Cappacurry
Cappacurry is a townland in the civil parish of Ballinrobe, barony of Kilmaine, Co. Mayo. Its name in Irish is Ceapach Ghofraidh.
Parcel 957816
- Area
- 84,827 m² (8.48 ha, 20.96 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 114 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
- Cappacurry
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.
- MA118-009 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, with roads overlying position of site. Shown on OS map (1838) as circular enclosure. Levelled; no visible surface traces. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 325. Date of upload: 11 November 2013
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, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_369 (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
- 193.6 ha
- 478 acres
- Land parcels
- 75
- registered freehold, median 3,118 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
75 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappacurry, from 14 m² to 102,162 m² (10.22 ha, 25.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 49 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 Cappacurry 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
10 Dec 2025Conditional
The development will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary wastewater treatment system, and all associated site development works at Levally, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2560905
17 Oct 2025Conditional
The development will consist of the construction of a two storey dwellinghouse, detached garage, wastewater treatment system and all associated siteworks at Cappacurry, Ballinrobe, Co Mayo.
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 2560729
16 Jul 2025Conditional
Planning Permission for development consisting of construction of a roofed horse walker along with all associated site works. There will be one building and it will be 4.796m in height and is going to be constructed in an existing farmyard our client has been farming in for years.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560473
4 Jul 2024Conditional
Please refer in full to the Application Form Attachment
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2460419
24 Oct 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, PROPRIETARY EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT, PERCOLATION AREA AND DOMESTIC GARAGE ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 19844
19 Dec 2018Conditional
CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER P11/541 AND GRANTED EXTENSION UNDER P11/5410, SEPARATE GARAGE, NEW ENTRANCE, NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, CONNECTIONS TO SITE SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND LANDSCAPING
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 181023
13 Sept 2018Refused
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE AND WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM ON SITE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Permission · Mayo County Council, 18707
7 Sept 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCT SERVICED DWELLING WITH AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND A GARAGE/SHED
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 18685
16 Aug 2018N/a
CONSTRUCT A SERVICED DWELLING WITH AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND A GARAGE/SHED
Permission · Mayo County Council, 18629
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 Cappacurry.
Recorded monuments
- MA118-009 Enclosure
Description
In pasture, with roads overlying position of site. Shown on OS map (1838) as circular enclosure. Levelled; no visible surface traces. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 325. Date of upload: 11 November 2013
- MA118-010 Enclosure
Description
In level pasture. Shown on OS map (1838) as large circular enclosure. Levelled; no visible surface traces. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 326. Date of upload: 11 November 2013
- MA118-012 Enclosure
Description
In pasture. Marked on OS map (1838) as circular enclosure. Levelled; no visible surface traces. Possibly a ringfort. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 327. Date of upload: 11 November 2013
- MA118-136 Enclosure
Description
In pasture. Shown on OS map (1838) as circular enclosure (diam. 60-65m). Levelled; no visible surface traces. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 328. Date of upload: 30 January 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cappacurry.
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 Cappacurry, 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cappacurry.
- 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
- Cappacurry, Ballinrobe5 sales
The townland
- Name
- Cappacurry · Ceapach Ghofraidh
- Area
- 1,936,011 m² (193.6 ha, 478.4 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballinrobe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kilmaine
- Electoral division
- Hollymount, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 867 people lived in 303 households in the Hollymount electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinteeaun, Bawn, Caheredmond, Cloonnagashel, Kiltrone, Knocknacroagha, Levally, Rathnaguppaun, Saleen
- Placenames
- Cappacurry 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.