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Curragh West

Curragh West is a townland in the civil parish of Hollywood, barony of Balrothery West, Co. Dublin. Its name in Irish is An Currach Thiar.

Parcel 1904273

Back to Curragh West

Curragh WestFlacketstownWestown
250 m
44 parcels are drawn. Click one to see it.© Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0
Area
194,437 m² (19.44 ha, 48.05 acres)
Buildings
2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 178 m².
Zoning
P1 RU - Rural (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
G3 HA - High Amenity (The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029) The objective
Townland
Curragh West

Planning applications on this parcel

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
The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred).
Terrain model
No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
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
157.8 ha
390 acres
Land parcels
34
registered freehold, median 5,368 m² (0.54 ha, 1.33 acres)
Zoning
P1
RU - Rural
Planning
11
applications since 2010

Land parcels

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann

Curragh WestMooresidesFlacketstownBodingtownTobeenGrallaghWestownMallahow
500 m
52 parcels are drawn. Click one to see it.© Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curragh West, from 36 m² to 383,517 m² (38.35 ha, 94.77 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 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

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

Planning applications

Sites that touch the townland, newest first

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 Curragh West.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curragh West.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curragh West.

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 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 high, moderately low, low, low (inferred).
Terrain model
No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Curragh West.
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 Curragh West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.

The townland

Name
Curragh West · An Currach Thiar
Area
1,578,307 m² (157.83 ha, 390.01 acres)
Civil parish
Hollywood, and its townlands
Barony
Balrothery West
Electoral division
Hollywood, the unit of the census
Census 2022
1,476 people lived in 486 households in the Hollywood electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 43% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
Neighbouring townlands
Bodingtown (Co. Meath), Flacketstown, Grallagh, Mallahow, Mooresides (Co. Meath), Tobeen, Westown
Placenames
Curragh West 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.