, 3, 9 & 22 from House Type B/B1 to new House Type B (4 Bedroom Detached). 2) Minor amendment to south-eastern site boundary
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460655
11 Sept 2024Conditional
Full Planning Permission for Amendments to previously granted planning permission P24/60110 which are as follows: - - Revised elevations to House Type A. - Changes to Houses No 11 & 12 from 2 no. detached units (House Type A) to 1 no. semi-detached block (House Type C). - Revised location of House No. 10.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460571
21 Jun 2024Refused
Permission for the retention and completion of existing apartment and associated siteworks and services.
Retention · Mayo County Council, 2460384
17 Apr 2024N/a
Permission to convert existing basement to Granny Flat and associated siteworks and services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460218
7 Mar 2024Conditional
Full Planning Permission for Amendments to previously granted planning permission P22/1149 as follows: - (1) A reduction in the number of residential units from 42 No. to 38 No. residential units, now consisting of 5 no. 2 bedroom detached bungalows, 19 no. two-storey detached houses, 2 no. two-storey terrace blocks and 3 no. two-storey semi-detached blocks, providing for 9 no. 2 bedroom units & 29 No. 4 bedroom units on completion with subsequent changes to all house types (2) Minor amendments to north-western & south-eastern site boundaries. (3) Minor internal alterations to the previously granted internal access roads, connection to all services and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460110
21 Dec 2023Conditional
The development will consist of the construction of a new single-storey extension to the rear of the property, refurbishment of the existing house to include external insulation upgrades, proposed new window openings to existing house façade, increased roof level to flat roof areas, new roof lights, new solar panels, widening of existing entrance gates and all associated site works, drainage and landscaping.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2360567
6 Dec 2023Refused
A new two storey dwelling house and garage and effluent treatment unit and percolation area together with all associated site works and connection into existing services
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2360521
13 Sept 2023Conditional
Permission to Extend and also for Change of Use of Part of Existing First Floor Industrial Unit to Educational Use & Associated Site works & Services.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2360372
31 Jul 2023Conditional
retention of house and ancillary site development works
Retention · Mayo County Council, 23436
14 Jul 2023Conditional
retain single storey dwelling house as constructed along with retention of a domestic garage and all associated and ancillary development works
Retention · Mayo County Council, 23400
6 Mar 2023Conditional
THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO STOREY EXTENSION WITHIN THE SCHOOL SITE. THE NEW BLOCK WILL INCLUDE 4 NO. GENERAL CLASSROOMS, 1 NO. CONSTRUCTION STUDIES ROOM, 1 NO. MACHINE AND PREP ROOM, 1 NO. HOME ECONOMICS ROOM, 1 NO. TEXTILE ROOM, TOILETS, STORES, COVERED EXTERNAL SPACE, AND CIRCULATION INCLUDING A LINK CORRIDOR TO THE MAIN SCHOOL BUILDING. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO INCLUDE REALIGNMENT OF A SERVICE ROAD, ALL ACCOMMODATING DEMOLITIONS AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE EXISTING STRUCTURE, ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTIONS TO EXISTING SERVICES.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2360041
19 Dec 2022Conditional
construction of 35 no. residential units consisting of 2 no. three-storey duplex blocks, 3 no. two-storey terrace blocks and 1 no. two-storey semi-detached block, providing for 17 no. 2 bedroom units and 18 no. 3 bedroom units on completion together with construction of new internal access road, connection to all services and all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 221142
The 25 most recent of 59 applications.
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 Garryduff.
Recorded monuments
- MA078-002 Ringfort - rath
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.
- MA078-017 House - 16th/17th century
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.
