Curry
Curry is a townland in the civil parish of Breaghwy, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Na Curraigh.
Parcel 925000
- Area
- 3,641 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 273 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
- Curry
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 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_355 (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
- 94.3 ha
- 233 acres
- Land parcels
- 80
- registered freehold, median 2,175 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
80 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curry, from 45 m² to 300,255 m² (30.03 ha, 74.19 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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 Curry 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
9 Dec 2025Conditional
The development will consist of; (i) the construction of a single storey flat roof garden room/ gym which is detached to the rear of the garden, 53sq.m in area; and, (ii) refurbishment and elevational upgrade of the existing garage and all ancillary engineering and landscaping works necessary to facilitate the development.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560895
4 Nov 2025Conditional
Construction of new residential unit and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560781
24 Oct 2025N/a
Construction of new residential unit and all ancillary site works.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560751
24 Jul 2023Conditional
permission to demolish existing shed structures to the rear of the existing dwelling house, permission to construct new granny flat. Permission to connect new granny flat to the existing public sewer and the public water mains, together with all associated site works. Permission to use the existing vehicular access point as a vehicular access point for the proposed granny flat
Permission · Mayo County Council, 23420
15 Sept 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 20657
28 Aug 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT A SLATTED HOUSE, FODDER STORE AND SILAGE SLAB WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19668
11 Jul 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19529
6 Jul 2017N/a
CONSTRUCT DWELLINGHOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17532
8 May 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT NEW FOUR BAY DOUBLE SLATTED SHED AND A HAY STORAGE SHED TOGETHER WITH ALL ITS ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17338
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 Curry.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curry.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curry.
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 Curry, 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, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_343 (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 Curry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Curry · Na Curraigh
- Area
- 942,830 m² (94.28 ha, 232.98 acres)
- Civil parish
- Breaghwy, and its townlands
- Barony
- Carra
- Electoral division
- Castlebar Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 7,935 people lived in 2,987 households in the Castlebar Rural electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cornamarrow, Derreenmulroy, Derryool, Drumkeaghta, Drumminracahill, Drumneen, Lightford, Lisnakirka or Milebush
- Placenames
- Curry 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.