Curragh

139 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Curragh, from 0 m² to 54,784 m² (5.48 ha, 13.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 40 neighbouring parcels touch it.

• R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
  ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 141 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Sporting Recreational (Active open space)
  ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
  ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S1Community, Educational & Institutional (Education)
  ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Sporting Recreational (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M5Mixed Use (Other mix of uses)
  ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 20 Mar 2026Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE of the existing club shop to a public licensed lounge/bar at their stadium. The application will also include the provision for additional storage rooms for the proposed public licensed lounge/bar

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660132

• 7 Aug 2025N/a

  Extension of Duration of development permitted under Reference ABP-309513-21 comprising 576 No. Residential dwellings (285 No. Houses, 291 No. Apartments) Creche and associated works

  Extension of duration · Westmeath County Council, 2530

• 22 Apr 2025Conditional

  new front extension for extended porch and storage unit, with roof window over. Alteration to the ground floor side roof profile with a new, increased-height pitched metal roof

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560196

• 29 Nov 2024Conditional

  construction of a new facility for the Boxing Club. The proposed new boxing club facility to include a) an indoor arena, b) changing facilities, equipment storage areas, toilets and changing facilities for disabled persons and other ancillary facilities, c) associated site works, landscaping and drainage

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460460

• 31 Oct 2024Conditional

  1 No. new hockey pitch storage shed approximately 1.8m x 2.1m (3.8m2 floor area) for the storage of hockey related equipment together with all associated site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460419

• 19 Dec 2023Conditional

  development which will consist of: The construction of a new access junction on the N55 Ballymahon Road, including road markings to facilitate a right turn lane, an internal access road (with a 7m wide carriageway) of approximately 465m length, internal roundabout and priority junctions, erection of totem signage at entrance, landscaped verges, 1.8m wide footpaths, 2m wide cycle lanes, site services and all associated site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360447

• 6 Dec 2023N/a

  proposed development which will consist of the construction of a new access junction onto the N59 including the provision of road markings to facilitate a right turn ghost island junction, an internal access road of approx. 465m length of 7.0m wide carriageway, internal junctions, verges, footpaths, site services and all associated siteworks within the 28.6-hectare site

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360426

• 31 Aug 2023Conditional

  erection of a canopy measuring ca9.15 meters x 4.3 meters. The canopy is intended as a shelter for his existing outdoor café. The application will also include all associated site works and drainage

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360281

• 16 Aug 2023Conditional

  construction of an extension to the rear and side elevations of the existing dwelling. The application will also include changes to the existing elevations and all associated site works and drainage

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2360263

• 28 Jun 2023N/a

  I want to erect a canopy connected to my existing structure at Centre Perks, on the grounds of Athlone Regional Sports Centre. The Canopy will be a 9.15 metres x 4.3 metre canopy 10 mm multiwall polycarbonate roof, galvanised steel frame, grey pvc side walls 4ft high on 3 sides black handrails and black gutter supplied and fitted. It'll provide shelter from the elements and make this fantastic location more accessible for more of the year. It doesn't interfere with any other buildings or amenities and I think only adds to the area.

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360195

• 30 May 2023Conditional

  development consisting of the demolition of all existing structures on the existing site. The existing site at Lissywollen consists of 22.74 hectares (56.2 acres) of undeveloped agricultural land together with Lissywollen House, a currently disused nineteenth century, two-storey farmhouse which is located in the centre of the site. To the rear of the dwelling house are a mixture of some single and double storey stone and steel fabricated farm buildings. The proposal is to remove all these existing structures

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2381

• 27 Apr 2023Conditional

  provision of 2 No. new pitch side dug-outs with seating and the proposed adjustment of existing pitch perimeter fencing to the existing all weather hockey pitch together with all associated site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2351

• 6 Apr 2023Conditional

  Proposed new squash club facility to include a) three indoor squash courts, b) changing facilities, equipment storage areas, toilets and changing facilities for disabled persons and other ancillary facilities, c) outdoor padel court, and all associated site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360085

• 24 Feb 2023Conditional

  installation of approx. 1110sqm of Photo-Voltaic Solar Panels onto the existing supermarket roof. The solar panels will be used to create green electricity, all of which will be used by the store

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2326

• 17 Feb 2023Conditional

  development which will consist of the construction of the following: Phase 1) a two-storey building including ladies changing rooms and fitness suite and first floor external covered balcony Phase 2) A new spectator standing terrace to the Brawny Road end with signage and access gangways. Together with all associated boundary fencing and ancillary site works.

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360033

• 10 May 2022Conditional

  to retain alterations to development - previously granted planning permission under Ref: 10/3053. Permission is sought for: (1) retention of 4 no. extensions - total floor area 89.91 sq.m: (2) retention of internal areas subject to a change of use - total floor area 50.75sq.m: (3) all associated ancillary site works.

  Retention · Westmeath County Council, 22239

• 13 Apr 2022N/a

  to retain alterations to development - previously granted planning permission under Ref: 10/3053. Permission is sought for: (1) retention of 4 no. extensions - total floor area 89.91 sq.m: (2) retention of internal areas subject to a change of use - total floor area 50.75sq.m: (3) all associated ancillary site works.

  Retention · Westmeath County Council, 22186

• 1 Nov 2021Conditional

  Construction of a front porch to the existing detached dwelling together with all ancillary associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21581

• 29 Oct 2021Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, connection to public services and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21578

• 21 Sept 2021Conditional

  Permission for Extension to the front, side and rear of existing dwelling house and proposed changes to the existing elevations and to carry out all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21514

• 6 Aug 2021N/a

  Extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling house and to carry out all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21443

• 5 Jul 2021Conditional

  Construction of a container-type standalone external coffee dock facility approx. 12m x 2.4m x 2.9m high with external seating areas together with all associated site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 21367

• 26 May 2021Conditional

  Permission to retain change in roof style previously granted under planning permission ref:17/7145 to mono pitched roof with part hipped on the single storey (east) elevation. Permission is also sought to retain the additional upper floor window on the side (west) elevation and the addition of a corner glazing on the rear (south) elevation at ground floor level and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21292

• 12 Aug 2020Conditional

  The installation of 1,075 metres of new 2.6-metre-high palisade fencing (green in colour) to secure the site's perimeter. This application also includes replacement of existing gated entrance on the Ballymahon Road

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 207121

• 15 Apr 2020Conditional

  Construction of a two-storey extension to the existing office building with all associated site development works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 207057

The 25 most recent of 32 applications.

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 Curragh.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Curragh.

Architectural heritage

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

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).

No address of the register names Curragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Curragh

Area

257,374 m² (25.74 ha, 63.6 acres)

Civil parish

St. Mary'S, and its townlands

Barony

Brawny

Electoral division

Athlone East Rural, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Cloghanboy (cooke), Cloghanboy (homan), Cloghanboy (strain), Clonbrusk, Cornamagh, Lissywollen, Retreat

Placenames

Curragh 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.