- MA078-018 Ringfort - rath
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
- Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, church/chapel, 1885–1905 · Regional interest
Description
Detached nine-bay double-height Catholic church, designed 1890; built 1897-1901; dedicated 1901; extant 1917, on a cruciform plan comprising eight-bay double-height nave opening into five-bay single-storey lean-to side aisles with single-bay (single-bay deep) double-height double-pile transepts centred on single-bay full-height chancel to crossing (east); single-bay three-stage tower (south-west) on a square plan. Renovated, 1943, with interior "repaired". Renovated, 1985, with sanctuary reordered. Undergoing "restoration", 2008. Interior including vestibule (west); square-headed door opening into nave with glazed timber double doors having sidelights below overlight; full-height interior open into roof "restored", 2008, with choir gallery (west) on pointed-arch tripartite arcade supporting timber panelled pipe organ (1949; restored 1987) centred on stained glass "Rose Window" (1911), "basket weave" timber parquet central aisle between cruciform-detailed timber pews, pointed-arch arcades on polished red Aberdeen granite pillars on drag edged dragged cut-limestone octagonal plinths with hood mouldings over on monolithic label stops, exposed trefoil arch-braced tie beam timber roof construction on beaded "Cavetto" corbels with wind braced timber boarded polygonal vaulted ceiling in carved timber frame on carved timber cornice, Gothic-style memorial pulpit (1908) on an octagonal plan with polished brass wall monument (ob. 1906), pointed-arch chancel arch framing dragged limestone ashlar bowed stepped dais to sanctuary (east) reordered, 1985, with cut-white Carrera marble Gothic-style reredos below stained glass memorial "East Window" (1900), pointed arches to side altars with cinquefoil-detailed Gothic-style memorial altars (undated) below stained glass memorial windows (1901), wall monuments (ob. 1918; 1946), Gothic-style timber stations to side aisles between stained glass memorial windows (1901; "repaired" 1943), and exposed strutted timber roof construction on beaded "Cavetto" corbels with wind braced rafters to timber boarded ceiling on carved timber cornice. Street fronted with tuck pointed snecked rock faced limestone stepped boundary wall to perimeter having dragged cut-limestone "saddleback" coping supporting arrow head-detailed wrought iron railings.
- Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, monument, 1910–1915 · Regional interest
Description
Pair of freestanding carved cut-limestone statues, erected 1911-2; extant 1917, on polished red Aberdeen granite pedestals on drag edged rock faced snecked limestone plinths. Set back from line of street at perimeter of grounds of Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary.
- Saint Patrick's Monastery, monastery, 1885–1895 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey double-pile over part raised basement monastery with half-dormer attic, built 1890; dated 1890; extant 1895, on a rectangular plan originally two-bay single-storey on a square plan. "Improved", 1933, producing present composition. Closed, 2000. "Restored", 2003, to accommodate alternative use. Pitched double-pile (M-profile) slate roof including gablets to window openings to half-dormer attic centred on pitched (gabled) slate roof, part quatrefoil-perforated crested terracotta ridge tiles, cut-limestone coping to central gable with Cross finial to apex, timber bargeboards to gables on timber purlins with terracotta Cross finials to apexes, tuck pointed snecked rock faced limestone buttressed chimney stacks having cut-limestone "Cavetto" stringcourses below iron-covered chamfered capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on "Cavetto"-detailed exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Dragged cut-limestone banded tuck pointed snecked rock faced limestone walls with drag edged rock faced hammered limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed off-central door opening in pointed segmental-headed recess approached by "perron" of ten cut-limestone steps with drag edged rock faced cut-limestone block-and-start surround framing diagonal timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement (ground floor) with cut-limestone sills, mullions, and drag edged rock faced cut-limestone block-and-start surrounds framing replacement three-over-one timber sash windows. Paired square-headed window openings (half-dormer attic) with cut-limestone sills, and drag edged rock faced cut-limestone block-and-start surrounds framing replacement one-over-one timber sash windows. Set back from street in landscaped grounds with tuck pointed snecked rock faced limestone boundary wall to perimeter having dragged cut-limestone "saddleback" coping.
- House, 1800–1838 · Regional interest
Description
Semi-detached five-bay two-storey townhouse with dormer attic, extant 1838, on a rectangular plan. In alternative use, 1893. Occupied, 1901. Vacant, 1911. Refenestrated, ----. For sale, 2011. One of a pair. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, rooflight to rear (west) pitch, and cast-iron rainwater goods on ogee-detailed moulded rendered cornice retaining cast-iron downpipe. Virginia creeper-covered rendered, ruled and lined walls. Segmental-headed central door opening with cut-limestone step threshold, and rendered doorcase with tapered pilasters on plinths supporting archivolt framing replacement timber panelled double doors having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and moulded rendered surrounds having bull nose-detailed reveals framing replacement aluminium casement windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, staircase on a dog leg plan with timber balusters supporting carved timber banister terminating in ball finial-topped turned timber newels, and carved timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters. Street fronted with piers to perimeter having precast concrete shallow pyramidal capping supporting iron gate.
