Curry, County Sligo Explained
| Curry |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Ireland |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Ireland |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Ireland |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Connacht |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | County Sligo |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Utc Offset1: | +0 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | IST (WEST) |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | -1 |
| Coordinates: | 54.001°N -8.773°W |
| Blank Name: | Irish grid reference |
Curry [1] is a village and townland in County Sligo, Ireland.[2] The townland has an area of approximately,[2] and had a population of 148 people as of the 2011 census.[3]
The local Roman Catholic church (the Church of the Immaculate Conception) was built,[4] and the former national school (now disused) was built in 1883.[5]
Curry had a small station on the Claremorris to Collooney line until its closure in 1963.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: An Choraidh / Curry . Irish Placenames Database . logainm.ie . 11 February 2021 .
- Web site: Curry Townland, Co. Sligo . Townlands of Ireland . townlands.ie . 11 February 2021 .
- Web site: CD169 - Sligo Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate by Townlands, CensusYear and Statistic . Central Statistics Office . data.gov.ie . 2011 . 11 February 2021 . 22 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210122060643/https://data.gov.ie/dataset/igo-population-by-private-households-occupied-and-vacancy-rate-by-townlands-censusyear-and-statistic . dead .
- Web site: Church of the Immaculate Conception, Curry, Sligo . National Inventory of Architectural Heritage . buildingsofireland.ie . 11 February 2021 .
- Web site: Curry National School, Curry, Sligo . National Inventory of Architectural Heritage . buildingsofireland.ie . 11 February 2021 .
- Web site: Curry railway station . 30 July 2024.
