Curraghbridge
Curraghbridge is a townland in the civil parish of Adare, barony of Kenry, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is Droichead na Corann.
Parcel 1630721
- Area
- 2,598 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 158 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Curraghbridge
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 1 recorded monument.
- LI021-008 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on an E-facing slope. Circular area (diam. c. 20m) defined by a by scarped edge (Wth 3.3m; H 0.55m) with an external fosse (Wth 1m) and an external earthen bank (int. H 0.65m; ext. H 0.85m). The enclosing element is truncated by a field boundary SW->NE. There is a slight outer fosse (Wth 0.5m; D c. 0.15m) evident NE->NW. The interior rises up gently towards the centre and is under pasture with some limestone outcropping. The area immediately S of the enclosure is occupied by a cottage garden. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_779 (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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
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
- 176.1 ha
- 435 acres
- Land parcels
- 38
- registered freehold, median 2,979 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
38 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraghbridge, from 96 m² to 421,542 m² (42.15 ha, 104.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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
No zone of a development plan covers Curraghbridge 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
5 Mar 2024Conditional
the construction of a detached, single-storey dwelling house, detached garage, wastewater treatment system & polishing filter, new site entrance & associated boundary wall and all ancillary site works
Permission consequent, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2460188
22 Feb 2024Conditional
the construction of an agricultural entrance together with all associated site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460149
9 Sept 2022N/a
the construction of a vehicular entrance, dwelling house, domestic garage, domestic wastewater treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works at
Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 22979
31 Aug 2022Conditional
the following; (a) position of site boundaries, (b) domestic garage to rear of site, (c) as constructed front boundary wall, (d) as built alterations to plans and elevations of permitted house together with (e) all associated site works
Retention, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 22948
31 May 2022Conditional
the construction of an extension to rear and side of existing dwelling house, associated renovation works and all ancillary site works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 22611
19 May 2022Conditional
the construction of a detached, single-storey dwelling house, detached garage, wastewater treatment system & polishing filter, new site entrance & associated boundary wall and all ancillary site works
Outline permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22555
14 Jun 2018N/a
the establishment of a new agricultural entrance together with all ancillary works on the land
Permission · Limerick County Council, 18601
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 Curraghbridge.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curraghbridge.
Architectural heritage
- Curragh Bridge, bridge, 1880–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch limestone road bridge over the River Greanagh, built in 1887, having overflow arch to south. Rusticated walls with rock-faced copings, cut stringcourse and rusticated voussoirs to segmental-headed arch. Inscribed limestone plaque to east parapet wall.
- House, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey direct entry thatched house, built c. 1800. Hipped thatched roof with brick chimneystack. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and limestone sills. Square-headed opening having timber battened door with flanking sidelights. Adjoining round-profile rendered pier to rear (south) elevation. Detached two-bay single-storey outbuilding to south-west having lean-to to north elevation. Pitched fishscale slate roof with render copings and brick chimneystack. Painted rubble limestone walls. Square-headed opening to first floor with fixed window and limestone sill. Square-headed window and door openings to ground floor. Single-bay single-storey outbuilding to south having pitched corrugated-iron roof with render copings. Painted rubble limestone walls. Square-headed door opening.
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 Curraghbridge, about 1 in 10 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_780 (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 Curraghbridge with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Curraghbridge · Droichead na Corann
- Area
- 1,760,788 m² (176.08 ha, 435.1 acres)
- Civil parish
- Adare, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kenry
- Electoral division
- Adare North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 617 people lived in 210 households in the Adare North electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballylongford, Capparoe, Coolbaun, Curraghbeg, Islandea, Kilbreedy, Kilknockan, Shantraud, Tuogh
- Placenames
- Curraghbridge 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.