- House, 1800–1838 · Regional interest
Description
Semi-detached five-bay two-storey townhouse with dormer attic, extant 1838, on a rectangular plan. In alternative use, 1893. Occupied, 1901. Vacant, 1911. Renovated, ----, to accommodate alternative use. One of a pair. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on ogee-detailed moulded rendered cornice. Rendered, ruled and lined walls with rusticated rendered piers to ends. Segmental-headed central door opening with cut-limestone threshold, and drag edged cut-limestone doorcase with panelled pilasters on plinths supporting archivolt framing timber panelled double doors having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and moulded rendered surrounds having bull nose-detailed reveals framing replacement uPVC casement windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, staircase on a dog leg plan with timber balusters supporting carved timber banister terminating in turned timber newels, and carved timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters. Street fronted with rendered piers to perimeter having curvilinear capping supporting wrought iron gate.
- Saint Mary's Parochial House, presbytery/parochial/curate's house, 1900–1905 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey parochial house, dated 1904; occupied 1911, on a symmetrical plan. Renovated, 1995. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof with ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks on rendered bases having stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, timber bargeboards to gables on "Cavetto"-detailed timber purlins, and cast-iron rainwater goods on "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice retaining cast-iron square profile downpipes. Rendered channelled walls (ground floor) on "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cushion course on plinth with moulded rendered "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" stringcourse; rendered, ruled and lined surface finish (first floor) with rendered channelled piers to corners. Segmental-headed central door opening below shield date stone ("1904"), timber mullions on cut-limestone step threshold supporting timber transom, and moulded rendered archivolt framing timber panelled door having sidelights on panelled risers below overlight. Paired camber-headed window openings (first floor) with sill course, and moulded rendered lugged surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings with sill courses, and moulded rendered lugged surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central vestibule; square-headed door opening into entrance hall with timber mullions framing timber panelled door having sidelights on panelled risers below overlight. Set back from street in landscaped grounds with cruciform-detailed drag edged dragged limestone ashlar piers to perimeter having "Cyma Recta"- or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed capping supporting wrought iron-detailed cast-iron lamp standards.
- Saint Patrick's National School, school, 1885–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five- or seven-bay two-storey national school, dated 1887; opened 1888; extant 1895, on a T-shaped plan centred on single- or three-bay two-storey gabled projecting breakfront; two-bay two-storey side elevations. Damaged, 1920. "Repaired", 1921. Burnt, 1957[?]. "Restored", 1994-5, to accommodate alternative use. Copper-covered pitched roof on a T-shaped plan centred on copper-covered pitched (gabled) roof with rolled copper ridges terminating in truncated chimney stacks having concrete capping, copper-covered bargeboards to gables, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on slightly overhanging timber eaves on cut-limestone "Cavetto" cornice retaining cast-iron downpipes. Tuck pointed snecked rock faced limestone walls on dragged cut-limestone chamfered cushion course on plinth with drag edged rock faced hammered limestone flush quoins to corners centred on drag edged rusticated cut-limestone date stone ("1888"). Camber-headed window openings to front (east) elevation with dragged cut-limestone chamfered sills on dragged cut-limestone "Cavetto" sill courses, and drag edged rock faced hammered limestone block-and-start surrounds framing replacement six-over-six timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (remainder) with concrete sills[?], and drag edged rock faced hammered limestone block-and-start surrounds supporting drag edged tooled cut-limestone lintels framing replacement six-over-six timber sash windows. Set back from line of street in relandscaped grounds with tuck pointed snecked rock faced limestone boundary wall to perimeter having drag edged tooled cut-limestone "saddleback" coping supporting wrought iron railings.
