Curry (Macmanus)

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curry (Macmanus), from 1,115 m² to 72,258 m² (7.23 ha, 17.86 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Curry (Macmanus) 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.

• 7 Jan 2026Conditional

  construction of a slatted house, silage slab and all ancillary works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 262

• 2 Oct 2025N/a

  The development will consist of the demolition of an existing stone barn, refurbishment of the existing dwelling house including new externally applied insulation, construction of an extension to the existing dwelling house, septic tank and percolation area all as per drawing documentation submitted together with all ancillary site works and services.

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2560696

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 the townland of Curry (Macmanus).

Recorded monuments

• MA100-031 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, atop knoll. Circular area (39m N-S; 37m E-W), enclosed by remains of two earthen banks with intervening fosse (D 0.8m). Inner bank (H 1.6m), fosse and outer bank (H 1.2m) survive NE to E and SE to W. Possible entrance on E (Wth 2.9m). Interior and bank in N have been quarried. Marshy ground to W. 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. 153. Date of upload: 24 January 2013

• MA100-032 Barrow - unclassified
  Description

  In pasture, on high ground. Circular area (6.4m N-S; 7m E-W), enclosed by earthen bank (H 0.45m); levelled W to NNW. 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. 43. Date of upload: 24 January 2013

Architectural heritage

• Farm house, 1912–1925 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey direct entry farmhouse, extant 1925. Now disused. Pitched fibre-cement slate roof with clay ridge tiles, lichen-covered concrete coping to gables with rendered chimney stacks to apexes having corbelled stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on consoles. Rendered battered walls with rusticated rendered piers to corners supporting rendered band to eaves. Square-headed window openings with concrete or rendered sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Square-headed opposing door openings with concealed dressings framing timber panelled doors having overlights. Set in unkempt grounds perpendicular to road with rendered piers to perimeter having capping supporting barley twist-detailed flat iron "farm gates".

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Curry (Macmanus), 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 Curry (Macmanus).

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.

No address of the register names Curry (Macmanus) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Curry (Macmanus) · Na Curraigh (Macmanus)

Area

683,559 m² (68.36 ha, 168.91 acres)

Civil parish

Mayo, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmaine

Electoral division

Newbrook, the unit of the census

Census 2022

554 people lived in 201 households in the Newbrook electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Curry (Kirwan), Curry (Macmanus), Drishaghaun, Summerhill North, Summerhill South

Placenames

Curry (Macmanus) 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.