Curraghmore
Townland in the civil parish of Rathroe, barony of Shelburne, Co. Wexford; in Irish An Chorr Mhór
Parcel 373337
- Area
- 180 m²
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 48 m² on the ground
- 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
- Curraghmore
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
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for 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
- 113.9 ha
- 281 acres
- Land parcels
- 57
- registered freehold, median 2,515 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
57 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraghmore, from 5 m² to 318,954 m² (31.9 ha, 78.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Curraghmore 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
22 Apr 2026Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20260492
19 Nov 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house and garage
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20251512
10 Feb 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for alterations and a single storey extension to side of existing
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20250143
19 Aug 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for retention for alterations to location of existing entrance and
Retention, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20240984
23 Jul 2024Granted (conditional)
Permission for the erection of a serviced dwelling house
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20240881
20 Aug 2021Granted (conditional)
Permissionfor the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20211332
24 May 2021Refused
Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20210787
7 Dec 2020Granted (conditional)
Permission for an attic conversion (x2 storages rooms, landing & shower room)
Retention · Wexford County Council, 20201478
6 Sept 2019N/a
PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20191243
4 May 2017Granted (unconditional)
THE ERECTION OF A FULLY SERVICED DWELLING HOUSE (RELEVANT OUTLINE PERMISSION REG
Extension of duration · Wexford County Council, 20120233
28 Mar 2017Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE INCORPORATING STORAGE SPACE AND
Permission · Wexford County Council, 20170366
7 Oct 2016Granted (conditional)
PERMISSION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING HOUSE STRUCTURE AND THE CONSTRUCTIO
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20161111
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 Curraghmore.
Recorded monuments
- WX044-006 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 65m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated at the crest of the W-facing slope of a broad but low N-S ridge. There is no visible trace at ground level in a harvested cereal crop apart from a curve in the field bank (C 24m) N-E-S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 17 June, 2013
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curraghmore.
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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Curraghmore.
- 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 Curraghmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Curraghmore · An Chorr Mhór
- Area
- 1,138,984 m² (113.9 ha, 281.45 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathroe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shelburne
- Electoral division
- Rathroe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Rathroe electoral division: 922 people in 347 households; 87% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Boderan, Haggard, Monacahee, Ramsgrange, Shelbaggan
- Placenames
- Curraghmore 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.