Townland

Curry

An Choraidh

Curry is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCurry53.99637° N · 8.76431° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • An Choraidh · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Curry · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Sligo
Barony
Leyny
Civil parish
Achonry
Coordinates
53.99637, -8.76431
Mapped area
3.9 km²
Logainm ID
45516 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1911 census

304People recorded
63Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGuinn 41
  • Henry 23
  • Duffy 16
  • Kilroy 16
  • Gilligan 14
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

243People recorded
58Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Henry 22
  • McGuinn 17
  • Kilroy 14
  • Duffy 13
  • Gilmore 13
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Curry. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.