Curraderra
Curraderra is a townland in the civil parish of Kilraghtis, barony of Bunratty Upper, Co. Clare. Its name in Irish is Corrdhoire.
Parcel 5426062
- Area
- 4,885 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 153 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
- Curraderra
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
- At the centre of this parcel, 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 low.
- 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.
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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
- 204.5 ha
- 505 acres
- Land parcels
- 32
- registered freehold, median 4,020 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraderra, from 58 m² to 520,701 m² (52.07 ha, 128.67 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 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 Curraderra 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
16 Aug 2023Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, with effluent treatment system, and all associated site works accessed by means of a shared entrance and driveway from the public road
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 23442
10 Nov 2022Conditional
to construct a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system, road entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 221020
10 Jun 2022Conditional
to construct a dwelling house including attached garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22516
18 Apr 2019Conditional
to construct a dwelling house including attached garage and carport, with effluent treatment system, entrance from public road, and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 19302
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: Dromore Woods and Loughs SAC 000032
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dromore Woods And Loughs 000032
Recorded monuments
- CL026-034 Ringfort - cashel
Description
On a rise in an area of woodland c. 70m NW of Lough Nagall. Hachured on the 1840 and 1920 OS 6-inch maps. An oval area (int. dims. 32m N-S; 28m E-W) defined by an ivy and moss-covered stone spread (Wth 3-5m; int. H 0.6-0.9m; ext. H 0.8m E-S to 1.5-1.6m W-N) which is most extensive (Wth 11m) at E. There is no visible entrance, but a stone spread (Wth 1.7m; H 0.4-0.6m) encloses an arc against the perimeter at SE (10m NNE-SSW; 6m WNW-ESE). Compiled by: Michael Moore and Mary Tunney Date of upload: 17 November 2025
- CL026-039 Ringfort - cashel
Description
On a slight rise on a gentle SE-facing slope in dense mixed woodland. Hachured as a fort on the 1840 OS 6-inch map and indicated on the 1920 edition. A circular area (int. diam. 33m N-S; 33m E-W) defined by a stone spread (Wth 4-6.4m; int. H 0.4-0.8m; ext. H 0.45-0.6m generally to 1m at W) with the remains of a field wall on the top of it. A relict field wall extends S across the interior from the perimeter at N (L 8m) and a relict wall encloses an arc (int. dims. 11m NE-SW; 5m NW-SE) against the perimeter in the SE quadrant. Compiled by: Michael Moore and Mary Tunney Date of upload: 17 November 2025
- CL026-040001 Ringfort - cashel
Description
On a slight rise with good views in all directions. Hachured on the 1840 and 1920 OS 6-inch maps. A circular grass and scrub-covered area (int. diam. 32m E-W; 30m N-S) defined by a stone spread (Wth 3.5-5.8m; int. H 0.5-0.7m; ext. H 0.3m at N to 0.9-1.2m generally). A circular hut-site (CL026-040002-) (int. diam. 7m) defined by a stone spread (H 0.5m) is at the centre. Compiled by: Michael Moore and Mary Tunney Date of upload: 17 November 2025
- CL026-040002 Hut site
Description
On a slight rise and at the centre of a cashel (CL026-040001-). Not listed in the SMR (1992) or the RMP (1996). A circular hut site (int. diam. 7m) defined by a stone spread (H 0.5m). Compiled by: Michael Moore and Mary Tunney Date of upload: 17 November 2025
- CL026-043 Ringfort - cashel
Description
On the W edge of a terrace in an area of dense hazel scrub. Hachured on the 1840 and 1920 OS 6-inch maps. A circular overgrown area (int. diam. 24m E-W) defined by an overgrown stone spread (Wth 3-4.3m; int. H 0.8-1m; ext. H 0.6-0.9m) with the outer facing only visible at (H 0.9m) for a short distance. The interior slopes slightly to the W and there is much natural bedrock is evident. There is a modern gap (Wth 1m) through the wall in the N sector. Compiled by: Michael Moore and Mary Tunney Date of upload: 17 November 2025
- CL026-047 Earthwork
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.
- CL026-170 Fulacht fia
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 Curraderra.
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 Curraderra, 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Curraderra.
- 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 Curraderra with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Curraderra · Corrdhoire
- Area
- 2,044,520 m² (204.45 ha, 505.21 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilraghtis, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bunratty Upper
- Electoral division
- Kilraghtis, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 576 people lived in 185 households in the Kilraghtis electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyline, Bearnafunshin, Carrowdotia, Cloontymurphy, Cragard, Killian, Knockaclara
- Placenames
- Curraderra 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.