Curragharneen
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Ormond Upper, Co. Tipperary; in Irish Currach Airnín
- Area
- 160.6 ha
- 397 acres
- Land parcels
- 62
- registered freehold, median 19,339 m² (1.93 ha, 4.78 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curragharneen, from 164 m² to 152,258 m² (15.23 ha, 37.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Curragharneen 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
20 Aug 2026N/a
the construction of a new house, garage, entrance and waste water treatment system with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2660815
6 Aug 2026N/a
a change of house type from that previously granted under Planning Register Reference 2460926. The proposed development consists of the construction of a two storey dwelling house in lieu of the previously approved 2 storey dormer dwelling, together with all associated site development works and ancillary site works. Completion of partly constructed house , blockwork complete to 1st floor level; Overall height approx 8.5m above finished ground floor level
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2660766
22 Mar 2026Conditional
construction of a vehicular entrance, dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2660252
30 Oct 2024Conditional
completion of partially constructed property, install waster water treatment system, garage, entrance, driveway and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2460926
8 Apr 2022Conditional
dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system and entrance along with all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 2260168
5 Jan 2018Unconditional
single storey house, domestic garage, septic tank, percolation area and entrance - previous Planning No. 12510414
Extension of duration · Tipperary County Council, 18600011
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 Curragharneen.
Recorded monuments
- TN026-063 Enclosure
Description
Situated on an E-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. Depicted as a circular enclosure on the 1st ed. (1840) OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN026-064 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on an E-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. A raised circular area (diam. 38m NE-SW) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 1.5m; int. H 0.5m) with external fosse (Wth 3.5m; D 1m) intersected by a field fence at E. No entrance feature visible. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN026-068 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a S-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. An aerial photograph (GSIAP, R116/117) shows a cropmark of a circular enclosure which is depicted on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN026-069 Ringfort - rath
Description
Situated on a N-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. A poorly preserved site which has been recently destroyed. The present remains consist of a circular ploughed up area (diam. approx. 37m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.7m) from S to W where it survives as a field fence. No other features visible. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN026-088 Designed landscape - tree-ring
Description
Site identified by P. Walsh & E. Cody, tree-ring of 18th/19th date, non-antiquity. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN026-092 Earthwork
Description
In pasture. Cropmark of circular-shaped earthwork (diam. c. 30m N-S) visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthophotos Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 29 October 2021
- TN027-107 Enclosure
Description
Situated just below the summit of a hill on a NE-facing slope, in pasture. Ringforts (TN027-108) and (TN027-109) visible to SSE and SE respectively. Not indicated on either the 1st (1843) or 1904 ed. OS 6-inch maps but identified as a circular cropmark on an aerial photograph taken in 1973 (GSIAP, R 116/117). Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN027-108 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located on the NE-facing slope of a hill in pasture with a nearby ringfort (TN027-109) visible to the E. A roughly circular area (diam. 43.6m N-S; 42.2m E-W) enclosed by a bank (Wth 3.1m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1m), a fosse (Wth 4.8m; D 0.73m) and an outer bank (Wth 1.4m; ext. H 0.5m) with a causewayed entrance (Wth 3.5m) in the S sector used by cattle and tractor. A field boundary, which augments the outer bank, extends along the edge of the fosse at S. Some rushes growing in the interior indicate that the site gets waterlogged and there is a suggestion of ridge and furrow in the S portion. A silage heap near the W edge of the site has been fenced off with post and wire fencing. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
- TN027-172 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark of circular shaped area (approx. diam. 24m) is clearly visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Ed O'Donovan Date of upload: 05 June 2019
Architectural heritage
- Dolla Garda Síochána Station, garda station/constabulary barracks, 1925–1930 · Regional interest
Description
Detached U-plan five-bay single-storey Garda Síochána station, built 1928, with projecting end bays, and with entrance porch to west elevation. Hipped and pitched artificial slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with decorative render eaves course. Square-headed openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, tripartite to centre, rear and end bays, latter in round-headed recesses. Timber panelled doors. Outbuilding to site has hipped slate roof, roughcast rendered walls, timber sash windows and timber doors.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Curragharneen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Curragharneen · Currach Airnín
- Area
- 1,606,148 m² (160.61 ha, 396.89 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ormond Upper
- Electoral division
- Kilmore, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Clonmore, Kilboy, Lisnageenly, Logg, Mountisland, Mucklin, Pollanorman
- Placenames
- Curragharneen on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.