- Saint Gerald's Intermediate and Technical School, school, 1905–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Detached nine-bay two-storey intermediate and technical school, built 1908-9; dated 1909; opened 1909; extant 1917, on a symmetrical T-shaped plan centred on single-bay full-height pedimented breakfront; two-bay two-storey side elevations. In use, 1945. Closed, 1971[?]. Renovated, 1995, to accommodate alternative use. Pitched slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on pitched (gabled) slate roof with clay ridge tiles terminating in rendered chimney stacks having moss-covered rendered capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, terracotta tiled coping to gables, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on rendered "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed cornice having consoles retaining cast-iron downpipes. Gritdashed roughcast walls on rendered chamfered plinth with rusticated rendered piers to corners including rusticated rendered piers to corners (breakfront) supporting "Cyma Recta"- or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed open bed pediment framing date stone ("MDCCCCIX [1919]"). Round-headed central door opening with poured concrete threshold, and dragged cut-limestone doorcase with three quarter-engaged Ionic columns on plinths supporting broken segmental pediment on pulvinated frieze on entablature framing replacement glazed timber doors having fanlight. Square-headed flanking window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and dragged cut-limestone lugged surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Bisected "Venetian Window" (first floor) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sill, roundel-detailed panelled pilaster mullions, and moulded rendered lugged surround framing six-over-six timber sash window having fanlight with four-over-four sidelights. Square-headed window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and moulded rendered lugged surrounds framing four-over-four timber sash windows. Set back from line of street in landscaped grounds on an elevated site with drag edged dragged limestone ashlar piers to perimeter having "Cyma Recta"- or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed capping supporting wrought iron double gates.
- Castlebar Technical School, school, 1930–1935 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey split-level technical school, built 1932-3; dated 1933, on a U-shaped plan with single-bay (three-bay deep) single-storey advanced end bays. Refenestrated. Hipped slate roof on a U-shaped plan, clay ridge tiles with copper-covered Celtic Cross finials to apexes, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber box eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Roughcast walls on rendered chamfered plinth. Square-headed central window openings in bipartite arrangement centred on cut-limestone date stone ("1933") with concrete sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement four-over-four timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings in bipartite arrangement centred on square-headed window openings (end bays) with concrete sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement four-over-four timber sash windows centred on replacement six-over-nine timber sash windows having overlights. Set back from line of street in landscaped grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having concrete capping supporting replacement mild steel gate.
- The Presbytery, presbytery/parochial/curate's house, 1880–1885 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey presbytery, built 1886; extant 1895, on a rectangular plan with two-bay two-storey side elevations. Reroofed. Replacement hipped artificial slate roof with ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having stringcourses below corbelled stepped capping, and square profile rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on box eaves on decorative consoles. Roughcast walls on rendered plinth with drag edged rusticated cut-limestone quoins to corners supporting panelled frieze on red or yellow brick header bond stringcourse. Square-headed central door opening approached by flight of three cut-limestone steps, rendered surround having chamfered reveals framing glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and moulded surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central vestibule; door opening into entrance hall with glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight; entrance hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Set back from line of street in relandscaped grounds on a corner site.
- Water pump, 1899–1917 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding cast-iron "lion mask" water hydrant, extant 1917. Now disused. Street fronted on concrete footpath.
- Bridge, 1800–1838 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch road bridge over river, extant 1838[?]. Part creeper- or ivy-covered tuck pointed rock faced limestone ashlar walls between tuck pointed drag edged rock faced limestone ashlar battered piers with dragged cut-limestone chamfered stringcourses supporting benchmark-inscribed parapets having drag edged rock faced cut-limestone coping. Single segmental arch with drag edged rock faced limestone ashlar "crow stepped" voussoirs centred on drag edged rock faced cut-limestone keystones. Sited spanning canalised Castlebar River.
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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 moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_327 (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 Garryduff with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Garryduff · An Garraí Dubh
- Area
- 783,335 m² (78.33 ha, 193.57 acres)
- Civil parish
- Aglish, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carra
- Electoral division
- Castlebar Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Castlebar Urban electoral division: 6,635 people in 2,735 households; 47% of households own their home; 19% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrowncurry, Knockacroghery, Knockthomas, Rathbaun, Snugborough
- Placenames
- Garryduff 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.