Curraghard
Curraghard is a townland in the civil parish of Tibohine, barony of Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon.
- Area
- 131 ha
- 324 acres
- Land parcels
- 47
- registered freehold, median 20,808 m² (2.08 ha, 5.14 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curraghard, from 899 m² to 188,109 m² (18.81 ha, 46.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Curraghard 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
21 Apr 2026Conditional
Permission for erection of dwelling house and domestic store unit, with sewerage treatment plant and percolation area, and ancillary site development works at
Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2660181
2 Apr 2026N/a
Permission for the erection of dwelling house and domestic store unit, with sewerage treatment plant and percolation area, and ancillary site development works at
Permission · Roscommon County Council, 2660146
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 Curraghard.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curraghard.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Curraghard.
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 Curraghard, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Curraghard.
- 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 Curraghard with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.
The townland
- Name
- Curraghard
- Area
- 1,309,799 m² (130.98 ha, 323.66 acres)
- Civil parish
- Tibohine, and its townlands
- Barony
- Frenchpark
- Electoral division
- Artagh North, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 864 people lived in 334 households in the Artagh North electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrownaknockaun, Cloonacolly, Cloontowart, Corracoggil North
- Placenames
- Curraghard 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.