Kilmacurkan

72 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmacurkan, from 41 m² to 141,509 m² (14.15 ha, 34.97 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 58 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Kilmacurkan 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.

• 28 Aug 2025N/a

  to construct dwelling house, install effluent treatment system with percolation area and to carry out all associated ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2560362

• 9 Nov 2020Conditional

  development consisting of the following; (1) Existing domestic garage, (2) Existing site boundaries revised from previous planning (PL Ref 08/232), together with all associated site works

  Retention · Sligo County Council, 20385

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Easky River 001665

Recorded monuments

• SL011-071 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Situated on slight NE-facing slope in pasture. Depicted on 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m). The enclosure has been levelled and there are no remains now visible at ground level. Compiled by: Mark Keegan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilmacurkan.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilmacurkan.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Kilmacurkan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Kilmacurkan · Cill Mhic Corcáin

Area

1,750,897 m² (175.09 ha, 432.66 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmacshalgan, and its townlands

Barony

Tireragh

Electoral division

Easky East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Easky East electoral division: 626 people in 253 households; 72% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynahowna, Camcuill, Cloonagleavragh, Clooneen, Fortland, Owenbeg

Placenames

Kilmacurkan 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.